The Rockets won their 10th straight game by double digits which ties an NBA record last set by the Nets back in 2004. They also won their 13th at the Toyota Center, the longest home-court winning streak since the 1985-86 […]
Category: Pro Sports
M’s lose, but not all is lost
Apparently, Erik Bedard’s welcome to Seattle party wasn’t what he hoped. Jim Thome and Paul Konerko hit consecutive home runs off the newest Seattle Mariners pitcher. He told the AP, “I had one bad inning and then put up zeros […]
What did Chad five fingers, say to the face? Nothing.
According to the Cincinnati Enquirer: “Former Cincinnati Bengals wide receivers coach Hue Jackson, now Baltimore‘s quarterbacks coach, was interviewed over the weekend on Sirius NFL Radio. The topic of former Bengal lineman Shaun Smith’s comment came up: Smith, now with […]
Former Beavers & NFL off-season rumors
Free Agency Starts tomorrow and its going to be interesting to see how that affects some former Oregon State athletes. A look at a few guys that will be/have been impacted this off season: [[Editted @ 9:00pm, Friday, Feb. 29th]] […]
The Big Winner: Andy Pettite
I had a chance to tune into Yankee pitcher Andy Pettite’s press conference today. I don’t want to over-analyze a situation which appears to be slowing in the wake of last week’s congressional hearings (until an indictment is handed down), […]
Camping With The Big Boys
Spring Training camps have begun with pitchers and catchers arriving this week. A few former Beavers are set to break their first big league camp or just in big league camp once again (Jacoby). St. Louis Cardinals – Infielder Brian […]
Clemens vs. McNamee, Round 8
I refuse to be surprised at the latest revelations in the “did he, or didn’t he?” saga of Roger “Rocket” Clemens and Brian McNamee. The most recent story coming out of Washington focuses on McNamee’s prior testimony, in which he […]
Political Sports Theatre
This entire Brian McNamee v. Roger Clemens thing is beginning to look like a 12 round bout. At this round–which I assume to be either the 6th or 7th, Clemens has so far attacked McNamee with a nasty PR smear […]
This just in…
There were a lot of pertinent things I could write about this week. Oregon State Football’s bowl game against Maryland, the NFL playoff picture is crystallizing, I’m in the middle of Wisconsin dealing with four-foot snow drifts! Instead, I need […]
NFL Playoff Scenario
AFC Scenarios AFC East New England clinched a playoff berth (Week 12), the AFC East Division title (Week 12), a first-round bye (Week 14) and home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs (Week 15). The Patriots clinched the top seed. AFC […]