Patrick Daugherty

Patrick Daugherty writes Sporting Box — athletics with gush. He wrote for the Berkeley Monthly before the Reader.

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Recent Articles

Can’t keep the Birdman down

Good times

All about Miami Heat basketball player Chris Andersen’s troubles and good luck.

What’s your favorite professional billiards team?

It ain't easy

The World Professional Billiard League hits stumbling blocks coming out of the gate.

NCAA baseball is a pig

The latest NCAA Division I baseball rankings have the University of San Diego at number 54 in the nation. Not bad, since there are, depending where you look, 296 or 298 schools in the Division ...

Battle of the riches on San Francisco Bay

I hear sailors talking

America’s Cup is coming up — only the richest and 175th richest to take part in what will be a race of catamarans.

Junior Seau 1969 – 2012

You never know what’s truly going on inside your spouse’s head. Or your kid’s head. Or anyone else’s head for ...

Showdown In Big D

As a sports journalist I take celebrity watching seriously. Even though no celebrity worth a second look would travel to ...

NBA Finals

Here is the best way to determine if following the Miami Heat/Dallas Mavericks championship series is a cultural necessity. All ...

If Not Justice, We Have the Prospect of Justice

I’m sure all hands appreciate the traditions and history of SEC football. Likewise, all are familiar with the stirring pigskin ...

What should we do with the L.A. Lakers?

a. Sell the Lakers to Frank McCourt. b. Sell the Lakers to Frank McCourt and let Major League Baseball run ...