Year: 2008
Wolves Updates 12-19
From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Desperate for a win after a 4-21 start, the Wolves did what many losing teams do…
Read more »Remember This Guy?
I posted in an earlier Link-O-Rama about the Michigan fan that was selling his fanhood to the highest bidder on…
Read more »BREAKING NEWS – Red Sox Drop Out of Teixeira Sweepstakes
SI is reporting that Red Sox owner John Henry has said the Red Sox have been outbid for Mark Teixeira…
Read more »Mark Teixeira Just Farted
He is rumoured to have had bacon and eggs for breakfast. Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation…
Read more »Widen The Court!
Marty Burns tackles an issue that I, and many others have been advocating for quite some time. It's time to…
Read more »Why Mutombo Makes Sense
Asked if he had talked with Mutombo, Rivers replied, "Always. He's a good friend. He's going to come back. I…
Read more »Playing It Cool
Updated:Everyone is well aware that the Celtics are G-D awesome. They’re almost as awesome as that picture… and playing it…
Read more »Just A Reminder
That the special shipping deal in the Red's Army store ends today. Anything you order today will automatically be upgraded…
Read more »Meet the Luvabulls
Looks like I'm backing up my pledge to do more advanced scouting for tonight's game against the Chicago Bulls. Since…
Read more »New Info on Tonight’s Negotiations
The meeting between Red Sox brass and Scott Boras has been confirmed but the deal is not a sure thing….
Read more »Passing classes at USC is tough for another one
Geezz…passing two classes must be tough at USC. As reserve offensive lineman Kyle Nunn joins E Cook with problems passing…
Read more »UConn Women Crush Washington 109-51
The No. 1 UConn Huskies women’s basketball team may be in Cancun right now enjoying some fun and sun. But…
Read more »Wolves Updates 12-18 Part 2
From Dave Campbell/Associated Press: Customer apathy is a dangerous development in the unforgiving, multimillion-dollar world of pro sports. An ovation…
Read more »Top Ten Things Heard at the Air Canada Centre on Wednesday Night
Updated:You got it all wrong! The A.C.C Crowd Wasn’t Booing.. Ok, ok, Raptor fans are pissed. Chris Bosh has been…
Read more »Help Jim Rice Get into the Hall – Sign the Petition
As a kid growing up I had a Stop & Shop Jim Rice poster on my wall. He was the…
Read more »Deal Tonight?
Theo, John Henry, and Larry Lucchino are all in Texas today meeting with Scott Boras. The latest report is an…
Read more »Position Filled – No others need apply
Colts 31 – Jaguars 24 Links:The early AP article contains the single most inappropriate segue in history: “It was incredible,”…
Read more »Henry: “We are not going to be a factor” to sign Teixeira
In a stunning twist after people thought a free agent signing of Mark Teixeira by the Boston Red Sox was imminent, John Henry e-mailed the media saying:
We met with Mr. Teixeira and were very much impressed with him. After
hearing about his other offers, however, it seems clear that we are not
going to be a factor. (Boston Globe)
The rumor is that the Red Sox refused to go past eight years in the bidding which some other teams may have offered and also will not pay him the highest annual salary of any of the bidders.
Read more »Moe Petrus Named To Rivals.Com All-Freshman First Team
The honors keep rolling in for the UConn Huskies football team and this time it’s offensive guard Moe Petrus’ turn…
Read more »Snoop Dogg is Selling His Steelers Sanctuary
Updated:What is this, Snoop Dogg and Mini Ponies now (SDaMP)? Second post about him in the past week or so….
Read more »Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College BasketballBig East/SEC Invitational, Mississippi State at Cincinnati – ESPN2, 6:30 p.m.Evansville at North Carolina – ESPN, 7 p.m.Big East/SEC…
Read more »Rolling Green Monster Update
Yesterday I posted about Rocky Rhodes and his Rolling Green Monster and his recent mechanical problems. His plight first became…
Read more »A Few Thursday Links
I’m at the home office once again, but I’ll provide a few links for you. Newsday’s Neil Best says he…
Read more »Link-O-Rama 12/18
Updated:It’s time to throw your calender out and rearrange the week. It’s not Friday- it’s Sunday. Blasphemy you say? Hardly….
Read more »Links of the Day 12/18/08
Another set of NFL power ranks I hadn’t seen before. Pretty cool idea. I hate to say it, but Beth…
Read more »If You Wanted To Know…
I made this spreadsheet about Notre Dame’s opponents in 2008 and 2009. You know, just in case you weren’t sure.
Read more »The Versus [drinking] Game of the Week (Pittsburgh at Buffalo)
Mmmm…. Nog So Kevin is on vacation in Las Vegas, and I am in Minnesota with plans to go to…
Read more »Report: Red Sox Have Highest Offer for Teixeira
Nick Cafardo of the Globe has 2 GMs involved in the Teixeira as saying the Red Sox have the highest…
Read more »I have a new nickname for the Yankees’ free agent pitchers
A few thoughts while we wait for this afternoon’s big press conference (I’m assuming this is a carving board sort…
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