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Mini Pony of the Day 12-20-07
I’ll let this site do the explaining for today’s MPotD: Propaleotherium – a dwarf-horse from the Messel Pit.This early horse…
Read moreKapler goes National
National League that is. Gabe Kapler agreed to terms with the Milwaukee Brewers on a one-year non guaranteed contract banking…
Read moreNFL Pick – Pittsburgh at St. Louis
Here’s our pick for tonight. I’ll have to do the overall record of my picks later on. Pittsburgh at St….
Read moreO’ Mar Gawd
. . A lot of Internet chatter has been going on about Notre Dame’s verbal commit Omar Hunter. If you…
Read morePapelbon’s Dog Eats World Series Ball
Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon was given the ball from game 4 after he threw the winning pitch but the…
Read morePrimetime Viewing Picks
College Basketball/Duke vs. Pittsburgh at Aeropostale Classic, New York, NY – ESPN, 7 p.m.College Basketball/Oklahoma State vs. Oral Roberts at…
Read moreOur Thursday Links
Let’s get to our links now. They’re delayed today plus I have to get a lot of work done. And…
Read morePacer Pride
With nothing real to talk about on the Colts front (what? you don’t want to hear more Brady/Manning stuff? Lord…
Read moreFerence Watch, 2007-08
Right now, Kevin is on vacation in Atlantic City wasting countless sums of money at blackjack and poker tables. In…
Read moreListen to Me Now and Believe Me Later
From today’s Herald: We are here to pump you up. Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
Read moreCoach Dave Odom has to go
I was a Dave Odom supporter for the past 2 years saying that once he got the 2 transfers in…
Read moreBowl preview, part 4
Let’s continue with the bowl previews…. Boise State vs. East CarolinaHawaii BowlSunday, December 23rd – 8pm I’m thinking that this…
Read moreThursday Quick-Hits
We’ve written before about the on-the-field ramifications of missing out on bowl games. The extra 15 practices were always something…
Read moreJets questions about the Titans
Joe Caporoso, one of MVN’s writers on The Cockpit, and I did a question and answer exchange about the Titans…
Read moreInterview with Nick Cafardo
Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe has agreed to answer some questions for MVN’s Fire Brand of the American League….
Read moreBMR Turns 500
Right now, Kevin is on vacation in Atlantic City wasting countless sums of money at blackjack and poker tables. In…
Read moreSuspended II
In the on-going series of Beth talking about things she only marginally understands, we’re back to hockey suspensions. New York…
Read moreThe Amazing Race 12 – Ep. 7 Preview #3
From YouTube, here’s another CBS promo for the Amazing Race 12.
Read moreNot There Yet
I'm eating a big bowl of crow right now. Chauncey Billups (28 pts, 8 assts) absolutely killed the Celtics tonight….
Read moreBad Time To Be A Bull…
There are plenty of reasons to be both happy and upset after last night's game. Obviously, we hate to lose. And…
Read moreNow On Barstool
One very awesome moment is getting lost since we lost last night's game… Ray Allen's dunk Ray Allen… who by…
Read moreSchilling Calls Out PED Users
Curt Schilling posted a long response to the Mitchell Report today on his blog. As I said earlier he is…
Read moreBryant McFadden Rules
My aunt sent this picture message to my phone yesterday. I am in awe. All she said was: i just…
Read moreFABULOUS ARTICLE BY SCHWARTZ
Paul Schwartz put together a masterful summary of the Giants Enigma. In fact, he cuts through the confusion and calls…
Read moreCoyotes at Flyers and Chris Simon
First off, I just want to say the suspension handed down to Chris Simon is retarded. He gets 30 games,…
Read moreWolves Updates 12/20
From the Timberwolves site: The Minnesota Timberwolves announced today that center Theo Ratliff underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his right…
Read moreWolves 98, Warriors 111
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Twenty-four minutes of precision and a 62-54 halftime lead fell away once again Wednesday, when the…
Read moreTotal Titans questions about the Jets
I’ve asked Joe Caporoso, one of MVN’s writers on The Cockpit, four questions about the Jets regarding Tennessee’s game with…
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