April 10, 2008

Looking in at The Masters

I’ll be dropping in and out during the day and the rest of the week to comment on the Masters. Here are a few (very) early thoughts.
10 a.m. The start of the first round was delayed for almost an hour before Arnold Palmer rightfully blasted the ceremonial first tee shot in front of Masters Chairman [...]

April 10, 2008

The Cubs are killing me — already

The season is only eight games old, and already the Chicago Cubs are killing me.
Thankfully for my heart, the Cubs overcame a dreadful 0-2 start (to a 162-game season, remember) and have now won five of their last six games.
The thing is, it’s the way they’ve won those games.
So far, Chicago has enjoyed one game [...]