Year: 2009
Picture of the Year: Round 1 Matchup 3
We’re rolling along nicely with the head-to-head matchups here. Don’t forget to vote for the earlier ones. All open polls…
Read more »Former Gamecock Pearce demoted
Former USC OF Steve Pearce was optioned to AAA Indianapolis as the Pittsburgh Pirates reduced their roster to 37 players.
Read more »Parker named Player of the Week
The NBA named Tony Parker the Western Conference Player of the Week for games played Monday, March 23 through Sunday,…
Read more »Breaking News: T-Bone Burns Cougs
T-Bone goes Cavalier today and bolts WSU for the trevails of the ACC. Ya, that makes sense. So, what are…
Read more »Luke Schenn Survives Encounter With Velociraptor
This past weekend, Toronto’s Luke Scheen had a run-in with a velociraptor in downtown Toronto. While it is believed that…
Read more »Games of the Week (3/30-4/5)
A look ahead at the Spurs games for the week. Date: Tuesday, March 31 (7:30) Team: Oklahoma City Thunder TV:…
Read more »Fantasy Draft Gone Bad
A fellow Red Sox fan in my league could not make the live draft but set his draft list ahead…
Read more »Steelers preseason schedule announced
Not surprisingly, the Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals will be squaring off in the first “game” of the season on…
Read more »Thabeet Named Second Team AP All-American
The honors continue to roll in for UConn Huskies junior center Hasheem Thabeet as today he was named to the…
Read more »The 2009 Minnesota Twins
Here we are, a week out from the beginning of the Twins season. They will start the season at home…
Read more »Zero Insight – Loney Has A Man Crush
Occasionally, Purple Jesus likes to check in with geriatric columnist Sid Hartman to see what secular insight the elder architect…
Read more »Big day for the Cavs yesterday
I got to work last night, and a guy I work with asked me with a sad face “did the…
Read more »2009 Preseason Opponents
The NFL is in the process of making their schedule, and today they announced the preseason opponents and a few…
Read more »Cowboys Pre-Season Games Announced
The NFL has released the pre-season schedule, and the Cowboys will be playing: @ Oakland     8/13/09 Tennessee     8/21/09 (first…
Read more »Teams Want Delcarmen
Peter Gammons is reporting that several teams are interested in a trade for Manny Delcarmen. He speculates that dealing the…
Read more »Links of the Day 3/30/09
Another example of a horrible tragedy that doesn’t seem to happen in America. I blame it on soccer. The Final…
Read more »Andrew McCutchen and Brian Bixler demoted
You know what’s really great about the new front office? Despite Andrew McCutchen’s very solid spring, capped by his five-hit…
Read more »Jamie Dixon Ain’t Leaving, Smizik
PSAMP has a love/hate relationship with Pittsburgh Post Gazette writer Bob Smizik. Well, just about everyone hates his wet blanket,…
Read more »Today’s Red Sox Lineup vs. the Braves
An interesting lineup today with Rocco at the top and DHing Rocco Baldelli, dhDustin Pedroia, 2bJason Bay, lfKevin Youkilis, 1bMike…
Read more »Mini Pony of the Day 3-30-09
Updated:Yo dog, quit being so pushy. How about just hanging out with your friend instead of dragging him around on…
Read more »ESPN Acknowledges Hockey’s Existence
So there’s been all those pesky rumors about the NHL’s TV agreement. Versus has it locked up right now, but…
Read more »Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 3/30
Updated:Things didn’t go exactly as planned yesterday for the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team as the California Lady Golden Bears…
Read more »Bagpipe Monday Is On Delay… I Give You More Interviews
Bagpipe Monday will be out later today. Until then…Corwin Brown Defense brings the energy @ Rivals Video Raeshon McNeil McNeil…
Read more »Joe Girardi announces Brett Gardner as center fielder
Joe Girardi is getting to put more of his spin on this team this year. After previously announcing that Xavier…
Read more »18 Questions with Bob Kravitz
An old Japanese proverb says if you wait by the river long enough, you will see the body of your enemy…
Read more »Phil Mushnick airs a PSL story worth hearing
Yesterday, Phil Mushnick, proud NY Post muckraker extraordinaire, aired a PSL story that was sad yet typical of the bs…
Read more »Know Thine Enemy 2009: Baltimore Orioles
It’s time for Fire Brand’s annual Know Thy Enemy series, one where we reveal our division standing predictions over the course of the week by taking you into each division rival and examining what we will have to deal with.
Today, we talk fifth place; the consensus by Fire Brand to host that spot are the Baltimore Orioles.
Their offense, like it was last year, will be among the best in the league. The pitching? Terrible.
Read more »Reese vs Reinfeldt: a comparison of draft methodology
Floyd Reese was the franchise’s general manager for 13 years and has plenty of history that provides ample material from…
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