Year: 2009

Just spoken seconds ago on TNT, in response to a question heading into the locker room at halftime; Q :How…

Cornerbacks are always in need in the league, and tons of great starting caliber defensive backs have been found later…

If I had a nickel for every time I read or heard someone proclaiming that LeBron James will leave Cleveland…

On one of the best defenses in the country the past two seasons, Robert Henson is a great athlete and…

You suck… Columbus, Ohio is always a great place for Skunkbear hunters. That, is where this advertising monument of genius…

The Colts have signed would-be free agent Jeff Saturday to a new contract.  This means the 33 year old veteran…

Sure, I could do a thoughtful analysis, bring up ridiculous contracts, and all other reasons to make fun of the…

Happy Thursday to you, Cougar Nation. Hope you’re having a good week. This morning I opened up the old fishwrap…

J.D. Drew caught a 5-pound bass behind Big Papi’s house giving us this great picture via Rob Bradford. If you…

ESPN has decided to televise South Carolina’s final home game of the season against Tennessee. link Expect more of this:…

The Steelers released former first-round draft pick and 6-year starter Kendall Simmons. Simmons had fought off preseason challenges for the…

Yesterday, I was preparing a post on the Boston Celtics and how they had impressed me.  Just last week, I…

1. Julio Lugo, SS2. Dustin Pedroia, 2B3. David Ortiz, DH4. J.D. Drew, RF5. Jason Varitek, C6. Jeff Bailey, 1B7. Paul…

In a surprising move this morning, the Los Angeles Dodgers have announced the most important signing of the off-season. They…

Looks like things are really heating up as we approach free agency tomorrow. According to FOXsports.com, The Cowboys are actively…

http://youtube.com/watch?v= MxXEyFuykAU[/youtube] So yeah, I can’t upload pictures right now, so the site might get a little Youtube heavy until…

Oh… uh… TMI. The Toronto Maple Leafs are bad at EVERYTHING. Oh, like we didn’t already know that Omar Vizquel…

While Marvin obviously gets most of our attention, it’s important to note that Dom Rhodes is also testing the free…

Tonight, the Islanders play the Maple Leafs and while both teams are out of the playoff hunt, they still hold…

In the early 1990s the Islanders had a group of four owners. As with most Islanders owners during the 90s,…

There’s a lot of pain in this story, but there is a good side. Short story: two high school rival…

Congratulations to UConn Huskies men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun on his 800th career victory in last night’s win over Marquette….

Forget the police escort and the dramatic entrance; the Red Sox no longer need to replace Bard when Wake is…

I wrote Tuesday about Joe Girardi taking the Yankees out to play pool. He nixed the idea of taking the…

Part 1 discussed the email from the NY Giants, where we pieced together the fact that the “club” seats +…

Today will be the last day some players will be Tennessee Titans. A guy who will probably be one of them,…

A couple years ago, The Fielding Bible
took baseball by storm with John Dewan’s Plus/Minus system to evaluate fielders. This year, he’s back at it with The Fielding Bible–Volume II in which he takes all the metrics created in the original volume and distills them into Defensive Runs, a statistic that can show how good a player is at preventing runs.

From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Kevin McHale insists he isn’t thinking that far ahead, but Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor said he…

Wolves record: 18-39 Box Score Stephen Litel/Minnesota Score posted game notes after each quarter. From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: On Wednesday,…