Archive for March, 2010

Link Dump!

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Just to stick it to Phillips: Taylor Mays is all hat and no cattle - Sports Illustrated Revenue sharing is making an impact - Baseball America Guy Moriss is still a dick, even at Texas A&M-Commerce - The East Texan The Nets will do anything to get you to come to their games ...

Proof Taylor Mays Was Faster Than 4.43 At The Combine

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

There has been a lot of debate over USC safety Taylor Mays' 40-yard dash time at the NFL Scouting Combine yesterday. Unofficially Mays clocked times of 4.34 and 4.24. His best time was later downgraded to a 4.43, which still gave him the fastest time of any defensive back at ...

Link Dump!

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

100 days until the World Cup begins - Steady Burn Apparently, it's "safe" for the Big Ten to expand. I'm glad it's Rutgers getting all the talk. Heaven knows we wouldn't want anyone actually good at any sports to join the league - No Guts, No Glory Tony Greene is bad at ...

The End Of The Leitner-Coleman Era

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Very few things have been consistent about the San Diego Padres over their history. I mean, unless you count the mediocrity, idiot ownership and general managers, lack of talent and the radio broadcasting team of Jerry Coleman and Ted Leitner. The two of them, now much older than I'd care ...

Inside The Underbelly That Is The Scouting Combine Media Room

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

I know it’s been a while, but I have a good excuse. I’ve been doing some side work for the World Wide Leader, so give me a break while I try to catch mine. Now to the business at hand. There are a number of disadvantages to living in Indianapolis. It has ...

Jake Peavy Got Things Started

Monday, March 1st, 2010

The Adrian Gonzalez Contract Situation isn't so much a sword of Damocles for the San Diego Padres as a guillotine waiting to drop and mercifully end all the speculation. Some one is going to do the impulsive thing this summer and trade their whole farm system to San Diego for ...

Link Dump!

Monday, March 1st, 2010

So yeah, that sucked yesterday - Sparty and Friends And the national team wasn't thrilled about silver - Puck Daddy Rickey Henderson a.k.a. the greatest leadoff hitter of all time is back with the A's. Sort of - More Hardball Because this video is still great -  Strait Pinkie The NFL is thinking about ...

Monday Roundball & the Merits of Naming Your Child “Lou”

Monday, March 1st, 2010

After watching the spectacular gold medal game between the U.S. and Canada, one distinct thought stood out in my mind.  Forget the fact that I just witnessed the most exciting and most dramatic hockey game I had ever seen.  Who cares that I played the under 5.5 goals on a whim and won even though I don't ...