My Top Albums…Number Five

Joni Mitchell    Blue To use a sports term, Joni Mitchell left it all on the field when she recorded Blue. She laid out all her cards, left nothing to the imagination. Her friends cautioned her about being so honest with her life and loves, but during this depressed...

NFL Ratings Crash

Everyone has their pet reason for the sinking NFL ratings. They range from player protests to excessive replays to poor quality play or too many entertainment alternatives. I believe a big reason for the slide is largely unaddressed. Carnage! It seems that after every...

Sunday, Ugly Sunday

Sunday answered some questions about the local football teams. Unfortunately, they weren’t the answers we wanted to hear. The Jets showed themselves to be pretenders. As fans, we get caught up in emotion and fantasy. They barely beat a struggling Chiefs team at...

The Buck Stops Here

John Mara stood in front of the media yesterday and stated that if you wanted to blame someone for the Eli debacle, blame him. He was right. Mara has always struck me as an honorable man. A nice guy. But maybe too nice. He has stayed loyal to his people when others...

More Eli intrigue

After John Mara’s meeting with the press yesterday, I am more convinced than ever that the Giants did the right thing. I’m also aware I’m in a minority here and am girding myself for a battle on air Saturday. Things to keep in mind: It’s likely...