We all know this decade (the Ohs? The aughts? Just two more months of this damned uncertainty!) hasn't been kind to the New York sports fan. Sure, the Giants won a Super Bowl for the ages a couple years back, but aside from that it's been pretty slim...

From the point the Yankees took a 7-1 lead it wasn't worth it to watch last night. Today I won't be able to look at the papers. When the ticker tape parade comes I'll bury my head in work. As regular readers are aware, I was "pulling" for Philly in...

I'll never understand the sports media's obsession with premature postmortems. A team falls behind 3-1 in a series and all of a sudden they're dead and buried. Now, I appreciate that very few teams have ever overcome a 3-1 deficit in a World Series...

It's funny how the mind works. On Saturday a moment from my past came careening into the present, offering insight on a much-lamented past and a glimpse of a hoped-for future. It was October 2004, and I was working with on a group presentation in an...

An important thought occurred to me yesterday as I took in the end of Game 2. The other day I endorsed the Phillies for 2009 World Series Champion. No backpedaling on that one, but I do want to specify an important caveat/rider/addendum to that...