The first reference I can find to Outsports calling NFL referee Ed Hochuli "Guns" was 2002, and while we can't claim to have coined the nickname, it certainly has stuck. CBS in Phildelphia, for...
Longtime TV host Bob Eubanks is best-known for The Newlywed Game. His voice also greets TV viewers every January 1 as one of the hosts of the Rose Bowl parade. Eubanks does some public speaking,...
Stephen Bowness American football is far from a popular sport in New Zealand, where rugby is king. But that hasn't stopped Stephen Bowness,...
Last night the Pirates and Braves played 19 innings...that ended with what looks to me like one of the worst officiating calls ever in pro sports. It's one thing to miss a 90 mph strike or get it...
TNT cameras stayed on Kobe Bryant a little too long after a technical foul during last night's Lakers-Spurs game. They followed Bryant to the bench where he went into a mini tirade, punching a...
Before we give thanks later this month, we talk on our latest podcast about what bugs us in sports. We discuss the complaints we get from readers about topics we put on our blog. Also, the...
Out former MLB umpire Dave Pallone is the keynote speaker at Bridgewater State's celebration of Gay History Month on Oct. 7, 7pm-9pm. The event is co-sponsored by the Bridgewater State Department...
I've had trouble getting into the NBA regular season for the last 10 years. But inevitably, around early May, I get hooked on the playoffs. I start planning my evenings around them. The players...
This weekend Sarah Thomas became the first woman to officiate a college bowl game, the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl (Marshall beat Ohio, 21-17). The Mississippi mother of two is in her first season...
A German soccer referee is taking action against an assistant coach for allegedly yelling a gay slur at him. Arminia Bielefeld assistant coach Frank Eulberg allegedly called Georg Schalk a "dirty...
