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[MLB] The Full Count: Not so fast on the Cy Young Award
2007-04-12 16:51:00 1. Can’t beat the King: Dice-K Matsuzaka got all the attention in his Fenway debut start against the Mariners, particularly for the matchup with Ichiro. However, he got overshadowed by the other starting pitcher, ace Felix Hernandez. Through 7 innings, Matsuzaka had allowed 8 hits and 3 runs, while ... More About: War , Young , Award , Full , Fast
[Other Sports] April 11 2007 episode of Poor Man?s PTI
2007-04-12 16:29:00 Welcome to another episode of Poor Man’s PTI. You can download this week’s podcast directly (running time 60 mins) or subscribe to the feed. If you use iTunes, just click here and then click subscribe and iTunes will take care of the rest. This week’s topics include: ... More About: Sports , Sport , Episode , April , Other
[Other Sports] Top 10 Most Gruesome sports injuries: #4 Evander Holyfield
2007-04-12 02:05:00 [Sport s column is running down the ten most gruesome sports injuries. Here’s #4] Mike Tyson made was known for his brutal style and vicious power that made first round knockouts commonplace at one of his bouts. Iron Mike could handle his business with anyone who wanted to step inside the ropes with him, ... More About: Top 10 , Other , Port
NL Central Update
2007-04-12 01:52:00 More than a full week of games are in the books, and the NL Cent ral is looking every bit as mediocre as expected. Whether you’re talking vanilla ice cream, or your standard missionary sex, mediocrity isn’t all that bad. In fact, it’s quite average. St. Louis Cardinals: 5-4 Carpie’s hurt, and Pujols is hitting below the Mendoza. But, ... More About: Update , Central
[NFL] The NFL countdown has officially begun: 2007 NFL Schedule released
2007-04-12 00:58:00 Well, almost everyone isready for some football. After having the off season exploits of Pacman Jones shoved down our throats for the past few months, we can now turn our collective attention back to on-field issues because the head honchos over at NFL headquarters have finally decided to release this year’s complete ... More About: Schedule , The N , Released , Release , Down
[Other Sports] Odds and Ends: Zach Johnson gets the shaft
2007-04-12 00:56:00 What more does a guy have to do to get some credit in the golf world? Zach John son comes from nowhere to rip the green jacket from Tiger Woods’ hands in a story that Disney would probably refuse because of a lack of authenticity, and Sport s Illustrated puts a tree ... More About: Other , Port
An Expired Pizza to Enter Jordan
2007-04-12 00:15:00 There is nothing more annoying than a parent who talks endlessly about how ?clever? or ?sporty? their child is, before whipping out a picture of some spotty two foot hooligan tucking in to the contents of his nostril. My Goliath though, is genuinely bright for his age. The wee lad can speak about 10 words now; ... More About: Pizza , Jordan , Enter
[NFL] The NFL countdown has officially begun
2007-04-11 23:54:00 Well, almost everyone isready for some football. After having the off season exploits of Pacman Jones shoved down our throats for the past few months, we can now turn our collective attention back to on-field issues because the head honchos over at NFL headquarters have finally decided to release this year’s complete ... More About: The N , Down , Count , Countdown , Official
[NFL] Devin Hester does his best Ozzy impression
2007-04-11 23:52:00 Devin Hester might be the fastest man in Madden history but that doesn’t make him a good singer. But, like so many before him, Hester was asked to sing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” in front of the Cubbies crowd and, like so many before him, he fell flat on his face. ... More About: Press , Best , Sion , Este , Devin Hester
[Other Sports] Michael Waltrip will not be endorsing No-Doz
2007-04-11 18:08:00 Michael Waltrip has been racing cars for some time now, but by the looks of things he really needs to brush up on his handling skills. And he might want to read over the North Carolina laws for operating a motor vehicle while he’s at it. Waltrip claims that ... More About: Sports , Sport , Other , Altri , Port
[NBA] Luke Walton has lost his damn mind
2007-04-11 17:55:00 There was a time when Britney Spears was arguably one of the 5 hottest chicks in the universe. When, if she had posed for playboy, it would have been the best selling issue of any magazine in the history of the world. Remember her in the ... More About: Lost , Mind , Alto , Damn , Walton
[Other Sports] Michael Waltrip flips his ride
2007-04-11 17:53:00 Michael Waltrip has been racing cars for some time now, but by the looks of things he really needs to brush up on his handling skills. And he might want to read over the North Carolina laws for operating a motor vehicle while he’s at it. Waltrip claims that ... More About: Sports , Sport , Other , Ride , Altri
[NBA] Around the Rim: The NBA?s call was too sweet to resist
2007-04-11 17:23:00 Kevin Durant has millions ofreasons to leave his coachand school behind. 1. The N BA hooks Durant Kevin Durant was only at Texas for one year, but that was all it took for the 6-9 forward to become the elite of the Big 12 Conference, as well as the ... More About: Sweet , Call , Round
[MLB] The Full Count: Guess who?s leading the NL West
2007-04-11 17:21:00 Those ugly unis are working out 1. The best team you don’t know about: Many could tell you after the first week that the Braves have the best record in the majors (6-1 after a win over the Nats yesterday). But who has the second-best? Believe it or not it’s the Arizona ... More About: Guess Who , The N , West , Full , Count
[MLB] The Blue Jays poke fun at the Television Bureau of Canada
2007-04-11 16:16:00 What do you do when one of your star players has a commercial pulled from the air by the Television Bureau of Canada . A commercial deemed to be too violent for its portrayal of Frank Thomas in a pillow fight with a young boy? Well, ... More About: Fun , Nada , Blue Jays
