Hey, no pressure, but … –The Lakers are one championship behind the Boston Celtics for the most NBA titles, 17. They could catch their green arch-rivals by winning The Bubble Finals in Florida. —LeBron James already has passed Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in career scoring, has only Karl Malone and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in front […]

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It must be tough being a Clippers fan. Well, heck, yeah, it is. The franchise has been around for a half-century now and has never played in an NBA Finals, let alone won one. The odometer rolled over to 50 seasons of failure last night when the Denver Nuggets completed a comeback from 3-1 down […]

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Potentially making an “ass” out of “u” and “me.” In March of 2012, the Guggenheim Group announced it was buying the Los Angeles Dodgers from the unpopular Frank McCourt for more than $2 billion — making it, at the time, the most expensive change of ownership in professional sports history. Any time, anywhere. If you […]

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It looked like it would be a Messi mess, but it turned to be much ado about nothing. And just when soccer fan were getting their heads around the idea of Lionel Messi playing for a club other than Barcelona. He did say that was his preference, getting out of Dodge, following another Champions League […]

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The bells. The bells tell the tale. When the church bells toll for 10 or 20 minutes … it means someone in our little French village has departed this mortal coil. A funeral service is about to begin, and in this case it was for someone we knew. At least a little.

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