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The devastation of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit Haitian capital Port-au-Prince and the surrounding area is nothing short of overwhelming. Like many of us, I’ve spent the last few days watching news reports and feeling at a loss by what I saw. The images are heartbreaking and catastrophic. In the wake [...]

Let me preface this post by explaining how much I dislike the Patriots.  I would rather read about he and Giselle in my US Weekly than watch Tom Brady play football.  And Randy Moss? Shave your beard, shut your mouth and catch the ball.  In general, as a Jersey Girl transplanted to New England, the [...]

Yes.  The headline is true. In what may be the final game at the Meadowlands, fans will not be allowed to purchase alcohol as the Jets take on the Cincinnati Bengals tonight.  The Jets Organization points out that because it could be the last game at the stadium and that the playoffs may be within reach, [...]

The Associated Press Athlete of the Year- an honor that is given to sports heroes we won’t soon forget. The names on this list are some of the most incredible and storied athletes to ever play their respective games. From Dimaggio to Gretzky, and Jordan to Phelps, the athletes to have won this award lay [...]

Are…. you…. ready?  Let’s break it down.  The night before the Dallas Mavericks were to host a game against the Phoenix Suns, the American Airlines Center in Dallas opened its doors to the WWE Universe.  Mavericks owner Mark Cuban took his place in the center of the ring this week on Monday Night Raw as its guest [...]

Tom Hanks once said, “There’s no crying in baseball.”  It’s a sentiment that he tried to get across to the female baseball players he was coaching the movie “A League of Their Own.”  Apparently, that simple motto has not transferred to the male sports world.  Since the Yankees were crowned World Series champs, and the [...]