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  • To Those Of You Who Have Asked...

    ...is it next year yet, I have just one thing to say: "Lalala, I can't hear you!" Don't you know it's not something we talk about? Geez, Louise!!! So what if we have clinched home field advantage throughout the playoffs. So what if we have clinched the division (2nd year in a row...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 09-24-2008
  • Fraud, Deception, Cheating? What's Good About The Summer Olympics?

    Some of the fireworks were computer generated; the featured ‘singer' only lip-synched because the girl with the better voice had crooked teeth; some of the Chinese women's gymnastic team are only 14; a Spanish cyclist has become the first Olympic athlete tossed from the Games for failing a drug...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 08-13-2008
  • It's Official - Brett Favre Headed to the Big Apple

    Yep, as reported first by Fox Sports, Brett Favre has been traded to the New York Jets. As a Bears fan, can I ask just one thing? Can we get on with our lives now, people? I mean, seriously folks, he retired this spring; a grand total of about a hundred people have shown up to chant "Bring Back...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 08-07-2008
  • Spring Has Sprung

    It's May; the second month in the Major League Baseball season. But something is seriously amiss here, folks. Let's see, what could be the problem. Mid-May and still dealing with frost warnings? Check. Daily temps still lucky to make it to 50 degrees? Check. Mutant squirrels devastating every...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 05-13-2008
  • Second Chance Contest

    Since no one correctly predicted the winner of the Super Bowl, how about another contest then? This one was proposed by lilaislin: # aislin123 said on February 4, 2008 05:08 PM: "Well, can we get someone to write on some cheers to the Giants? I got one ... (to the tune of We're Brothers Forever...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 02-05-2008
  • Super Bowl...errr...NFL Championship Game Contest

    Since I don't want to break any rules, and since I don't have permission to call this a "Super Bowl Contest" from the NFL, I will have to refer to it this as the "Scoutmom's Sports From The Other Side Who Will Win The NFL Championship Game" Contest. That's right! You...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 01-23-2008
  • More of "Makes You Wanna Say Ugh!"

    I have seen some true groaners in sports headlines this NFL Playoff season. I'm sure you have seen far more, so please share. Here are some of my "best of the worst": PACKERS Fast and Flurriuous Seattle Snowed Under ESPN.com Packers Snowball Giants AP Sports Atari game a new hit with Pack...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 01-15-2008
  • Hyperbole Rules in NFL Playoffs

    It has gotten this bad. Today's playoff game between the Green Bay Packers and the Seattle Seahawks is being touted as "The Battle With Seattle". Puh-lease, give me a break! It's a playoff game, sure, but sheesh! Can the Patriots remain unbeaten? Can Tony Romo get his mind of Jessica...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 01-12-2008
  • Figure Skating Champ "Bowman the Showman" Found Dead

    Former US figure skating champion Christopher Bowman was found dead of a possible drug overdose at the age of 40. Bowman, whose nickname came about because of his flair and style on the ice, was pronounced dead at 12:06 PM Friday in a motel in the North Hills section of Los Angeles. An autopsy is planned...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 01-11-2008
  • What's Missing?

    Hello? Anybody home? (scoutmom taps on the screen to get your attention). I have an important question for you. Please bear with me...and read through to the bottom. I was going to write about the NCAA BCS Championship Game between THE Ohio State and LSU. I was going to write about the NFL playoffs Divisional...
    Posted to Sports From The Other Side (Weblog) by scoutmom on 01-07-2008
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