Month: November 2010
Baseball’s Next Hall Of Famers
We'll say this about baseball's Steroids Era: It has made the Hall of Fame balloting more compelling, and this is one of the most interesting years in memory. With reports […]
Baseball's Next Hall Of Famers
We'll say this about baseball's Steroids Era: It has made the Hall of Fame balloting more compelling, and this is one of the most interesting years in memory. With reports […]
When Everyone’s Super, No One Will Be
Sunday's column was about the state of high school all-league selections in the age of "everybody's a winner." It seems that this ethos has carried over to all-league picks, which are […]
When Everyone's Super, No One Will Be
Sunday's column was about the state of high school all-league selections in the age of "everybody's a winner." It seems that this ethos has carried over to all-league picks, which are […]
What Should The Blazers Do With Oden?
Sunday's column was about Greg Oden, or more specifically, about the obsession NBA teams have with "franchise centers." Meanwhile, Ben Golliver writes an excellent column for HoopsHype about what the Blazers […]
Greg Oden, Sam Bowie, And NBA Busts
The thing about comparing Greg Oden to Sam Bowie is that such comparisons are utterly unfair — to Bowie. So here's a look at some notable NBA busts, limiting it […]
Northwestern And Illinois Don’t Need Two Stinkin’ End Zones
The most interesting sports story of the day? Northwestern and Illinois will use one end zone when they face each other Saturday. With the game on a makeshift field at Wrigley […]
Northwestern And Illinois Don't Need Two Stinkin' End Zones
The most interesting sports story of the day? Northwestern and Illinois will use one end zone when they face each other Saturday. With the game on a makeshift field at Wrigley […]
Inside Baseball: A Cy Young For Felix?
The American League Cy Young winner will be announced Thursday, which means this could be the best thing to happen for Mariner fans all year. Felix Hernandez is among the favorites […]
Ichiro Should Have No Gold Gloves
If it's November, it must be time for our annual rant about the Gold Glove awards. We'll even pass on the predictable outrage over Derek Jeter winning a fifth Gold Glove. […]