Month: August 2008

2007 Record: 8-8 Two years ago, this team was the laughing stock of the league for taking defensive end Mario…

I Present the New Minnesota Timberwolves Uniforms:     I participated in a conference call this morning Ted Johnson (Sr….

From RandBall: Ted Johnson, the Timberwolves’ Senior Communication VP and Chief Marketing Officer, said this morning that the team started…

Peter King runs out of things to talk about. Seriously, are we that desperate after Favre that now we’ll have…

California natives Jeff Suppan and Ryan Braun couldn’t help the Brewers hang onto the win Sunday afternoon, as Andre Ethier’s…

Vote For the Mad Dog… C’mon… we can do it!  As improbable as it seems, Madsen is somehow in the…

The Wolves unveil their new uniforms today.      Jon Mladic/Hoopsworld lists Kevin Love at #4 on his list of…

Which Titans will get the final 13 roster spots? It’s now just a little past the midway point in the…

Well, my day was planned for me again today. Mom and dad recruited me to take them to Massachusetts and…

Here are your viewing highlights for the second Monday of the Olympics. MONDAY, AUGUST 18 – DAY 10NBC and NBC…

On Saturday, Michael Phelps got his record 8th gold medal at the Ice Cube in Communist China. In addition, NBC…

It’s not inconceivable to think that Kevin Youkilis could be the winner of the American League MVP award. Youkilis, fourth…

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgk0y08O-tc] That's the Spanish-language version of this… which I thought would be appropriate as Team USA gets ready to face…

That photo comes from Red's Army reader, and fellow Greek God Demetri.  It's of a gift shop… at LAX.  As…

Yes, I'm going for the gold today in mildly obscure German pop culture references which highlight my advanced age.  Why? …

I’ve done a disservice to you, dear reader. There’s been a large proverbial elephant in the room for about a…

Josh Beckett could not get through 3 innings of work in his start against the Blue Jays giving up 10…

From Sid Hartman: Starting today and continuing for two weeks, the Timberwolves will have nine of their top players —…

Josh Beckett started to dig a massive hole for the Red Sox by giving up 8 runs in 2 1/3…

The game was blacked out for me, and attempting to watch the game online didn’t cut it for me. After…

Well, Mushnick did not do a top 10 list of Mike and the Dog’s rudest and lowest moments, but we’ll…

2007 Record: 11-5 San Diego’s 11-5 record last season was less reflective of their success than their run to the…

OK, so maybe a little pun there. But this post from Bugs and Cranks irritates me, partly because I respectfully…

Irish running backs at practice.

Josh Beckett did not get out of the third inning; he went 2 1/3 innings, his shortest outing of the…

Today is Dustin Pedroia’s 25th Birthday. Ellsbury CFPedroia 2BOrtiz DHYoukilis 1BDrew RFBay LFLowrie 3BCora SSVaritek C Beckett SP Fenway West-…

August 17 1904: In South Side Park, lefty Jesse Tannehill gets a no-hit shutout of his brother Lee and the…

Michael Phelps is a strong swimmer.Tom Bergeron will never think highly of the Twin Cities ever again. A great take…

I haven’t watched the game yet, so I’ll have to give my analysis of the game later today, but the…