​Somehow I've taken some heat for this blog post from Monday, in which I admit to being initially skeptical about women's World Cup soccer but, in the end, apologizing to the sport and thanking the U.S. for the thrills and chills.

Guess I should expect it from a blog penned by some jealous feminist who conveniently, predictably leaves out the red meat of my offering. I can't be bothered by watching a game that, um, I just watched?

Riiiiiiiiight.

I watched the U.S. beat France Wednesday and if I make it home from flirting with and demeaning the cart girls on the golf course in time I'll check out their championship match against Japan Sunday afternoon.

Got me to thinking about women's sports in general. And on second thought, yes, I do like them.

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Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson are officially broken up.

Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson are officially still together.

But really, as long as he limits his jumping on stage with Metal Skool and curtails driving the local dogs batty around Wrigley Field and generally behaves more like a quarterback than a publicity whore, do we really care?

More importantly, if Jessica's Jinx is gone and the Cowboys again implode, who’s left to blame? My guess. -- Richie Whitt