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A True Mets Fan!

8 hours ago ago from Extra Innings - When 9 Isn\'t Enough!

Call me a glutton for punishment but I have been a Mets fan all my life. Its not something I'm bragging about, just putting that information out there since many of you probably don't know much about me! I was afterall born in the Corona area of Queens, a few blocks from Shea Stadium. I can remember always asking my parents to go to building. Of course when I was 5 years old in 1980 I was probably the only one that wanted to go there! So ...

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Josh Gibson’s Monday Morning News

22 hours ago ago from Ninety Percent Scar Tissue- Ramblings of a Cubs fan

Arguably the greatest power hitter of all time Good Monday morning evening readers!  Today we celebrate the 98th birthday of one of the most feared hitters in baseball history- Josh Gibson.  Born in Buena Vista, Georgia, Gibson moved to Pittsburgh with his family at the age of twelve.  Seeking a vehicle to aid his adaption to the Steel City, young Josh picked up the national pastime- with immediate dividends.  After only three years ...

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The SEC goes bowling, part 1

17 hours ago ago from The Fan Attic

Well, Jack Frost is nipping noses, Yuletide carols are being sung by fires, sidewalk Santas are out, chestnuts are surely roasting somewhere . . . . so, it must be BOWL SEASON again! Indeed it is and the SEC has 10 teams in bowl games this year (which has to be a record for a conference, though I haven't seen that confirmed anywhere). But this means that it's time once again for the Fan to put on his prognosticating helmet and see what's ...

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Tops and flops of the Bundesliga

22 hours ago ago from Young Germany Blog

The Bundesliga goes into hibernation as the winter break is upon us. Time to take a look back at the first half of the season. Bayer Leverkusen have won the Pyrrhic “Herbstmeister” (Autumn Champions) -title. Vizekusen, as the club is derogatorily referred to (akin to Michael Ballack’s record of coming second best), will hope that they can replicate their form of the first part of the season in the new year. There are good reasons to ...

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On the Right Track

11 hours ago ago from HammyEnd.com

   Just this morning I was looking at our fixture lists for the past few years and noticed that we really are, as Dan put rightly, becoming more ruthless. We are scoring more goals and have more points than we have had for a while in this stage of the season. You can see clearly here- 2009-2010- 23 goals and 26 points  2008-2009- 16 goals and 24 points  2007-2008- 18 goals and 16 points We also have a game in hand ...

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Baseball Roundup: Marquis Agrees to Two-Year, $15 Million Deal With Nationals

18 hours ago ago from The New York Times

If the Washington Nationals make the playoffs in 2010, Jason Marquis may truly be a talisman. Marquis agreed Monday to pitch for the Nationals, the worst team in baseball over the last two seasons, in a decision that jeopardizes an amazing streak: his teams have reached the postseason in every year of his decade-long career. Keep up with the latest news on The Timess baseball blog. Go to the Bats Blog » Major ...

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Anthony Davis of Rutgers Scarlet Knights entering NFL draft - ESPN

2 hours ago ago from ESPN.com - NFL

PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Saying the NFL "has been in my heart for a while," Rutgers offensive tackle Anthony Davis is skipping his senior season and entering the draft. "It's always been in the back of my head and now that the opportunity is here, I sat down with my coaches and my family and we decided that this my best move," said Davis, who has been projected as a first-round pick. Some experts have slotted Davis as the third-rated ...

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