Has Heavyweight Championship Boxing Been Knocked Out of the American Sporting Consciousness?

Read MoreHas any sport’s popularity plunged so deeply within such a short period of time as boxing?

Read MoreHas any sport’s popularity plunged so deeply within such a short period of time as boxing?

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An estimated 110 million Americans watched the Super Bowl last year. But wait. That number can’t possibly be correct, can it? Given the U.S. population is currently 316 million, wouldn’t that mean 206 million other Americans didn’t watch the game? If television ratings are anywhere close to being accurate, nearly two-thirds of the American population doesn’t watch the Super Bowl.

Read MoreThe NFL’s toughest player isn’t who you might think. This weekend, as he starts his final game of what’s been a nightmare season, my vote goes to the bruised, battered, and too-often beaten quarterback of the hapless New York Jets — Geno Smith.

Read MorePhiladelphia Eagles Head Coach Chip Kelly is one of two things. He’s either a coward or a moron. Take your pick.

Read MoreTonight, I attended an NHL game with Todd Anderson, Chris Hanson, Greg Mueller, and Phil Hellmuth. We had amazing seats, mid-center ice inside a private box, about 30 feet away from Penguins owner, the legendary Mario Lemieux. Best seats in the house is an overused cliche, but these were the best seats in the house.