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Wolves 85, Raptors 107
From the AP recap: Still buzzing from a 111-100 home win over Utah the night before, Minnesota looked good early,…
Read moreYour Wednesday Update
As I watch the local news, I’ll give you some links today. It’s now official. Charles Barkley has signed a…
Read moreLet’s Hope the Mound Holds Up
The Red Sox ground crew will have a little more to handle next month. Bartolo Colon is scheduled to make…
Read moreColts cut Morris and McFarland
The Indianapolis Colts have released LB Rob Morris and DT Booger McFarland. Both players suffered serious knee injuries in 2007…
Read moreIf You Had Any Questions About James Mirtle’s Commitment to Blogging…
Pensblog Storeblog Consider them dead. Killed to death, if you will (Fox News joke). The man, the legend posted 38…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College BasketballIowa at Penn State – Big Ten Network, 7 p.m.Kansas at Iowa State – ESPN, 7 p.m.Florida State at…
Read moreSox Visit White House…Manny Misses It Again
The Red Sox were in Washington today to show off the World Series Trophy to President Bush at the White…
Read moreThe 2008 Debut of “The Bane Connection” is here!!
Chuck Richter – Senior Editor We interrupt our regularly scheduled program and bring you news from Eddie Bane in our…
Read moreBrewers beat themselves and a thank you to Kansas City
In their second of back-to-back intrasquad scrimmages, the “Home” Brewers beat the “Road” Brewers 10-4. Of note, Prince Fielder went…
Read moreLineups For First 2 Games
Here are the lineups for Thursday’s games: PROBABLE RED SOX LINEUPS vs. BOSTON COLLEGEEllsbury, cfPedroia, 2bOrtiz, dhLowell, 3b Varitek, c…
Read moreSomewhere in a Minnesota Saloon
(Sebastian Telfair and Delmon Young sit at a table, drinking Sarsaparilla. Bryant McKinnie steps in). BK: Well, I just got…
Read moreBREAKING NEWS: Legendary Myron Cope Passes Away
The man who was responsible for the “Terrible Towel” in Pittsburgh and broadcast the Steelers during its glory days in…
Read moreWalker not in Toronto with the team
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Antoine Walker is not with the Wolves in Toronto, an absence coach Randy Wittman attributed to…
Read moreRest In Peace, Myron Cope
Yoi. There are no other words to describe the passing of Myron Cope. He was family, even if you never…
Read moreSox Take A Look At Freddy Garcia
Freddy Garcia was in Fort Myers for an evaluation today, usually a step when teams are interested in signing a…
Read moreA Review of Deadspin’s GSTF Book Tour: Part 2
R.I.P. John Rocker. No…not the guy (although there are probably a few minorities and some queers with AIDS who just…
Read moreOur Wednesday Linkfest
Let’s give you some links for this middle of the week. USA Today’s Michael McCarthy talks about ESPN’s personnel moves,…
Read moreShould the Sox Sign Jenny Craig?
It works for celebrities, why not ballplayers?Everyone agrees that you can never have too much pitching. Sox fans reacted favorably…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 2-27-08
Cheers to honorary PSaMP staffer Doug for this brilliant image. This is exactly how I made it to New…
Read moreGamecocks in the NFL Update
Article from The Item, about Fred Bennett, and how the pro’s have not changed him. It is good to see…
Read moreThe Worst NBA Possession Ever
Worst. Possession. Ever. Recap: 1. Randolph, a (nearly) seven-footer, receives the ball outside of the three-point line. 2. He attempts…
Read moreWolves Updates 2/27 Part 2
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: But tonight’s effort gave credence to the "still recovering from injury" feeling about Foye; there…
Read moreBrews’ Cactus League opener Thursday vs. A’s
The 2008 Milwaukee Brewers take the field for the first time Thursday, hosting the Oakland A’s in Maryvale. Claudio Vargas…
Read moreFreddy Garcia to sign with Red Sox?
Former Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Freddy Garcia made a brief appearance at the Red Sox’s…
Read more#33 – June 2, 2004: Guerrero’s monster night
By Adam Dodge, Angelswin Senior Writer If 2004 was the “Year of Vlad,” then June 2 was Independence Day, Christmas…
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