A GRIP ON SPORTS • We made some notes on a napkin before hitting the sack Friday night. Big win in Milwaukee. The Greater Spokane League football races shaking out. Gonzaga's men finally doing what pretty much every other ranked basketball team has done, ... See more
A GRIP ON SPORTS • When we first opened 'Ball Four,' Jim Bouten's diary of his star-crossed Major League Baseball career, we had no idea where we would be some 50 years later. Or where the Pilots, the expansion team which Bouten featured, would be. Turns ... See more
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Maybe it is time to take a deep breath. Do some relaxation exercises. Stretch, relax and eat a few veggies. After all, there is another weekend of football on the horizon. The NBA and NHL are in full swing. The World Series starts tomor... See more
A GRIP ON SPORTS • When we were a wee one, games at Dodger Stadium were circus-like. An organ played. There were a couple bigger-than-an-elephant players. And a barker, who used to scream 'you can't tell the players without a scorecard' as you walked thro... See more
A GRIP ON SPORTS • There is one thing about the runup to Halloween that always frightens us. No, not the rising price of candy. Nor the overexuberance of a few of our neighbors. Those are givens to which we've become inured. We're talking about how, as Oc... See more
