Gripes with Sports Fans

Gripes with Sports Fans

Fill Out ONE March Madness Bracket

The following is a Top Level Sports Public Service Announcement: Listen to me.  This is important.  I need you to hear this now before Selection Sunday rolls around and you find yourself swearing at the printer for acting up whilst printing enough March Madness brackets to satisfy the gambling needs…

Gripes with Sports Fans

Gripes with Sports Fans: Jersey Burning

The day was July 8, 2010.  After months of endless speculation, a television special was aired that immediately changed the face of the NBA; one where the best player in the league announced that he would be joining the Miami Heat.  I’m talking about LeBron James and The Decision. Immediately…

Gripes with Sports Fans

Gripes with Sports Fans: Autographs

     Autographs.  It’s amazing how much personal, cultural, and sometimes even monetary value society gives to just a small handwriting sample.  If you think about it, that’s all an autograph really is.  They aren’t incredibly rare- the people important enough to be signing autographs end up signing a lot…

Gripes with Sports Fans

Gripes with Sports Fans: Bandwagon Crucifiers

     Fair-weather fans.  They love their sports teams when they are championship contenders, and aren’t going to let you forget for one second how many wins they’ve had in a row, or simply how much better they are than your team.  However, when things aren’t looking so bright, they’ll…