The roster for the Home Run Derby includes five newcomers, Ortiz, Holliday and Miguel Cabrera.
Archive | July, 2010
Front Row Joe streak hits 1,038
Posted on July 12 2010 by Drew Bastian.
On June 26, 1995, Front Row Joe started an attendance streak for the Cubs Class ‘A’ team that has reached 1,038.
Spain wins FIFA World Cup
Posted on July 11 2010 by Tom Ferda.
The Netherlands who failed to win the finals game in 1974 and 1978 failed again in their third attempt to take home the title.
Dan Gilbert spanks LeBron James
Posted on July 09 2010 by Tom Ferda.
Cavs owner Dan Gilbert posted a scathing message about LeBron on the team’s website after James announced he was deserting the shores of Lake Erie for the nude beaches in Miami.
Thrashers name John Torchetti associate coach
Posted on July 08 2010 by Tom Ferda.
ATLANTA, GA. – Torchetti, 45, joins the Thrashers with more than 26 years of professional hockey experience as a player, coach and manager. His NHL coaching resume includes stops in Tampa Bay (1999-00 to 2000-01), Florida (2002-03 to 2003-04), Los Angeles (2005-06) and Chicago (2007-08 to 2009-10).
LBJ and “The Decision”
Posted on July 08 2010 by J. Donetelli.
NBA free agent LBJ gets a bitch-slap and shares the honor with his prime-time special, “The Decision”.
Enforcer Eric Boulton re-signs with Thrashers
Posted on July 07 2010 by J. Donetelli.
The Atlanta Thrashers have announced they have re-signed forward Eric Boulton. More known for his aggressive style of play than putting points on the board, Boulton, 33, recorded 2g,6a-8pts in 62 games last season while spending 113 minutes in the penalty box.
No charges in Vick party shooting
Posted on July 07 2010 by Paula Duffy.
No witnesses will cooperate in the investigation, including the victim. The police know the identity of the shooter but no one wants to be branded a snitch.
Detroit sports legend Bob Probert dies
Posted on July 06 2010 by Tom Ferda.
Detroit lost another sports legend yesterday when NHL All-Star, enforcer Bob Probert died at the age of 45.
Knicks inking Stoudemire for $99.7 million
Posted on July 06 2010 by Tom Ferda.
BIG APPLE – The New York Knicks opened their checkbook real wide and agreed to a deal that will ink free agent Amare Stoudemire a five-year, $99.7 million contract.