Football…or Figureskating?

It’s like the ultimate chick dilemma.
Yesterday, we were depressed to see that Fox, in its infinite wisdom, would be showing us Shaka Zulu instead of the unbeaten Giants playing the unbeaten Saints, which we figured was because they wanted us to watch our hometown Texans take on these bizarro-world really good Bengals.  And by take [...]

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Pretty Pretty Ice Princesses

We love figureskating, like LOVE.  It’s hands down our favorite Olympic sport, and we love that the women get at least as much attention as the men, if not more.
Figure skating has had some recent successes, and in fact today NBC signed a deal to increase it’s coverage of figure skating over the next four [...]

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Stuff We Didn’t Used to Get: The Figureskating Scoring System

Every week, UPH will look at one confusing thing in sports, and figure it out.  It will then become Stuff We Didn’t Used to Get.  If you’ve got something you want us to investigate, drop us a line.
All the talk about Nicole Bobek made us think about the weirdness of the new scoring system in [...]

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