Month: June 2011
Glen Davis got smoked on pop-a-shot
If you don't watch Jimmy Kimmel's Finals pregame stuff, one thing you're missing is Ricardo the bus boy smoking…
Read more »Your Morning Dump… Have you seen this man?
Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing…
Read more »Game Recap 6/7/11: I Can’t Watch… And That’s A Good Thing – Rays 4, Angels 1
When I first made the decision to move up here to Seattle, one of my biggest concerns was that I…
Read more »2011 Draft: Day 2 Recap
After I spent last night and this morning wondering if the Pirates were ever going to try and acquire high-upside…
Read more »The Chicago Cubs Draft Gretzky’s Kid
With names like Dante Bichette, Dwight Smith and Tyler (son of Sid) Bream popping up in the daily MLB Draft…
Read more »If relegation worked….. Major League Baseball
Continuing this brief little series on what would happen if relegation was introduced to American sports. Today, I thought we…
Read more »USC’s Vucevic emulates Spurs’ Duncan
USC’s Nikola Vucevic is considered on of the best post players in the 2011 NBA Draft. The big man averaged…
Read more »Head Shots from the Fan Perspective: Should we care?
Matthew is also the editor at Hockey Heaven, a Sabres blog. For more articles like this one, visit www.hockey-heaven.com. There…
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Thank You New Era
With the Boston Red Sox taking on the New York Yankees (again), you knew New Era would be back with…
Read more »Game 59: Pirates 8 Diamondbacks 5
For 7 1/2 innings, everything about this baseball game drove me completely nuts. Between Clint Hurdle deciding to bench Neil…
Read more »UConn Men Get DeAndre Daniels
If there was any doubt that UConn Huskies men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun was going to retire, you can put…
Read more »UConn Baseball Schedule for Columbia Super Regional
Here’s the press release from UConn detailing the UConn Huskies baseball team’s appearance in the Columbia Super Regional against the…
Read more »Five More UConn Baseball Players Drafted in 2011 MLB Draft
With UConn Huskies OF George Springer (Houston Astros) and RHP Matt Barnes (Boston Red Sox) being drafted on the first…
Read more »As the Goalies Turn
Well, one goalie can be crossed off the list. Jason LaBarbera has re-signed with the Coyotes for two years at…
Read more »Examining the possibility of Plaxico Burress
The talk in the NFL right now is of Plaxico Burress being released from prison and who might make a…
Read more »Terrelle Pryor Leaves Ohio State As Scandal Brews
We wrote on Tuesday about former three time Academic All Conference QB Terrelle Pryor’s decision to end his career at…
Read more »6/7 Game Recap: Twins 0 – Indians 1
Player of the Game Carlos Carrasco pitched the best game of his career and had the second best game of…
Read more »Gamecocks Baseball: 2011 MLB Draft Roundup
The South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program and its’ players had a impact on the Major League Baseball Draft as quite…
Read more »In Case You Missed It: Longhorn News
This afternoon, one of the programs long held up as an example of success without compromise took a PR hit…
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TUF 13 Finale Fighter Salaries
Updated:(Danny Downes allows his arm to get turned into silly putty for a measly $4,000) Not only did Clay Guida…
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#34: What if the Bills weren’t snakebitten by injuries in 2000?
The Set-up: I know when people talk about the Bills in the 2000s, it’s mostly just a bunch of crappy…
Read more »Game Preview 6/7/11: Vernon Wells, Take Two – Rays @ Angels
@ Tampa Bay Rays (31-29) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (30-32) Pitching Probables: TB – Alex Cobb (0-0, 5.91…
Read more »Recruiting: Kwon Alexander, the number one outside linebacker in the country
Kwon Alexander is the college football equivalent of a franchise player. He’s a 6-2, 207-lb. outside linebacker from Oxford, Alabama,…
Read more »First Priority: re-sign Zach Miller
Oakland Raiders’ tight end Zach Miller is well on his way to becoming one of the most successful and popular…
Read more »Eddie Gaedel’s Great-Nephew Drafted
A number of you out there (okay, probably three or four of you) know about my disdain for Valparaiso University. So,…
Read more »Why I don’t blog about the NFL lockout
Five or six times over the past few months, I’ve sat down and tried to pen my thoughts on the…
Read more »Papelbon Gets a Suspension
Jonathan Papelbon will be suspended for three games for bumping an umpire last Saturday according to Gordon Edes of ESPN…
Read more »UConn SS Nick Ahmed Taken By Braves in 2nd Round of 2011 MLB Draft
After seeing Matt Barnes and George Springer drafted in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft, UConn Huskies shortstop…
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