Roy Halladay: All Class…Brett Favre, Not Much

Former Blue Jay’s pitcher Halladay wanted to say goodbye and thanks to his former fans, who stuck with him when he was really the only bright spot on a pretty terrible team that kept almost being half decent (the worst kind of team to root  for, in our humble opinion.)
He’s off to the Phillies, and [...]

World Series to Receive Pre-Emptive Asshat Fan Award

The Phillies won game one pretty handily, and the World Series is off to a riproaring, fan-yelling, hot-dog-eating start, despite the ever-looming rain.  Sabathia was totally outpitched by Cliff Lee (two Cy Young winners! …poor Indians fans.)
The biggest story so far, however, is the fabulous award this World Series has, in fact, ALREADY received.  That [...]

Yankees Can’t Jump

There are plenty of Yankees story lines this postseason.  Here’s a rundown:
A-Rod Channels Reggie Is he the new “Mr. October”?  ARod is historically known, and mocked, for his lack of hitting in October.  Except, this year, he’s hitting .407 in the playoffs.  Suddenly, he’s actually a guy you want to have at the plate in [...]

The Playoff Picture: National League

We’re back to do it again for the NL.  See what you think of our picks, and feel free to sound off in the comments.

Charity of a Different Stripe

One of the things we like most about pro-spor ts culture is the  culture of giving that seems to go with it.  Of course, these athletes make more money than most of our reaaders will see in a lifetime, but there are plenty of movie stars and others who make a ton of money and [...]