Fans’ cups runneth over at Yankee Stadium

Last night was Inaugural Season Collectible Cup Night at Yankee Stadium. I had hoped that it was somehow tied in…

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Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 5/16

UConn Women’s Basketball links Catching their breath [Jim Fuller – New Haven Register] So much to say, so little time…

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Links of the Day 5/16/09

Former NBAer Corie Blount sentenced for possession of a LOT of weed. Speaking of Blount, that whole story sure gave…

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Comeback karma for Yankees and Mets

When Squawker Lisa and I have gone to a ballgame this year, the karma so far has been all flowing…

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Oh Jonny Lester

So, last night’s game did not go to plan. The hitters spotted Jon Lester a 4 run lead. He entered…

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My Cancer

Being a Timberwolves fan isn’t easy. It takes an immeasurable amount of heart, determination, and, some would say, altered sanity…

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The Red Sox Should Feast on Today’s Starter for the Mariners

Garrett Olsen is 0-4 with a 7.76 ERA in his career against the Red Sox and he doesn’t sound too…

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Game 35: Rockies 3 Pirates 1

The Pirates need a new closer. Matt Capps has been absolutely terrible this year, and until he proves that he’s…

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Rafer Kisses A Ref

In case you missed it from the other night.

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Misc

Updated:

1) Mushnick: Roger Goodell does a pretty good Selig impersonation. The Giants and Jets are pricing tens of thousands of…

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Maybe Ray needs a refresher course

Updated:

So Ray Allen is struggling a bit.  It happens. They’re hounding the hell out of him and it’s thrown him…

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Minnesota Group Workouts

From Jonathan Givony/DraftExpress (via RealGM message board): The hottest topic on the lips of virtually every person we speak to…

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Wolves Updates 5/16

From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Pfund has one year remaining on his Heat contract and was said to be looking for…

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Mustache May ‘stache of the Day: Jeffrey Leonard

Thanks to the continued support of the American Mustache Institute, it is with great pleasure that I continue our month…

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Ichiro Goes Deep Twice to Bury the Sox

Jon Lester looked like he was back in the grove until the 5th inning when Ichiro took one deep to…

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Thank you to all TFDS readers

I have been writing for Thoughts from the Dark Side for over four years now,and I just wanted to take…

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Not time to press the panic button on JaMarcus Russell

By all accounts, including my own two eyes, JaMarcus Russell had a rough camp. He was inaccurate with his deep…

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Dice-K, Big Papi, and Larry the Cable Guy

Dice-K pitched a rehab game tonight with the PawSox. He had the loss in the game but put up pretty…

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Pittsburgh ain’t perfect

Norm has been dominating the series on Pittsburgh’s past ten drafts so it’s time for me to come back and…

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Weekend Viewing Picks

Saturday, May 16 English Premier LeagueManchester United vs. Arsenal – Setanta Sports, 7:40 a.m.Tottenham vs. Everton – Fox Soccer Channel,…

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SEA 5, BOS 4: Ichiro blasts Mariners to win

Don’t be fooled, Ichiro can certainly hit the long ball too.

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Game 6 of Lakers-Rockets Sets Ratings Record for ESPN

Thursday seemed to be a record setting day for sports TV ratings. Earlier today, I told you about NESN’s record…

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Timberwolves Tweet Of The Week

From Kevin Love’s twitter account: OH, and you do not talk about someones mamma like that…I’m from the suburbs and…

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Game Talk – 5/15/09: Gone to Texas – Angels @ Rangers

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (18-15) @ Texas Rangers (20-14) Starters: LAA – Joe Saunders (5-1, 2.66 ERA)  TEX –…

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Wolves Updates 5/15 Part 2

Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press on former Heat GM Randy Pfund: “I’m moving on from the Wolves situation,” Pfund said. “I’ve got…

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Stein sources: Wolves eyeing Penn as GM

From Marc Stein/ESPN: As the Minnesota Timberwolves move closer to hiring Portland’s Tom Penn as their new front-office chief, signals…

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Who’s back? Jim Tracy’s back.

In the spirit of the comment thread below, I’ve decided to ask former Pirate manager and current Rockies bench coach…

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Game Rewind: Thank You, Ortiz – Angels 5, Red Sox 4

This edition of Game Rewind goes out to my new favorite player, David Ortiz, or as I like to call…

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