Month: August 2012
Haggs Overreaches on Lackey, Media Overreacts
There is no quick fix for the problems with the Red Sox. One day it is bad starting pitching, the…
Read more »Robert Griffin III, Pierre Garçon, nailed it in Redskins win over Bills
Robert Griffin III hands off to Chris Cooley in preseason game against Buffalo Bills. August 8, 2012 – Source: Rick Stewart/Getty Images…
Read more »Deskchair Quarterback: Bills preseason debut
Ryan Fitzpatrick is not Jim Kelly, that much was assumed a long time ago. However, any doubters were likely converted…
Read more »The Rundown: Ginobili, Argentina to compete for Bronze after loss to USA
When you have some of the most potent scoring machines on one team, you’re bound to blow out your opponent…
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KG’s taunting of Dwight Howard is hysterical
We’re all still digesting this whole Dwight Howard to LA thing. Obviously, on paper, it looks like a pretty good…
Read more »2013 NFL Draft: Tyrann Mathieu out at LSU, Future in Serious Trouble
LSU’s Tyrann Mathieu has been one of the most electric playmakers in all of college football over the past two…
Read more »Justin Wilson throws rain-shortened no-hitter
We talked a little bit about Justin Wilson the other day, when Clint Hurdle said he was going to transition…
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Driven to Distraction
The Los Angeles Lakers alievated a big headache today when they traded away the uber-talented but uber-head case known as…
Read more »Tarasenko to Play in KHL if NHL has a Lockout
Tarasenko to Play in KHL if NHL has a Lockout If the NHL closes its doors at the start of…
Read more »NFL Draft and College Football Links: August 10
Former Penn State cornerback Derrick Thomas is transferring to Marshall University, where he’ll be eligible to play immediately. Oklahoma State…
Read more »Purple Jesus Diaries Masturbatory Preseason Game One Preview: Suck It, Summer Time!
Updated:Things I Hate About Summer: Yes, I hate summer. Blasphemous you say? Bullshit. Summer was fun – nay, AMAZING –…
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The number of times my rage gland released its contents during the 2009 season, always set off by a Jevan…
Read more »Media Day notes – Jerseys, long hair and more
The changing of the Penn State jerseys has generated a tremendous amount of interest and discussion – especially in…
Read more »Nocioni would ‘die’ for Spurs’ Ginobili
They are considered the best basketball players from Argentina so much so collectively they are called the “Golden Generation.” Of…
Read more »History should speed up CBA talks
Some people never learn. Of course, when you’re talking millions and millions of dollars, it is hard to figure out…
Read more »2013 NFL Draft: Knile Davis Scouting Report
“Possessing subtle elusiveness to not give tacklers an direct target to strike, Davis constantly shrugged off arm tacklers to and…
Read more »DOY’s Guide To Surviving An(other) NHL Lockout
Guys, it’s time for us to get serious for a moment. There’s a potential NHL lockout looming and we need…
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Avery Bradley: “All we want do do is win”
WEEI’s Ben Rohrbach caught up with Avery Bradley last night at the Celtics’ annual “Summer Soiree”. Avery talked about just…
Read more »LOLVikes at Training Camp 2012: The Bible Says …
Every year during training camp Purple Jesus Diaries offers a recap through the wonderful internet meme of LOL pictures. This…
Read more »Links of the Day 8/10/12
Hi. It’s Friday. Tyrann Mathieu, the Honey Badger was dismissed by LSU. That’s sort of a big deal. David Ross…
Read more »One Fan’s Opinion: Penn State
Our friend Janelle checks in with a unique perspective on the school in Happy Valley. I hate Penn State. No,…
Read more »DOY wins ‘Best Sports Blog’, ‘Best Boston Blogger’
Just found out (officially) this morning that Days of Y’Orr has won “Best Sports Blog” and “Best Boston Blogger” for…
Read more »Game 111: Diamondbacks 6 Pirates 3
Sorry for the delay in the recap here; yesterday’s weird start time meant that the Pirates’ game didn’t end until…
Read more »Are we really honoring Mike Lieberthal?
Mike Lieberthal to the Phillies Wall of Fame? To borrow a quote from the former catcher, “Whatever.” I bought tickets…
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