Monthly Archives: March 2009

Should Crappy, Undeserving, (Did I Mention Hopeless?) Teams Be Allowed in the NCAA Tournament?

While I was thinking about how our country is spiraling toward a deep and dark depression*, a profound thought came to me: What’s the deal with March Madness? Now before I start with my criticism o the NCAA tournament, let … Continue reading

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People is Dumb

Hey now–WordPress for The Bias…Blogger you can suck it.   Yep, things are changing around these parts: Spring Training is under way, the days are getting longer, we’ve even changed the clocks themselves (I waited until I was at work … Continue reading

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Hey, Pirates Fans — At Least You Can See Your Crappy Team Play Manny in September

I think I might buy a Pittsburgh Pirates hat. Not that I like the Pirates. But, you see, the Pirates suck. Which means that pretty much no one else — aside from the players and maybe three or four drunk … Continue reading

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WCBias.com Gets a New Look

The West Coast Bias Sports Blog and WCBias.com are undergoing a major redesign this weekend … and it’s about time. We’re making the move to help bring better, more innovative content to our dedicated followers. While this is definitely a … Continue reading

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Right Back Where We Started From–A Delayed Manny Reaction

I figured I needed a day to sort out my feelings about the Manny signing but after thinking and waiting I realized my feelings, much like the tortuous negotiations themselves, haven’t really changed much. I was happy when I heard … Continue reading

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Pre-Season Ball: Not Exactly Baseball Fever But Sorta Funny

You’ve gotta love pre-season baseball. I like how the guys who have no chance to make the team are branded with high numbers on their jerseys. So, if you’re a fan, you’re like, “Hey, #81, good luck in double-A this … Continue reading

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The Top Ten Most Shocking Athlete Deaths

So the apparent deaths of NFL players Marquis Cooper (Raiders) and Corey Smith (Lions) got me thinking about other sports tragedies. It’s always shocking when someone dies young. But with professional athletes, who seem physically invincible, the tragedy of unexpected … Continue reading

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Worth Every Penny

This thing made me throw up in my mouth a little bit. I’m also watching some sweet Clipper pregame action right now, which did nothing to settle my stomach. I would love to see the paid attendance for this game. … Continue reading

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How Punching Wayne Gretsky's Face In Led To My Brother's Divorce

While getting Christmas decorations from our attic a while back, I found a relic that probably contributed to my brother’s divorce. At first, I merely looked at it with nostalgic fascination. But a few weeks later, it called out to … Continue reading

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Today on Versus

It’s important that TV Dads totally bring it. TV households are full of drama and excitement and it is up to the Dad to raise the roof and be totally awesome at all times. Shows usually start out thinking that … Continue reading

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