Red Wings beat Pistons…on TV

In some good news for the NHL, the Detroit Red Wings beat out the Pistons in local TV ratings.  The Red Wings game on NBC got a 18.2 ratings share to the Pistons 15.9.
Nationally, the NBA game 5 between the Pistons and Celtics got a 5.3 ratings while game 3 between the Red WIngs and [...]

NBA: Lakers await Celtics/Pistons

Kobe and the Lakers beat the Spurs in five games to move into the NBA Finals as the team to beat.  It looks as if the opponent may not matter as the Lakers are running on all cylinders and will have a few days extra rest before playing game one.
The Pistons and Celtics are battling [...]

NHL: Crosby nets 2 as Pens take game 3

In a very exciting game, the Penguins used the loud Pittsburgh fans to help beat the Red Wings 3-2 in game three of the Stanley Cup finals.  Sidney Crosby broke out of his slump with two goals and helped his team get a much needed win.  The series is now at 2-1 with the Red Wings having the [...]

NBA: Pistons-Celtics tied; Lakers win

It’s a series of three…The Pistons knotted the series with the Celtics at two games a piece with a 94-75 win.  The teams have traded back and forth with Boston having the home court advantage.  Game five is in Beantown where the Celtics have been almost unbeatable.
In the West, the Lakers were dominant at home [...]

NHL: Red Wings in control in Hockeytown

The Penguins are shooting blanks as the Detroit Red Wings take a 2-0 series lead after back-to-back shutouts.  The opener drew a great audience, by hockey standards, and the Wings used their experience to pounce the Pens 4-0.  Last night, the Wings continued the dominance over the Penguins with a 3-0 victory.
Good news for the [...]

Golf: TeeOff Post

Please check out the new look of TeeOff Post, golf news and information site from TeeOff.  It is a more magazine look and feel to better display the coverage of the PGA and LPGA Tours, as well as player profiles and major tournaments.
This sports site has felt the strain on time as the redesign project [...]

MLB: Red Sox Lester gets no-hitter

Boston Red Sox pitcher John Lester (3-2) got the first no-hitter of the 2008 season against the Kansas City Royals.  He only needed 130 pitches, that’s just 14 pitches per inning…and the Sox won 7-0.  The reigning champs are cruising this season as they lead the Tampa Bay Rays by a game and a half.  Coming just shy of [...]

NHL: Penguins in Stanley Cup finals

It’s too bad the NHL playoffs can’t get a better TV deal to help attract a bigger audience. 
The playoffs are exciting and captivating.  The Pittsburgh Penguins, a team that almost wasn’t, is waiting on the winner of the Red Wings/Stars series to go for the Stanley Cup.  The Penguins spent years fighting off bankruptcy, a poor [...]

MLB: Mets beat up Yanks

With both New York teams having a tough go at it in the 2008 season, the Mets pounded the Yankees in an inter-league series this weekend.  Friday’s game was rained out and the Mets took the next two – 7-4 and 11-2.  On Sunday, the umps even took a Carlos Delgado three-run home run away.  [...]

NFL: Spector not happy with Pats decision

Senator Arlen Spctor is threatening the NFL with anti-trust violations again as he calls for a Mitchell-esque investigation into the Patriots tape scandal.  Don’t U.S. senators have better things to do than attack the sports world? 
A Mitchell investigation would prove just as useless as the original Mitchell Report did for baseball.  And, will Spector’s investigation [...]