Show Recap - Thursday September 02, 2010

Right about now, if there’s a brawl or some sort of MLB controversy, you can assume Nationals leadoff man Nyjer Morgan is probably right in the middle of it. And he was again last night. Nats and Marlins and it actually started the night before when Morgan slammed into Florida catcher Brett Hayes in the 10th inning. Hayes separated his shoulder on the play, but I don’t know why the Marlins were so hot. Sure, Morgan could have slid; may have even been safe if he did. But that wasn’t Pete Rose running Ray Fosse into the dugout in an exhibition game. That was a leadoff man burying the catcher, in the 10th, in a tie game, trying to win. But the Marlins didn’t think he needed to do it, didn’t like Hayes getting hurt, and really don’t like Morgan so they dotted him last night in the fourth. At that point, it probably would have been over, except down 11 runs, Morgan swiped a couple of bags. The Marlins, already infuriated by the guy, and thinking that he violated one of... More »

Have to love Niners coach Mike Singletary having to separate tight end Vernon Davis and Michael Crabtree when they were up in each other’s grill Weds. I wasn’t there, so I don’t exactly know what Click Clack was so hot about, but I’m guessing it had something to do with Crabtree not having the requisite enthusiasm for the preseason and training camp. And although no one would cop to what was said, I’m guessing he probably told Crabtree, I will not tolerate a teammate who thinks it’s about him! And Vernon Davis wants winners!

Photos: Singletary On The Sidelines And Playing Days

Photos: Click Clack's Career

Photos: Crabtree's Rookie And College Days

Singletary says Davis did the... More »

Info & Stats: NFL Network | NBC Commentator For Notre Dame Football

Mike on Ndamukong Suh: “He’s his own worst enemy and someone has to cut this off now.”

Topics: Tim Tebow | Tebow being so captivating | Tebow’s 95 Yard drive to beat the New York Jets | Everything in my brain says the Tebow stuff can’t continue but I’m enjoying the ride | The collegiate run game is much more complicated than the pros | To get ready for an option attack in a week is tough | Tebow throwing development | Tebow is not turning the ball over | Tebow’s learning curve | Coaches jobs are to win games | Ndamukong Suh’s actions on Thanksgiving Day | Suh being his own worst enemy | Someone needs to call Suh on his mistakes | Peer pressure from Suh’s teammates may help him | Houston Texans problems | Quarterback league | Texans have to do something | Andrew Luck | Luck’s play | Not getting caught up in all of the media hype | Luck is very special | Luck doesn’t have the arm strength that Elway or Marino had | Luck has the... more >

Info & Stats: Former Professional Tennis Player | Captain Of USA Davis Cup Team | Author of Hardcourt Confidential

Photos: Patrick's Coaching And Playing Days

Topics: US Open | Andy Roddick losing | Roddick’s foot fault meltdown | Line women calling the wrong foot | Roddick losing his cool, may have helped get his energy going | Roddick has no one to blame but himself | Roddick needs to look in the mirror | Andy is playing to defensively | Roddick could play better strategically and tactically | Pete Sampras | Sampras had a swagger and loved to win | Pete wanted to rip his opponents heart out | Tiger Woods | Woods has to get his mean streak back | Andre Agassi | Agassi didn’t have the kind of swagger Pete had | Andre knew Pete was better | Agassi has done so much off the court | Jimmy Connors | Connors ‘me against the world attitude’ | Jimmy vs. his brother | Locker room dynamic | The beauty of tennis is the quiet drama | Rivalries drive tennis | USA tennis | Our country can do a better job with the development of the youth | John McEnroe academy |