Tag Archives: Sport

Who cares, they all look alike anyway.

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Kelly Sedinger

Syracuse had an Ironman triathlon thing the other day, and participants who completed the course were awarded this medal: Yup, they got that beautiful medal for completing a triathlon. In Syracuse. Because completing a triathlon is an accomplishment. In Syracuse. … Continue reading →

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Lord of Cups

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Kelly Sedinger

More info here! Here’s hoping this thing, the King of Trophies, eventually finds a home here in Buffalo.

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Tank You Very Much

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Kelly Sedinger

Is it ever OK for sports teams to lose on purpose? I’m sure we’d all say, “Probably not”. After all, there’s a very real reason that gambling is strictly forbidden in baseball, and there’s a very real reason one of … Continue reading →

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“I wonder why that guy won’t talk to the media!”, or, Great Moments in Buffalo Sports Journalism

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Kelly Sedinger

Here’s a thing that happened. Last weekend, the Buffalo Bills’ 2014 season ended with the team out of the playoffs. Locker cleanout day was last Monday, and then the team dispersed for the offseason. Fast forward to this past Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Peanuts and Cracker Jack

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Kelly Sedinger

So the World Series kicks off tonight. I know, that’s the wrong metaphor. Sorry. I used to be a huge baseball fan, and I still find the game itself utterly beautiful to watch unfold, a game of moments where things … Continue reading →

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Tony Gwynn

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Kelly Sedinger

The Law of Big Numbers seems to imply that someone out there hated Tony Gwynn, but it’s telling that I’ve never yet met anyone who did. I’ve met people who hated Michael Jordan, and even Dale Earnhardt, but never yet … Continue reading →

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Sunday Burst of OH GOD NO NO NO

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Kelly Sedinger

I’m not sure I was aware that New Orleans even had an NBA team, or that it was called the Pelicans, until I read about its new mascot a few minutes ago. Behold the creepiest damn thing in the entire … Continue reading →

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Evgeni

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Kelly Sedinger

I’ve “hated” Evgeni Plushenko for years…not really, but in that sense of “hate” in which, if you were a Bills fan during the 1980s and 1990s, you “hated” Dan Marino, or in the way I “hate” Tom Brady now. You … Continue reading →

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No doing WHAT in your toilets, now?

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Kelly Sedinger

Journalists aren’t thrilled with their quarters in Sochi for the Olympics. Lots of photo of questionable stuff, but this one stopped me cold: Can someone tell me just what the last panel there is demonstrating, by way of Things They … Continue reading →

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Don’t taunt the football gods.

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Kelly Sedinger

The Houston Texans are supposed to be one of the best teams in the NFL this year, but they’ve had some hiccups, including some very erratic play by Matt Schaub, their starting quarterback. Going into yesterday’s game, Schaub had thrown … Continue reading →

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