As the All-Star weekend continues, the Toronto Blue Jays have decided to make some interesting moves. The Jays traded outfielder Juan Rivera to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a player to be named or cash considerations. It’s almost […]
Category: Pro Sports
Roger Clemens trial update – 7/11/11
The trial continues, even though it hasn’t officially started. But, it’s getting close. The two sides only need to “OK” a few more jurors before the perjury trial against baseball star Roger Clemens can begin. So far, attorneys for both […]
Police detain Besiktas official on match-fixing charges
The match-fixing probes continue in Europe. Now, Turkish police have detained more suspects, including two senior Besiktas officials. Including the coach, Tayfur Havutcu. Police also arrested two Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi players Tuesday. The Associated Press is reporting that Trabzonspor deputy […]
Washington Capitals Development Camp – Day 1 – Day’s end
Made it. Well, it was a great day. I watched, I listened, I learned. What did I learn? Hockey players that aren’t yet in the NHL are pretty cool. And big. Washington Capitals forward Troy Blouwer made an appearance during […]
Washington Capitals Development Camp – Day 1 – Mid day
Well morning practice ended and, well, it was interesting. A lot of reporters noted that the players seemed big, strong and fast. Bonus for ‘Caps fans. The first day of any camp is always a wash for player performance. Often, […]
Washington Capitals Development Camp – Day 1 – Preview
Well, Jon Marshall and I made it. about 45 minutes early, to boot. The Washington Capitals Development Camp. There is a group of players still on the ice from a morning practice session. I’d tell you who they are and […]
Not your average joe
The difference between watching a game on T.V. and being at the game live is quite simple: the former is entertainment, the latter is an experience. Anytime you pay $50 a ticket, $8 a beer, $5 for some Cracker Jacks […]
Despite a sloppy game Eugene wins 7-6 over Yakima
EUGENE, Ore. — In what may have been the sloppiest games of the year for the Eugene Emeralds and possibly the Northwest League, the Emeralds were able to come out on top of the Yakima Bears by the score of 7-6 Saturday […]
A-Rod out four to six weeks
Alex Rodriguez has elected ot have surgery to repair the torn meniscus in his right knee. He will most likely be out four to six weeks. More to come… Photo courtesy nj.com
Washington Capitals Development Camp
I’m preparing to go where no sports writer for The [Five] Daily has gone before. Hockey coverage. As apart of my work for WTOP in Washington D.C. I’ll be covering the week-long Capitals Development camp. Should be interesting. I plan […]