Archive for April, 2008
New format for NBA Playoffs? Not quite.
As people watch the NBA playoffs this year, many of them are asking the same question…Golden State didn’t make the playoffs and they had how many wins? The Hawks made the playoffs with how many wins? The answers to those questions are 48 and 37 respectively. Seem unfair? fear not loyal basketball fans, the NBA [...]
Giving Them The Business!
“Giving Them The Business” is the “sort of” daily link dump for Sports Business Digest. Read and Enjoy. Say it ain’t so Lima…Say it ain’t so. “Lima Time” is officially over. Looks like that whole Jason Kidd trade wasn’t the best idea. Looks like the brakes might be put on that whole “Sonics to Oklahoma” [...]
Madden ’09 Cover Athlete: Brett Favre
On David Letterman, it was just announced that Brett Favre will be the cover athlete on the Madden 2009 Box Cover. Yes. That Brett Favre, the one who retired. What does this do for the Madden Curse? Is Brett Favre gonna pull a muscle while gardening? Or is the situation one where if you’re on [...]
Giving Them The Business
“Giving Them The Business” is the “sort of” daily link dump for Sports Business Digest. Read and Enjoy. The way to Erin Andrews’ heart? Sunscreen. Mercy Rule? Not in Japanese Baseball Ken Shamrock is suing the UFC in order to be allowed to fight again We may not ever see the ratings for Pardon The [...]
Seattle Mariners & Nintendo go “High-Tech” for fans
You know, this technology stuff…its pretty interesting. Why, just today, I was on the internet machine when I saw an article about those tech-savvy Seattle Mariners, and their fans. Bill Hutchens of The News Tribune reports, Nintendo announced Tuesday that Mariners fans can use their DS game players to access the stadium’s wireless Nintendo Fan [...]
Baseball…still America’s Past-Time?
For those of you who weren’t near a TV, Major League Baseball recently celebrated Jackie Robinson Day. The number “42″ was on the backs of players everywhere, confusing me greatly during the Pirates/Dodgers game (fortunately for me, none of the Pirates did anything productive, so I had no worries about who just grounded into a [...]
