Category Archives: NFL

The Self-Fulfilling Blackout

On a beautiful Sunday in the beginning of the NFL season, no football team should have any trouble selling tickets… Not the case in Cincinnati. With only 43,363 paying customers in attendance, the Bengals hit a new low. Paul Brown … Continue reading

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En Vogue: Michael Vick & Photoshop

Apparently a picture is worth a thousand variations on a theme, and what theme more deserving than – Michael Vick? Seriously? The New York Post has picked up where ESPN left off.  The enigmatic Michael Vick must be awfully difficult to describe … Continue reading

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The Weekly WTF: All Politics are Yokel

PB here, sitting in for the weekly WTF.  It’s a tough job, but somebody has to do it. Speaking of second jobs, turns out Cincinnati’s own Jerome Simpson is a regular entrepreneur.  The Bengals wide receiver didn’t think twice when … Continue reading

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WTF?? Has ESPN Lost its Damn Mind?

Wow. My first installment in the WTF Files is a weird one… WTF is that scary picture, you ask? Well, luckily, the Underwire Umpire was checking out her former place of indentured servitue employment at ESPN.com in time to catch … Continue reading

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Some Dogs Never Learn New Tricks: Vick still doesn’t get it

Some things never change… Which is why it doesn’t surprise me that two years after his release from prison, Michael Vick is publicly backsliding on his formerly contrite statements about his criminal enterprise. In GQ’s September 2011 article about Vick … Continue reading

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