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Fight Network Radio this afternoon; UFN 18 post-fight show tonight on ESPN Radio 1100

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Quick reminder: Senor Cofield and I will be co-hosting the Ultimate Fight Night 18 post-fight show tonight at 11pm ET/8pm PT. You can listen to the show here. Should be a fun time, as we'll be talking to some of the winners, recapping the fights, looking ahead to WEC 40, and ...

And the award for best on screen chemistry goes to…

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Obviously, I love to study interviews; I can watch them all day long. So, you can imagine how much I enjoyed this little Penguins TV interview segment between Alyonka Larionov, the daughter of former NHL star Igor Larionov, and Penguins' star Evgeni Malkin. Larionov was rumored to be recently dating Capitals' ...

Joy to the world

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Don't worry, this site won't be my personal playground to talk about random stuff, but I feel compelled to mention some of the best news I have heard in a long time: "Though it is one of the lower-rated series on network television, the widely praised NBC drama “Friday Night Lights," ...

A Final Four rich in history, moments

Monday, March 30th, 2009

The NCAA men's basketball Final Four is set, and besides fielding a deserving quartet of teams, I thought it was interesting that all four schools are known for one specific tournament "shining moment." Let's take a look: Villanova: Defeated Georgetown in 1985 in one of the greatest upsets in sports history. I ...

Felicitations, GSP

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Keeping in line with yesterday's commercial theme, MMAPayout.com has found a little feature on Georges St-Pierre Gatorade spot. Pretty damn impressive for a French-speaking MMA fighter. Cool, but this whole "G" campaign confuses me. Do the drinks taste any different, or is it just a different label?

Sports-related commercials at their finest

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

I used to be really into sports commercials, and lately I have been digging the ones that are out. These four new ones made me feel like revisiting some of my favorites. First, the ones that triggered it: 4.) 3.) 2.) 1.) The last one really hits near and dear to my heart. Anyway, here are ...

How’s taste some Yushin on a Saturday night?

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

OK, maybe the "how's taste?" title doesn't work ALL the time. Anyway, since I seem to be in the minority when it comes to giving props to Mr. Okami, here's a fun little highlight reel showcasing his brilliance.

No love for Yushin?

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Our pal Ben Fowlkes is reporting that Demian Maia has been tabbed as the UFC's #1 middleweight contender. According to his report on CagePotato.com, the Jiu-Jitsu wiz is slated to face the winner of next month's Thales Leites-Anderson Silva fight in late August. Obviously a ton can happen in the span ...

Would you watch this show?

Friday, March 27th, 2009



Who knew working for Lenny Dykstra would be so miserable?

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

If you have a few minutes to spare, read this article by Kevin Coughlin about his experiences working with Lenny Dykstra. Just a taste: That feeling lasts exactly three days. At about 3:30 p.m. on the Saturday before Labor Day, I receive a call from Lenny. Speaking in a voice even ...