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Saturday Linkage
A few links to give you this Saturday. Let’s start with the regular Saturday morning media columns. First in the…
Read moreWitten and Fasano to Provide 1-2 Punch
The one thing that stands out with Garrett’s new offense was the ability to disguise plays. You’re not ever quite…
Read moreTop Jaguars fan sites
Last night at a welcome home party, the question was posed as to what Demond and I would call our…
Read morethe eve of our first preseason game
So many questions, so little time. Offense1) How can Diehl manage on the edge?2) Will the rest of our offensive…
Read more8/11: Mop up the leak
August 11th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (69-46) @ Baltimore Orioles (53-61) Josh Beckett, RHP (14-5, 3.31) @ Garrett…
Read moreIt’s Been Three Months and Rather Inexplicably, You Still Listen
Has it really only been three months since BMR was born? It feels more like eight years. Today I want…
Read moreBrews win first in H-Town, 5-4
Ned Yost gambled in Houston Friday night…and it paid off. Few of us thought that Yost would start Rickie Weeks…
Read moreTitans vs Redskins Preview
Live Blog Here Tonight My partner Tom will be liveblogging the game tonight here on Total Titans. Please stop by…
Read moreWeekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, August 11 PGA Championship, 3rd Round – TNT, 11 a.m./CBS, 2 p.m.Red Sox at Orioles or Dodgers at Cardinals…
Read moreWe wish him well but…
The Colts couldn’t keep him with these injuries. A recent article has Montae Reagor feeling upbeat about his chances to…
Read moreQuick Thoughts on the Summer TV Season
In fear of sounding like a Larry King column or *gulp* Jay Mohr, I don’t give you links but a…
Read morePunctuation Mark Signed to Minor League Contract
Check out the recent transactions box on the front page of Yahoo! Sports’ NHL section. Things must not be too…
Read moreBlame Canada, Gagne blows lead
The formula is simple: Eric Gagne and/or Hideki Okajima in the eighth to set up Jonathan Papelbon to slam the…
Read more53-Man Roster Projections
After seeing the Cowboys live in training camp, and watching them in their first preseason game against the Colts, I’ll…
Read moreThe top 100
A fellow blogger has devised a fascinating QB measuring system and has produced a list of the 100 best signal…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
PGA Championship, 2nd round – TNT, coverage until 8 p.m.Red Sox at Orioles – NESN, 7 p.m.Atlanta at Phillies –…
Read moreFriday Update Linkage
I’m thoroughly enjoying the online coverage of the PGA Championship from Southern Hills. I do wish CBS would allow its…
Read moreI woke up Joseph Addai
Crazy moment today at work. I rang the door at a customer’s house to leave a quote and Joseph Addai…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 8-10-07
Man, I really don’t remember if I used this picture before. If I did, I allow you to ridicule me…
Read moreFun with Attendance Figures!
Hello, Fire Brand readers. I’m Andrew Lipsett – you may remember me from such Fire Brand articles as ‘The One…
Read moreESPN Blogger may be dumbest man alive
Not that this is a news flash or anything. ESPN scout/blogger Doug Kretz claimed today that the Colts had really…
Read moreTitans positional analysis – special teams
There are more questions and unknowns than you should expect about the Titans’ special teams this year, especially after a…
Read moreVisitor of the Week: Quit Making This Easy, Fools
I really try to just highlight one visitor each week. Honestly. However, yinz guys love to put yourself out there,…
Read moreWhich of these goals do you want to see USC achieve?
Which of these goals for 2007 would you want to see S. Carolina achieve? A unprecedented third-straight bowl game with…
Read more8/10: Tough test
August 10th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (69-45) @ Baltimore Orioles (52-61) Daisuke Matsuzaka, RHP (13-8, 3.70) @ Erik…
Read moreAssessing the NL playoff picture
I know, I know…it is waaaay too early for any meaningful guesses as to who will be the four NL…
Read more19 Years and the NHL Hasn’t Changed One Bit
AAAAAHHH!!!! IT’S THE STANLEY CUP!!! AAAAAAAHHH!!!!Mike Ridewood/AP Well, it seems like exactly everyone has felt the need to write a…
Read moreBenefit of the doubt
Some people doubt the star quality of players like Shockey, Pierce and Wilson. If Shockey did not have a piece…
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