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College Basketball Viewing Picks (All Times Eastern)
Saturday, March 1College Gameday, live from Lawrence, KS – ESPN, 11 a.m. Duke at NC State – CBS, noonPittsburgh at…
Read moreSo why are you shocked?
So many people out there are shocked, saddened, disappointed that we have lost Wilson, Mitchell and Torbor on the first…
Read moreTwins Game Recap
In his first game of the spring Dice-K gave up 2 hits in 2.2 innings with no earned runs but…
Read moreCoyotes Sweep Blues!
Last night the coyotes beat the blues 2-1 to sweep the series. Bryz played outstanding, both are goals came on…
Read moreAnother Friday Update
I’ll give you a few more links before moving onto the Viewing Picks for college basketball and the weekend. First,…
Read moreTitans start free agency with bang silence
On the onset of Free Agencypalooza 2008, the Titans were looking to maintain their status as the league’s best defense…
Read moreWolves Updates 3/1
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: Antoine Walker also is seeking a buyout agreement by tonight’s deadline and a chance at a…
Read moreWolves 84, Cavaliers 92
From the AP recap: LeBron James had 30 points and 13 assists to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 92-84…
Read moreJags sign Porter to big deal
The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed WR Jerry Porter, formally of the Oakland Raiders, to a six year, $30 million contract….
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College BasketballSt. Peter’s at Rider – ESPNU, 6:30 p.m.Holy Cross at Lehigh – ESPNU, 9 p.m. NBACharlotte at Boston –…
Read moreLineup for 2/29 vs.Twins
The official lineup has not yet been announced but the following players will start: Kevin Youkilis, Pedroia, Julio Lugo, Mike…
Read moreQuote of The Day
“If you’re in New England and you’re sitting in the snow, there’s nothing better to watch than the palm trees,…
Read moreLeaping Into Free Agency
NFL Free Agency is in full effect today, and several teams wasted no time in revamping their rosters. If you’re…
Read moreHank Is A Dumbass
Hank Steinbrenner had the following to say about Red Sox Nation to the New York Times:“Red Sox Nation?” Hank says….
Read more#31 – Wally World Opens In Anaheim
By Eric Denton, Angelswin.com Senior Writer “WALLY! WALLY! WALLY!” In 1986, the tenure of long-time All-Star first baseman Rod Carew…
Read moreBarry Melrose Has Been Informed of Our Existence
This is the kind of thing you never really thought would happen, but inevitably does most of the time. Thanks…
Read moreOur Regular Friday Megalinks
Let’s do our weekly Friday megalinks for today. We begin as always with Michael Hiestand of USA Today. He writes…
Read moreManny Being Manny No Excuse For Dissing Veterans
Everyone seems to have a take on Manny missing the trip to Washington. Jim Donaldson sports writer for the ProJo…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 2-29-08
Crazy eyes on today's MPotD. And that dog looks like he's laughing at how cool his little buddy…
Read moreJason Ferguson Traded to Miami
The Cowboys have traded NT Jason Ferguson and this year’s 6th round pick for the Dolphins 2008 and 2009 6th…
Read moreBeckett Shows No Mercy to College Hitters
Ace Josh Beckett spoke to Rob Duca of the Cape Cod Times about pitching against college hitters. A guy said,…
Read moreOne thing I dont understand….
….why is every football analyst proclaiming Jake Long to be a better player than Vernon Gholston? Gholston simply OWNED Long…
Read moreOn Ratliff’s buyout
From the Timberwolves site: "Theo indicated to us that he wasn’t sure of his plans in the future – whether…
Read moreWolves Updates 2/29 Part 2
From Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site: In short, the Wolves made a buyout offer to Walker and his agent, and "they said…
Read moreRaiders going after Wilson
1) The Raiders are looking to sign Wilson for $6M-$6.5M/yr.2) League Source: There is “a possibility” NYG can retain Mitchell….
Read moreCan Lugo Hit?
Tim’s on a cross country flight today, so he’s unable to check in. Here’s some news on Julio Lugo: The…
Read moreSidewalks Are Not Roads
College is a place for learning. It’s just that, sometimes, the learning is done outside of the classroom. Will Yeatman…
Read moreRed Sox Pummel Northeastern
The Red Sox swept today’s doubleheader against amateur teams by beating Northeastern University 15-0 in 7 innings. Even though they…
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