Category archives for: Sports Beat

HEALTH WARNING: Puppy Bowl viewing parties create toxic estrogen levels

party

Female hormone levels while watching match could permanently injure the weak, old, and/or male (Minnesota) The Mayo Clinic alerted news outlets today that viewers of Puppy Bowl VIII, Animal Planet’s answer to the Super Bowl, should exercise extreme caution.  Recent incidences have shown estrogen excreted through women’s pores watching the puppy frolicking match becomes airborne [...]

The Secret Behind Marshawn Lynch’s “Beast Mode” Revealed!

Research proves "Beast Mode," is not from Skitles

UW Medical researchers have determined the source of Marshawn’s amazing, intermittent, bursts of animal strength called, “Beast Mode.” It’s lycanthropy…or in layman’s terms, he’s a werewolf. (The Clink)  Some carries by Seahawk’s running back Marshawn Lynch look beyond human abilities.  Bruising, battering charges that fling opposing players through the air like, well, salmon, at the [...]

Sonic Fans Celebrate Imminent Death of NBA Season

Karma is a BITCH Clay Bennett!

Seattle holds rally to tell rest of America, “Welcome to OUR world!!!!” (Seattle) The air is electric all across town.  No, it is not the coming storm this weekend; it’s the Sonic fans’ jubilation at the imminent death of the NBA season. Years of bitterness over the Sonics being moved to Oklahoma City are finally [...]

BOTW: Oh, How the Worm Has Turned

August Williams

August Williams guides you through the labyrinth of the weekend’s Super Bowl, a proverbial Hoggle to your Sarah Williams.

BOTW: Bainbridge Gymnastics First Away Meet Shrowded in Secrecy

The Prisoner

As the Bainbridge High School Gymnastics team headed to its first away meet of the season today, the biggest question remains: Where was it?

BOTW: Derby Girls: A Tour of Capitol Hill with the Splayed Kitty Rollers

Blood on the Flat Track

An amazing 7,000 seat turnout for the Rat City Rollergirls 2011 derby season kick-off charity tournament on Saturday meant only one thing: My editor asked me to go out and interview one of the teams. Easier said than done.

BOTW: For Storm Fans, It Isn’t Just about Basketball

2010 WNBA Champs -- The Seattle Storm

There was some exciting Storm news this week. You’d think an avowed Storm fan would find this news interesting, but for some fans, the Storm isn’t just about basketball.

BOTW: Parallel Earth Theories Support Multiple Timelines Where Hawks Won Against the Bears

Schrodinger's Cat Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson

Those of you who follow this blog regularly know that I normally do not watch the games on which I report. I prefer to let the stats speak for themselves, as well as getting an artistic read on the symbolism inherent in any conflict through my numerous theatre history courses. This Sunday, though, I was [...]

BOTW: Lofa Tatupu Still Hasn’t Seen the Fourth Season of HBO’s The Wire

The Wire Season 4

NFL players with concussions are not cleared to return to practice until an independent physician is satisfied with their progress. One would think that the downtime would be a perfect opportunity to catch up on David Simon’s masterwork, but one would be wrong.

BOTW: Would a Seahawks/Jets Super Bowl Delay the Release of George R. R. Martin’s “A Dance with Dragons?”

Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin. The first book in the Song of Fire and Ice series.

I’ve held off speculating whether the Seahawks would affect the long-awaited completion of George R. R. Martin’s next installment in his A Song of Ice and Fire series, but their upset of the Saints 41-36 is inching them dangerously close.

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