Wednesday sees the start of the 2010 MLB Preseason. Baseball is back.
This season has a little extra edge for me as I’m actually going to [...]

The Red Sox season ended as it has progressed since the All Star break, with a stumble and a whimper.
The season-ending sweep inflicted by the [...]

August 18th may be a tad early to write this season off as a transitional one; but with no bats and only two reliable pitchers (despite improved outings from Bucholz in his past two starts), maybe this year we can take October off

Don’t waste too much brainpower pondering what’s up with the #Redsox. The answer is pitching … or is it?
Sure the reputedly deep Boston [...]

It’s over. A 5th inning homer … #756 from the bat of steroid-toking Barry Bond’s has broken Hank Aaron’s long-standing home run record.
Congratulations go to [...]

At 5:30pm on November 7th 1982 the ‘new’ UK national TV network, Channel 4 (sic) began to broadcast NFL games; anyone else remember when there were only three channels on UK TV? *oh boy*

A little of my back story … to explain this eclectic mix of commentary …
I was brought-up in the rugby league hotbed of St Helens, [...]