Archive for August, 2011
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
It's been the offseason of offseasons for college football. Utterly plagued by scandals while producing virtually no positive press for the sport. I'm pretty sure Tim Tebow is still the most popular college football player if you ask the average jorts-wearing fan at a tailgate this Saturday morning.
But we can ...
Posted in 'Sconsin, College Football | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
Without a doubt the breakout star of the 2010 NFL season was Cleveland Browns running back Peyton Hillis. The former fullback went from an afterthought in Denver, to the starting running back for the Browns. Now, it looks like he will be rewarded for that effort.
Hillis and the Browns are ...
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Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
San Diego Padres right hander Tim Stauffer has been excellent this season. The No. 4 overall pick from the 2003 MLB Draft seems to have finally come into his own as a big league starting pitcher. That said, his most recent start is one he'd probably like to forget.
Against the ...
Posted in MLB | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
We finally know when Washington Nationals phenom Stephen Strasburg will make his much-anticipated return to the big leagues. On Tuesday Washington manager Davey Johnson confirmed that he had the young righty penciled in as his starter on Sept. 6 against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Strasburg will make one more minor league ...
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Monday, August 29th, 2011
Now I'm not suggesting that the McCaskeys use the same photographer for their family portrait as the royal family does in "King Ralph," but... fuuuuuuuuuuuu*k, are they terrible at running a football franchise. Even when not directly making decisions, their aura of idiocy runs through the team.
The latest snafu occurred ...
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