Christopher Swift

The Detroit Tigers gave the fans some excitement in the first four games of a long season. Four wins, two of which were walk-off wins in the final innings.  The first walk-off came on opening day when Austin Jackson hit a game winning single to drive in Brennan Boesch to win the game. The second [...]

by Christopher Swift, April 11, 2012

Nike took over the rights for the NFL uniforms for the upcoming season and yesterday unveiled what the Nike uniforms will look like.  Most of the uniforms for the teams do not differ from the designs they had with Reebok.  The same look with different fabrics, the Nike Flywire design on the collar, and logos located on [...]

by Christopher Swift, April 4, 2012

Tiger Woods has been returning to his winning ways as of late.  He had a lengthy slump following his cheating scandal until he won the Chevron World Challenge last December.  To follow that up he had some strong finishes (4 top five finishes) at tournaments leading up to the Arnold Palmer Invitational, which he won this past Sunday.  Whether [...]

by Christopher Swift, March 30, 2012

ESPN has a great idea when it comes to choosing the cover athlete for the popular Electronic Arts game Madden 2013.  Instead of letting the developers decide who gets their picture on the cover, why not have a vote where the fans decide.  ESPN developed a bracket system for 32 of the most popular athletes in the [...]

by Christopher Swift, March 29, 2012

As soon as the Peyton Manning signing with the Broncos was official, the new question became:  Where will Tim Tebow be headed? It did not take long for that question to be answered.  On Wednesday Tim Tebow was traded to the New York Jets for a 4th round and a 6th round pick. This came [...]

by Christopher Swift, March 23, 2012

“Everyone says he’s such a badass, but I think he’s kind of a sweetheart.”  That same line that had all of us laughing in The Hangover was the first thing to pop into my mind when reading about Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mayweather, a very successful boxer, is either known for what he has done in [...]

by Christopher Swift, March 21, 2012