Exotic Animal Escape in Ohio
I felt that I needed to post this story out of Ohio. It’s one of the more bizarre news items that you’ll see across the wires and sad on a number of levels.
Over 50 exotic animals, including many that are large and potentially dangerous, were released from the Muskingum County Animal Farm by [...]
FMC: Jair Jurrjens Continues to Mystify Hitters
On Wednesday night, Atlanta hurler Jair Jurrjens continued his fantastic rebound season with another lights-out effort against the Rockies. Jurrjens allowed one earned run on five hits and two walks over six innings.
He reduced his ERA to a ridiculous 1.87 mark (1.06 WHIP) and earned his 12th win of the season. Jurrjens has achieved [...]
Laying The Heavy Wood-”ley”: LaMarr Talks AFC Dominance
We may not have an agreement, but we have smack-talking in the rough-and-tumble AFC North. LaMarr Woodley of the Steelers talks of keeping Joe Flacco ringless and lays out his top linebackers.
Woodley Speaks AFC and Linebackers
Feliz Throws Two Innings as a Starter
The reigning AL Rookie of the Year saved 40 games last season. Neftali Feliz forced early drafters to sit up and take notice on Thursday. Feliz started Thursday’s game against the Indians and pitched two scoreless innings (36 pitches). He struggled with his control in the first inning, but eventually pitched out of a jam [...]
The Big Four Get the Attention: Another Pastime in Crisis
As we get set for the next round of labor negotiations in the major televised sports, including what could be a lengthy pause in the NBA world after this year’s Finals, I thought I’d put the spotlight on another sport in jeopardy. In this case, it’s not a matter of finding an answer to splitting [...]
Suns Down Lakers in Game 4: Donaghy Gets One Right
On Tuesday’s edition of “the well-listened to Dan Patrick Show,” disgraced former NBA referee Tim Donaghy called in to discuss the NBA Playoffs and sell some books. He cited examples of plays in the fourth game of the Orlando-Boston series that pointed to referees’ exertion of undue influence to thwart the potential sweep. He also [...]
