Stu is unable to present a GRW today. Thus, in his absence, I’ll be taking over for the second time. Stu will return next week with a live report from Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Sick with it, for sure. Anyways, last time I subbed in for GRW, I highlighted Eric Hinske. Some [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Gary Roberts Wednesday – Reed Johnson
Posted: 28th May 2008 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake MurphyComments Off
Winning Ways Have Had Wings Wheeling for a While
Posted: 28th May 2008 by chris-pope in Chris Pope, HockeyComments Off
This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. During the week leading up to the eventual start of the Stanley Cup Finals, this year’s championship series was being touted as the dream final for the NHL. A final that may actually be able to get viewers in the United States – that is, until the [...]
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It’s been a while since I threw up a VoD. Sue me. Stu sent this one, showing that even down 2-0, the Penguins remain better, faster, stronger… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiIyH8QQbHw&hl=en]
Jays 9-Game Road Trip an Important One
Posted: 27th May 2008 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake MurphyComments Off
The Toronto Blue Jays appear to finally have arrived. The team’s left field situation seems, at least temporarily, solved by the stellar play of Shannon Stewart. Scott Rolen is buoying the middle of the order as the Best Blue Jay Ever. Alex Rios and Aaron Hill appear to be heading north out of their slumps. [...]
Slammin' Hoes First Two Tourneys in Review
Posted: 26th May 2008 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake Murphy, Other TopicsComments Off
Don’t forget you can check out pictures, archives, our game log, and the full-season statistics on the Slammin’ Hoes main page. Just click the tables to enlarge. Slammin’ Hoes First Tournament – London and Dorchester The Hoes were without a few key pieces to begin the SPO season. Pitcher Adam Millen was absent on Saturday, [...]
Extreme NBA Makeover: The Imaginary Player Edition – Part 2: Western Conference
Posted: 26th May 2008 by Trev Smith in NBA Ball, Trev SmithComments Off
This article has been submitted by Trevor Smith. June, that tantalizing mistress for NBA players, is just around the corner. For two prosperous teams, the change of the calendar means destiny and potential immortality awaits them on that grand stage we laymen call the Finals. For the other 28 squads, it means another summer thinking [...]
Extreme NBA Makeover: The Imaginary Player Edition – Part 1: Eastern Conference
Posted: 23rd May 2008 by Trev Smith in NBA Ball, Trev SmithComments Off
This article has been submitted by Trevor Smith. June, that tantalizing mistress for NBA players, is just around the corner. For two prosperous teams, the change of the calendar means destiny and potential immortality awaits them on that grand stage we laymen call the Finals. For the other 28 squads, it means another summer thinking [...]
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This article has been submitted by Alex Jackson. It’s that time of year – Tennis season! Sure, tennis doesn’t really have an offseason and one major tournament has already been played – the Aussi Open in January – but honestly, who really followed that? Over the next 7 weeks, two majors will be played; first [...]
My Baseball Road Trip Part 2 – Milwaukee, Chicago, Cincinnati
Posted: 23rd May 2008 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake MurphyComments Off
Yes, yes, I did it again. Did he say again? Yes, he did it again. Yeah, I’m back from my second annual baseball road trip, and it was a success once again. We did things differently this time, though. We spent a little bit more cash, didn’t book hotels in advance, and split everything three [...]
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This article has been submitted by Alex Jackson. I’ll admit it, Lebron James is pretty good. There, finally someone said it. Clearly I am not the first person to utter that sentiment and I definitely will not be the last. If there was even a modicum of doubt (did anyone really have any?) that Lebron [...]