Weekly Wonderings - What's Up With Barry Bonds' Big Old Head?

Comments (0) | arrested, Barry Bonds, Browns fan, Bruce Pearl fired, Buck Showwalter, Chad Ochocinco, Charlie Sheen, Chris Kluwe, cookouts, drawing, feet, grew, hands, head, HGH, Johnny Jolly, Kansas City, Mets, MLS, Oliver Perez, owners, Packers, prosecutors, Release, say, Sports, sues, Theo Epstein, trial, tryout

Michael Green
Staff Writer

This week in sports with a tongue-in-cheek twist.

Weekly Wonderings - Tiki Barber Comeback Edition

Tongue-in-cheek take on this week in sports.

Weekly Wonderings - Rodgers-Kunis Love Birds Edition

Thoughts on Brandon Davies' suspension and oh so much more.

Weekly Wonderings - A New Sandwich for 'Melo Edition

Comments (0) | accusations, Blake Griffin, Carmelo Anthony, Carnegie Deli, Charlie Batch, David Stern, Daytona 500, Deron Williams, John Legend, Kia commerical, NBA, New Jerey, NFL, Player's Association, sandwich, Sports, Trevor Bayne

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Weekly thoughts from a delightfully twisted sports mind.

Weekly Wonderings - Ken Griffey Jr. 'Special' Consultant Edition

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Quick thoughts on Griffey, Pujols, Vick and more.

Weekly Wonderings - Super Bowl Hangover Edition

Comments (0) | Black Eyed Peas, ceremony, christina aguilera, cold, drew carey, Eminem, flubbed lyrics, outfits, Packers fans, price is right, sell out, Sports, Super Bowl ad, tickets, tron

Michael Green
Staff Writer

From Aguilera's flub to Favre's shadow, Mike takes on Super Bowl XLV.

Weekly Wonderings: Super Bowl XLV Edition

All you ever wanted to know about Super Bowl XLV, written backwards and upside down.

Weekly Wonderings Featuring Kneegate, Jeff Fisher And Ozzie Guillen

Michael Green
Staff Writer

The week's biggest sports news, delivered completely tongue-in-cheek.

Weekly Wonderings Featuring Tom Brady's Foot And The Metrodome Roof

Michael Green
Staff Writer

A humorous take on the sports week that was.

Weekly Wonderings Featuring Melo's Suitors, Harbaugh's Kool-Aid and Brady's Rings

Comments (67) | ain't karma a bitch, asshole, Carmelo Anthony, Jim Harbaugh, Lawrence Taylor, LeBron James, Michael Vick, Packers, Peyton Manning, Rafael Soriano, Sports, sprained ankle, Tom Brady

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Polished thoughts from a wonderfully twisted sports mind.

Forced Hibernation Raises Questions For Cal Bears Baseball

Comments (1) | athletics, Baseball, Bears, budgets, Cal, Chancellor Robert Birgeneau, cut, David Esquer, football, Jeff Tedford, money, news, rugby, Sports, Title IX, UC Berkeley, updates, why?

Michael Green
Staff Reporter

In-depth look at the finances behind Cal's decision to cut its baseball program.

Booms, Busts, Breakouts (Week 14): Start Mason, Sit Foster

Comments (0) | 2010, advice, Alex Smith, Anthony Dixon, Arian Foster, Derrick Mason, Earl Bennett, fantasy football, Fred Jackson, James Starks, Matt Cassel, NFL, sit, start, tips, Week 14

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Fantasy football advice so fantastic, the Four broke up.

David Arquette, Kelly Osbourne And Others Unite On World Aids Day

Comments (1) | Beverly Hilton, Brad Goreski, David Arquette, Divine Design, Entertainment News, Fashion, Kelly Osbourne, Project Angel Food, Project Runway, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Taylor Armstrong, world aids day

Piya Sinha-Roy, Michael Green
Senior Entertainment Editor, Staff Reporter

VIDEO: David Arquette, Kelly Osbourne and other celebs come together for Project Angel Food

Booms, Busts, Breakouts (Week 12): Manningham Primed For Big Week

Comments (2) | 2010, break outs, Donovan McNabb, fantasy football, Giants, James Jones, Kevin Boss, Mario Manningham, Michael Crabtree, NFL, NFL, Rusty Smith, sit, sleepers, start, T.O., tips, Twitter, week 12

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Fantasy football advice so genius, Stephen Hawking yields.

