Year: 2009
Trent Stevenson
Updated:Of the three high-upside high schoolers drafted and signed above-slot by the Pirates in the 2009 draft, only Stevenson signed…
Read more »Billy Cain
Stats — WTM Of the slew of high school talent the Pirates drafted in the 2009 draft, Cain seemed to…
Read more »Deal for Tucker
From the Timberwolves site: The Minnesota Timberwolves announced that the team has acquired forward Alando Tucker, a 2010 second-round draft…
Read more »Saints Nation: 5 Saints Selected to Pro Bowl, But Will Smith not One of Them
5 Saints were selected to the Pro Bowl tonight, but the most surprising news what that Will Smith somehow got…
Read more »Stark declares “LARKIN IS A SLAM DUNK HoFer”
Preach it brother But that wasn’t a quip merely delivered for a chuckle. It was a quip that told you…
Read more »NO SESSION?
Clint Session got freaking robbed. Manning, Wayne, Freeney, Mathis, and Clark are all starting. Saturday is a reserve.
Read more »Tony named 5th best coach of decade
Weird exercise He was often underestimated because he was quieter than most, but few coaches left a bigger footprint this…
Read more »Sugar Bowl: Cincinnati vs. Florida
Updated:Here’s another argument against the BCS– If playing in one of the marquee games isn’t significant enough to keep your…
Read more »The Big Ten shows their strength, Wisconsin downs Miami (FL)
Not many people across the nation gave Wisconsin much of a chance to beat the high-powered Miami Hurricanes, especially after…
Read more »Chick-Fil-A Bowl: Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech
Updated:Since I’ve already used my favorite piece of ACC team color trivia, I might as well talk about another SEC/ACC…
Read more »Rally Mask
A brief list of some of the things Bill Polian has done for Indianapolis: 1. Drafted Peyton Manning. 2. Drafted…
Read more »Wolves acquire Alando Tucker
From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: OK, here’s the done deal: The Wolves have traded Jason Hart’s non-guaranteed contract to Phoenix for…
Read more »Zach Von Rosenberg
Stats — WTM The crown jewel of Neal Huntington’s 2009 draft strategy, Von Rosenberg was recruited by LSU and as…
Read more »Rudy Owens
Stats — WTM Perhaps it’s just my short-term memory, but it feels like Owens is the first Pirate pitching prospect…
Read more »Zgoda: Brown deal is dead
From Jerry Zgoda’s twitter account: Devin Brown deal is dead, but still expect Hart to be dealt to team trying…
Read more »Tim Alderson
Stats — WTM Alderson was the only acquisition from the Giants in the Freddy Sanchez trade and it’s pretty easy…
Read more »Caller # 2 Responds
Updated:Coltscap.net is a great site. The author called into the Bill Polian Show last night and this is what he…
Read more »Tuesday Thoughts
-Why in the world is Perry Fewell thinking of starting Ryan Fitzpatrick again? Sorry Perry, but your interview is over…
Read more »Week 16 Quick Reads (MUST READ)
Great discussion of the sillyness of playoff narratives What recent results have showed, though, is that the idea of momentum…
Read more »Who Brought the Plunger?
The back-up’d toilet that was MLB free-agency took a turn for the free flowing today when the SF Giants signed…
Read more »Brad Lincoln
Stats — Minor League Splits — WTM When Lincoln was drafted by the Pirates with the fourth pick in the…
Read more »Jason Bay to the Mets, plus links
Jason Bay is heading to the Mets on a four-year deal worth more than $65 million, plus an option that…
Read more »Mercury on the Colts
Interesting stuff, actually On if he would have been verbally upset with Coach Shula had he done something similar and…
Read more »DZ on XL 950 at 4:20
Updated:DZ and Big Blue Shoe will be on XL 950 today to discuss the “unpleasentness”. Tune in at 4:20 Indy…
Read more »Mets to Sign Jason Bay
SI.com is reporting that the Mets plan to sign Jason Bay pending a physical. ESPN.com has the details of the…
Read more »Some Babe Is Telling Me The Steelers Lost When I Know They Won
I checked Youtube yesterday for any Steelers videos that were recently uploaded. I found one that was published the same…
Read more »2010 Opponents
Kuharsky lists them out. They are determined by formula. Indianapolis (first place) Home: Kansas City, San Diego, Dallas, NY Giants,…
Read more »Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl: Houston vs. Air Force
There’s almost no question how this one is going to turn out, but we would be remiss not to discuss…
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