Since new rules were put into effect October 21 by Defense Secretary Robert Gates where the three service secretaries have to sign off on dismissals of openly gay troops, none have been discharged. The Associated Press reports (via the San Francisco Chronicle ) Pentagon spokeswoman Cynthia Smith told The Associated Press that no discharges have been approved since Oct. [...]

It wasn’t even close. Cincinnati first baseman Joey Votto captured 31 out of 32 first-place votes in winning the 2010 NL MVP award.  Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols received the only other first-place vote and Carlos Gonzalez of the Rockies finished third. Joey Votto’s 2010 Stats Second in the NL in batting (.324) Third in NL homers (37) [...]

Monday Night Football returns to San Diego where the Chargers are looking to do what the Chargers do: Start slow and close strong.   Once is an occurrence, twice is a coincidence…seven times is just down right ridiculous. Chargers finish strong 2004 – started 3-3; finished 9-1 = 12-4 overall 2005 – started 2-3; finished 7-4 = 9-7 [...]

Rice Owls running back, Eminem look-alike, and former No. 1 college football hottie of 2009 , Sam McGuffie, slips to No. 5 in the 2010 top 25 hotties rankings. No hard feelings Sam..it’s not like you’re less hot or anything. I just found four guys who are hotter this year.  How fickle we gays can be. McGuffie originally [...]

Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf announced that defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier will replace Brad Childress as head coach for the remainder of the 2010 season. It’s been clear for weeks that Childress was on thin ice after unilaterally dismissing Randy Moss without consulting team owner Zygi Wilf. Childress’ clashes with Favre, Harvin and other teammates have been well [...]

Things that make me go hum…. At 5-5 the Tennessee Titans are +59 in point differential this season while the division leading Jaguars (6-4) are -50. One for the record books… After ten games of AFC football only two teams are really done: Buffalo and Cincinnati. So it was only appropriate the Bills and Bengals faced each other Sunday.  Former [...]

Who goes down faster Ben Roethlisberger or Alan Garner? Richard Seymour punches Roethlisberger Tyson KO’s Zach Galifianakis You know what’s missing from the Steelers-Raiders brouhaha? Roethlisberger’s teammates going after Seymour right after the punch.   Imagine if Tom Brady was sucker punched by an opposing player…you think the Patriots would all stand around and watch? Don’t get [...]

This evening in the UK, BBC-TV’s investigative program Panorama examines “weekend schools” in which thousands of children ages 6 to 18 are being taught the often brutal penalties of Sharia law including the penalty of being a homosexual. The program which will be hosted by Jeremey Vine is described at the BBC Panorama website as,  Investigation which uncovers disturbing evidence [...]

For the BCS to keep its credibility the NCAA should work on rectifying what I’ll call the ‘Big East Situation.’   Entering Saturday, Pittsburgh, the conference leader, was the 47th ranked team in the BCS standings.   Yet, if the Panthers win the Big East they’ll receive an automatic bid to a BCS game.    Granted [...]