We officially have a work stoppage in the National Football League. After the players association decertified on Friday afternoon, the owners have officially locked out the players as of midnight on Friday. It is the NFL’s first work stoppage since […]
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30 Clubs in 30 Days: No. 9 Atlanta Braves
Atlanta enjoyed a nice 2010 campaign that ended when they were ousted by the eventual World Series champion San Francisco Giants in the first round of the playoffs. Captivated by the strong rookie performance of Jason Heyward, and the brilliant […]
NFLPA Decertifies
We are well on our way to a work stoppage for the National Football League. At 5pm on Friday afternoon the NFL players’ association announced that they have decertified as a union in Federal court in Minneapolis. This means that […]
Boozer, Deng likely out against Hawks
The Chicago Bulls’ Carlos Boozer and Louol Deng will likely not play against the Atlanta Hawks Friday. Deng took a shot to the knee and is questionable, Boozer sprained his ankle and is out – both injuries occured against Charlotte. […]
30 Clubs in 30 Days: No. 10 San Diego Padres
San Diego is looking for a rebound after one of the more disappointing late season collapses sent them home early last year. On paper they look to be more improved top-to-bottom than their roster of a year ago, but there […]
Philadelphia Phillies ink Manuel through 2013
The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to a two-year contract extension with Charlie Manuel. It would keep the manager in Philadelphia through 2013. Photo courtesy lehighwalleylive.com
Rare 50 year old play-by-play recordings enter Library of Congress
John Miley of Evansville, Ind. is about to become a very famous man. When he acquired a collection of recordings from an estate sale in 1981, he knew he had some thing special. Miley purchased about 20 years worth of […]
Top Three on The [Five]
A new twist in Columbus The lawyer that sent the emails to coach Jim Tressel – telling him that players were selling memorabilia – is a former player. The Columbus News Dispatch, citing three unidentified sources, is reporting the lawyer, […]
30 Clubs in 30 Days: No. 11 St. Louis Cardinals
If you’ve been following along closely enough you’re probably noticing that the Cardinals are now officially the first division winner on our countdown. Hooray! That being said they’re dealing with their own share of problems especially with the loss of […]
Five for [Five]: A Month From the Masters
Let’s face it. The coming of spring means so much more than pitching reports and playoff runs. It means that magical tournament in with the green jackets and blue azaleas is only a nine-iron away. So in this week’s Five […]