Year: 2008
UConn-Pittsburgh To Kickoff At Noon On December 6th
After holding the game for a “six-day window”, the Big East Conference and ESPN have announced that the UConn Huskies…
Read more »More Details of the Wes Littleton Trade
Wes Littleton has no more options so if he makes the opening day roster for the Red Sox the Rangers…
Read more »Eye’ve been busy
Hey, so what if Eyes in the Backfield is super late today. No one is reading this on a holiday…
Read more »Wolves Updates 11-29 Part 2
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Craig Smith provided 23 points off the bench on a night when Randy Wittman turned to…
Read more »The View from Ford Field
Well, there’s something to be said for blowing off family this holiday weekend and enjoying a Titans blowout victory in…
Read more »Thanksgiving Leftovers…
The holiday prevented us from doing the podcast (shocker!), so here’s my thoughts and observations leftover from the Chargers game:…
Read more »Bridget Regan is Hot
There’s no reason for me to post this video other than because Bridget Regan is a hottie. She’s in “Legend…
Read more »Coyotes 2, Avalance 1
Oh what a game! I have to say, I love Telly in net. I even started a chant and had…
Read more »Thabeet’s Double-Double Leads UConn Past Bryant
Hasheem Thabeet lead 5 players in double figures for the No. 1 UConn Huskies as they went on to easily…
Read more »Last Call for Seniors
Hoping for TV coverage of the game tonight? If you are on the islands you are set, but you are…
Read more »More Than A Few Saturday Links
I’ll provide some Saturday links on this holiday weekend. While I was at work yesterday, it didn’t feel like work….
Read more »Texas deserves the BCS more than Oklahoma
It’s simple really. Texas beat Oklahoma at a neutral site. Oklahoma beat Texas Tech at home. Texas lost to Texas…
Read more »Plaxico Burress Shot, John Clayton ESPN reports
Not a life-threatening injury. First things first, we all hope the man is okay, which is what it sounds like….
Read more »Links of the Day 11/29/08
Updated:Things like this make it tough to hate the Tar Heels. Tough loss for the Boilers in the NIT championship…
Read more »New Fire Brand feature: Depth Chart
Linked in the menu above, we now have a organizational depth chart available for your perusal. This is not a top prospects chart. Some of our top prospects are further away from the majors than some of the fringe guys. This is in order of people that we could dip into the pool of over the next couple years. Obviously this is subject to trades and free agent signings.
Here is a link to the Mark Teixeira article I penned about why we should not sign him; we are working on getting a link to “previous entries” at the bottom of the front page, but until then, it is hard to find articles pushed off the front page unless you click on Archives.
Read more »Boise State dreaming of something that should never be…
If you watched ESPN tonight, they showed Boise State running all over Fresno State, 61-10, giving the Broncos a 12-0…
Read more »Junichi Tazawa Will Make it Official on Monday
Junichi Tazawa has contacted other teams interested in him to let them know he is rejecting their offers and going…
Read more »Week 13 Preview
We’re not kidding anyone. This week is all about two big matchups. Steelers-Patriots and Giants-Redskins. While there are other important…
Read more »Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 11/29
Updated:It’s game day for the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team as they will take on the Bryant Bulldogs today at…
Read more »Showtime Phil Simms Week 13
Phil Simms, one of our NFL gurus on Ultimatenyg NY Giants Blog, has had the best won-loss record on Showtime’s…
Read more »5 Keys to a Gamcock Win vs Clemson
I am going to keep this one real basic as I believe that Carolina is the better team entering today’s…
Read more »McConkey and Bavaro
Good stuff from McConkey and Bavaro that will put a smile on your face and remind us that it is…
Read more »A look at the Titans against 3-4 defenses
It’s no secret the Titans run the ball better against 4-3 defenses than they do against 3-4 defenses, and I thought…
Read more »18 Questions Archive
From time to time, we conduct email interviews with people we find interesting. Here’s a complete list. Nathan Whitaker, Co-author…
Read more »Wolves Updates 11-29
Click here for the thread on tonight’s game against Denver. Game previews: Associated Press From Mike Baldwin/The Oklahoman: “There definitely…
Read more »New Extended Lost Trailer
Just when you think it’s safe to think clearly about the new season of “Lost”, you get another one of…
Read more »Weekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, November 29 BoxingBoxing After Dark – HBO, 10 p.m. College BasketballSamford at Ohio State – Big Ten Network, noonBryant…
Read more »No A.J.
Amazed I was, in comparing A.J. Burnett’s 2008 breakout year stats against the rest of the Red Sox rotation, to find that A.J. would probably rank as the #4 starting pitcher at Fenway, while earning 2x – 40x more than the rest.
Following are what curiosity and wonderful stats from mlb and fangraphics revealed.
Read more »Black Friday Megalinks, Part II
Ok, time for part two of the Friday Megalinks. We’ll pick up where we left off. South Jack Bogaczyk of…
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