Blogged on Apr 24, 2008Two weeks after a David Ortiz Red Sox jersey was removed from two feet of concrete at the site of the new Yankee Stadium, it sold on eBay in a charity auction for the Jimmy Fund for $175,100 dollars. The jersey had been buried by Turner Construction worker Gino Castignoli, in hopes that by planting […]
Blogged on Apr 1, 2008After making it through the top of the 3rd inning, the rains came and washed out the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals in their season opener. The defending NL Champions were trailing 5-1 at the time the game was called but it will all be erased and replayed at a later date.
The Arizona Diamondbacks […]
Blogged on Apr 1, 2008A week ago the inaugural game for the 2008 season was played in Tokyo, Japan between the Boston Red Sox and Oakland Athletics. While the two teams enjoyed the trip and media hype, the rest of Major League Baseball could only watch and wait for their first regular season games. Well after yesterday, the wait […]
Blogged on Mar 31, 2008The 2008 Major League Baseball season kicks off in 14 cities today. Last week’s Japan opener between the Red Sox and A’s wast the official start of the season, but with most teams still playing exhibition games baseball was still on the back burner in most minds. The MLB season in the U.S. got started […]
Blogged on Mar 26, 2008The New York Yankees needed to pay for their new $1.3 billion ballpark somehow. The new Yankee Stadium will feature seats 20 feet closer to the home plate and the playing field than the current stadium. Those 20 feet are going to cost you though. The first 8 rows of seats behind home plate will […]
Blogged on Mar 21, 2008It’s been a while since the Boston Bruins can remember what its like to beat the Montreal Canadiens, and nothing changed with last nights 4-2 defeat at the TD Banknorth Garden. With the loss, the Canadiens have now beaten the Bruins in ten straight games, tying a franchise record for consecutive wins over the B’s. […]
Blogged on Mar 12, 2008The last three times an NBA team has won 20 games in a row during the regular season, they went on to win the NBA Championship that same year. The Houston Rockets will go for their 20th straight win tonight on the road vs. the Atlanta Hawks whom the Rockets have already beaten once during […]
Blogged on Mar 4, 2008It’s not the first time we’ve heard retirement and Brett Favre’s named mentioned in the same sentence but it will be the last because the Green Bay legend is calling it quits after a brilliant 17-year NFL career. The fan favorite was always known for his passionate play, team leadership, and rocket of an arm. […]
Blogged on Feb 19, 2008After some early snags in last week’s reported trade between the Dallas Mavericks and the New Jersey Nets it appears that Jason Kidd is finally heading back to his old team in Dallas. According to Mavericks owner Mark Cuban the NBA has approved the trade and the deal is now indeed done. Heading to the […]
Blogged on Feb 6, 2008If the rumors prove to be true, Shaquille O’Neal will be heading to the Phoenix Suns in a trade that no one saw coming. The Miami Heat have agreed to trade O’Neal to the Suns in exchange for Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks. The deal is pending an O’Neal physical later in the day today.
Many are wondering […]