It’s always difficult to be sympathetic toward millionaires complaining about the way they’re being treated by their billionaire employers.  And vice versa.  When an entire industry gets rich off the sweat, blood and sometimes lives of their employees, it’s extremely hard for joe public to understand, let alone care about, the employers’ plight.  This is, [...]

USA Today is reporting the NFL has fined Brett Favre $50,000 for his lack of cooperation with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell regarding the Jenn Sterger case.  Favre wasn’t suspended because, technically, he didn’t break league rules when he allegedly texted nude pictures of himself to Sterger because he did so “outside” the Jets’ organization.  However, [...]

Let’s take a moment to consider what might well be an unprecedented playoff scenario.  On Sunday the San Francisco 49ers (5-9) travel to St. Louis (6-8) to play a tough-at-home Rams team still smarting from a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.  If San Francisco loses, it will be eliminated from the playoffs with 10 [...]