Archive for March, 2008

Major League Baseball 2008 season predictions

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Here’s a little preview of how I think things will end up in October.  Feel free to pick it apart in the comments.
American League East

Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Toronto Blue Jays
Tampa Bay Rays
Baltimore Orioles

American League Central

Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Royals
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota Twins

American League West

 Seattle Mariners
Anaheim Angels
Texas Rangers
Oakland Athletics

National League East

New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
Florida [...]

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Chicago Cubs 2008 season preview

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

In 2008, there are high hopes. The thing that people seem to be talking about is the 100 year drought for the Cubs winning the World Series. Of course that is a big deal. Any team that has such an infamous drought is bound to draw attention, but that is really a non-issue. The World [...]

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Terrelle Pryor seals his own fate by signing with Ohio State

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

We all remember Maurice Clarett don’t we? Today Terrelle Pryor announced that he’ll be playing football for Ohio State this fall. Pryor claimed that he thought that OSU gave him a better chance to make the NFL.
By that did he mean, “They don’t really care how long I stay here, they just want to use [...]

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Third Annual Vigilante Sports NCAA Bracket Challenge

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

It’s Mid-March and the brackets were released today. It’s time for the Third Annual Vigilante Sports NCAA Bracket Challenge. We’ve have 2 great years, let’s make it 3. Last year we doubled the amount of entries in our Challenge. Let’s do that again. If you’re interested please post a comment. It will submit your email [...]

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The Bears sign 2 washed up wide receivers to replace the 2 they just let go

Monday, March 10th, 2008

The Bears have picked up re-tred Marty Booker and notorious malcontent Brandon Lloyd to round out their receiving corps.
These signings leave the Bears without a go to receiver for any of their inadequete quarterbacks to throw.
I think Jerry Angelo should have his General Manager card taken away when it comes to signing offensive players. [...]

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Brett Favre retires from the Green Bay Packers

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

According to many web sites and wire reports, NFL legend Brett Favre will call it quits after 17 seasons in the NFL. His 2007 season was one of his best seasons ever. Favre was widely expected to return for the 2008 season. Favre will leave the game as statistically the best quarterback ever.

G
GS
Comp
Att
Yds
TD
Int

257
253
5,377
8,758
61,655
442
288

Many argue that [...]

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Camping out for Mariners tickets

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

So, its 4 am on a Friday night/Saturday morning and I’m sitting at the Mariners Team Store downtown Seattle with Jared waiting in line for single game tickets.

Why? Hmm. Great question. I’m freezing my ass off. My hands are numb typing this out. For what? The honor of getting opening day tickets to see Erik [...]

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The Bears resolve free agents by signing Briggs and letting Berrian go to the Vikings

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Lance Briggs signed a 6 year, $36 million contract to stay with the Bears. Bernard Berrian was signed by the Minnesota Vikings.
The signing of Briggs helps ease fears about the Bears defense. He has been consistently one of the best outside linebackers in the NFL. Especially with Brian Urlacher’s back and neck issues, the [...]

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