The adorable Nevaeh Dillard returns to offer her unique perspective on sports. Nevaeh is the daughter of Rae Dillard and the granddaughter of Janice Dillard and Lonnie Dillard. She was a big hit with readers of Balladeer’s Blog in December 2010 when she covered for me one day. Nevaeh felt the world deserved a look [...]
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NEVAEH DILLARD RETURNS TO REVIEW THE NAIA’S TOP 25 IN WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Posted in College Basketball, humor, tagged basketball, Basketball Top 25, Erin Andrews, Janice Dillard, Lonnie Dillard, NAIA, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Nevaeh Dillard, Rae Dillard, sports, women's basketball on January 8, 2012 | 8 Comments »
8 BLOGS THAT MAKE LIFE WORTH LIVING
Posted in humor, tagged Balladeer's Blog, blog awards, blogging, sex, violence on October 3, 2011 | 21 Comments »
Recently a few of my fellow bloggers were kind enough to bestow awards on me, and the awards come with some challenges. The easy part is naming other blogs here at WP that I love to read. The other part involved fitting some of my blog posts to various categories. I’ll do the difficult part first – some [...]
LEBRON JAMES REMAINS “THE BIG RINGLESS” AND “THE LORD OF NO RINGS”
Posted in humor, tagged Dallas Mavericks, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Miami Heat, Michael Jordan, National Basketball Association, Ryen Russillo on June 13, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Perennial crybaby LeBron James proved once again that comparisons between him and Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant are laughable. LeBron spent this NBA Finals series against the Dallas Mavericks being a non-factor in the 4th quarter, trying to get snarky about Dirk Novitzky’s illness (even though he was congratulating himself endlessly for playing while ill [...]
SPECIAL GUEST COMMENTATOR JAKE THE PARROT TALKS TURKEY ABOUT TEAMS CALLED EAGLES
Posted in humor on May 20, 2011 | 19 Comments »
“Forget it, Jake, it’s Chinatown.” … Had to be said. Now let’s move on. Since I’m getting geared up for NAIA College World Series coverage and with the Frontierado holiday coming up, plus the NCAA Divisions 2 and 3 having their baseball playoffs right now Jake the parrot, who is one of the star attractions of his mom’s [...]
WE MARRIED A MADMAN: THE HOT NEW REALITY SERIES STARRING BIN LADEN’S WIVES
Posted in humor, Q&A, tagged Al-Qaeda, Homer Simpson, Michael Moore, Osama Bin Laden, Pakistan on May 6, 2011 | 14 Comments »
Yes, in the spirit of Sister Wives and Mob Wives, it’s We Married A Madman, a Pakistani- produced reality tv show following life from the point of view of the late Osama Bin Laden’s wives. Early reports indicate this is why the Pakistanis were less than cooperative with U.S. military and intelligence personnel about Bin Laden’s whereabouts. A [...]
BALLADEER’S BLOG TELLS YOU WHERE TO GO
Posted in humor, tagged Rich Koz, safety shorts, Television on April 2, 2011 | 5 Comments »
I’m going to try something a little different for the weekend. Here are some links you can go to for some out of the way treats in the weird but engaging style this blog is known for. 1. The Superhero Movie They Should Totally Make – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQyfQ7RMOXs 2. You Have To See This One Yourself [...]
SPECIAL GUEST COMMENTATOR TWIGGY EXAMINES THE SURPLUS OF TEAMS CALLED WILDCATS
Posted in humor, tagged Fishing Cat, humor, Meadowlark Lemon, Pets, Rescues and Shelters, Twiggy on March 5, 2011 | 23 Comments »
Meet Twiggy Denham, aka The Freak, from that quintessential cat lover’s blog Life With 4 Cats at WordPress (written by Twiggy’s mom Sara). Twiggy was pleased with the Guest Commentator spots done by fellow kitty-cats Tibbs, Oolong and Pekoe as well as by that debonair doggy from across the pond, George the Whippet. Since I’m deluged with [...]
LEBRON SHOWS ONCE AGAIN THAT HE’S JUST A PRETENDER TO KOBE’S THRONE
Posted in humor, tagged Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles, Michael Jordan, National Basketball Association, NBA All-Star Game, Staples Center on February 28, 2011 | 4 Comments »
“The Big Ringless”, “The Lord Of No Rings”, LeBron James proved once again that he is no Kobe Bryant. When Bryant has
WHAT CARMELO ANTHONY SHOULD HOLD OUT FOR ….
Posted in humor, tagged basketball, Carmelo Anthony, Mikhail Prokhorov on February 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
As a favor to everyone around the world the one thing that Carmelo Anthony absolutely MUST demand of Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov is that
SPECIAL GUEST COMMENTATOR GEORGE THE WHIPPET LOOKS AT SPORTS
Posted in college sports, humor, tagged AlvernoCollege, Cumberland University, Franklin and Marshall Diplomats, Northern Athletics Conference, sports, UC-San Diego Tritons, Xavier (LA) on February 12, 2011 | 18 Comments »
This incredibly handsome fellow is George the Whippet, Official Balladeer’s Blog Nickname: Gentleman George. George lives in the UK with his mum
