There’s an old superstition in big league baseball that goes like this: whichever teams are in first place on July 4 will win the pennant. Now, that “First on the Fourth” tradition […]
Who’s afraid of the SF Giants?
Unvaccinated at risk: Dr. Fauci
If the coronavirus is making a small comeback, its target has become the unvaccinated. After steady reversals, July is starting to show increases in COVID-19 cases, and in some areas, deaths. The […]
The could-be Great Race of 2021
The expansion of playoffs in nearly all pro sports has lessened the interest in what used to be called “pennant races,” but there’s still some excitement in the battle for first place. […]
Oh!-tani lighting up the MLB
He’s not only a top contender for Most Valuable Player in the American League, but also for Most Amazing Player. We’re talking about Shohei “Sho-time” Ohtani, the two-way star for the Angels. […]
Angels, Dodgers bring the heat
The hottest team in Major League Baseball is now the Los Angeles Angels. It helped that they ran up against the coldest team in the big leagues, as the Halos swept the […]
Clips vs. Jazz is stars vs. team
Well, we really punted the pooch in last week’s Sports Monday by predicting that the Lakers would rally and win their series with the Phoenix Suns in seven games. On top of […]
Lakers have history on their side
If you’re gnashing your teeth over the whipsaw nature of the Lakers’ playoff series – tied at two games each – with the Phoenix Suns, give your molars a rest. It’s likely […]
The Dodger Blue is Red Hot now
Summer is still nearly a month away, officially, but the Dodgers are warming up quite nicely. With Sunday’s 11-5 win over the Giants in San Francisco, the Boys of This Summer have […]
COVID-19 numbers near flat
The numbers used to measure the strength of the coronavirus pandemic in Orange County are remaining low. Saturday’s statistics from the county health care agency show that new confirmed cases are at […]
Halos slide, Dodgers taking off
Angels fans can be forgiven if they are also now fans of the Texas Rangers. That’s because the team from Arlington (19-27) is the only thing keeping the Halos from tumbling into […]
