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03.28.2008 8:11 am

Fernando Tatis, comeback kid

Back in 1999, Fernando Tatis looked like the Next New Thing in baseball.

The power-hitting third baseman smacked 34 home runs, drove in 107 runs, hit .298, stole 21 bases and posted a .404 on-base percentage. At the age of…

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03.04.2008 8:45 am

The General bailed when the bailing was good

It’s no wonder Bob Knight abruptly retired from coaching this season and ditched passed his responsibilities to his son, Pat Knight.

This Texas Tech team has some issues. Kansas strafed the Red (Faced) Raiders 109-51 in Lawrence, Kan., Monday night.

That…

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02.27.2008 8:37 am

The Jose Canseco Party, Cont.

It just keeps getting worse for Roger Clemens. The New York Daily News published this little tidbit on the infamous Jose Canseco Party that Clemens denied attending:

“The Daily News has learned that in the days since the Feb. 13 public hearing on…

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02.26.2008 8:01 am

Hey, St. Louis, it could always be worse

Sure, these are tough times for St. Louis fans.

The Rams collapsed last season, finishing 3-13. The Cardinals have gone from defending World Champions to projected also-ran. The Blues appear poised to miss the NHL playoffs still again.

St. Louisans…

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02.15.2008 8:15 am

The Year of the Small Bears?

Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster believes his team will finally break the Billy Goat Curse. He predicts the 100-year title slump will end.

“I think we’re going to win the World Series, I really do,” Dempster told reporters after reporting to camp.…

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02.12.2008 7:36 am

How did Versus overlook this?

Over at the blog Awful Announcing, a warning was posted about a new NBC reality show: “Rockstar Curling.”

Yes, Rockstar Curling. The Toronto Star picks up the story for you:

“NBC confirmed yesterday it has an exclusive option to air…

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02.07.2008 8:20 am

Letter of Deceit Day, Cont.

A day ago, Tipsheet felt terrible for Kevin Hart.

The Fernley, Nev., high school offensive lineman had announced his oral commitment to California. The ceremony occurred in a packed school gymnasium with his family on hand. Reporters were also there to…

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02.06.2008 7:51 am

Letter of deceit day in college football

Last Friday, Fernley, Nev., offensive lineman Kevin Hart made an oral commitment to California – choosing the school over Pac-10 rival Oregon.

He made the announcement in a packed school gymnasium, with his family in the front row. Local TV…

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02.05.2008 7:08 am

Putting the “die” in dynasty

The Super Bowl brought us a magnificent football game, an old-style trench war. This big game brought us new heroes to rave about.

This week we celebrate Eli Manning’s emergence as a Super Bowl hero. This week we celebrate David Tyree’s catch.…

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