Category: National Sports

Remembering The Voice & The Boss

Posted by Stephen Donnarummo, WTNH.com on July 13th, 2010 at 11:39:21 am, 5413 views
Regardless of your team affiliation, this has been a sad week for all of baseball. On Sunday, "the Voice of God", Bob Sheppard passed away at the age of 99, and just this morning "The Boss" George Steinbrenner passed away at 80. Both men left unforgett… more »
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Here he comes, Miami

Posted by Jeff Bailey, Executive Producer on July 9th, 2010 at 07:48:21 am, 2537 views
You're in Southern Florida and your favorite team needs a jump-start. The owner spends big bucks to bring in high-priced talent to win a championship -- Is this Miami in 1997 or 2011? more »
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World Cup

Posted by Stephen Donnarummo, WTNH.com on June 25th, 2010 at 05:06:12 pm, 6462 views
Growing up, I was always told don't knock something until you try it. Well, I tried soccer, and I am prepared to knock it.I understand this is the world's most popular sport, but let's face facts. It will NEVER be one of the most popular sports in… more »
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Conference changes -- The Pac what?

Posted by Jeff Bailey, Executive Producer on June 10th, 2010 at 02:12:02 pm, 8399 views
There is a whole lotta moving and shaking and rumbling going on in college sports, and it has nothing to do with who's throwing, catching or kicking a ball. Schools are changing conferences and some of the moves could be dramatic. Consider the Pac 10. Or as it is right now the Pac 11. more »
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A Perfect Excuse

Posted by Stephen Donnarummo, WTNH.com on June 3rd, 2010 at 02:35:45 pm, 5886 views
In the history of Major League Baseball, there have only been 20 perfect games thrown. That number should be 21. Last night, Detroit Tiger's pitcher Armando Galarraga stood on the mound in the top of the ninth, having retired 26 of 26 batters. Ind… more »
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Breaking the Rules

Posted by Stephen Donnarummo, WTNH.com on May 25th, 2010 at 05:03:28 pm, 1725 views
The NFL has decided New York will get the Super Bowl in 2014. Well, New Jersey to be a little more accurate. After a vote of league owners, the new 1.6 billion dollar Meadowlands stadium beat out Tampa and south Florida for Super Bowl XLVIII. Many… more »
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Follow the Leader

Posted by Stephen Donnarummo, WTNH.com on May 14th, 2010 at 11:30:27 am, 7006 views
One of the greatest things about being at a game is the crowd. The crowd provides some of the best parts of the game, and if you are surrounded by a group of like-minded fans the game is all the more enjoyable. For those of you watching last night's Ca… more »
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Big game, big cliches

Posted by Jeff Bailey, Executive Producer on February 5th, 2010 at 03:15:34 pm, 6570 views
So, there's a super-sized football game being played on Sunday that will fill airtime between some very expensive commercials. There will several people 'up in arms' over every touchdown and field goal you see (They're called referees and judges). And you're likely to hear many lame sports cliches as the game goes on. more »
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