Booms, Busts, Breakouts (Week 11): Start Young, Sit McFadden

Comments (0) | 2010, advice, booms, busts, Darren McFadden, fantasy football, Felix Jones, Kyle Orton, NFL, Santonio Holmes, Shonn Greene, sit, start, Vince Young, Week 11

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Fantasy football advice so fresh, Trader Joe smiles.

Garrett Needs To Keep Winning To Land Permanent Cowboys Job

Comments (0) | Bryan McCann, coaching debut, Cowboys, defense, Dez Bryant, Giants, interception, Jason Garrett, Jason Witten, Jon Kitna, NFL, win

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Garrett did well in his coaching debut but was it enough to keep the job?

Booms, Busts, Breakouts (Week 10): It's Mike Wallace Time

Comments (1) | 2010, Brett Favre, Cedric Benson, fantasy advice, fantasy football, Matt Forte, Mike Wallace, NFL, Peyton Hillis, rankings, Ryan Fitzpatrick, sit, start, Week 10

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Fantasy football advice so legit it wears Hammer pants.

Booms, Busts, Breakouts (Week 9): Start Freeman, Sit Schaub

Comments (1) | 2010, advice, Brandon Tate, breakouts, Eli Manning, fantasy football, Josh Freeman, LaDainian Tomlinson, Matt Schaub, NFL, NFL, sit, start, Week 9

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Fantasy football advice so good even Kanye West listens.

Booms, Busts, Sleepers (Week 8): Stafford, Moeaki Primed For Breakout Weeks

Comments (2) | 2010, Aaron Rodgers, advice, fantasy football, Frank Gore, LeGarrette Blount, Matthew Stafford, NFL, sit, sleeper, start, Tony Moeaki, Vernon Davis, Week 8

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Can't miss fantasy football advice for Week 8.

These Aren't Your 2002 San Francisco Giants, They're Better

Comments (2) | 2002, 2010, angels, Barry Bonds, beard, better team, Brian Wilson, Bruce Bochy, Giants, Kung Fu Panda, Let Timmy Smoke, loss, MLB, MLB playoffs, Rangers, World Series

Michael Green
Staff Writer

The Giants lack star power but make up for it with team chemistry.

Where Were You When The Giants Won The Pennant?

Comments (3) | 2010 MLB playoffs, 3-2, Brian Wilson, Game 6, Juan Uribe, Madison Bumgarner, MLB, NLCS, pennant, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, stories, win

Patrick Crawley, Michael Green, Sara Ramsey, Dan Watson, Kate Rooney
Sports Staff

NT sports writers trade NLCS Game 6 stories.

Sabean Deserves Credit For Giants' Success

Comments (0) | Aubrey Huff, Brian Sabean, Cody Ross, credit, free agents, Jose Guillen, lineup, Mike Fontenot, MLB, Pat Burrell, roster, San Francisco Giants, trades

Michael Green
Staff Writer

The Giants' GM did a great job this season.

NFL Week 5 Picks And Preview

Comments (1) | Broncos, Chiefs, Colts, Darrelle Revis, Jets, Kyle Orton, NFL, NFL, no respect, Peyton Manning, picks, Randy Moss, returns, trade, Vikings, Week 5, who will win?

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Can the undefeated Chiefs take out the Colts?

MLB Recap: The Most Disappointing Teams Of 2010

Comments (2) | 2010, Albert Pujols, angels, Cardinals, cyborg, distraction, divorce, Dodgers, injuries, Kendry Morales, McCourt trial, MLB, Most disappointing MLB teams, Red Sox

Michael Green
Staff Writer

A tribute to the teams that should have done better.

NFL Week 4 Picks And Preview

Comments (2) | 2010, boos, Donovan McNabb, Eagles, game of the week, NFL, NFL, Ravens, Ray Lewis, Redskins, returns to Philadelphia, Steelers, Week 4

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Predictions and analysis for all of Week 4's biggest games, including Steelers-Ravens.

NFL Week 3 Picks And Preview

Comments (1) | Aaron Rodgers, Cutler, Forte, Gradkowski henceman, Jimmy Clausen, Mark Sanchez, Matty Ice, Michael Vick, NFL, NFL Week 2, picks, preview, Revis Island, winners

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Analysis of all the big NFL games this weekend, including Jets-Dolphins and Bears-Packers.

NFL Week 2 Picks And Preview

Comments (2) | 2010, Bob Sanders, Colts, Eli, Giants, injury, Jets, Manning, NFL, NFL Week 2, Patriots, Peyton, picks, preview, winners

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Analysis of all the big NFL games this weekend, including Patriots-Jets and Colts-Giants, with a humorous twist.

