Month: June 2011
Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 5: Sam Amick, Sports Illustrated
With the NBA Draft just one week away, we’re ramping up the podcast schedule. How will it all play…
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The Electric Meter: How is Jeff Karstens doing it?
On the surface, it’s easy to point to where Jeff Karstens’ surprising success is coming from in 2011: he’s throwing…
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Batista Has The Flattest Pitch Since A. Benes
Yeesh. Yakking up a 6-1 lead to a bad baseball team? Might as well scream ‘No Whammies!’ when slamming on…
Read more »Top 3 and Worst 3 MNF Bucs games of all time
Ok Ok I admit it, I got the idea for this based on the Buccaneers website, who had a nice…
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GreenLight Madness: Celtics Top 64 Plays (#20 Seed vs #45 Seed)
After cleaning up yesterday's mess, the Madness returns to normalcy with the next matchup. Today's matchup features one of Paul…
Read more »Red Sox Bats Can’t Get Going Against Shields, Fall to Rays
The Red Sox had won 9 in a row and took the field in the Trop hoping to make it…
Read more »2011 Pre-Season Preview: Fresno State Bulldogs
Updated:2010 Record: (8-5, 5-3 in WAC) Head Coach: Pat Hill (108-71 All-Time) Last Bowl Game: 2010 Humanitarian Bowl (lost to…
Read more »The Coaching Search: Luke Fickell
Following the excellent work by guest poster Ty Kelly, we here at the BBC wanted to kick off a new…
Read more »Lebron “Ring Night”
I was watching Mohegan Sun Sports Tonight when I heard about this. The single-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs is taking the…
Read more »Cowbell Kingdom Prospect Profile: Kawhi Leonard
The draft prospects have been trickling through Sacramento, mostly six at a time. And Friday will likely be more of…
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Macho Macho Man
Most teams will have their grounds crew water the infield heavier than normal to neutralize a fast visiting player. Maybe the…
Read more »Game Recap 6/14/11: Big 4-0-0-0
What a perfect way to deliver the Angels organization their 4,000th victory as a club, a CG shutout by arguably…
Read more »Your Morning Dump… The Celtics like Reggie Jackson
Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing…
Read more »Dreaming and Waking: Patrick Kaleta’s Role on the Sabres
The following article was originally posted on Hockey Heaven, a hockey, sports and culture site written and edited by Matthew…
Read more »So many questions, so little time
With all of the comments and questions coming in from Project Spurs’ readers regarding the offseason plans of the San…
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Tim Thomas, gracious host
Oh hey you guys! Thanks for comin’ to my hockey game! It means so super much to me! I really…
Read more »Why are baseball players so superstitious?
Wade Boggs was one of the best hitting players in the game. He hit for a career average of .328…
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Wednesday morning, 3 A.M. in Philly, waiting on a friend…
The “friend” of all NFL fans is a reworked or compromise CBA… and certainly our hopes are up for a prompt…
Read more »NTF TV – Exclusive Interview with Jason Sampson
When Mohler’s Jason Sampson squares off against Phalanx/Genesis fighter Randy Villarreal sparks are sure to fly. Unfortunately for fight fans…
Read more »Game 66: Pirates 1 Astros 0
How many pitchers should it take to hold down a 1-0 win? The answer for the Pirates tonight was six…
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Getting to know the 2011 Duck newcomers: Ifo Ekpre-Olomu
Ifo Ekpre-OlomuCB – 5-10, 182, 4.50Chino Hills, Calif. (Chino Hills HS) He’s thick for a cornerback, with good hands, 4.5…
Read more »Four down territory: Raiders eyeing free agency, Chargers
While the NFL continues to inflate our heads with lockout news, the fans wait in limbo for some other kind…
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#30: What if Lou Saban never quit on the Bills?
(Referenced some material from the Bills 50th anniversary video and pro-football reference) The Set-up: Ralph Wilson’s dream of owning a…
Read more »6/14 Game Recap: Indians 0 – Tigers 4
Player of the Game Justin Masterson took home his 5th ‘Player of the Game’ of the season in a very…
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Getting to know the 2011 Duck newcomers: Tyson Coleman
#33 Tyson Coleman Position: Linebacker Height: 6’1″ Weight: 203 Home Town: Lake Oswego, Ore. High School: Lake Oswego HS His…
Read more »ESPN First Take interview with Darron Thomas
Thomas mentions he’s just a couple of classes from graduating, and the report observes Thomas has started graduate school. In…
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