Tuesday, September 30, 2008

 Happy Tuesday…   Have you checked your portfolio lately?     Glad to see congress is taking two days off during one of the most trying economic times in our history….   I know that the dumb sports guy is not really supposed to voice his opinion about politics and the presidential race, and the state of our country.  BUT…I’m going to anyway..      Free speech, right??

This whole “bail out plan”… great idea, uuummmm, not really!  and I’m glad it was voted down…”W” tried to get this thing passsed through way too fast, and that should have been the first red flag…I’ts amazing to me how fast these people can come up with a bill or plan when they “want to”.  And then go ahead boys….zip it right on through so we cant pick it apart with a fine tooth comb.   Nice try..    

The price of oil has been falling…hmmm….not gonna go there..

What did you think of the debate?   There was an awful lot of tap dancing…Fred Astaire has got nothin on these guys.  Just one time, answer the freakin question!!!   

Well, whats next?      The housing market is in shambles, gas prices are still a joke, unemployment is  at an all time high, people and businesses can’t get loans, food costs are another joke ($4 for a gallon of milk.. .70 cents for a ##@&*^&*!! slice of cheese on a hambuger), the national debt is….even the most educated person can’t count that high!!!    Oh, we’re still fighting a war, and sticking are damn noses in other countries, while letting the Red, White and Blue’s 9 to 5ers take it in the rear…   did we ever dind that bin laden character yet??    Kinda makes ya sick, doesn’t it.

I know one thing…this November election is beyond critical.  Please do your homework on the candidates and all of the issues before heading to the polls.    I dont give a damn what party is represented, just someone who will work for the people and at least try to put a small dent in all of our nation’s problems..someone who will work for the average joe…not lobbyists and constituants in D.C….  is it too much to ask??    Do your job…it’s what you get paid to do!

Bartender….  I’ll take a double..

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT

SAMMY THE BULL 

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Saturday, September 27, 2008

GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL FANS!!    HERE ARE THESDAMMY SPECIALS….

COLLEGE…    CINICINNATI -10

                           WEST VIRGINIA -14

                          OREGON -21.5

PROS…            ARIZONA +1.5

                          SAN DIEGO -7

GOOD LUCK!!!!!

SAMMY THE BULL

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Thursday, September 25, 2008

LET THE DEBATE BEGIN!…..OH, WAIT A MINUTE….MAYBE NOT      GUESS WILL FIND OUT BY TOMMOROW NIGHT…

HAD A GREAT TIME AT THE TASTE OF THE NFL EVENT AT THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME ON TUESDAY NIGHT…HATS OFF TO ALL OF THE CHEFS AND WINE AND BEER POURERS!!!

TONIGHT’S LATE NIGHT PICK…..ROB LOWE IS ON JIMMY KIMMEL…BRING BACK THE BREAKFAST CLUB..    PARIS HILTON STOPS BY TO CHAT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN… (REPEAT I THINK)

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT…

SAMMY THE BULL

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

HAPPY TUESDSAY….    HAS ANYONE SEEN THE CLEVELAND BROWNS FOOTBALL TEAM?     JUST WONDERING IF THEY KNOW THAT THE SEASON STARTED ALMOST A MONTH AGO..

I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO ATTENDING THE “TASTE OF THE NFL” TONIGHT AT THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME..SHOULD BE A LOT OF FUN…I’LL GIVE YOU THE SCOOP TOMMOROW.

CLIFF LEE GOES FOR HIS 23RD WIN OF THE SEASON TONIGHT AS  THE TRIBE TAKES ON THE RED SOX….  GO GET EM!!

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THIS WEEKEND….WHBC WILL BROADCAST MCKINLEY AT GLENOAK…WITH CONTINUOUS UPDATES ON BOARDMAN AND HOOVER.   OUR TV REPLAY GAME IS ST. IGNATIUS AT MASSILLON…  

TONIGHT’S LATE NIGHT PICK….BILLY BOB THORNTON PAYS A VISIT TO CONAN….FORMER PRESIDENT, BILL CLINTON WILL APPEAR ON THE “DAILY SHOW”

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT….

