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Counterpoint: The case for the Capitals NOT signing Willie Mitchell
Jim Turner
Turnersportsdesk.com
August 18, 2010
I read an interesting blog item this morning while chugging a pot of coffee to get rid of that 9am feeling. The Bleacher Report’s, Ryan Davenport crafted an interesting argument on how signing free agent defenseman Willie Mitchell will make the Caps better.
I like Willie Mitchell but I do not think he can deliver what I call the “Fedorov effect” as ...
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The perfect storm of a sports day
Jim Turner
Turnersportsdesk.com
April 5, 2010
 
Never in my lifetime has there been a more news filledsports day. It is like the perfect storm of events as Tiger Speaks, McNabb is traded, the NCAA championship, The Washington Caps earn President’sCup and Baseball begins. News Directors better keep the coffee pot full because this will be a very late day for sports departments across America.
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TSD Week #14 NFL Awards
Week 14 saw the Saints pull out another squeaker versus the short handed Falcons. Meanwhile the Colts and Vikings keep rolling along. The Eagles claimed supremacy of the NFC east while the Cowboys are like a month long car wreck. You don't want to watch but they are tanking again to no one's surprise. With only two participants TSD Dominated the weekly picks again.

1st Place -  TSD 25 p...
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TSD week #13 NFL pick Awards
Turner Sports Desk goes from worst to first to win the Week#13 Picks Challenge!
What a crazy week of upsets and games that just left everyone scratching their heads. By all rights the Saints should be 11-1 butthe grid iron Gods intervened. Who saw the Raiders going into Pittsburgh andpimp slapping the Steelers? Then there is the team no one can figure out in theHouston Texans. Everyone lost that g...
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TSD Week #8 NFL Awards and Pick Winners
The we’re going towin…oh wait, never mind award – The New York Jets.  Guess the Dolphins didn’tget the memo they were supposed to lose (again).
The objects in themirror are a lot closer than you think award– NY Giants were once sitting pretty on top of the NFC East butnow the Cowboys and Eagles are right there with them.
The bad luck award – The Detroit Lions - just lost to theRams at home. This w...
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