Archive for May, 2008

Wednesday Night MLB Recap

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Here's what you missed from America's Favorite Pastime last night: - The Rays' Troy Percival pulled an Eight Belles, going down hard after pulling his hammy. Dan Wheeler replaced him to get the final out and seal the 5-3 victory over the Rangers. The only difference between this game and ...

Detroit: Pulling Up The Rear

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

They don't call it the hot corner for nothing. First, the Tigers were forced to move Miguel Cabrera from third base because the former Marlin and current fatty didn't seem comfortable manning the position. Well now, Jim Leyland says Carlos Guillen had some comfort issues of his own, while playing ...

England v USA Soccer Friendly

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Here is our first crack at a live blog! No Landon Donovan and no 100th CAP. For England David Beckham will start, but the captain's armband belongs to John Terry. Starting lineups: England Team: David James, Wes Brown, Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Ashley Cole, David Beckham, Owen Hargreaves, Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard, ...

Weddings are always fun

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

While we were in Montreal having a bachelor party for one of our good friends, Chris and Christy Cooley were getting married in front of theirs. By the looks of the slideshow and the best man's take on the wedding it sounded like a blast. Hope they are having fun ...

Euro 2008 Rosters

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

With ten days remaining until the European championship gets underway, the finalized roster for all 16 teams were announced. I am really excited for this tournament and we will preview each group leading up to the first game between Switzerland and the Czech Republic on June 7. We will also ...

Sasha Vujacic - “THE MACHINE”

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

In honor of Sasha Vujacic going 1-6 last night. Plus you can't help but love this stuff.

Those crazy Columbus Crew fans

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

In honor of the friendly being played today at Wembley between the United States and England I give you this video. It is Steve Ralston of the New England Revolution trying to take a corner kick against the Columbus Crew in a MLS game over the weekend. As you can ...

Foul or no foul?

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Lakers 93 Spurs 91 - Brent Barry (23 pts) was fouled, but you won't hear that complaint coming out of the Spurs locker room. Down two with 2.1 seconds left, Barry took the inbounds pass, pumpfaked (Derek Fisher jumped in the air), took a hard dribble right only to run ...

What’s in a name?

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

If you're anything like me, you sit at work all day cursing at the players on your fantasy baseball team for not playing well enough. Since there's nothing more insulting than when someone calls you the wrong name or misspells your name in a email blog post, here are some ...

I’m Shocked. SHOCKED!

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

I spent the weekend in lovely Montreal Canada, where I have always been led to believe hockey is more important than anything else on the planet. Apparently there is a new world order. Because Saturday night, walking down Crescent Street (Rue Crescent?!?), every single bar had it's big screen tuned ...