SAMMY THE BULL

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Saturday, September 20, 2008

Football fans, if you missed the SAMMY SPECIALS on Sportsline
last night…..here they are:

College…   Auburn +3
                   Wake Forest +5
                    Florida -8

Pros….        Caroloina +3
                     Miami +13.5

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT…

SAMMY THE BULL

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Thursday, September 18, 2008

THE WEATHERMAN IS BEING VERY GOOD TO US AGAIN TODAY…AND LOOKS GOOD THE REST OF THE WEEK…    SO, GET OFF OF THE COMPUTER (just for a while), PUT DOWN THE PLAYSTATION AND X-BOX, AND GET OUTSIDE AND DO SOMETHING!    I’LL BE GIVING THE LAWN A SECOND WHACK IN THE LAST THREE DAYS…THE GRASS IS ACTUALLY GREEN AGAIN..

IT TAKES ME BACK TO THE DAYS OF MY DAD MAKING ME CUT THE GRASS WITH ONE OF THOSE “ELECTRIC MOWERS”…  YOU KNOW, THE ONES YOU PLUG IN AND CARRY A FREAKING 200 FT ORANGE CORD ALL OVER CREATION?   YEA, WAY TOO MUCH FUN FOR ONE KID TO HANDLE.   HOW MANY TIMES CAN A CORD GET WRAPPED AROUND A TREE, GET CAUGHT UNDER A HEAVY ROCK, AND GET ALL MANGLED UP BECAUSE THE PERSON MOWING (ME)  WASNT PAYING ATTENTION?   JUST ENOUGH TIMES FOR ME TO TAKE THE CORD TO BLACK AND DECKER AND CHOKE THE GUY WHO CAME UP WITH THE IDEA!   GOT TO BE ONE OF THE STUPIDEST INVENTIONS EVER…  THE GREATEST WAS MY FRIENDS WALKING BY MY HOUSE AND WATCHING ME HOLD THE CORD FOR MY DAD WHILE HE MOWED THE YARD…AND THEY WOULD USUALLY WALK BY AT THE TIME MY FATHER WOULD LET OUT ONE OF THESE…”PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT THE HELL YOU ARE DOING!  “MOVE THE CORD TO THE LEFT”   “NOW, MOVE IT TO THE RIGHT”   KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE CORD AND NOT THE BROAD IN THE BIKINI ACROSS THE STREET!”    GET THE PICTURE??     LOL…  MEMORIES..

TONIGHT’S LATE NIGHT PICK…….   NO BRAINER..GO WITH JAY LENO…ACTRESS KRISTEN BELL (smokin hot),  COMIC, DANE COOK…AND MUSICAL GUEST, HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS…

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT…

SAMMY THE BULL

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

HAPPY HUMP DAY WEDNESDAY!       IS IT ME OR DO THE WEEKS GO FASTER THAN THE DAYS??     LOOKS LIKE THINGS ARE FINALLY STARTING TO SETTLE DOWN AFTER THE WINDFEST THE OTHER DAY…BIG THANKS TO ALL THE PEOPLE OUT THERE WHO LENT A HELPING HAND.

I MADE A RARE PILGRIMAGE TO THE GROCERY STORE LAST NIGHT (RADIO PEOPLE DONT USUALLY DONT MAKE TIME TO EAT OFF OF A PLATE AND USE SILVERWARE)  (DONT ASK)…  ANYHOW, I WENT TO PICK UP ONE SPECIFIC ITEM..VITAMIN WATER (ACTUALLY 10 OF THEM..THEY WERE ON SALE)..  MADE THE  MISTAKE OF “WONDERING DOWN THE FROZEN FOODS AISLE” JUST TO SEE WHAT WAS THERE…..  DUMBASS!      ….OOHH LOOK, ICE CREAM 3 FOR $10…FROZEN DINNERS..10 FOR $10… (PUKE) BUT GOTEM ANYWAY…..  TO THE CHECKOUT I GO….   OOOHHH LOOK..THE GUM IS ON SALE..IN THE CART IT GOES…  TIME TO PAY THE PIPER!     DEBIT CARD IN HAND AND SWIPING AWAY…THEN…I FORGOT MY PIN NUMBER  (PEOPLE BEHIND ME ARE GETTING RESTLESS AND MUMBLING)   I TURN AND SHOOT THEM (THE GLARE)…THE GRUMBLING STOPS..    BY PROCESS OF ELIMINATION I FINALLY REMEMBERED MY PIN NUMBER (****)   DID U THINK U WAS GOING TO GIVE IT TO YOU?   SOOO… THE ITEMS ARE ALL BAGGED UP AND AWAY I WENT, WITH EMPTY POCKETS…AGAIN     NOW HOW DID THAT KIT-KAT BAR GET IN THERE???

