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Time to fix the NBA playoffs

...1. LeBron's 48 Special. 2. Oakland's dynamic crowds and Dallas' collapse during the Warriors-Mavs series. 3. The Stoudemire/Diaw suspensions and subsequent fallout. 4. May 22. 5. The day Kobe went schizo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2007

Quick break from basketball

...for championship finals and title games. The last three Super Bowls were horrible. The last three World Series were horrible. The last two NBA Finals were horrible. The last college football and basketball championship...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 09, 2007

MC: Sick day

...solid week thinking, "Holy crap, if we get Kirby Puckett, we're going to win the World Series" before he ended up re-signing with the Twins. That's how good the guy was...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 07, 2006

MC: Knicks fans strike back

...excited. The prospect of Marbury and Francis in the same backcourt could be its own reality TV series. I can't wait for Marbury to bring up the ball and The Franchise to start jawing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 23, 2006

MC: Houston final call

...major events in the span of two years (and I'm not even including the two World Series games)? How does that make sense? Nobody finds this strange? 2) "Stop playing dumb -- anyone who...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 22, 2006

MC: Fantasy awards

...me for the foreseeable future, other than these two: 1. Getting ready for this summer's World Series of Poker (yes, I'm going) by making some quickie Vegas trips. 2. For comedy's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 03, 2006

MC: Damon e-mails

...he returns for this first game as a Yankee? I mean, he helped us win a World Series, and now sells out for the Furcal-esque price of $52 mill. I'd say the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2005

MC: Confessions of a Pats fan

I'm sick. So we might as well start there. The Pats-Colts game on Monday literally gave me bronchitis. I didn't know this was possible. Anyway, I want...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2005

MC: World Series comedy

Some funny moments from the first two games of the World Series, including ... • The McCarver/Buck exchange right before Podsednik's walkoff homer Sunday night, which definitely...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2005

More Cowbell: Tedy & the tour

Maybe you remember my mailbag from mid-September that included this e-mail exchange about Tedy Bruschi: Q: Does anything about this Tedy Bruschi-on-t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2005

More Cowbell: Tour update

Have to get some quick book stuff out of the way... 1. We set up some West Coast book signings for the next two weeks. The list includes San Fran (Tu...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2005

More Cowbell: Sox win!

...But that's a whole other story.) The question remains: Can the White Sox win the World Series? In his Sunday column, Peter Gammons alluded to a new direction of baseball -- the post-steroids...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2005

More Cowbell: Catching up

Hey, it's me! Remember, the guy who used to write a column for ESPN? Right now I'm flying from Boston to D.C. for the next stop of my book tour, whic...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 04, 2005

More Cowbell: The Rookie

...for five months and counting. Historically, no team in the modern baseball era has captured a World Series with a group of relievers this statistically inept. As it stands right now, the Red Sox...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 13, 2005

More Cowbell: TV wrap-up

...insane, capped off by Monday night's unbelievable drunken/violent/homicidal cameo by Katie from the "Real World/Road Rules Challenge." Somebody needs to create the "Reality-TV Awards" just so she can win the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 30, 2005