Monthly Archives: November 2008

What’s Up With Dodgers’ Staff? Part II

Well, the staff might have just gotten a lot thinner with word today that “Ace” Chad Billingsley slipped on some ice at his Pennsylvania home, and suffered a broken leg. He had surgery to insert a plate, but the medicos … Continue reading

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More to Add to Chris Erskine’s All-Ego Sports Team

In this morning’s LA Times, Chris Erskine wrote an interesting piece on the egos of sports personalities, “All-Ego Sports Team starts here”. Most of Erskine’s selections are right on: Al Davis, Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Tom Lasorda, Shaquille O’Neal, the … Continue reading

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“I Don’t Understand That Call”

While watching the first half of UCLA-Oregon State game: As the TV feed goes on and off, and the radio play-by-play is used to fill the dead air, there is an amazing similarity between what the tv and radio announcers … Continue reading

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What’s Up With Dodgers’ Staff?

It looks like the Dodgers are taking the initiative and making an offer to Manny, but what is up with the Dodgers’ starting staff? What does Ned Colleti have in the works? With Derek Lowe a free agent and little … Continue reading

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Politics Over (Almost) – Back to the NBA

Longtime NBA star Kevin Johnson has been elected Mayor of Sacramento, Ca. This was an interesting race, full of scandal and intrigue. Johnson made headlines with “Luis the Security Guard”, after a long-time city employee was fired for giving Johnson … Continue reading

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