Year: 2008
Why is USC 5-3? 3 stats why…
I point to 3 reasons other than “sacks allowed” for the cause of the Gamecocks Football team sitting with a 5-3 record –…
Read more »South Carolina no longer last in NCAA
For sacks allowed – HERE Thank you Hawaii for allowing your QB to get punished more than we do thus…
Read more »Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 10/27
Chip Malafronte of the New Haven Register and Shawn Courchesne of the Hartford Courant have notes from UConn Huskies football…
Read more »Is Mike Lowell On The Way Out
Over at Baseball Prospectus they believe Theo wants to move Mike Lowell move to help bring in Mark Teixeira or…
Read more »Monday Morning Chrysler New Yorker
Rough day. I woke up at 5 A.M. to drive a cumulative 9 hours across 3 states, only to catch…
Read more »Does Harbaugh’s Turnaround Give WSU Hope?
It’s hard not to be impressed by Jim Harbaugh. Here’s a guy who, as a player, always had a limited…
Read more »Garcia Gets Start vs UT / Cook out
Glad to see that Stephen Garcia will be the starting quarterback in the Gamecocks’ Southeastern Conference game against Tennessee on…
Read more »Youkilis named AL’s best hitter; is he for real?
In fan voting, Kevin Youkilis was tabbed the AL’s best hitter, an honor formerly bestowed on such luminaries like Manny Ramirez and Alex Rodriguez.
The official title of the award is the Hank Aaron award, and it comes on the heels of Youk’s MVP-caliber (career?) season, a season in which he led the AL in RBI per at-bats (one for each 4.7).
Is Kevin Youkilis another Edgar Martinez? Or will he become another Nomar Garciaparra? Is he destined to flame out quickly or will he enjoy another decade of production?
Read more »Interview #2
Here’s a link to the second interview I did for MVN. The worst part about watching this game in South…
Read more »Zgoda on new court for Target Center
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: Workers are scheduled to install the Target Center’s new court on Tuesday. You’ll probably see some…
Read more »Wolves Updates 10-27
From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Kevin Love said he hasn’t been told what his role will be for Wednesday night’s season…
Read more »Game Seven: Giants @ Steelers
Yeah, this game wrap is a few hours late. We took a page out of Big Ben’s playbook and decided…
Read more »Raiders Week 8: Ballers & Busters
LDizzle could not make it this week, so I will be filling in for him in doing the weekly edition…
Read more »Must be the off season
I think they’re cuter than, say, the Idaho Vandals cheerleaders. Y’think? Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation…
Read more »A Handy Guide to What You Missed This Weekend: 10.26.08
OK, so I think I’ve finally got this figured out. Since there aren’t usually a lot of updates here on…
Read more »Youk Wins Hank Aaron Award
Kevin Youkilis won the Hank Aaron Award from fan votes for the best offensive player in the league. Youk spoke…
Read more »UConn Ranked No. 25 In BCS Standings
The BCS Standings were announced tonight and the UConn Huskies made their debut at number 25. They are the second…
Read more »Q&A with “Sixers4Guidos”
I recently conducted a light-hearted Q&A with Ricky from the First Italian Sixers Blog, Sixers4Guidos. Ricky emailed me out of…
Read more »Officially Out of Topics
Alright Celtics… time to start playing. I'm toast. I have the official list of story lines right here… and we're…
Read more »More On KG’s Shoe
Addidas sent me another view of KG's shoe… and an explanation as to why you see "KP" in the photo…
Read more »Maybe EA Should Keep This Quiet
EA Sports ran some dumb simulation that predicted the Lakers will win the title. Ok… I get it. The…
Read more »Red’s Army Fantasy Challenge: Rank Your Players
I know there was some talk about a live draft, but I'm just not going to be able to pull…
Read more »Scalabrine vs 73-Year-Old Dude: Who Ya Got?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvkmqbgUU_E] Some 73-year-old dude has made the Roane State Raiders community college basketball team in New York. Check out the…
Read more »Red’s Army Fantasy Challenge: Rank Your Players
I know there was some talk about a live draft, but I'm just not going to be able to pull…
Read more »New York Giants 21 Pittsburgh Steelers 14
Had it all the way. Not. Let’s see if we can recap the midgame rants in one sentence: Gilbride, you…
Read more »Doug Weight Refuses to Go Quietly Into the Sunset
Yes, it’s time once again for your weekly Islanders related post. So sit down, relax, and don’t get too bored….
Read more »Pregame thoughts on the Titans vs Colts
Following are some random and partially disjointed thoughts about the Titans vs Colts Monday night game. I’m getting excited about…
Read more »Rooting for the Phillies to win it all
In terms of heartache and passion for sports, Philadelphia doesn’t just beat Tampa Bay/St. Petersburg, it annihilates it.
To me, I find it more important to give a tortured city and franchise a championship on which to hang their hats on.
Read more »IF
IF WE LOSE THIS GAME, it will not be anyone’s fault on defense.IF WE LOSE THIS GAME, it will all…
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