Front Porch Rambler

I’m not blaming the kicker. Tennessee shouldn’t have been in that situation to begin with. How on Earth do you intercept a THIRD string quarterback FOUR times and STILL lose?!?!
Don’t get me wrong, the defense played a hell of a game the first half, but the offense was anemic. Toss in a poorly timed [...]

“Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don’t like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.”
- Bill Shankly
Give me:
The Bonfire
Planting the spear
Dotting the I
Howard’s Rock
Running through the “T”
Give me:
Paul Bunyan Trophy
Bedlam Bell
Golden Egg
Iron Bowl
Little Brown Jug
Red River Rivalry
Third Saturday in October
Give me:
Enter Sandman
Also sprach [...]

I caught the opening ceromonies for the Olympics like the other 30+ million other Americans Friday night. It was as an once in a lifetime spectacle, especially for the Chinese who get to try and put their best foot forward and show off for the rest of the world. But I just have to wonder…
I’ve [...]

It just became officially close to being almost over… Brett Favre was traded to the New York Jets late this evening for at least a third round draft pick, with the possibility of the pick being improved to a first round pick depending on how well Favre plays this season.
I, for one, am glad to [...]

I hate to admit it, but I am a Dodgers fan. For as long as I can remember, the Dodgers were the only baseball team I cared about (until recently when the Cubs have snuck up and made me a fan as well.) Maybe it was Tommy Lasorda or Fernando Valenzuela that made me a [...]