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Entries from May 2009

Running Up the White Flag Over the Arena Site

June 29th, 2006 · No Comments

Given the power arrayed against them, Jones, Schnatter and their supporters were doomed from the start

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Tags: Basketball · Miscellaneous · Politics · Sports · University of Louisville

Hard to Feel Sorry for Steelers QB

June 13th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Roethlisberger’s coach, Bill Cowher, warned him about the dangers of riding a motorcycle. He told him that if he wouldn’t listen to reason and just had to ride one, he should always wear a helmet

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Tags: Football · Miscellaneous · Politics · Sports

Remembering Claude Sullivan

June 7th, 2006 · 5 Comments

Both Sullivan and Ledford had the talent to work at the network level. However, their love of Kentucky was greater than their ambition.

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Tags: Basketball · Entertainment · Football · History · Horse Racing · Miscellaneous · Sports · University of Kentucky

Why Can’t Politicians Act Like Golfers?

June 7th, 2006 · No Comments

Golfers would never attempt to falsify their scorecards the way politicians try to modify or altogether erase their political records

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Tags: Golf · Miscellaneous · Politics · Sports

A Compromise for Derby Cruising

June 2nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

The registrant would be responsible for the behavior of every individual inside his or her car, and any car that tries to crash the parade without a number would be impounded and towed away.

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Tags: Entertainment · Kentucky Derby · Miscellaneous · Politics