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WIS NFL Replay Week 15
2008-05-10 02:00:00 Hey Football fans! BBB15 here continuing SSReporters' 2007 NFL Whatifsports simulation. Who needs the NBA?! I've got lots of NFL action coming your way! (Note: If you have no clue what the hell I'm talking about, check out this link: http://www.armchairgm.com/Article:WIS_NFL _Replay _Week _14).WIS
Best Baseball Players by Uniform Number 0-25
2008-05-10 00:40:00 Baseball uniform numbers have come a long way.They first appeared as small numbers on the sleeves of the 1916 Cleveland Indians, as a way of identifying the players. Perhaps Tris Speaker's .386 batting average that year didn't distinguish him enough from fellow outfielder's Jack Graney and Braggo More About: Players , Baseball , Uniform , Number
Home Runs of April 28, 2008
2008-05-09 17:08:00 Batter Team (B) Inning Pitcher Team (P) Situation Aubrey Huff (4) Orioles 2nd Javier Vazquez (1) White Sox 0 on, 1 out, 0-0 Carlos Quentin (6) White Sox 6th Daniel Cabrera (6) Orioles 0 on, 0 out, 0-1 Ramon Hernandez (3) Orioles 11th Javier Vazquez (2) White Sox 0 on, 0 out, 2-2 Juan More About: April , Home , April 28 , Home Runs , Runs
Sexson Ejection may be a good thing for team
2008-05-09 17:05:00 When a team struggles on the field, anyone who follows sports starts coming up with ways to fix the mediocrity. They come up with amazingly crazy ideas about what the team could do to change the problem; usually including a trade that could not happen, a signing that would never happen or a firing More About: Team , Good , Thing
AGM Fantasy Baseball Update V 2.0
2008-05-09 13:54:00 Back by popular (sort of) demand: Here's the standings, as of Thursday, May 8: Rank Team User Points Last Time Change 1 Tyler's Salt Shakers Tylersalt 371.47 1 0 2 Davis21Wylie Davis21Wylie 342.58 3 U1 3 Rented Mules Not sure 331.30 2 D1 4 Goose Bay Killers Don't More About: Baseball , Fantasy , Fantasy Baseball , Update
Too Young to Commit
2008-05-09 07:25:00 Earlier this week it was announced that 6?4? Michael Avery out of Lake Sherwood, California, had committed to the University of Kentucky. No big deal, right. Wrong. What is most surprising about Avery?s commitment to Billy Gillispie?s Kentucky basketball program is the fact that he has More About: Young
Home Runs of April 27, 2008
2008-05-09 07:10:00 Batter Team (B) Inning Pitcher Team (P) Situation Melky Cabrera (5) Yankees 5th C.C. Sabathia (6) Indians 0 on, 1 out, 0-0 Raul Casanova (1) Mets 2nd John Smoltz (1) Braves 1 on, 1 out, 1-0 Carlos Delgado (2) Mets 3rd John Smoltz (2) Braves 0 on, 2 out, 3-0 Carlos Delgado More About: April , Home , Home Runs , Runs , 2008
InterMat.Blog: Four Points for May 8
2008-05-09 02:28:00 http://intermat.wordpress.com | http://www.intermatwrestle.com Yes, I realize I didn?t post a Four Points yesterday, but it was a tad hectic and we had a few things we had to iron out before the Four Points was even constructed. That being said, Wednesday was awesome, trivia stunk and the More About: Blog
Could an All-International Team Compete in the NBA?
