Year: 2008
Georges Laraque Will Murder A Little Jewish Kid
With the NHL free agency period underway, I’ll update you in case something dramatic and life-changing happens to our Penguins….
Read more »Wolves Updates 7/1 Part 2
K.C. Johnson/Chicago Tribune on (former) Wolves asssistant Bob Ociepka: Bernie Bickerstaff and Bob Ociepka have agreed to terms to be…
Read more »Some Tuesday Links for You
Time for some links on this Tuesday. USA Today’s Michael Hiestand looks inside the numbers of various sports events from…
Read more »Another Silly Rip on Red Sox Nation
Updated:Hat tip to The Rational Red Sox Fan for pointing out an article in today’s St. Petersburg Times entitled 10…
Read more »Close, But Lugo Was At the Plate
Justin Masterson looked like an inexperienced pitcher facing a first place team last night. He gave the Rays an early…
Read more »Miller Press Conference
From the Timberwolves site: Former Sixth Man and Rookie of the Year Mike Miller, the player last week’s eight-player blockbuster…
Read more »Dave Bush flashes back to old form, Brewers lose
Monday night in Phoenix, Dave Bush reverted back to his early season form and struggled on the mound. Bush gave…
Read more »Pepsi’s TRIVIA: Cycle in both leagues
Updated:The last trivia question asked for the starting rotation of the 1997 Red Sox, the year prior to Pedro’s arrival….
Read more »Mini Pony of the Day 7-1-08
Updated:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaZ3VRWsb-U&hl=en This is a commercial I had yet to see, just like yesterday. The quality and length of this video…
Read more »Keith Bulluck — RLB on all-time Tennessee team?
We conclude the linebacker portion of our all-time Tennessee team with the right (weakside) linebacker position. Four players have manned…
Read more »How does a 19 year old celebrate?
Updated:With beer, naturally. After winning the Women’s US open, Inbee Park was doused in what appears to be Bud Light….
Read more »The Long View
After watching a Red Sox rally in the ninth inning last night fall just short as they fell 1 1/2…
Read more »Free Agent Frenzy
I find roster management in the NHL to be fascinating. Things aren’t going well? Make a 7 player trade to…
Read more »The Incumbents
Our third installment looks at the free agents who have already worn the silver and black, we see some who…
Read more »Dirty Work Is Done Down Low
Perhaps no greater realization was found in the playoffs than Duncan is the only guy who still knows how to…
Read more »Everybody Loves The 3 Ball
With free agency upon us, general managers across the league will be working the phone lines, setting up meetings, working…
Read more »The First Official “Mamilla” Fan Video
Updated:As I mentioned on Sunday, the girls at the AfterEllen site are abuzz over the possibility of the coupling of…
Read more »Lightning Unveil New Logo, Fans Have Urges to Go to Truck Pulls and Get Skynard Tatoos
Updated:Kudos to WufPirate and the folks over at Carolina on Ice for breaking this story. They really made a great…
Read more »Fast Monday Night Update
I’ll give you a few links tonight. I’ve got to get to work, but there’s enough news to warrant a…
Read more »RAYS 5, BOS 4: Ninth inning rally clipped
A rally ended by Julio Lugo, surprise, but the Boston Red Sox scored two in the ninth on RBI’s by…
Read more »Wolves Updates 7/1
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Wolves extended qualifying offers to restricted free agents Ryan Gomes, Craig Smith and Chris Richard…
Read more »Tonight’s Lineup 6/30 at Tampa Bay
Jacoby Ellsbury, CF Dustin Pedroia, 2BJ.D. Drew, RFManny Ramirez, DHMike Lowell, 3BKevin Youkilis, 1BBrandon Moss, LFJason Varitek, CJulio Lugo, SS…
Read more »Rookie Camp Signing night
My Autograph page from the night. I see Nick Ross!!!! (second from right in red). I can’t remember who the…
Read more »Rumor Mill: Brewers are front-runners for Sabathia?
Updated:MVN’s Cleveland Indians’ writer, James Pete, in Tribe Report wrote about it first (well, okay, it was the first I…
Read more »Broaching THE Backup Issue
The prodigal son has returned, sorry for my brief absence, it’s been busy around here this month, but with camp…
Read more »Ortiz To Miss All-Star Game
No big shock here, Ortiz will not be ready to play until after the All-Star Game. He told the Boston…
Read more »Passion Beat Mayhem, Advance To Eastern Conference Finals!
Updated:The win streak has reached 22 games. The Passion destroyed the Orlando Mayhem in their first-round playoff game, 41-6. Thanks…
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