Women in Augusta National: Let’s Celebrate
Historic day in the fight against sports snobbery, two women were allowed membership in the most prestigious country club in the country – the Augusta National. I am sure Bobby Jones is spinning in his […]
Author: Stan Silliman
Sports writer for 13 years, my Bleacher Report articles in USA Today, LA Times, Forbes, Dallas Morning News. Seven books, 6000 jokes, 860 columns written. Also very active on a website called Kwipster.
I've writtens for comics and cartoonists. Samples of some of my cartoon/humor books can be seen at www.comedyempirepress.com
I'm also a comedian with regular appearances in New York, Dallas, Austin, Oklahoma City and Las Vegas. If I ever get on cruise ships, I'll let you know.
Chick-Fil-A Dust Up Conjurs Old Abortion Amendment Squabble
The Chick-Fil-A brewhaha dredges up similarities to the Abortion Rights Amendment fight of the early Nineties. Anybody with me on this – the boycotts, the anti-boycotts, the our side vs. your side, the ridiculous back […]
U.S. vs Mexico Soccer: Voo-Doo Involved?
The United States beat Mexico in soccer in Mexico. Nice feat (or should I say “feet”). We question whether voo-doo was employed by Mexican fans. We ask this because back in 2009, as a World […]
USOC HAVE KNITTERS IN UPROAR
USOC CEASE & DESIST LETTER HAVE KNITTERS IN UPROAR The United States Olympic Committee says “No!” to the Ravelympics. Make that “Nooooo!! No Way! No Freakin’ Way, You Knit-Crazy Geezers!!” You might have guessed, the […]
The New Bond Babe: Maria
Silliman on Sports By Stan Silliman THE NEW BOND BABE – MARIA Maria Sharapova, a new Bond babe? The India Times says Maria has come under the influence of Wimbledonitis and wants to be in […]
Wallenda Whips Niagara
Silliman on Sports By Stan Silliman WALLENDA WHIPS NIAGARA At the moment Nik Wallenda stepped off his tightrope on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls he handed the officials his passport. Whew!! I was so […]
Ozzie vs. Dizzy
Silliman on Sports By Stan Silliman OZZIE v DIZZY “I love Fidel… and I’d fight Dwyane Wade if he dissed me.” Ozzie Guillen, the outspoken manager of the Marlins, gave us the two most controversial […]
Petrino, the Musical
PETRINO THE MUSICAL Here we go, another musical. I know you’re saying “Oh, no. Let Bobby be. Not another musical.” To that, I must say I’m sorry but when a Mickey-Rooney-look-alike-football coach crashes his […]
Geezer Insurance Scheme Backfires
Silliman on Sports By Stan Silliman OSU FUNDRAISER INSURANCE CASE FALTERS Oklahoma State University bought a bunch of life insurance policies. Nobody died, now they want their premiums back. Let’s back up. When Mike […]