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Why are we such a sports obsessed culture? What does our love for sports and athletes say about us? Those are just a couple of the questions Sports Sense attempts to address as it examines the games and the stars we watch and enjoy. |
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Tiger Takes the Blame
Tiger Woods says he alone is to blame for the Friday morning accident out side of his home. Tiger’s comments came Sunday afternoon via a statement released on his website.
http://web.tigerwoods.com/news/article/200911297726222/news/
While he took the blame, he didn’t provide details. No mention of another woman, and nothing in his statement about an argument with his wife.
“This situation is my fault, and it’s obviously embarrassing to my family and me. I’m human and I’m not perfect. I will certainly make sure this doesn’t happen
Silence Not Always Golden
Let me start by saying that I am thrilled that Tiger Woods is healthy and was not seriously hurt in that accident outside of his home the other night. I selfishly want to see him continue to lay waste to his peers, because I am a huge Tiger Woods fan.
But that said, there are still some things I’ve heard and read about this accident that seem to defy common sense, and because of that, the old reporter in me is overriding the fan.
Making it
Tiger’s Close Call: Our’s Too
I just got a startling reminder about how much our sports heroes can mean to us.
For a few painful minutes on Friday I didn’t know whether the world’s greatest golfer would live or die. I know I was not alone in my worry and concern.
Based on the amount of Twitter traffic alone, thousands, perhaps millions of people around the world wanted to know the same thing. Was Tiger going to be alright?
The first grim news reports simp
Remember These Titans
Remember this – the Tennessee Titans have now won four games in a row. The winning streak was extended Monday night with an impressive victory in the Titans’ original hometown of Houston.
The streak started just over a month ago after a humiliating loss to the New England Patriots, 59 – 0.
At that point the Titans were winless on the season. Six straight losses. Nowhere to go, but up. At least that’s what they always say when it looks like there is no hope.
Toby Gerhart: Busting Stereotypes
The last couple of weeks I have been watching number 7 from Stanford run the football. He can really play. I’ve got to tell you I’m surprised he’s this good. I just assumed …
Anyway, the kid’s name is Toby Gerhart. Not usually the kind of name we hear being called a potential star NFL running back.
As of his last game – a loss to Cal, Gerhart had rushed for 1531 yards and 23 touchdowns. He scored four touchdowns against Cal.
Toby Gerhart is
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