2008-05-09 02:12:00 As I recently discussed in the post The New Globetrotters, International players (foreign players that never played high school or college basketball in the United States) are here to stay and the NBA is better because of it. Nevertheless, some of my colleagues still insist that the international More About: Team , Compete
The List of Fury - Things (May 8, 2008)
2008-05-09 01:35:00 I guess this is my so-called ripoff of Walker's Rants (There, I got the obligatory AGM LB reference out of the way first thing!). It's essentially a rotating themed bitchfest column in the essence of "the rants" - but with a Stilish angle and more words, of course...Things that I think: The many More About: List , The List , Fury , 2008
Baseball Notebook: Carlos Gomez Hits For Cycle
2008-05-09 00:45:00 Carlos Gomez became the first person in 22 years to hit for the cycle as a member of the Twins. Carlos Gomez started his game with the Chicago White Sox with one homer and 8 RBI's in 111 at bats, but last night he became the first Twin to hit for the cycle since 1986 when Kirby Puckett More About: Baseball , Notebook , Cycle , Hits , Carlos Gomez
Meet the Users: Yakob878
2008-05-09 00:13:00 Ya, I agree. I'd take Tom Brady over Larry Bird in the clutch. This is the 23rd edition of the popular Meet the Users series, where The Beast will be interviewing a particular ArmchairGM user. The goal for the series is to allow all users to know each other better. The 23rd edition goes to
A salute to sports figures as soldiers
2008-05-08 21:39:00 My grandfather fought in WWII on Guadalcanal, won a Silver Star, Bronze Star, two Purple Hearts, and enough decorations to smelt down and make a spittoon. He wasn?t the only one of his, or other generations to serve their country in time of war. Even professional athletes, those who have More About: Sports , Soldiers , Salute , Figures
Home Runs of April 26, 2008
2008-05-08 19:58:00 Batter Team (B) Inning Pitcher Team (P) Situation Guillermo Quiroz (1) Orioles 6th John Danks (1) White Sox 1 on, 0 out, 0-0 Kazuo Matsui (1) Astros 1st Adam Wainwright (2) Cardinals 0 on, 1 out, 0-0 Lance Berkman (7) Astros 4th Adam Wainwright (3) Cardinals 0 on, 2 out, 1-3 Lance More About: April , Home , Home Runs , Runs , 2008
Players From the Past: Joe Adcock Braves
2008-05-08 17:49:00 Joseph Wilbur Adcock Born October 30, 1927 in Coushatta, Louisiana Died May 23, 1999 in Coushatta, LouisianaMajor League Debut: April 23, 1950 Final Game: October 1, 1966 Managerial Record: 1967 Cleveland Indians 75-87 Finished 8th in the American League When I think of Joe Adcock I have three More About: Players , Past , Braves
In the Crease: Conference Finals
2008-05-08 16:27:00 Well I successfully picked three out of the four semi final winners, I may not have gotten the number of games right, but whose counting. Here is my attempt at the Conference Championships. #6 Philadelphia Flyers vs. #2 Pittsburgh Penguins I love rivalries. And a cross state rivalry doesn?t get More About: Finals
Academic Progress Rates and What They Mean to Your Team
2008-05-08 13:14:00 On Tuesday, May 6, the NCAA released the Academic Progress Rates (APR) information and 123 schools have been cited with scholarship sanctions.From Wikipedia, ?The APR is calculated by allocating points for eligibility and retention -- the two factors that research identifies as the best More About: Team
Patrick's NHL Conference Finals
2008-05-08 10:44:00 Half way through and we have are final four, two teams were expected to be here are and two... not so much, but should be two great seriesEastern Conference Final #2Pittsburgh Penguins 47-27-8, 102 pts vs. #6 Philadelphia Flyers 42-29-11, 95 pts: Flyers won season series 5-3 A rivalry of sorts More About: Finals
Why is Kenny Lofton Unemployed?
2008-05-08 10:44:00 The most surprising person who isn?t currently employed by a Major League Baseball team isn?t Barry Bonds: it?s Kenny Lofton.Bonds? unemployment at least makes some sense, as there are questions about his knees, the obvious steroid allegations, as well as the scare that he may be a cancer More About: Kenny Lofton
Baseball Notebook: Around the Bases May 7th
2008-05-07 23:42:00 Gavin Floyd Two Outs From No-Hitter Joe Mauer is the last batter on the Minnesota Twins a pitcher would want to face when they are two outs from pitching a no-hitter. Gavin Floyd was in that situation against the Twins, and Mauer doubled to end the no-hitter. Floyd has been a different pitcher More About: Baseball , Notebook
T! True Hardwood Story: Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway
2008-05-07 21:39:00 Before LeBron, before Kobe, and before A.I. there was Penny . Michael Jordan himself said that if he was to pass the torch down to anyone it would be Penny Hardaway . But instead Penny never was there at the relay, the torch of greatness was left sitting there as Kobe, Lebron, AI supporters all More About: Story , True
L.A is Fake, Kobe is the Real Deal
2008-05-07 20:51:00 Unless you've been hiding under a rock, Manny, LASB, Kels, and myself have had some discussions about whether or not Kobe Bryant is overrated. Manny and Kels think he is overrated, LASB and I believe he is not. The MVP voting results came in and I'm disappointed Kobe ran away with the award. Chris More About: Fake , Deal , Real
Barry Sanders: A Mini-Biography
2008-05-07 18:25:00 When you think of Barry Sanders , you think of breathtaking runs and with good reason, Sanders is the product of some of the most breathtaking NFL clips of all time. Never big enough to run through people, Sanders would get around you another way: breaking your ankles. No other athlete that I have More About: Biography , Mini
Baseball's Forgotten Players: Walt Bond
2008-05-07 18:19:00 Walter Franklin Bond Bats Left, Throws Right Height: 6' 7", Weight 228 lb. School: Lane College Debut:April 19, 1960 Final Game: May 7, 1967 Born October 19, 1937 in Denmark, TN Died September 14, 1967 in Houston, TX Walt Bond was born on October 19th in Denmark, Tennessee, a More About: Players , Forgotten
Keep Chanting Celtics Fans
2008-05-07 17:19:00 It was reported earlier, and announced today that Kobe Bryant is the NBA?s most valuable player for the 2007-2008 season. This is the same Kobe who demanded a trade during the offseason and is known for being a great teammate, until you mess up of course, but I digress?The real issue here is More About: Fans , Celtics
Whatifsports Ranks the Top 100 NFL Rookies
2008-05-07 16:47:00 This article can also be found here. Whatifsports.com is a website that specializes in answering the great ?What if?? questions in sports by simulating games between historical teams in professional basketball, football, baseball and hockey, or collegiate football and basketball. In this More About: Rookies , Ranks
Baseball Notebook: Player's Union Doesn't Get it on Bonds Rejection
2008-05-07 16:09:00 The player's union is alleging that Barry Bonds has not been signed because the owners conspired together to not sign him. Personally I think it is a case of nobody wanting to sign a player who has burned too many bridges behind him. His agent Jeff Borris says that he hasn't received an offer of More About: Baseball , Notebook , Union , Rejection
Players From the Past: Harry Agganis
2008-05-07 15:07:00 Aristotle George Agganis (The Golden Greek) Born on April 29th, 1929 in Lynn, Massachusetts Died on June 27, 1955 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Major League Debut: April 13, 1954 Final Game: June 2, 1955 Harry Agganis was the seventh child of Greek immigrants and his mother called him More About: Players , Past
The Eight Belles Post-Mortem: One Fan's Take
2008-05-07 13:37:00 It has been three days since the tragic events unfolded at Churchill Downs took place, wherein Eight Belles was euthanized after breaking both of her front legs. Between PETA polluting the nation's airwaves (both on radio and television) and the aftermath from the perspective of Larry Jones and More About: Post
The LA Sports Blog: ArmchairGM Burns: Midweek 5/6/08
More articles from this author:2008-05-07 00:59:00 ArmchairGM Burns : Midweek 5/6/08 By: Nate Gordon If any of you have played Football (NFL and Regular) or Hockey at a high level you can understand the frustration of being a defensive or offensive specialist; especially for a goalkeeper. Outfitted in my yellow short sleeved jersey, black shorts More About: Sports , Blog 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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