Monthly Archives: March 2009

Spring is almost upon us

Had the first catch of the season this afternoon. Oh happy days. SMC

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I’m just so excited about today’s lineup.

Red Sox 1. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF 2. Dustin Pedroia, 2B 3. David Ortiz, DH 4. Kevin Youkilis, 1B 5. J.D. Drew, RF 6. Jason Bay, LF 7. Mike Lowell, 3B 8. Jed Lowrie, SS 9. Jason Varitek, C – Clay … Continue reading

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The Perpetual Search for Inspiration: Hookers and Sham Wow

We in the blogging  community (yes, it makes us feel better to reinforce that there are other people who sit at their computers and force their friends to read their so/so writing in hopes that a national outlet will stumble … Continue reading

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Nothing’s Going On, But Tom Izzo Speaks in Third Person

With 6 days until opening day, there’s not much going on. Some of the teams that are training in Arizona (Angels, Diamondbacks, Cubs, White Sox, Rockies, Royals, Brewers, A’s, Padres, Giants, Mariners, and Rangers.) may be interested in Manny Delcarmen, … Continue reading

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From Above the Rim: 1 Against 5 and You Won’t Survive…

Well after long last it finally happened.  My prediction came true in more ways than one.  I’ve waited all season long to witness the match up of North Carolina and Oklahoma.  The buildup to this game was that of a … Continue reading

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I’m Boned.

Well, I got screwed last night when Blake Griffin (who is a black ginger, by the way. Does that mean he still has no soul?) and Oklahoma beat Syracuse, who I had in the Final Four, and defending champs Kansas … Continue reading

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It’s a Beautiful Thing

After a complete off day yesterday (and yes, I’m ignoring the NCAA games, because the only reason I’m paying attention is because of my bracket), the C’s play tonight, the B’s tomorrow, and the Sox this afternoon. It’s a beautiful … Continue reading

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Punch Your Ticket

After last night’s loss to the Orlando Magic the Celtics sit in third place in the Eastern conference at 54-19, and fourth overall in league standings.  The much anticipated return of Kevin Garnett has seen him play very limited minutes, … Continue reading

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Colin Cowherd Should Smother Himself.

Or at least stop talking about baseball. Why so harsh, you ask? It’s because I know as well as you do that Colin Cowherd is googling himself every five minutes (and that can be taken in any way you want), he is an … Continue reading

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A New Member of Wake’s Catching Frat.

Dougie, Kevin, Josh, say hello to George. George Kottaras, Dale Arnold’s mancrush who once was thought to be the catcher of the future for the Sox, actually caught Tim Wakefield last night as he proved that he could handle the … Continue reading

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