Archive for June, 2011
Friday, June 10th, 2011
The San Diego Padres brought their top prospect up Thursday and the Kansas City Royals made their move on Friday. The Royals have announced they will bring up top prospect Mike Moustakas today. The move will mean that Kansas City's top picks from 2007 and 2008 will be united in ...
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Friday, June 10th, 2011
I was reading this article about Terrelle Pryor telling the CFL to stick it, and I was all prepared to make at least 25 jokes about how he probably shouldn’t write off that league so quickly given how truly mediocre a quarterback he is (example: Tommy Maddox thinks Pryor left ...
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Thursday, June 9th, 2011
One of the most dominant prospects in all of baseball this year has been first baseman Anthony Rizzo, who became the property of the San Diego Padres as part of the Adrian Gonzalez deal. The first baseman's meteoric rise has made him one of the game's top prospects. Now Rizzo ...
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
Take one look at the above picture and you'll instantly know why people in Indiana love Tom Crean. Despite three years of tough sledding on the court, Crean has the heart of the Hoosier State. The picture shows Crean and his wife Joanie helping in the search for missing Indiana ...
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Monday, June 6th, 2011
The beauty of the Chicago Cubs is the simplicity of their design. Just when you think they've lost in the crappiest way you could ever imagine, they find a way to do something even worse the very next day.
That was the case on Sunday, as the Cubs got swept by ...
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Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
This is interesting news coming out of the world of international soccer. FIFA president Sepp Blatter was re-elected amidst a major controversy involving bribery allegations. These allegations have cast doubt on the voting that awarded Qatar the 2022 World Cup.
Blatter could now be forced into swift action to remove the ...
Posted in International Soccer, Soccer | 7 Comments »
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
For our friends north of the border, it's a week poised to go down as one of the greatest in Canada's history, ranking right up there with the discovery of back bacon and when Alanis Morissette moved to Los Angeles. (Isn't it ironic that I made fun of you, Alanis?)
The ...
Posted in Gary Bettman, NHL, Vancouver Canucks | 3 Comments »