Regular readers to my blog may know that my husband and I are trying to start a family. In working through our due diligence we decided foster to adopt through CPS just isn’t for us. With open minds, and a sense of wanting to help kids in bad situations, last week we attended parenting classes [...]

Good looks and mediocre talent can get you far in Hollywood or in the music industry, but not the NFL. The disappointing hot jock news item of the day is that hottie quarterback Trent Edwards is out in Buffalo. Head coach Chan Gailey has decided to go with Harvard alum Ryan Fitzpatrick over Edwards. Edwards, who [...]

He’s #6 in your program, but quarterback turned receiver Logan Gray of the Georgia Bulldogs is #14 on TheSportsFag’s 2010 College Football Hotties Rankings. After backing up guys like Matthew Stafford and Joe Cox in his first two seasons, Gray decided to change positions once it became apparent that Aaron Murray would assuming the starters role [...]

We all like to be liked. Some of us need to be liked a little bit too much, but I’m going to spare you my psycho-analysis. Instead let’s talk about how you can be liked on Facebook. The Facebook Like Button Plugin So if you’re creating good content there will come a time when your readers will [...]

Stream of unconsciousness as I ponder the thought process of infielder Felipe Lopez who was released from the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday for what appears to be a case of male-pattern lateness. Quick observation about DADT… I betcha it’d be a lot easier for conservatives to feel comfortable about repealing DADT if there were some out professional athletes. [...]

Stream of unconsciousness as I recover from The Pixies concert on Sunday night. I took my laptop to the bathroom with me this morning so I could drop Diamondbacks’ first baseman Adam LaRoche from my fantasy baseball team and the kids off at the pool. Here’s a telling quote from Cowboys’ wide receiver Roy Williams in [...]

Michigan State head coach Mike Dantonio suffered a heart attack Saturday night after the Spartans thrilling 34-31 overtime victory over Notre Dame. Dantonio had a stent put in a blocked blood vessel leading to the heart, but appears like he will be OK.

“I’m very pleased with the outcome of the procedure. Coach Dantonio is resting [...]

The status quo was large and in charge on Saturday as all but one of the top 20 ranked teams got W’s. The only upset, which wasn’t much of one, was #24 Arizona over #9 Iowa at home 34-27. In 2009 Iowa rallied late to win several games and appeared on their way to the Rose [...]

Blake Gideon will face down some personal demons when Texas visits Lubbock, TX to take on the Red Raiders this week. The junior safety is infamous for his dropped interception as a freshman in November of 2008 against Texas Tech. Tech’s fortuitous break occurred one play before Red Raider quarterback Graham Harrell hooked up with Michael Crabtree [...]

Week 3 showcases three Big Ten vs. Pac-10 games. My apologies to the Pac-10 but after this weekend the media will begin one of their favorite annual story lines: which conference can stack up to the SEC? I’m betting on the Big 10 playing bridesmaid to the SEC this year. No. 18 USC visits Minnesota (ESPN, 3:30 [...]