Monday, August 8th, 2011
On July 19 the Pittsburgh Pirates were 51-44 and held a half-game lead over the Milwaukee Brewers for first place in the National League Central. Today, on August 8, the Pirates are 54-59 and sit 10 games behind the first-place Brewers. That means they've lost 15 of their last 18 ...
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
The people at Asylum.com have done some scientific list of the most searched women of the past year according to data from AOL's search engine.
So, who was No. 1? Mandy Moore. Really? I mean I kind of had a thing for her like five years ago but what is she ...
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
An NLCS Preview - Pyle of List
Kentucky finally closed the book on the Billy Gillespie Era - Strait Pinkie
Brady Quinn just put his house on the market. Is he done in Cleveland? Waiting For Next Year
NFL Week Five Power Rankings - No Guts, No Glory
Maxim's Hometown Hotties Finalists - Gunaxin
Cassie ...
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
They were the LVP's of the last week in sports. Or maybe the MVL's. Some were of their own doing; others were mere victims of circumstance. But there were plenty of people who have come up on the short end of the stick in the past several days in sports ...
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
Right now the Philadelphia Phillies are standing by their closer Brad Lidge. Which is hilarious, considering Lidge currently has a 0-6 record, an astronomical 7.33 ERA, gigantic 1.80 WHIP and nine blown saves in 34 chances.
Last season Lidge had a career resurgence, going a perfect 41-for-41 on save opportunities, with ...
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Friday, August 14th, 2009
Could the Chicago Cubs disappointing performance lead to Lou Piniella being fired after the season? Apparently there are whispers starting to float around Chicago that Piniella could be on his way out.
Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune actually says that Lou's record as a successful manager will keep him from ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
To put it into ultra-simplistic terms, our economy is screwed because people have been spending far too much money. People were given home loans they could not possibly pay back, thus killing several lending giants. A few years ago was the first time in a hell of a long time ...
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Well good for Philadelphia, they finally have a legit shot at winning a title for the first time in years (realistically the Eagles had no shot against the Pats in 2005). The Phillies advanced to the World Series last night with a 5-1 win over the Dodgers, giving them a ...
Posted in Accursed Sports Towns, Cole Hamels, College Basketball, Jamie Moyer, MLB, MLB Playoffs, Philadelphia Phillies, Shane Victorino | 7 Comments »
Monday, October 6th, 2008
First, a note from The Chairman:
It's my kind of team
Chicago is
My kind of team
Chicago is
One team that always, always lets you down
It's myyyyy... kiiiiiind... of... team!
I guess the old adage is true: father knows best. The day before the Cubs started the NLDS against the Dodgers, my dad came out ...
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
Now that the White Sox have wrapped up the final playoff spot after Tuesday night's 1-0 thriller over the Twins for the AL Central title, we can finally make our playoff predictions.
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