The conclusion of Holy Week?
It’s been quite a Holy Week for a broad spectrum of Americans – what with Passover, Easter, Opening Day…
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With the NCAA men’s final in Indianapolis, Duke was, to put it mildly, not popular. I think there were more fans in your average Star Wars movie audience rooting for Darth Vader.
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Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski told ESPN.com that he “I wouldn’t have any interest” in the job of coaching the New Jersey Nets, no matter what salary he was offered. And Coach K has a point, in next year’s NCAA tournamnent, the Nets probably would be no more than a six seed.
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Donovan McNabb denies that he said if traded to the Raiders he would retire. He simply said if he was sent to Oakland it would mean he would be done with professional football
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Barack Obama heard some boos amongst the cheers when he threw out the first pitch at the Washington Nationals’ home opener today. On the brighter side, he heard less boos than the Nationals pitching staff.
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Senator John McCain said today “I never considered myself a maverick.” For a man who wanted to be in President Obama’s shoes, these days McCain seems better suited to John Kerry’s flip-flops.
Tags: baseball jokes, March madness jokes, Raiders jokes
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Left Coast Sports Babe 
April 6, 2010 at 6:04 am
here’s the real story of living in wisconsin: on today’s Milwaukee Journal/Sentinal sports blogs (jsonline.com), the stories on Brewers opening day loss to the Rockies drew nearly two dozen comments, while 140 people felt compelled to register their thoughts on Packer offensive lineman Jason Spitz signing his tender
April 6, 2010 at 1:09 pm
I can only imagine what it must have been like when Brett Favre contemplated his first retirement….