Throwin Heat - Pitchers to watch 4/11
2007-04-11 12:17:00 The Red Sox absolutely slaughtered the Mariners yesterday… and Boston’s sending Dice-K to the hill today. Unfortunately for Seattle, I expect Matsuzaka to have a repeat performance of his last outing. Here are three other starters I have high expectations for today… …Adam Wainwright… Wainwright is taking the hill for the Cardinals today in Pittsburgh. ... More About: Watch , Heat , Cher , Pitchers , Hers
Fire Charlie Manual
2007-04-11 04:57:00 I know, I know… we’re just 7 games into the new baseball season. How could I possibly be calling for a managerial firing already?? It’s easy. This isn’t something new. In 2006, the Phillies started 1-5 and missed the playoffs by three games. In 2005, they started 1-3 and missed the ... More About: Fire , Charlie , Manu , Arli , Manual
Fulham hit the panic button and sack Coleman
2007-04-11 02:50:00 Fulham waited until shortly before midnight GMT on Tuesday before pulling a real surprise by announcing they had sacked manager Chris Cole man with five games of the season remaining. Northern Ireland coach Lawrie Sanchez will step in in his place, which suggests the club had already sounded him out as a replacement before Easter Monday’s 3-1 ... More About: Button , Coleman , Fulham , Butt
[Other Sports] Odds and Ends: Zach Johnson is enjoying his 15 minutes
2007-04-11 00:41:00 Must…look…comfortable. Winning the Masters as an unheard of underdog has got to be the thrill of a lifetime, but reading a Top Ten list on the Late Show with David Letterman probably ranks as a close second for Zach Johnson. Last night Johnson made an appearance with Dave and proudly proclaimed ... More About: Sports , Sport , Other , Enjoy , Port
Interview: Adelaide United Coach Aurelio Vidmar
2007-04-10 01:37:00 Aurelio Vidmar is the caretaker coach of Adelaide United . He took over the A-League team in February after a 6-0 defeat in the Grand Final against Melbourne Victory. The 40 year-old, who played over 50 times for the Socceroos, wants the job on a permanent basis and hopes that the Asian Champions League will give him ... More About: Inter , Interview , Coach , View
[NBA] Melo continues the trend of disrespect between athletes and fans
2007-04-10 00:44:00 Don’t let the nice smilefool ya. When did being a professional athlete become so stressful and difficult that a common response to their fans has become one of bitterness and violence? We’re not too sure when the exact point in time was, but it has become obvious that a disrespect of ... More About: Fans , Between , Respect , Athletes , Trend
[NBA] Odds and Ends: Rugy player on the DL after tripping over daughter
2007-04-10 00:42:00 This is making an early bid into our upcoming Dumbest Off-Field Injuries feature. An Australian rugby player named David Kidwell tore ligaments in his knee and will be out the rest of the season after tripping over his two-year-old daughter. The injury was caused as he fell ... More About: Play , Player , Trip , Over , After
Lost in translation
2007-04-09 20:47:00 I’m trying to imagine what it would be like to be from the middle of the Amazon rainforest–a place where sport is seeing who can throw the sacrifice skulls furthest into the river. I’m trying to imagine what it would be like to be the guy who casually watches the Championship Skull Toss and ... More About: Lost , Trans , Translation , Tran
[NHL] Ed Belfour picks a fight with a cop
2007-04-09 20:30:00 There must be something in the Miami water system that makes athletes go nuts because James Posey wasn’t the only athlete to get wasted and do something stupid last night. Ed Belfour was arrested early this morning after he refused to leave a South Beach bar and decided that he ... More About: Fight , With , Four , Pick
[MLB] 2007 MLB Payrolls
2007-04-09 20:28:00 Another year, another summer of Yankees vs Red Sox in the accounting ledger. Once again, these two teams top Major League Baseball payroll rankings. The Yankees actually dropped a few million in payroll while the Red Sox added a staggering $23M to catch up to the ... More About: Roll , Payroll
[MLB] MLB Cost Index for April 9 2007
2007-04-09 20:25:00 It might be a little too early to start worrying about these things but here’s the first MLB Cost Index of the 2007 season. The MLB Cost Index is one measure of how well your GM did over the course of the offseason and during the season. The Index takes a look ... More About: April
[NBA] James Posey gets popped for DUI
2007-04-09 18:04:00 Now I’ve got a pair braceletsto go with my ring. So, how do you like to spend your Easter? Most people get dressed up and head to church; maybe have the family over for lunch, play some cards and so on. Well, Miami Heat forward James Pose y might enjoy those ... More About: Pop , Gets , Ames
[MLB] The Full Count: Slump Busters
2007-04-09 17:01:00 1. One Man Show: When a stud like David Ortiz struggles the first week, you know he’s going to break out eventually. He did so yesterday as the Red Sox topped the Rangers 3-2 on Sunday Night Baseball. Ortiz hit his first two homeruns of the season, which drove ... More About: Buster , Bust , Full , Count , Slump
[NBA] Top 10 Most Gruesome sports injuries: #6 Shaun Livingston
2007-04-09 16:59:00 [Sport s column is running down the ten most gruesome sports injuries. Here’s #6] Our No. 7 injury showed you just how painful a dislocated elbow can be. Now just imagine the same thing happening to your knee. Actually you don’t have to imagine, because Shaun Living ston took all the guess work out ... More About: Top 10 , Port
[NBA] Around the Rim: Heeee?s Baaaack
More articles from this author:2007-04-09 16:57:00 1. Waiting on Wade no more Dwyane Wade is back on the Miami Heat’s active roster and the playoff bound Eastern Conference teams have got to be sweating bullets. Flash took the court yesterday for the first time in a month and a half and scored ... More About: Round 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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