Archive for July, 2010
While Alex Rodriguez sits on 599 career home runs, I recently noticed that I was also in the vicinity of 600. Six hundred Tweets, that is. In the spirit of A-Rod hitting a career milestone and my own willingness to participate in obscure, yet humorous, sports promotions, I too will sit on 599. That’s right–I’m […]
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Tags: Alex Rodriguez, home run, milestone, New York Yankees, santa, twitter
It’s the end of an era for a prominent American athlete, one who revolutionized their sport and brought the game into the 21st century. Proof that winning is more easily achievable through love of the game than steroids or million-dollar deals, this athlete posted a winning percentage of .947, an ERA of 0.42 and an average of 1.66 strikeouts per inning*. […]
Filed under: Baseball, Football | 1 Comment
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Buffalo Bills, jennie finch, retire, softball, Stephen Colbert, USA
Fantasy football QB rankings
With NFL camps kicking off in just over a week, that means fantasy football draft season is picking up speed… don’t get left in the dust. Here are you pre-camp quarterback projections. 1. Drew Brees, NO For the longest time, Peyton Manning and Tom Brady were alone atop the fantasy world. Over the last few […]
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Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Ben Roethlisberger, Brett Favre, Chad Henne, Donovan McNabb, Drew Brees, Eli Manning, fantasy football, Jay Cutler, Joe Flacco, Kevin Kolb, Matt Ryan, Matt Schaub, Mrs. McNabb, NFL, peyton manning, Phillip Rivers, rankings, Tom Brady, Tony Romo
As you watch the All-Star Game tonight, test your knowledge of some ASG trivia. Thirteen questions for the game on the 13th day of July. Answers are at the end… no cheating. 1.) When was the last year the National League won the ASG? -What was the score? -Who was the winning pitcher? 2.) What player was selected […]
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Tags: All-Star Game, Bob Sheppard, George Steinbrenner, New York Yankees, quiz
