Category Archives: Sports

2008 AL Round-Up

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Jason

Just finished watching the White Sox / Twins play-in game. One word: awesome. This is playoff baseball, boys and girls. Great pitching, stellar defense, and a big fly by a future Hall of Famer. Too bad the Twins were on … Continue reading →

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Laughing to Keep From Crying

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Jason

You may have noticed the dearth of University of Tennessee related posts on this blog this fall. It’s not that I’ve become a fair weather fan; far from it. It’s that I’ve had virtually nothing positive to write about. We’re … Continue reading →

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2008 NL Round-Up

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Jason

Well, this is a sad day for me. Another baseball regular season is in the books. And although the excitement that is October baseball is will fuel me over the course of the next month, I’m taking a moment tonight … Continue reading →

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Mommy M.I.A. Redux, Day 1

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Jason

9:19pm – One day down; three to go. Today went pretty well. Thankfully, I don’t have any stories to rival my experiences from two years ago. Well, at least not yet. I decided to take the day off. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Lambeau Leap

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Jason

Enjoy your first Lambeau Leap, Aaron. After enduring the past 4 or 5 months, you deserve it, kid!

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2008 NFL Picks

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Jason

Time for my annual NFL picks. Let’s hope I do better with these than I did with my baseball picks. I may have really blown those picks, but I did have this little nugget way back in April: And look … Continue reading →

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My Idea of Heaven

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Jason
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Fantasy Football Invite

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Jason

There are still two openings in my annual fantasy football league “Of Extraordinary Gentlepersons”. We have 10 teams; if anybody else wants in, go to Yahoo, click “Join a Custom League”, and enter League ID# 113630, password jason. Draft is … Continue reading →

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Joshua’s Sixth Sense

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Jason

Tonight, a sports highlight came on the TV while Joshua was in the living room. He turns to me and says, “Look, Dad. The A’s and White Sox.“ He was right. He’s four years old. I’ve never been prouder.

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Things I Don’t Get

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Jason

Why my kids insist on watching Christmas sing-a-long videos in the middle of August. Seriously. I guess they come by it honest. Why my wife is obsessed with Jon and Kate + 8. Can someone please explain the appeal of … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Humor, Kids, Olympics, Politics, Random, Sports, St. Louis Cardinals, Sunny, Television | 2 Comments