Archive for June, 2009
Sunday, June 14th, 2009
Have a gander at Eclipse, the world's biggest private yacht. It boasts a missile defense system, two helipads, and an escape submarine along with many, many other ridiculously expensive features. It cost 300 million pounds (about $600 million) to build in German shipyards and is scheduled to be delivered to ...
Posted in EPL, Soccer | 5 Comments »
Sunday, June 14th, 2009
You know who's pissed about Ray Mercer's nine-second KO of former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia (I mean, other than Sylvia himself)? Fedor Emilianenko. Because now his own quick submission of Sylvia doesn't look nearly as impressive as it did at the time. Dana White has to be laughing his ...
Posted in MMA, UFC | 1 Comment »
Saturday, June 13th, 2009
This week, Real Madrid dined on duck - and his name was Scrooge McDuck. That's the only explanation. The Spanish soccer giants must have seduced Uncle Scrooge, got the combination to his vault and then cooked the son of a bitch.
Currently second fiddle to Barcelona in Spain, Real Madrid splashed ...
Posted in Cristiano Ronaldo, Franck Ribery, General, International Soccer, Real Madrid | 3 Comments »
Friday, June 12th, 2009
Jake Peavy has been put on the disabled list with some kind of ankle tear, for which he'll need a cast. The team is saying he'll be out at least a month. In the meantime, the Padres are just a couple of games below .500 and are in third place ...
Posted in Jake Peavy, MLB | 2 Comments »
Friday, June 12th, 2009
More preposterous, unsubstantiated shit about baseball players - More Hardball
Was ESPN fair to that one dude who said that stuff about Raul Ibanez? - Cleveland Fowns
Know who else might be on steroids? - Big League Stew
Possible careers for Manny Ramirez - Fantasypros 911
Calling bullshit on the "ball beat the runner ...
Posted in Chicks Man, Katrina Bowden, Link Dump | No Comments »
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
On Tuesday evening during the 2009 MLB Draft, an incredibly confusing event transpired. With the No. 3 pick in the first round, the San Diego Padres selected high school outfielder Donavan Tate. For the rest of the evening, on several Web sites, the pick was listed as: Tate, Donavan. I ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Draft, San Diego Padres, Tale Of The Tape | 2 Comments »
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
There's usually not much reason to watch the Pittsburgh Pirates. And it's painful to be one of their fans. But rookie center fielder Andrew McCutchen is certainly going to try and change that.
Now, I had a headstart on this kid because I live in Indianapolis (home of the Pirates' AAA-affiliate). I'm ...
Posted in Andrew McCutchen, Atlanta Braves, Baseball's fastest players, Deion Sanders, Indianapolis Indians, MLB, Nate McLouth, Pittsburgh Pirates | No Comments »
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
Incredible Dog Challenge (ESPN2, 7 p.m.): I have no idea what this means or what these dogs will do that's so "incredible." Then again, the mystery of it all is kind of exciting, isn't it?
NBA Finals Game 4, Los Angeles at Orlando (ABC, 9 p.m.): This is the game where ...
Posted in To Watch Tonight | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Bobby Kennedy once said, “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
There’s no doubting I’m a failure by society’s standards. I hold a college degree yet have no job. I have no girlfriend or wife. My bank account is subsidized by family. And every time I play ...
Posted in Brett Favre, Cal Ripken, Cy Young, Fun with Statistics, General, John Stockton, Karl Malone, MLB, NBA, NFL, Pete Rose, Rickey Henderson, Walter Payton | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Nice shirt - Cleveland Frowns
The top ten can't-miss prospects who definitely missed - Real Clear Sports
Stay classy, Pat Tomasulo - Sports Rubbish
This has been one hell of an offseason - Ballin' is a Habit
Ocho Cinco went Mike Tyson - Busted Coverage
Fifteen of the most awful video games - Epic Carnival/Gunaxin
Sean ...
Posted in Chicks Man, Kelly Carlson, Link Dump | No Comments »
