Jason Varitek signed a one-year deal today with the Boston Red Sox, for $5 million a year, with an option for a second year. Blame Scott Boras for the catcher to take this long to sign. In a rough economy, a 38 year old catcher is not going to be getting the big bucks Boras [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2009’
UFC 94 St-Pierre VS Penn II fight predictions and analysis
This is one of the biggest weekend in all of sports. Period. In my book the Super Bowl is playing second fiddle to Super Saturday and UFC 94.
This is the single biggest fight in UFC history. And it’s the type of fight that I can’t see ending quickly; whoever wins. This means it is going [...]
Sports and the economy; NBC's super bowl ads continue to sell
Sports and the Economy looks at the effect the current economic conditions are having on sports leagues, teams and fans across the country.
The headlines from today alone tell the story of how bad this recession is; “Ford Has Its Worst Year Ever but Won’t Ask for Aid“, “New home sales plunge to lowest on [...]
UFC 94 St-Pierre VS Penn II fight background
For the true mixed martial arts fan, it’s the biggest fight in the history of the sport. Hands down. Two of the top 5 pound for pound fighters in the world going head to head.
GSP is the 170 pound champ while Penn is the champion at 155. On Saturday the two will step into the [...]
Tom Brady plowing his way back to the field
For those unfamiliar with Google News; it is a feature in which Google compiles a list of top news stories and links to them. But often times the news article might not have the best picture or any picture at all. Thus, for this reason, Google will very commonly use a different source for the [...]
