Archive for the ‘sports’ Category


Mark McGwire’s Admission

Today Mark McGwire admitted to his use of steriods.  We all knew that, and in many ways McGwire already admitted to much of that when he was a player, and were not banned substances at the time anyway.  They may have been hush-hush, but not banned. Anyway, whether you confess and apologize on the spot, [...]

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Spring Baseball With The Blue Rangers

Josh’s team ended up 7-4.  Had a blast going to practice and the games.  Here’s some footage of the last couple of games.  I missed a lot of footage, naturally, but this will give you a taste of the greatness. Joshua Playing Baseball from Rich Niccolls on Vimeo. Blue Rangers Baseball – Spring 2009 from [...]

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Nothing Like the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Two posts in a row here about the Dallas Stars and the Stanley Cup playoffs… but I was at game 6 to watch the Stars beat the Ducks last night, eliminating the Ducks and moving on to round 2.  You talk about exciting!  I don’t think I’ve ever been in an arena that was more [...]

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In The Presence of the Cup!

I am all about hockey.  I’ve had a blast this past season as a partial season ticket holder to the Dallas Stars.  Last night was the first playoff game I’ve been to, and it just made me realize that there is no other playoff series like Stanley Cup hockey.  Football, baseball, soccer, basketball… none come [...]

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Roger Clemens Inspires New Word – Impenouchable

I don’t know if you’ve been following the Congressional hearings of McNamee vs. Clemens… but it is both a joke and sad at the same time. I got to thinking about this, and a new word came to my mind.  Be looking for this word in the next edition of Webster’s Dictionary. impenouchable  noun  /im-pen-uhch-a-buhl/  – [...]

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