“When we get there, let them have it, Let. Them. Have. It…All of them…for real.” -Jimmy Rollins after Game 5 of the NLCS Phillies fans will get their opportunity to let the Giants have it Saturday night as the National […]
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NLCS Game 5 Review
With their season on the line Roy Halladay gutted his way through 6 innings on the mound and the Phillies won Game 5 by a final score of 4-2 to send the series back to the city of Brotherly Love. […]
No. 4 Auburn vs. No. 6 LSU: [Five] Factors for a Classic
The Block’s resident SEC expert previews Saturday’s showdown of undefeated Tigers (3:30 EST, CBS).
Do or Die: NLCS Game 5 Preview
Do or die. It all comes down to this for the Philadelphia Phillies. 6 months and 169 games later the Phillies are on the brink of elimination as they head into Game 5 against the San Francisco Giants on Thursday […]
NLCS Game 4 Review
A frustrating night of questionable decisions and miscues in the field and on the base paths leaves the Philadelphia Phillies on the brink of elimination after a 6-5 defeat to the San Francisco Giants in Game 4 of the National […]
First Chipotle Opens in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, NY – Chipotle is here. The popular fraanchise opened it’s doors in Dewitt Tuesday – complete with a line around the block and a one hour wait. But according to customers, it was worth it. “I’d come here 6 […]
Now The League is hitting too hard
It’s a thin line to walk. Roger Goodell better be a trapeze artist. And a good one. Protecting players is equally as important as protecting the game. But overprotecting one will hurt both. Frankly put: Violent hits are a part […]
NLCS Game 4 Preview
Their backs are up against the wall. It is not a familiar position for the Phillies as they trail their best of seven series with the San Francisco Giants 2-1. Coming off of an abysmal offensive performance in Game 3 […]
Nice old men still read the paper
I have this bad habit of prefacing my blog posts with some sort of apology about not posting often enough. You should know, dear reader, that I haven’t been posting because I’m shoulders-deep in articles/work for The Oregonian (yessss!), and […]