Archive for May, 2011

Michael Crabtree Digging A Hole With San Francisco 49ers

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Michael Crabtree and the San Francisco 49ers haven't exactly been an ideal match from the start. After being taken with the No. 10 pick in the 2009 NFL Draft, Crabtree proceeded to hold out until October 7 of his rookie year. That was the longest rookie hold out in team ...

Holy Crap!

Monday, May 30th, 2011

Jim Tressel is now former Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel. The Senator tendered his resignation to the university on Monday in the wake of this ever-widening scandal involving his football program and players. By the end, this might be the biggest fall from grace in the history of college ...

UFC 130: Live Blog

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

UFC 130 LIve Blog

Kevin McHale Agrees To Coach Houston Rockets

Friday, May 27th, 2011

In news that has us shaking our heads, the Houston Rockets have agreed to hire Kevin McHale as their new head coach. So the Rockets have gone from Rick Adelman - a respected tactician who has gotten an incredible amount out of his players - to a guy with a ...

A Letter To Kyle Korver

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Dear Kyle, What's up my Ashton Kutcher-looking motherf*cker? The other day my buddy was saying something about you playing in the Eastern Conference Finals, and I was all like "No way dawg, there's no way I wouldn't notice an Ashton Kutcher-looking motherf*cker on the basketball court." But then I looked it up, and ...

Wilson Valdez, 1-0

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

This was originally going to be a rant about how the Cubs' terrible pitching managed to get even more terrible on Wednesday night. And then Wilson Valdez and the Phillies came to our collective rescue. With the Phils and Reds locked in an epic 6 hour, 11-minute extra-inning battle (aka 15 minutes ...

Jeremy Tyler Could Be A First Round Pick After All

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Remember Jeremy Tyler? We do. He's the San Diego kid who skipped his senior year of high school to go play basketball internationally in Israel...with terrible results. Since then Tyler, who was considered the nation's top high school player before bolting overseas, played a season in the Japan and has ...

Jorge De La Rosa Likely Headed For Tommy John Surgery

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

The Colorado Rockies are off to a solid 24-22 start this year, and as of Tuesday morning sit three games out of first place in the National League West. One of the keys to Colorado's success this season was going to be a bounce-back year from Jorge De La Rosa. ...

Watch Your Language

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

WARNING: The following post contains offensive language. But that's what the internet was made for, so deal with it. In the past month, two NBA players — Kobe Bryant and Joakim Noah — have both been heavily fined by David Stern and universally chided for using the term "fucking faggot" after ...

Anthony Rizzo-Mania > Brad Hawpe-Mania

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

The San Diego Padres are 19-28 on the season. That would be the worst record in baseball if not for the Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins. I never thought I'd say this, but thank God for Houston and Minneapolis. In any case, the Padres and their fans are in full "who ...