Jim Buzinski

Cyd, Jim Allen and myself have always had a soft spot for former San Diego, Kansas City, Cleveland and Washington coach Marty Schottenheimer. This goes back to the days the three of us met in the mid-‘90s and started watching the NFL together while Marty was riding high (at least in the regular season) as […]

Jenny Fulle: Pioneer blazed a trail in Little League By Kaki Flynn For Outsports.com I love this story, because it is, at its heart, about kid courage. The kind where a kid finds herself surrounded by adults that keep telling her no, no, no, and she just keeps pounding patiently on doors until finally she […]

I had the Weather Channel on for a minute and caught this weekend’s forecast for the NFL playoff games from a weather person: “On up into Indianapolis, we got the Colts and the Chargers playing and it looks like we could have some precipitation in the form of snow showers.” The Colts play in a […]

LSU beat The [Lame] Ohio State University, 38-24, to win a crystal football trophy and the right to claim they won the Bowl Championship Series. Whoopee! Fans of the Tigers can brag that they’re No. 1, but many college football fans elsewhere will disagree. In this weird college football season there was no standout team […]

Eli looks sharp, Young does not. Voter who didn't vote for Brady should be disbarred How Cyd saw the weekE-mail Cyd I sincerely hope the Associate Press takes the League MVP voting rights away from the lone person who voted for Brett Favre over Tom Brady as the 2007 MVP. A legitimate argument could have […]

Some basic deficiencies in simple math cost the Pittsburgh Steelers big time in their 31-29 playoff loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. That and a lack of guts late. The math issue came with 10:25 to go and the Steelers trailing 28-23 after scoring a touchdown. Going for two points would bring the Steelers to within […]

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga9hZCz1MnQ] From Daily Variety: BEIJING — China state broadcaster CCTV and media watchdogs are reeling from an Internet clip of the country’s top TV sports anchor being lambasted by his wife and accused of having an affair at a high-profile Olympics press conference. Speaking in a controlled voice, Hu Ziwei, wife of CCTV 5 sports […]

I never would have thought that I would spend the early part of New Year’s Day watching a hockey game instead of college football. But that’s how riveting the Winter Classic was in Buffalo, where the Sabres hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins outdoors before 73,000 in the snow and cold. The Penguins won, 2-1, in an […]