Year: 2009
Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 4/22
UConn Football links Draft Prospects Excellent For UConn’s Donald Brown [Hartford Courant] Huskies’ Butler hoping to make history [Waterbury Republican-American]…
Read more »4/22 G1: Afternoon delight
A doubleheader is in effect today. Wonder how many empty seats we’ll see at the park — see Sean O’s comment on how the Red Sox bent over fans that were supposed to be at the game.
Read more »The Titans give some clues about their draft plans
Prospects’ visits indicate Titans’ priorities We might be able to infer some of the positions the Titans are interested in addressing in the 2009…
Read more »OT, S, QB, DE, DT
When they say that this year is not as good a crop of players for the NFL draft, there is…
Read more »The 4th quarter was a good thing
Yes we let an “insurmountable” lead almost vanish. Yes our bench was manhandled by Detroit’s bench. But our horrible fourth…
Read more »It’s early, but the stats still exist.
Dustin Pedroia: OPS+ 86: Speaking of picking it up…I guess that is what the Orioles pitching staff allows a hitter to do. Although, I do not want to dismiss the offensive explosion of the last few days completely.
After all, they did “rock” Orioles “Ace” Jeremy Guthrie, and last time I checked, he is a pretty good pitcher. But anyway, Pedroia has reached base 10 times in the past four games. His OBP is now roughly league-average, and his slugging has broken the .400 mark. And both of those categories should only improve from here on out.
Read more »The Draft starts at 3pm this year
In previous years, the NFL Draft always started at 11AM. It was a spectacular day of just talking about football…
Read more »Calling All Lip Readers
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2LvvNzmv90&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4e9e00] Anyone know what the hell KG said after Ray’s game winner? And how about that snarl? (Courtesy SI.com’s…
Read more »Met fan at new Yankee Stadium
Squawker Lisa and I made our first trip to Yankee Stadium tonight. The new Stadium is a much nicer version…
Read more »Powe Done For Season
Marc J. Spears reports According to an NBA source, Celtics forward Leon Powe is expected to have surgery on his…
Read more »New Public Enemy #1
Man, Joakim Noah is one really hate-able guy. Part of it is because of his histrionics out on the court….
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“We Want Tacos”
Updated:You’re looking at the singe biggest thing that inspires Los Angeles Lakers fans. It’s not Kobe. It’s not the pursuit…
Read more »The Little Engine That Could
“And so when I walked to the locker room I told Rondo that he had the keys to the team…
Read more »Wolves Updates 4/22
Kevin Love will be this week’s guest on ESPN’s NBA’s 65 in 65. You can send your questions now and…
Read more »The Murphy Shuffle
I went to the new Yankee Stadium tonight for the first time, and the best part of my evening was…
Read more »Game 14: Pirates 3 Marlins 2
One night after Ross Ohlendorf shut down the Marlins bats, Jeff Karstens came out tonight and did the same thing,…
Read more »Erick Dampier Sends A Message To Parker!
After Parker penetrated the Mavs defense like an cheap whore, Erick Dampier said the following after Game 2. Talk about…
Read more »A look back at Day 1. Who won, the Haters or the Homers?
October 29th, 2008. Wolves vs. Kings. This game, aside from the win, would prove to be a symbolic indication of…
Read more »Those empty seats at Yankee Stadium and Citi Field
I’m shocked, shocked to find empty seats at Yankee Stadium and Citi Field. C’mon! These sports franchises are living in…
Read more »Red Sox-Twins Rained Out
Tonight’s game has been postponed and will be made up as part of a day/night doubleheader starting at 12.35 tomorrow….
Read more »Snoop Dogg on the Top 10 NBA Plays of the Season “The Train, Trevor Arizzza, Fo Shizza”
http://youtube.com/watch?v= hcYf6Ey4dvw[/youtube] Snoop Dogg visits ESPN’s Sports Center and puts his touches on the Top 10 plays from this NBA season. …
Read more »PLAYOFFS!!!1, LOL style
PLAYOFFS!!!!1 …so far. As usual, all original photos are swiped (fair and square) from yahoo Sports.
Read more »DeMarcus Ware Candidate for Madden 2010 Cover
DeMarcus, say it aint so? Looks like I spoke too soon, EA Sports has just revealed it’s Top 9 candidates…
Read more »Game Talk – 4/21/09: Tigers @ Angels – Time to Bust the Slump
Detroit Tigers (7-5) @ Los Angeles Angels (4-8) Starters: DET – Armando Galarraga (2-0, 0.68) LAA – Jered Weaver (1-1,…
Read more »And there’s still a baseball game tonight
Jeff Karstens and Anibal Sanchez take the mound at 7:05 tonight. It’s certainly not a favorable pitching matchup for us…
Read more »Fireside Chats #42: Where we bask in the glory of the sweep and welcome back our cranky friend Frank
It’s a marathon, not a sprint. You’ve got to stay in for the long haul. Everything will regress to the mean. Water seeks its own level. The cream will rise to the top. You get my point…All is right with the world this week coming off a series sweep against Baltimore.
Paul and I welcome back our longest standing guest of Fireside Chats, Cranky Frankie the Yankee in advance of this weekends renewal of “the rivalry”.
We close the show discussing the greatest moments in Red Sox Nation history. Our vote, cast for Dave Roberts and the steal. How about you?
All that and more on Episode #42 of Fireside Chats on MVN!
Read more »Go Pens!
http://youtube.com/watch?v= 6m3-ZSpg17s[/youtube] Hey, baby! My parents will be at the Wachovia Center for Game 4 tonight. Lucky. Go Pens!
Read more »Quote of the Week
Nick Swisher pitched 1 inning last week during the Yank’s 15-5 blow-out loss to the Ray’s last week. This is…
Read more »Boston-Minnesota Postponed
Tonight’s game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins has been postponed to Wednesday. As part of a…
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