TONIGHT’S LATE NITE PICK…..  YOU REALLY CANT GO WRONG WITH ANY OF THE LATE NIGHT TALKING HEADS….JIMMY KIMMEL OFFERS UP ALYSSA MILANO…JAY LENO WELCOMES ACTOR ED HARRIS…CONAN SAYS HELLO TO RAY LIOTTA… AND NICHOLAS CAGE MAKES AN APPEARANCE ON DAVID LETTERMAN.

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT…

SAMMY THE BULL

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Tuesday, September 16, 2008

THUMBS UP TO AEP FOR GETTING POWER BACK TO ALMOST EVERYONE…STILL A FEW OUT THERE…KEEP THE FAITH!!     JUST TO PUT THINGS IN A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE..  OUR DAMAGE WAS VERY MINIMAL COMPARED TO THOSE IN TEXAS, AND IN NEW ORLEANS AND OTHER PLACES…KEEP THOSE PEOPLE AT THE TOP OF YOUR LIST.

I SEE ABOUT 250 PEOPLE SHOWED UP FOR SARAH PALIN’S VISIT TO BROOKSDIE COUNTRY CLUB LAST NIGHT, AND THEY PAYED A HEFTY PRICE TO MINGLE AND BE SEEN..   I ALSO SEE THAT JOE BIDEN IS HOSTING A GET TOGETHER AT THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME THIS THURSDAY AT 9:30AM….THERE IS NO COST TO ATTEND…..   HHHHHMMMMMM…..

ALREADY WEEK 5 OF THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON….HERE’S THE LINEUP ON 1480 WHBC RADIO THIS WEEKEND…   JACKSON @ MCKINLEY ON FRIDAY…  INDIAN VALLEY @ TIMKEN ON SATURDAY..      OUR TV REPLAY GAME IS LAKE @ NORTH CANTON HOOVER.    ENJOY ALL THE GAMES!!

TONIGHT’S LATE NIGHT TV PICK…   DAVID LETTERMAN LOOKS LIKE THE BEST BET.. ACTOR KIEFER SUTHERLAND AND ACTRESS RUMER WILLIS…

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT….

SAMMY THE BULL

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Monday, September 15, 2008

WOW….  What a wild and windy weekend!    For those of you out there without power (me included)  hang in there and help each other out….

Have you been to our latest website yet?    What are you waiting for???   WWW.STARKSPORTSNOW.COM    Go on….check it out!

The Sammy Specials were 3-1-1 this weekend….not to shabby!   I AM NOW 7-4-1 ON THE SEASON…great day on Sunday with Titans and Patriots winning outright as underdogs!   Listen for more Sammy Specials on FRIDAY NIGHT SPORTSLINE between 11:05-12 mid..  If you miss them, I’ll post them on my blog here and also on WWW.STARKSPORTSNOW.COM  

Tonight’s late nite pick…..One of my favorite actors of all time, Samuel L Jackson, is a guest on Conan O’Brien..

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT…

SAMMY THE BULL

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Saturday, September 13, 2008

HAPPY RAINY SATURDAY!     BIG WEEKEND OF SPORTS AND WE’RE RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF IT ALL…    GOOD LUCK TO THE BUCKEYES AND THE BROWNS…THEY WILL NEED IT!!!

BE SURE TO CHECK OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE…   WWW.STARKSPORTSNOW.COM     LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK!!

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND..

CHECK BACK…LIGHTS OUT…

SAMMY THE BULL

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