Category Archives: Sports

MLB 2010: In Review

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Jason

Well, it’s my favorite time of the year: college football is in full swing; the NFL — with all of it’s intriguing narratives — is already captivating my attention; for the third year in a row, my beloved Lobes are … Continue reading →

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Things I Want to Remember, Vol. 10

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Jason

Last night as she was getting ready for bath time, Abby Kate turns to me and says, “Daddy, I’m going to throw water on you!” I was like, “No! Please don’t! I’ll get all wet!” After going back and forth … Continue reading →

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MLB Thoughts: August 13, 2010

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Jason

I have to begin with this: Johnny Cueto is my new least favorite player. Brandon Phillips would be #2. I don’t think the Reds have won the Central Division since I was a freshman in college, so it’s really hard … Continue reading →

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Bama Drops Mississippi State From Schedule

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Jason

With football season right around the corner, I thought I’d pass this along to all my friends who root for a certain crimson-clad SEC school. It seems that the defending national champs have inexplicably dropped longtime division foe Mississippi State … Continue reading →

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MLB Thoughts: July 23, 2010

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Jason

As July dwindles away, my hope that Roy Oswalt will soon don Cardinal red continues to swell. I know there are other baseball story lines to follow right now and I also recognize that Oswalt may very well pitch for … Continue reading →

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St. Louis at Game Time

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Jason

Shouldn’t you wait until you’ve locked up Pujols long term before doing this? As a Card fan, I like Mo, I guess. He’s done a good job of getting Tony the guys he needs to contend (although I still think … Continue reading →

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Filling Out the Ballot: AL All-Stars

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Jason

Well, I promised an AL All-Star review last week, but things have been crazy busy and I’m just now at a point where I can post again. Good thing, too; you now have approximately 24 hours to fill out your … Continue reading →

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Filling Out the Ballot: NL All-Stars

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Jason

Every year, I sort of take it upon myself to help my intrepid readers with that most important summertime ritual: filling out your MLB All-Star ballots. What right do you have to tell us who to vote for? you might … Continue reading →

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Strasburg Mania

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Jason

Last night something strange happened. Baseball in the nation’s capitol was relevant. Well, sort of. Stephen Strasburg, the much-ballyhooed precocious fireballer the Nationals drafted with the first overall pick in the 2009 amateur draft, made his major league debut last … Continue reading →

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MLB Thoughts: May 14, 2010

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Jason

With the new LP from The National spinning, here’s my MLB rundown for this week: Trey Hillman is the first managing casualty of the new season, having been dismissed yesterday in favor of former Brewer manager Ned Yost. Ironically, it … Continue reading →

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