Things You Miss In Sports

I sometimes get snarky when someone judges me for my opinion.

 

Thinking every year, whatever year - your team had "a chance."

 

A day with Denny Matthews for his 50th KC Royals opener

 

OK, so what is “fake” about college and pro sports today?

 

2. The day after a long game with a small strike zone, Matthews called the first pitch: "Right down the middle for a ball, and here we go again."

Beautiful.

 

Yeah, they used tomato sauce instead of ketchup to do the "fake blood."

 

Some more:

NFC Films highlights on Sunday mornings.

Dick Stockton and Tom Heinsohn on NBA games of the week.

Vin Scully and Joe Garagiola.

Never thought that I would miss him, but George Steinbrenner. If the Yankees lost, the anticipation of a George eruption was quite fun.

In pro wrestling, wrestlers wearing more than just T-shirts and black trunks to the ring.

Also, wrestling jobbers.

 

FACTORY SET!!!!

He used to yell Ken Griffey Jr. like he was orgasming whenever he found one of his cards. It became a running joke with my friends.

 

I used to watch his shows religiously when I was much younger. Won a few of those auctions as well.

 

Give yourself a pat on the back for that one.

 

He was a damn good performer.

 

Canada's greatest athlete: