It’s a done deal, Roy Oswalt is headed to Philadelphia. Details of the deal have been reported and Oswalt joins the Phillies who are climbing back in to the division race.
Archive for July, 2010
Ultimately, Oswalt backs off demands, accepts trade to Phillies
Posted in Baseball, MLB, tagged Pennant, Philadelphia Phillies, Roy Oswalt, Salary, Trade on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Top 10 stadiums to watch a college football game.
Posted in Football, NCAA, tagged Atmosphere, College Football, Fans, NCAA, Rivalry, Stadiums, Tradition on July 28, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I decided to put together a top 10 list of best places to watch a college football game. I wanted to factor in more than just sheer size. Fans bring passion and create atmosphere, and atmosphere is what separates college football from the pro game. So, here we go. (more…)
Quick Hits: T.O. in Cincinnati
Posted in Football, NFL, tagged Chad Ochocinco, Cincinnati Bengals, Free Agent, NFL, T.O. on July 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Terrell Owens signs with the Bengals for one year worth 2 million dollars. It is also reported that the contract is riddled with incentives that would increase that amount. A quick run-down of what’s good, and what’s bad about this. (more…)
Pitching is back!
Posted in Baseball, MLB, tagged Baseball, Matt Garza, No-Hitter, Pitching, Tampa Bay Rays on July 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Matt Garza of the Tampa Bay Rays threw a no-hitter Monday night. That makes for the fifth no-hitter in baseball this year. We haven’t seen this trend in pitching since 1991, when 7 no-hitters were tossed in a season.
What’s more remarkable is that two of them were perfect games. Two perfect games haven’t been thrown in the same year since 1880.
This resurgence in pitching command poses the question:
Is pitching that much better, or is hitting that much worse? (more…)
NFL collective bargaining made easy
Posted in Football, NFL, tagged Agreement, Dispute, Football, Labor, Lock-Out, Negotiation, NFL on July 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I’ve seen a lot of articles out on the web about the dispute between the NFL owners (NFL) and the NFL players union (NFLPA) regarding negotiation of the new collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The overwhelming theme with them all, they’re too complicated. I am going to share with you the major issues that the two sides are currently not budging on, and offer a little perspective on what to do about it. (more…)
Goodbye “Big Stein”
Posted in Baseball, MLB, tagged Baseball, Character, George Steinbrenner, Heart Attack, MLB, New York Yankees, Outspoken, Owner on July 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Long time Yankees owner and iconic figure George Steinbrenner has passed away today. It has been reported that Steinbrenner suffered a massive heart attack in Tampa, FL where he resides. He was 80 years old. (more…)
A new “big three” to talk about.
Posted in Basketball, NBA, tagged Basketball, Championship, Chris Bosh, Decision, Dwyane Wade, Lebron James, Miami Heat on July 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Everyone knows that LeBron James decided to sign with the Miami Heat, joining Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade to form a perceived superpower in the NBA capable of winning several championships. James’ made it painfully obvious on Thursday night with his one hour ESPN special, “The Decision”.
Now that we have more details, it remains to be seen if they can really build a winner… (more…)
15 ways to win your fantasy league
Posted in Football, NFL, tagged Draft, Fantasy, Football, NFL, Strategy, Winning on July 8, 2010 | 3 Comments »
This is my twelfth year playing fantasy football. Before it was the online sensation it is now, we were picking up the USA Today and scoring by hand. These are a few things I’ve learned along the way that you need to keep in mind if you want to make it appear you know what you’re doing and win your league.
Here are fifteen keys to domination in no particular order: (more…)
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