Eagles Struggling Without Donovan McNabb

Comments (2) | concussion, Donovan McNabb, Kevin Kolb, Michael Vick, news, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, quarterback controversy, Redskins, reports

Michael Green
Staff Writer

With McNabb gone, the Eagles have a full-fledged QB controversy on their hands.

NFL Week 1 Preview: Colts, Cowboys Will Roll In Season Openers

Comments (1) | analysis, best games of the week, Colts, Cowboys, Ed Reed, injury, NFL, NFL Week 1, Patriots, predictions, worst game

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Week 1 is full of great matchups. Neon Tommy's Mike Green has picks and previews for each one.

Brett Favre Burns For Revenge As Vikings Open Season In New Orleans

Comments (0) | analysis, ankle, Brett Favre, Drew Brees, NFL, NFL, preview, revenge, season opener, Vikings vs Saints, who wins?

Michael Green
Staff Writer

A preview of the Saints-Vikings NFL season opener.

NFC West Preview: A Division Up For Grabs

Comments (0) | 2010 season, 49ers, Cardinals, Derek Anderson, division, Mike Singletary, NFC West, NFL, NFL, Pete Carroll, prediction, preview, Rams, Sam Bradford, Seahawks

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Now that Kurt Warner is retired, the Cardinals are no longer in the NFC West driver's seat. Who will take their place?

2010 NFC North Preview: Is Favre's Return Enough To Topple Green Bay?

Comments (0) | 2010, Aaron Rodgers, Bears, Brett Favre, Jay Cutler, Julius Peppers, NFC North, NFL, Nicolas Cage, Packers, predictions, season preview, Vikings

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Green Bay Packers

Brett Favre's return sets up a highly anticipated showdown with the Packers.

Hey La, Hey La, My Brett Favre's Back

Comments (2) | 2010 season, 40, best season, Brett Favre, comes back, Minnesota Vikings, NFL, not retiring, returns, training camp, Vikings are Super Bowl contenders

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Everyone's favorite grey beard is back after another offseason of run-around.

NFC South Preview: Saints Look To Overcome Offseason Turmoil

Comments (0) | 2010, Buccaneers, defense, Drew Brees, Falcons, hot seat, John Fox, Matt Ryan, NFC South, NFL, NFL, Panther, preview, Sean Payton, Vicodin

Michael Green
Staff Writer

Can the triumphant Saints pull off consecutive Super Bowl appearances?

NFC East Preview: Can The Cowboys Stay On Top?

Comments (2) | 2010, Albert Haynesworth, Cowboys, Donovan McNabb, Eagles, Giants, Mike Shananhan, NFC East preview, NFL, predictions, Redskins

Michael Green
Staff Writer

The Redskins re-tooled this offseason and the Eagles handed the reigns to Kevin Kolb. Will either move be enough to overcome the Cowboys?

Catching World Cup Fever In South Africa

Comments (2) | @sports, Sports, World Cup 2010

Michael Green
South Africa Correspondent

A firsthand look at the atmosphere surrounding World Cup 2010 in South Africa.

SPECIAL SERIES: The Night Afterlife

Comments (0) | Dusk Till Dawn, Los Angeles and Region

Michael Green
Staff Reporter

Come take a walk on the paranormal side. See what the living don't see, from sunset to sunrise.

Students from an Annenberg Web journalism class produced the Dusk till Dawn series with hopes that it would help people see Los Angeles "in a different light."

Read more...

NFL Draft Review: A Trojan Perspective

Comments (2) | 2010 draft, @sports, Everson Griffen, Joe McKnight, NFL, players in the NFL, Taylor Mays, USC, USC Sports

Chris Pisar, Michael Green, Shotgun Spratling
Staff Reporters

Neon Tommy predicts whether the seven USC football players taken in the 2010 NFL draft will be more successful the pros, or their glory days were in college.

USC's Chanel Fischetti: Running With Purpose

Comments (1) | @sports, Cross Country, Sports

Michael Green
Staff Reporter

Chanel Fischetti: cross country runner, pre-med student, community leader. Read more about her in our exclusive Neon Tommy profile.

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Men's Basketball Pac-10 Tournament Preview

Comments (0) | @sports, College Basketball, Sports

Patrick Crawley, Ruth Frantz, Michael Green, Chris Pisar & Shotgun Spratling
Staff Reporters, Staff Editors

The Pac-10 Tournament begins Thursday and it's going to be a tight race to the finish. The Neon Tommy Sports crew previews the tournament team-by-team.

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