MN Sports Shot

    The Twins are a solid week in.  I've seen all but one of the games, the one that wasn't on TV on Saturday.  To this point I've been pleasantly surprised with their level of play and with the energy they've brought to each and every game.  I wonder if they'll be able to keep this sort of pace going all summer long.  With Cuddy going down it actually is going to be interesting to see Span get some burn...

The Beijing Olympics start in a few months. These Olympics have been the most contentious since probably the 1980 version in Moscow when the U.S. boycotted because of the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan. This time it isn't just the U.S. who are considering some action on this.

    This year is the first time that all four number one seeds made it to the Final Four and for all intensive purposes the Final Four was still extremely boring.  Leading up to the game I was extremely excited: I had picked up all the appropriate food stuff, had made the requisite beer run, had the big t.v. in play, had consumed an appropriate amount of coffee, all of the pre-requisite items I could think of.  Then  the tip occurred and all of my best laid plans were completely and totally destroyed...