Archive for March, 2009

Destination Las Vegas: Playing In An APA Pool League

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Something I have been wrapped up in for a few years is shooting pool in sanctioned APA leagues.  The APA has offered pool leagues for over 30 years nationally.  I enjoy playing both 8-Ball and 9-Ball and have been on some teams that have made it to playoffs, but have ...

Lesser Known John Cena Movies From Jimmy Fallon

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Promoting his new movie, 12 Rounds, and Wrestlemania XXV, John Cena made an appearance on Jimmy Fallon's new late night show.  His first legit movie, The Marine, did well in sales and WWE Films is hoping that 12 Rounds will do as well if not better.  Fallon uses Cena wisely in ...

Vitamin Water Is The New Advertising Pig At NCAA Tournament

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Remember years ago when people saw the Gatorade coolers on the sidelines of every major sporting event? Vitamin Water has taken over those sidelines for a hefty price I'm sure.  I did notice while watching a few Elite Eight games that the Vitamin Water coolers were behind the bench of ...

The Weekend Highlights – Other Great Stories

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Here are some stories from other great sites!   In Like A Lamb, Out Like A Tiger * Josh Q. Public Blake Griffin Is Too Cool For School * Total Pro Sports The Final Four: Who Will Win It All? * Sports2Debate Minor League Baseball Team Offers "Gassy" Promotion * Zoner Sports Examining The Indians Competition: Minnesota Twins * Sharapova's Thigh Lebron ...

Take Me Out To The Ballgame, But Take Me To The Nearest ATM Machine First

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Few things in life gave me more pleasure than listening to Harry Carey sing Take Me Out To The Ballgame.  WGN was pretty much a cable staple in the 1980's, so I watched more than my share of Cubs games.  Carey would start yelling and slobbering in the middle of ...

Lebron And Cavs Working Towards Home Court Advantage And #1 Seed

Monday, March 30th, 2009

The Cleveland Cavaliers took another big step toward a number one seed in the Eastern Conference against Dallas Sunday.  The Cavs used a balanced scoring attack to blow Dallas out 102-74.  The most impressive part of this victory was the teamwork again displayed by the Cavs who are playing like one ...

Weekend Volley – Other Great Stories

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Great Stories From Other Great Sites!   Who Is The 2009 MLB Sleeper Team? * Sports2Debate Rudy Fernandez Scores 5 Points in 3 Seconds * The Hoop Doctors Larry Bird 1985 Ford Escort Commercial * NESW Sports Blue Jackets Goalie Steve Mason: Rookie Sensation * Josh Q. Public Looks Like Billy Donovan May Be Kentucky Bound * Midwest Sports Fans Greatest Dunks ...

Arthur Abraham vs Kelly Pavlik Coming This Fall, Hopefully

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Good news Kelly Pavlik fans!  Arthur Abraham and his group are coming to the states to meet with Top Rank and Kelly Pavlik's management group to negotiate a potential fall bout between the two.  Details are still a bit sketchy, but both will have a must win tune-up fight before ...