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Read more A Discussion on Passive-Aggressive Racism in Minnesota Sports.
I’ve rallied around many ridiculous concepts in my time here at the Times, be it for Lou Gramm doing punk,…
Read more McGwire In The Hall?
MARK MCGWIRE / MLB.COM Just a few days ago, there was an official announcement that Mark McGwire??s name would be…
Read more J.D. Drew Signs
Looks like it’s official. J.D. Drew has signed with the Red Sox for 4 years and 56 million, with a…
Read more UCONN Football News
On Tuesday, Coach Randy Edsall announced that starting cornerback Darius Butler will be the back up quarterback in the Louisville…
Read more Quick Updates
– From RH in the comments: The Red Sox have agreed to a 5-year deal worth $74Million with JD Drew….
Read more Cleaning Up the Twins Right Field Situation.
For a while, he was CUDD-yer. Then, people were instructed that it was cud-DYE-er. Now, fully recognized by his goofy…
Read more Lady Huskies Trash Terriors
Led by five scorers in double figures, the UCONN Lady Huskies defeated the Boston University Terriers by the final score…
Read more Week 4 Men’s & Women’s Basketball Polls
Here are the Rankings for the Men’s and Women’s teams of Division 1 (Nov 27-Dec 4)
Read more Sox Rounding Up Another Japanese Star?
Not only is Matsuzaka in the fold, but it appears another Japanese player is set to sign with Boston. His…
Read more Bowl predictions for this week
Here is the latest look at bowl projections from ESPN as of Nov. 28th going into a crucial weekend when…
Read more Mistle Toe
It’s that time of the year when we all will be attending Christmas parties and avoiding “Marge” in accounting under…
Read more Manny To Be Traded??
With his trade value at a high due to the recent contracts signed by other outfielders, the Boston Red Sox…
Read more Vikings-Cardinals, a Thrilling Recap
As you may have read, I was at the Vikings-Cardinals game yesterday. Rather than go through a grueling recap of…
Read more Hot Blooded
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving and nobody overspent at the mall on Friday. Unless, of course, you were…
Read more If it wasn’t over before….
This puts the nail in the coffin: http://www.signonsandiego.com/sports/college_football/20061127-1413-bn27pointsett.html N. Illinois gets the bid. The true hope for the Cougs was…
Read more 2006 Saves Per Inning Pitched
CHAD CORDERO / WASHINGTONPOST.COMThe 2006 relief ace celebrates a save. I’ve got a non-Sox related article today (although I do…
Read more Bouncing back…..
I’ve been fighting it for a few days, but this morning the flu got me. I’ve been pretty sick most…
Read more Typical Red Sox
According to the Boston Herald, the Red Sox and Japanese pitcher, Daisuke Matsuzaka, are very far apart in their negotiation’s….
Read more Is It Really Going To Happen?
ESPN has the story, saying the J.D. Drew negotiations should be finalized by then. Check out the story for more,…
Read more Diana Taurasi Commercial
I am not sure if this ever ran in our area or just in the Phoenix area since that’s where…
Read more A Nice Video About Geno Auriemma
In doing some research for some possible upcoming posts, I came across this video about UCONN Women’s Coach, Geno Auriemma,…
Read more UCONN vs Gescom-Viterbo Photos Updated
For those UCONN Women’s Basketball Fans who would like to see some game photos from the UCONN vs Gescom-Viterbo game…
Read more FUN With Bowl Breakdowns!
Ok, not really. But I thought I’d do some nosing around and see who’s eligible, and how long the odds…
Read more Somewhere Scott Boras Is Grinning
J.D. DREW / MLB.COM The free agent market has exploded right before our eyes, a mind-boggling array of signings and…
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