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Dumb Guy Picks AAAA Winners, Makes Everyone Else Feel Better About Themselves

8/7/08 in HS Football   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Maybe I've just gotten too comfortable blogging on FanIQ.  Maybe it's the eye infection in each eye I picked up while on vacation.  Maybe...

Oy Vey, Favre To Guide J-E-T-S Through Murky Waters

8/7/08 in NFL   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

The gunslinger from the wild (mid)west has now gone metro.  Brett Favre to the Jets?  Ugh.  This was the one place I don't think Fav...

Five "Out of the Box" Career Suggestions For Brett Favre

8/6/08 in NFL   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Well, Brett.  You've had a good run here.  No, I'm not talking about your Hall of Fame career.  Nah, I'm talking about the last five...

Steve Smith Has Broken More Noses Than Doctor 90210, But Will He Break-Up Panthers?

8/5/08 in NFL   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

I'll be the first one to admit was I surprised when I saw the news ticker flash that Steve Smith had been suspended for the first two games. &...

How would #4 Tackle Michelle Wie and Brawling Ballers?

7/23/08 in General Sports   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Yeah, 2008 has been a great sports year.  And even though there are plenty of great stories this year - with Greg Norman providing yet an...

Marion Jones Shouldn't Be The Only One Regretting The Past 10 Years

7/21/08 in General Sports   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Honestly, I never saw this one coming.  I'm pretty good about preparing my mind to not be surprised by athletes and their decisions.  I'v...

Great in '08? You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet! Eight More Reasons To Root For 2008

7/16/08 in MLB   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

2008 has already been a great sports year and Major League Baseball is no exception.  You guys know the stories already, so I'm going to throw...

Hating The All-Star Week Festivities? Think Again!

7/15/08 in MLB   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Over the past week, I've read and heard many opinions about the All-Star Week for baseball.  I've had people tell me it's too boring.  ...

2008, I Think I Love You

7/10/08 in General Sports   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

2008, I almost didn't see you coming.  It started off so innocently, with Ohio State losing (yet again) in a national title game to a team f...

Open Note To Clint Hurdle: I'm Available and Ready For Service

7/7/08 in MLB   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Clint, I'm going to be honest with you.  I'm not feeling it. As a life-long fan of the National League, I'm kind of sick of losing thes...

'Tis The Season To Add One More Season

7/3/08 in General Sports   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

In light of the shocking recent news that Brett Favre is itching to come back to the NFL, I present to you for more athletes that should consider m...

Athletes Meet in Beijing For Medals And Companionship

7/2/08 in Olympics   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

This weekend on my annual golfing expedition (appropriately named Shankfest), the topic of conversation turned to the Olympics.  Being a group...

Five Reasons It Sucks To Be A Sports Fan This Week

6/25/08 in General Sports   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Well, the dog days of summer are officially here.  Please let me emphasize dog.   As a life-long sports fan, I know there are plenty of...

My First (And Only) Visit To Yankee Stadium

6/13/08 in MLB   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Well, I made it.  Cross it off the Bucket List.  Create a new To-Do List.  I finally caught a game at historic Yankee Stadium. &nbs...

Crazy French Dude To Skydive From Space - Expect the X-Games To Add Event Soon

5/24/08 in General Sports   |   Ryan   |   120 respect

Wow.  This is completely nuts.  Michel Fournier, a 64-year-old retired French army officer, will attempt what he is calling Le Grand ...