It never pays to complain about the weather, but we complain anyway. In competitive sports, if you do not like…

Fifteen minutes into the match, with the score 5-0, you might be forgiven for thinking that at least you would…

Recently, I have been stricken with a terrible affliction: I want a fishing boat. The sickness took hold of me…

This column is for baseball addicts. Readers who do not suffer from BWS — baseball withdrawal syndrome — during the doleful…

With this week’s Major League All Star game taking place in San Diego, it got me thinking about what really…

The 87th MLB All-Star Game has just concluded in San Diego with the AL prevailing for the fourth straight year…

OK, perhaps the ageless wonder Tim Duncan isn’t ageless after all. Though one easily could have concluded he was ageless…

Today, San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan announced his retirement after 19 seasons in the NBA. During those 19 seasons,…

Early in this century a good friend, that rarity of a professor who in neither boring nor leftist, took his…

Before their Saturday night WNBA game at the Target Center in Minneapolis between the Minneapolis Lynx and the Dallas Wings,…