Duane Ludwig via TheFightNerd.com Sometimes a tightly contested mixed martial arts matchup can resemble art — beneath the outward brutal, raw nature of the sport is a ballet of sorts.  Renzo Gracie describes it best when he talks of Jiu Jitsu and MMA in those terms. But MMA has also inspired other...

Yesterday being the 35th anniversary of his historic bout with Muhammad Ali that inspired the Rocky movie franchise, “The Bayonne Bleeder” Chuck Wepner found himself fielding a few calls from media over the past few days.  So by the time I got to him the other day, I expected he’d...

Here’s some news from the Tickets world… Ron Bension is the new CEO at TicketsNow… From the official statement: TicketsNow, a leading online event ticket marketplace and Ticketmaster (NASDAQ:TKTM) company, today announced the appointment of Ron Bension as the company’s Chief Executive...

I’m just about finished with John Eisenberg’s excellent book That First Season, about Vince Lombardi’s first year in Green Bay, 1959, when he turned a team that had not had a winning record in 12 years and was coming off a 1-10-1 season that was not only the worst by record in Packers...

Most times when I am watching a sporting event, especially in person, I have a rooting interest.  Though my four favorite men’s college basketball teams have limped out of the gate to a combined 5-37 mark (Fordham’s 2-8 record being the best of the bunch), with the Yankees winning the World...

Found a nice assortment of video’s of current sports events.  From Bolt breaking the 200 meter to Chad “Ochocingo” Johnson kicking a point after attempt after scoring a TD. Enjoy! Usain Bolt Breaks 200-Meter World Record Jeremy Shockey Vs. Houston Texans Fight Chad \”OchoCinco\”...

Twitter is taking over the world. Little by little, the miroblogging machine has become a part of millions of people’s lives. Yet, the trait that distinguished twitter from the rest is the way in which it is used. Twitter revolves around the idea of ‘What are you doing?’ but, has...