New Manager, Same Losing Formula

New Manager, Same Losing Formula

Sept. 7, 2026     The formula doesn’t work. I don’t know how many times the Phillies are going to employ the same plan — great starting pitching, swing-from-the-heels hitting and meticulous adherence to analytics — before they realize that it guarantees failure.     ...
A Billionaire Owner Finally Got His Ass Kicked

A Billionaire Owner Finally Got His Ass Kicked

Sept. 5, 2026      I honestly never thought it would happen. I never imagined that a commissioner would hold a billionaire owner responsible for the same kind of ruthless tactics that made the rich guy a billionaire in the first place. I never thought the guardian of...
Howie Is Having a Very Bad Year

Howie Is Having a Very Bad Year

Sept. 3, 2026      I keep waiting for the other shoe to drop, for something to happen that puts into perspective all of the dubious decisions made by the best GM in sports, Howie Roseman, over the past few months.      What is Howie thinking?      Does he need another...
Why Has Sports Lost Its Balls?

Why Has Sports Lost Its Balls?

August 30, 2026       As someone whose love for sports is approaching seven decades, I find it painfully ironic that the American games I enjoy the most, the ones employing balls, appear to have lost their own.      Why is everyone so timid these days? Why is fear of...
The NFL and the $140 Hooker

The NFL and the $140 Hooker

August 27, 2026      The biggest laugh I had in the past week came not on a TV show or movie, but while watching the network news.      I know, I know. Who watches the network news these days?  Guilty as charged. I’m the one. So sue me. I’m old.      The guffaw came...
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