Category Archives: Sports

A&NY NCAA Tourney Pick’Em Invitational

Well, once again it’s time for that most ancient of March traditions. No, I’m not talking about sprinkling preemergent herbicide on your yard with that little mini-wheelbarrow thingy. It’s bracket time, baby and I’m stoked because that means it’s time … Continue reading →

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Whew!

I’m just glad he’s on our team. I guess tomorrow we’ll get to see what it’s like to actually play on Saturday in the SEC tourney. Go Vols, baby.

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Look Out NL Central…

Guess who just made a free agent signing? Now our projected rotation is Adam Wainwright, Braden Looper, Kyle Lohse, Anthony Reyes and Brad Thompson. Ugh. At least we’ll have room for Piniero, Carpenter, and Mulder if /when they make it … Continue reading →

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My Little All-Star

So today Joshua and I went outside to play. We didn’t feel like running back in to get his bat, so he took a little batting practice using one of my old bats, which is actually about as big as … Continue reading →

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NOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!

I’m trying not to panic. I really am. I guess Pujols will have to throw under-handed this year. I don’t like the way this is starting. And, judging by the Cardinals offseason “moves”, I have a feeling I’m not going … Continue reading →

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Best Quarterback…Ever?

So the news of Brett Favre’s retirement yesterday seemed to shock most of the sports world. I’ll admit, on the heels of his finest season in recent memory and with the Pack ending the ’07 season one throw away from … Continue reading →

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Another Reason To Love Spring

Over the weekend, we started practicing for Tee Ball, which starts up in a couple of weeks. Looks like I’ll be adding “coach” to the list of hats I’ll wear. And speaking of hats, Joshua loves his new “Saint Lou … Continue reading →

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The Unofficial Start of Spring (or, Chipper Jones is Hurt Again)

Chipper Jones injured his hamstring yesterday during batting practice. At what point does this cease to qualify as newsworthy? This just in: the sun rose in the east this morning. Details at 11. Nevertheless…this kind of blurb does qualify as … Continue reading →

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Apocalypse Now

Look out, people. The end is nigh. I’ll be even happier if we’re still #1 a week from now.

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Premature March Madness

I don’t know if I’ve ever been as stoked about a college basketball game in February. Frankly, I usually don’t pay attention until I fill out my bracket in early March. But it’s a half-hour before tip-off and I’m ready … Continue reading →

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