Month: June 2011
“They Hollywood as Hell, but They’re a Good Team”
Does that make you squirt in your pants just a little? Seeing some California sunshine, Hollywood iconography, maybe some palm…
Read more »10 Zen Thoughts For Sens Army
After being riled up by Noah Love earlier in the week I have decided to take an unconventional approach…
Read more »Indians at Giants: “We want a ring too!”
Summary: The Giants previously played Indians in 2008, losing two of three at Progressive Field. Of course, the Giants surprised…
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Mini Pony of the Day 6-24-11
Thanks to Adam for this. He says: “I’ve been meaning to send this one in but just got around to…
Read more »Pre draft buzz – Robyn Regehr asked to waive his NMC
News broke on Thursday that Calgary defenseman Robyn Regehr was asked to waive his no movement clause to accept a…
Read more »Halo Headlines: Trout Named to Futures Game, Cron Set to Sign, Abreu Swings at 3-0 Pitch for First Time in Years
The June 24th, 2011 edition of daily links for the LA Angels including Trout named to the Futures Game again,…
Read more »Danny on JaJuan: “I think he can contribute”
I spent last night trying to temper expectations about the Celtics draft picks. To me, the bottom line is this…
Read more »2010 Bucs Lookback- Ruud,Barrett
As I expect the Bucs to place the franchise tag on Barrett Ruud, he just so happens to be the…
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Oregon recruiting: this 2012 prospect merits major attention
Jeremy Castro Vista Murrieta H.S. (Murrieta, CA) Ht: 6-1Wt: 240 Rivals rating: 4*-5.8rr; unranked WDEScout rating: 4*; #20 OLBESPN rating:247…
Read more »What the experts are saying about the Cs draft
Here's some analysis of the Celtics draft picks: Analysis: When you're drafting as low as the Celtics are in a…
Read more »A Very Brief Note On Jim Riggleman
I wrote yesterday about the sudden resignation of Nationals manager Jim Riggleman over his contract status. Many, many people also…
Read more »2011 Pre-Season Preview: Cincinnati Bearcats
2010 Record: (4-8, 2-5 in Big East) Head Coach: Butch Jones (4-8 at Cincy, 31-21 All-Time) Last Bowl Game: 2009…
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GreenLight Madness: Celtics Top 64 Plays (#29 Seed vs #36 Seed)
With the 2011 NBA Draft completed, the Celtics took big man JaJuan Johnson with their first round pick. Technically they…
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The Showdown in Chinatown
I was lucky enough to cover Steve Nash's "Showdown in Chinatown" a couple of days ago in New York. For…
Read more »The Board of Trustee Meeting: The End Of The Athletic Department?
Updated below with Friday’s comments from Board Members- This week is the annual Ohio State Board of Trustee meetings, and…
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Your Morning Dump… Two guys names JaJuan and E’Twaun
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPzSTWi_jd4] Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because…
Read more »Expectations for the Miami Dolphins ’11 Draft Class
I’m not going to speculate on the disappointing reports that came out of yesterday’s CBA negotiations. It depresses me and I’m…
Read more »Friday 5: Sam Fuld’s Favorite Superhero Movies
Earlier this season, the Tampa Bay Rays held “Cape Day” in honor of their leftfielder Sam Fuld. And yeah, when…
Read more »Salary Cap and Free Agency Primer
Updated:Based on the reported figures of $9 billion annual revenue in the NFL and the 48% reported figure that is…
Read more »Cup of Joe: June 24th
Updated:Your cup of Joe: Now a whole week old! Looks like much hasn’t happened around here since your last…
Read more »Spurs select Adam Hanga with 59th pick
With their last selection in the 2011 NBA Draft, the Spurs drafted Adam Hanga, a 6-7 guard/forward from Hungary. Hanga…
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NGOMBO!!!!!!!
That is all. Highly repetetive (to the rest of the world) draft recap to follow. Too much going on…
Read more »Now taking Triple Crown Timmy T-shirt orders
Timmy Thomas is just the second goaltender to win the Conn Smythe, Stanley Cup and Vezina Trophy in the same…
Read more »The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here
Travis Buck was demoted to AAA Columbus earlier this afternoon to make room for the return of Shelley Duncan. This…
Read more »Spurs select Davis Bertans with 42nd pick
The Spurs have selected Latvian forward Davis Bertans with the 42nd pick they recieved in the George Hill trade. Bertans…
Read more »OPINION- Expect the Bucs to franchise Ruud
Ok Its about to get into the fastest, most unpredictable, most hectic free agency period ever in the NFL since…
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