Monthly Archives: November 2010

Henneman Makes Sense on Jeter

Baltimore Orioles fans should read Jim Henneman’s post on Derek Jeter and the Orioles. He makes the case that while there is little real shot of obtaining Jeter, there is also really zero downside to “kicking the tires”. A few … Continue reading

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The Good Nephew To Co-Host Todays’ Radio Show

Really excited: Josh Charles-actor extraordinaire, one of the stars of The Good Wife will be my co-host in studio today (11/30) on Fox 1370. The Sports Power Lunch airs every Monday-Friday from 12-1. Through his years in LA and now … Continue reading

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Browns’ Bungling Bengals Continue Embarrasment Tour

Okay, for purposes of disclosure, if the Jets had been beaten by the Bengals Thursday night I’d have really been close to a potential big pay-out in a Last Man Standing pool. So, I watched and rooted for the team … Continue reading

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MacPhail, O’s Need Agressive Bull-Pen Gambit

Each off-season 30 General Managers, representing each Major League franchise talks and acts in what they see are the best ways possible to get their teams stronger for the upcoming season. And each off-season, as the calendar approaches December, the … Continue reading

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Think About it Carefully, Bud

The owner of the Tennessee Titans, Bud Adams is entering into some dangerous territory. His coach of 17 years, the greatly respected Jeff Fisher has essentially given up on Vince Young’s ability to be his QB. We all know about … Continue reading

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Thinking of Paul Newman

The other day, I was daydreaming about Paul Newman, the actor…and now here it is November 22nd, as my wife and I are ready to embark on our annual Thanksgiving tour. I am happy, compliments of Norv Turner’s Lightening Bolts, … Continue reading

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Oh, Manny Boy

Should the O’s sing that refrain? Bill Shaikin of the LA Times on…the one and only Manny Ramirez http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-1116-baseball-free-agents-20101116,0,1795852.story

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Tirico’s Surprising Muff?

ESPN’s Mike Tirico is an awfully good talent. No, make that a great talent. But, during tonight’s’ Monday Night Football telecast between the Eagles and Redskins, Tirico alluded to the guaranteed money in the Donovan McNabb being no more than … Continue reading

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Shanahan’s Inconsistency Easy to Read

I am driving around today, grabbing a quick listen to Scott Garceau and Jeremy Conn. They tease the match-up between McNabb and Vick tonight, and go to break with “breaking news” that one of the two has just been signed … Continue reading

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Boller No Longer Firing Blanks

Kyle Boller is apparently not wasting any time and he isn’t missing on his connections with his wife Carrie Prejean. Seriously, we wish Kyle all the best. He was a lousy QB, but in the words of Rod Steiger in … Continue reading

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