Off Wing Opinion
Off Wing Opinion


November 13, 2003

Odds And Ends


Since the end of October, the Washington Post has been running a poll on the best sports rivalries. Click here to cast your vote.

By now, you probably know that Kellen Winslow, II won't be starting this Saturday for Miami, and head coach Larry Coker says it's because of the taunting penalties the tight end took last week against Tennessee. Don't believe it.

Had to share the following quote from Satchel Paige that Ira Berkow used in the New York Times in a profile of Chargers quarterback Doug Flutie:

"How old would you be if you didn't know how old you was?"

Major League Baseball will be announcing the results of its first round of steroids testing in the next few days -- and don't expect it to top the five percent figure that would trigger a permanent testing regimen.

And in Major League Soccer, the playoffs are now down to the final four, with Chicago and. . . uh. . . hmm.

Well, I'm not really sure. You know a league has problems when a fan that's gone to not one, but two seperate MLS title games, can't tell you who's left in the playoffs. And you thought the NHL had problems.



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