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Slaaaam dunk! He shoots, he scores! It looks like he's going to use about an eight iron. We watch 'em, we play 'em, we train for 'em, we love 'em, we hate 'em... sports. Be it watching Michael Jordan drive to the hoop or Tiger Woods burying a 30 foot putt, playing a round of mini-golf with the kids, or participating in a fantasy league, sports are always a blast to enjoy no matter the situation.

Sports I Play
Bowling • Ping-Pong • Tennis

Sports I Watch
Pro Basketball • Bowling • Tennis • Baseball • Football • World Series of Poker

Teams I Love
Jordan's Bulls • Bird's Celtics • Magic's Lakers • Harlem Globetrotters

Teams I Hate
Stockton & Malone's Jazz • Any Team with Shaq • Lakers • San Antonio Spurs

The Greatest
The Last Bulls Championship • 1980s: Lakers vs. Celtics • McEnroe vs. Connors • Marshall Holman vs. Anybody

My Big Moments in Sports
The 299 • The Hurdle Record • The Huge Catch

Below are the three most recent posts. If you'd like to see the full archive, be my guest.

The Hurdle Record

By Ken ⋅ November 14, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

When I was a little kid playing baseball with the old Whiffle™ ball bat with my oldest brother Matt (16 years difference), I hit one over the neighbors fence. After announcing that he’d go get it, I watched as my brother took off towards the fence at a dead sprint. [...]

The 299

By Ken ⋅ August 26, 2006 ⋅ 2 comments

Ahh, yes…February 28th, 2006. The day I almost made perfect history but ended up with history nonetheless.
Since the age of three I’ve been bowling. At the age of thirteen I bowled a 268. I remember thinking to myself “Wow! If I can hit a 268 now, no telling what [...]

Bowling, My Favorite Sport

By Ken ⋅ August 20, 2002 ⋅ Post a comment

Ahh, The Hammer…the brand of bowling ball I threw for almost twenty years. I’ve always loved bowling. My “favorite” (only) sister, Teresa, started me on it when I was three years old at the now-renamed Y-Bowling Center in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Hoisting the six pound plastic black ball with its [...]