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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Too fragile and dainty?

It is 2011 isn't it? I thought so. I was just wondering because we are now in the midst of another grand slam tennis tournament--the French Open--and the women are still playing just three sets while the men are playing five. Why? Are women too fragile and dainty to play five sets? Is someone afraid... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 20, 2011

Eliminate Interleague Play--How about more of it?

According to Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland, interleague play ought to be abolished. He says it gives American League teams like his a disadvantage because he can't use his designated hitter in National League parks. Whine, whine, whine, complain, complain, complain. In the first place it... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Jorge Posada- Egotistical Jerk

That jerk That egotistical jerk. Jorge Posada. Posada refused to play against the Boston Red Sox Saturday evening because he was batting ninth in the lineup. Posada was insulted. The ninth spot in the order is usually reserved for the worst hitter in the lineup. That's you Jorge. Posada is... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Disgraceful Pitching Change

Never been much of a Buck Showalter fan. I'm even less of one now. Saturday night Showalter took Orioles starter Chris Tillman out of the game after six innings and 101 pitches. What was wrong with that? Tillman was pitching a no-hitter. I know Buck was trying to win the game and all but to me this... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Albert's Ego

You hear so many things You don't know what to believe. But based on everything I've heard The St Louis Cardinals have offered Albert Pujols at least $20 million per year to hit a ball with a stick. Not enough for Pujols. He has decided to play out the last year of his contract and see if he can get... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Tigers Vs Ducks

It's not surprizing that the Auburn Tigers beat the Oregon Ducks for the BCS championship last night. What chance would a duck have against a Tiger? Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Not Coaching the Team

The University of Maryland bought football coach Ralph Fridgen out of his contract. Fridgen will be paid $2 million NOT to coach the University of Maryland football team next year. They should have asked me. I would have not coached the team for $1 million Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Quick, Which Team?

Quick Which team did Roger Clemens play for? If you're a baseball fan, you know that Clemens, like most players played for several teams. In Clemens case it was the Red Sox, Yankees, Blue Jays and Astros. Yet when I asked the question I'll bet one of those teams jumped into your mind before the... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Dull Stuff

I can think of few things more boring than the interviews they do with athletes after games Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Manager of the Year Choices

American League Terry Francona Boston. For much of the season he had a better roster on the disabled list than he had on the field but he kept the Sox in the race almost til the end. National League. Bud Black San Diego Not a manager a miracle worker. Kept the Padres in the race until the last day... Sign in to see full entry.

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