119 Results for playoff

Four umpires are better than six

Tim Keown, Page 2

What's wrong with the sports world? Well, for starters, six-man umpire crews in the postseason.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

A-Rod back in the October crosshairs

Tim Keown, Page 2

It's October, and that means it's time for the annual unfounded dismantling of Alex Rodriguez's game.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Welcome to the NFL's referee horror movie

Tim Keown, Page 2

With the way this NFL season has gone, Tim Keown is ready for the officials to regrettably take center stage.

Story | Conversation | January 13, 2009

Spare us your details, Brett

Tim Keown, Page 2

The circus of indecisiveness that Brett Favre created has finally moved him into the realm of the irrelevant.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2009

The dumbest idea in sports history

Tim Keown, Page 2

Having the MLB All-Star Game determine home-field advantage in the World Series is quite simply the dumbest idea in sports history.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Athletes, show some personality!

Tim Keown, Page 2

Tim Keown longs for a sports landscape replete with colorful quotes and compelling personalities.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Living in a state of sports grace

Tim Keown, Page 2

LeBron James and Rafael Nadal are both winners, but Tim Keown wonders if they speak the same language.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

A valid claim of disrespect

Tim Keown, Page 2

While most cries of disrespect are bogus, Tim Keown hears those from the Magic and Nuggets loud and clear.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2009

The delicate balance of role-playing

Tim Keown, Page 2

Tim Keown wonders if the Lakers and Nuggets can keep their roles in check enough to get through the Western Conference finals.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009

Leave the scowl at home, Kobe

Tim Keown, Page 2

Enough with the snarling and the taunting, Tim Keown says Kobe Bryant should let his game speak for itself.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2009

Breaking down foregone conclusions

Tim Keown, Page 2

If recent events provide any indication, the Lakers and Floyd Mayweather Jr. might be knocked from their lofty perches.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2009

The decline of the Kings symbolic of tough times

Tim Keown, Page 2

The Sacramento Kings once had the best fans in the NBA. Now they're last in the league in attendance.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2009

No stealing signs in this numbers game

Tim Keown, Page 2

Tim Keown is a hard-core baseball traditionalist, but he has definitely warmed up to the innovation he saw at a high school game.

Story | Conversation | March 03, 2009

Will the real Norv Turner please stand up?

Tim Keown, Page 2

How did Norv Turner go from being a moron to The Man in one month? It's got to be a miracle, right?

Story | Conversation | January 06, 2009

A glorious year outside the sidelines

Tim Keown, Page 2

Tim Keown knows the best way to measure a sports year isn't by the headlines but by the scribbles along the margins.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008