Jim Thome, now of the Minnesota Twins, is four dingers away from 600 home runs as I write this blog. Why is this significant? When he reaches this milestone he will be only the eighth baseball player in history to do so. The others are Barry Bonds , Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Willie Mays, Ken […]
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NBC news anchor, Brian Williams, in reporting on the U.S. women’s soccer team’s semi final win over France, noted that the win earned the club the top spot on ESPN’s top 10 plays. He added how this was a sign of the sport’s growing popularity in the U.S. What the television savvy Williams didn’t note […]
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Emotional and physical stress kept Derek Jeter from starting in and/or attending the 83rd All Star game. It is also what took him to Miami Fla. How does Jeter deal with stress? Kicking back in Miami with actress girlfriend Minka Kelly. Jeter’s snub of the game is just the exclamation point. A game, which once […]
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Lake Odessa -Â Racing of the Two-Wheeled variety takes center stage at I-96 Speedway THIS Friday and Saturday, July 8-9th as the highly talented Bikes and Riders of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) District 14 Flat Track Motorcycles Series will spend the weekend in Lake Odessa, Michigan and participate in Motorcycle Mayhem Weekend! There will […]
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