It’s rapidly becoming one of the greatest months in sports history. From Armando Galarraga’s near no-hitter to the Lakers winning the NBA championship to the World Cup, June 2010 might just go down in history. I brought on Josh Sowers to discuss the events and give us his take. Enjoy… Colin talks to Sow about [...]
Archive for the ‘baseball’ Category
4 May
Video: Tased teen Steve Consalvi runs on field at Phillies game
Last night, 17-year old Phillies fan Steve Consalvi decided it would be a great idea to run onto the field. The security officers and their taser guns thought differently.
3 May
Eric Byrnes released after exit on bicycle…seriously
Apparently, after making the unforgivable baseball mistake of pulling back his bunt attempt during a squeeze play, Seattle Mariners outfielder Eric “Byrnesie” Byrnes took strike three down the middle to ruin the M’s hopes for victory.
20 Apr
MLB Busts Joe Maddon for Wearing Hoodie: Why Stop There?
ESPN radio personality Colin Cowherd often blasts Major League Baseball for being a backwards, slow-to-progress institution that fails to relate to the young fan base.
Well, he was certainly proven wrong Monday as Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon was forbidden from wearing his trademark hooded sweatshirt in the dugout during games.
19 Apr
Creed’s Scott Stapp’s “Marlins Will Soar,” Worst Sports Song of All Time?
I feel like I’ve let you down. Last week I heard Dan Patrick and his minions making fun of the newest sports anthem, “Marlins Will Soar” by Creed frontman Scott Stapp. I should have posted it immediately, while it was fresh on my mind.
13 Apr
She’s Crying, Sir
The headline “Eri Yoshida Signs With Chico Outlaws of Golden Baseball League” probably doesn’t do much for you. It didn’t do much for me either, until I discovered that Eri Yoshida is a woman.
29 Mar
YouTube Clip of the Day: Randy Johnson Hits Bird with Fastball
Since I’m down coaching my high school baseball team in San Diego, I thought it appropriate to post some sort of baseball clip. The first that came to mind was the classic footage of Randy Johnson destroying a poor pigeon with his 95+ fastball. I know what’s going to happen and it still shocks me [...]
24 Mar
YouTube Clip of the Day: Chicks Dig the Long Ball
Today’s clip is an all-time favorite. Although it has some slightly different implications after Mark McGwire‘s revalation. At least nobody’s accusing Greg Maddux or Tom Glavine of taking ‘roids….at least not yet.
29 Aug
Phiten Through The B.S.
I know you’ve seen them. They’re more ubiquitous than postgame cliches, Yankee Stadium boos, and Chicago Cubs excuses combined. What I’m talking about, of course, are these multicolored necklaces that every single baseball player seems to be wearing these days. They’re called Phiten Titanium Necklaces and whoever does their marketing should have their Blackberry retired. Through [...]
