Archive for November, 2011
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
One of the biggest names in this year's crop of baseball free agents is Texas Rangers left-hander C.J. Wilson. While the 30-year-old hurler has expressed a desire to stay in Arlington, a division rival may be in the process of luring him away from the Rangers.
The Los Angeles Angels' new ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | 6 Comments »
Monday, November 14th, 2011
When Mike Smith decided to go for fourth-and-inches from his own 29 in overtime against the Saints on Sunday, I figured that there weren't a lot of people outside of Mike Smith who were thinking "That's a good idea."
But according to an ESPN.com poll on Sunday night, some 43 percent ...
Posted in Atlanta Falcons | 3 Comments »
Saturday, November 12th, 2011
Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez Live Blog
Posted in Boxing, Live Blogs, Manny Pacquiao | 26 Comments »
Saturday, November 12th, 2011
What I'm watching:
12 pm: Flipping between Nebraska/Penn State for the train-wreck-watching and Okie State/Texas Tech for the O-fence.
3:30 pm: TCU/Boise State - At least, until Boise pulls away. This game has gotten intense what with all the BCS meetings and non-AQ's eating their own.
8pm: Stanford/Oregon - like everyone else.
Posted in College Football | 3 Comments »
Friday, November 11th, 2011
We mentioned the other day that the Florida Miami Marlins were making a big push in free agency this winter and that will continue as the fish are scheduled to be the first team to meet with St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols. Pujols and his agent Dan Lozano will ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | No Comments »
Thursday, November 10th, 2011
The NCAA has notified Ohio State that it will face a "failure to monitor charge" in addition to more allegations related to its football program. On Thursday Ohio State announced it will dock itself five total football scholarships over the next three years in response to the new alleged violations.
The ...
Posted in College Football | 7 Comments »
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
It has been a tough few years in the land of the Hoosiers, as the Indiana University's team has gone 28-66 over the first three years of the Tom Crean Era. Crean had the unenviable task of rebuilding the program from the smoking pile of rubble left by former head ...
Posted in College Basketball | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
DEAR CAROLINE ROBERTO,
I DID NOT GO TO LAW SCHOOL SO I AM PROBABLY NOT AS SMART AS YOU. HOWEVER, I DO KNOW A THING OR TWO ABOUT NOT LOOKING LIKE A RAVING LUNATIC.
ONE OF THE BIGGEST KEYS TO THIS IS TO NOT TRY TO PROVE YOUR POINT BY SCREAMING AT ...
Posted in College Football, Penn State | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
You should get to know the name Yoenis Cespedes (who is also listed as Yoennis Cespedes in some places). Cespedes is a center fielder who defected from Cuba this past summer, has become a YouTube sensation and is now talking to several teams.
Cespedes is expected to be granted free agency ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | No Comments »
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Monday marked the 20th anniversary of Magic Johnson announcing to the world that he had HIV, one of the true shockwave moments in sports history. I still remember riding in the back of my parents' car from some family event when it came on the radio and then wondering "So ...
Posted in Magic Johnson, NBA, YouTube | 3 Comments »
