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Three ball walks prove MLB umps can’t count
Posted on July 11 2011 by Tom Ferda.
Angels Bobby Abreu earned the 1,400th walk of his career. No big deal right? It is if you’re counting balls and strikes
Kyle Busch one victory away from 100th
Posted on July 10 2011 by J. Donetelli.
After winning the Trucks race on Thursday after starting in the back of the field, Busch started in pole position on Saturday and coasted to his 99th win.
Derek Jeter first Yankee to 3,000 hits
Posted on July 10 2011 by J. Donetelli.
Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit finally arrived and was part of one of the All-Star shortstop’s best days ever at the plate.
Expect NCAA hammer to crack Buckeyes open
Posted on July 09 2011 by Tom Ferda.
When teams like OSU impose punishment on themselves by taking past accomplishment away, it’s like saying sorry after committing a crime. Not good enough; some time needs to be served.
Yao Ming retiring, NBA loses two Big Men
Posted on July 09 2011 by J. Donetelli.
Yao Ming retiring. Will join Shaq who invited the Chinese icon to take a vacation together.
Tiger Woods’ Dr. Galea pleads guilty
Posted on July 08 2011 by Paula Duffy.
Toronto physician Anthony Galea who has been linked to high-profile athletes in the U.S. agreed to plead guilty to one count of transporting unapproved drugs across the Canadian-U.S.border.
Fan falls to his death at Rangers game
Posted on July 08 2011 by J. Donetelli.
A fan died from injuries suffered in a fall at Rangers Ballpark during the Rangers 6-0 win over the Oakland Athletics last night.
Cowboys Williams suing ex for $76K ring
Posted on July 06 2011 by J. Donetelli.
Roy Williams is suing an ex-girlfriend to regain the $76,000 ring he sent her in the mail. I’m no Dr. Phil but WTF kind of proposal goes UPS!
2011 MLB Homerun Derby teams
Posted on July 06 2011 by J. Donetelli.
So how much has this competition changed over the years? In 1985 Dave Parker won it with six homers and last year’s winner Big Papi took home the crown after knocking 32 over the fence.