Wild World Of Wednesday Blogspotting - March 31, 2010

I just occurred to me that the guido fist pump dance is not only a great way to be silly but you can probably burn a lot of calories doing it. Surely this guy is using at part of his fitness plan?

In case you haven't noticed, Heather over at Real Women Golf has been on fire lately. Today she is taking applications for gallery positions and she even had a close encounter with John Daly. Go girl!

By the way, have you checked out the blog Up Next In Sports? You should.

I was excited to see that Armchair Golf Blog had this post about Jim Furyk and his dietary changes. Simple changes can make a big difference when you stick to them!

Let's face it...the Dodgers are going to suck royally this year. Period. There are so many ridiculous headlines about the McCourt divorce that I have completely tuned out. I can't even get excited by Opening Day. If you're interested in all the gory details and happenings with the demise of the Dodgers just follow Dodger Divorce.

Today In Sports History

1973 - Muhammad Ali wore a $10000 robe with "The Peoples Champion" inscribed on it. Ali lost the fight to Ken Norton. Elvis Presley had given the robe to Ali on January 2, 1971.

1998 - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Arizona Diamondbacks debuted in the major league.

2004 - NFL owners adopted a 15-yard penalty for excessive celebrations. The penalty was added to the fines previously in place for choreographed and multiplayer celebrations. Also, if the infraction was flagrant the player would be ejected. The previous day the owners had instituted a modified instant replay system for five years.

*Source for sports history is here