About

Name: Casey Michel
Dateline: Houston, Texas
Weblog: www.sunburneddude.blogspot.com
Articles: 20
First Published: Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Last Published: Sunday, November 9, 2008
Writer Bio
Casey Michel is a student at Rice University who, despite a Pacific Northwest rearing, somehow found himself in Houston. He bleeds Blazers black and Mariners blue, and likes to think his teams are always just ONE player away.
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Currently listing articles 20-1:
  1. After Much Debate, the Title of "Greatest Sport" Goes To...

    — After centuries of heated debate, one sport has finally emerged as the greatest of all time.

    SATIRE in Sports on November 09, 2008

  2. Rife with Questions, the Mariners Look to the Future

    — With holes and questions galore, the 2009 Mariners squad could — and should — look drastically different than the team's 2008 campaign.

    OPINION in Sports on November 02, 2008

  3. After Eight Years, The Blazers Are Back

    — The Blazers, long maligned and full of misdemeanor, have finally brought respectability back to the Rose City.

    OPINION in Sports on October 25, 2008

  4. So, Who Wants On The Blazers Bandwagon?

    — Spots on the Blazers bandwagon are filling quickly - do you have what it takes to make it before it's too late?

    SATIRE in Sports on October 24, 2008

  5. The Trials, Tribulations, and Terrors of Watching the All Blacks

    — Through haka and horror, the New Zealand All Blacks have succeeded in keeping me terrified to turn the lights out.

    OPINION in Sports on October 09, 2008

  6. Some Cinematically-Inspired NBA Predictions

    — If your NBA team was a movie for the 2008-09 season, which one would it be?

    SATIRE in Sports on October 08, 2008

  7. Satire: Who Does Lance Armstrong Think He Is?

    — With Lance coming back, the cyclist's shrink will attempt to convince him that he should try a different route.

    SATIRE in Sports on September 10, 2008

  8. Are You Ready For Some (Australian Rules) Football?

    — It's the closest thing Australians have to gridiron, so it shouldn't be surprising that Aussie Rules Football is loved this American.

    OPINION in Sports on September 10, 2008

  9. Cricket: Sport of Kings, King of Boredom

    — Watching the "sport" of cricket - complex, boring, and nonsensical - left this writer pining for the days of hot dogs, apple pies, and baseball.

    OPINION in Sports on September 01, 2008

  10. What Did We Learn From These Olympics?

    — Now that the 2008 Games have come and gone, let's see how much we actually discovered.

    OPINION in Sports on August 28, 2008

  11. Which Scoop Would You Rather Have?

    — When it comes to integrity in sports, Scoop Jackson finds himself on the wrong side of the debate.

    OPINION in Sports on August 21, 2008

  12. Perfection: How I Got to Go to the World Premiere of The Dark Knight

    — From obsession to ovation, the wholly lucky journey to the premiere of The Dark Knight is a story of perfection.

    OPINION in Video on July 18, 2008

  13. Sympathy For Sonics Fans? Not On My Watch

    — The Sonics' departure may seem sad, but there's simply no reason to be sympathetic.

    OPINION in Sports on July 08, 2008

  14. Batman 3: No Room For Robins In The Knight

    — In the world of Batman, there is simply no room for the teenage Robin.

    OPINION in Video on July 03, 2008

  15. The Mariners' Darkest Days

    — Pegged as contenders before the season began, Seattle's tailspin has many culprits and no accountability.

    OPINION in Sports on May 12, 2008

  16. Should Softball's Chop Be No More?

    — The Baltimore Chop, one of the most underused plays in baseball, has found unparalleled success on the softball field.

    OPINION in Sports on May 11, 2008

  17. Marvin Harrison and the Public's Trust

    — Because of his previous reputation, Harrison's downfall may be one of the toughest pills the public has had to swallow in a long time.

    OPINION in Sports on May 06, 2008

  18. Why The NBA Playoffs Need To Be Changed

    — The time has come for the most deserving teams, not just the lucky ones, to climb into the NBA playoffs.

    NEWS in Sports on April 30, 2008

  19. Futility And Despair: The Saga Of The Texas Rangers

    — Since its inception nearly 50 years ago, the Rangers' organization has exuded an atmosphere of failure and ineptitude.

    OPINION in Sports on April 27, 2008

  20. Griffey's Return To Seattle: A Hero's Welcome

    — For most people, the end of childhood comes gradually. But one man changed that all.

    OPINION in Sports on April 22, 2008

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