The Phillies-Rays game was suspended after the Rays tied it in the top of the sixth. When they’ll resume is anyone’s guess – the weather map sure doesn’t look auspicious for tonight. IMHO, it’s be nice if the delay went long enough that I could catch up on my sleep – and Hamels could pick [...]
Continue reading about Rain, Rain, Rain … and a Little More Palin Pain
How many base runners have the Phillies stranded now? I guess the glass-half-full perspective would be that they’re creating chances and will start cashing in eventually. (Just hope “eventually” comes within the next couple of games!) According to the NY Times the Phils are 1 for 28 with runners in scoring position — and Ryan [...]
It was a good run, Red Sox … but now it’s up to the Phillies to take the devil out of those Rays, I guess. A rested Philadelphia team meets the Rays in Florida for game 1 on Wednesday night. Here’s hoping for either a good, exciting, long Series or (my personal favorite) a four [...]
Continue reading about Sorry Sox … and Straight Talk Express
Yesterday was a wild one in the sports world, with lots of last-second heroics on the gridiron, and a lopsided loss for the Phillies.
On the political front, the NY Times published a profile of the inspiring individual who is apparently behind many of the spurious rumors that have circulated about Obama on the internet. Andy [...]
While the McCain campaign strives to make Sarah Palin the issue with bogus controversies, there are plenty of real issues to look at. Hopefully the press won’t continue to be hoodwinked and will start recognizing the McSmear tactics and burying them back near the Classifieds … where they belong.
Perhaps the biggest issue the McSmears want [...]
First, congratulations to gymnasts Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson on their gold and silver in the all around, and to Michael Phelps on his 6th gold and 6th world record.
On the Browne front, I love it that Jackson Browne is suing the McCain campaign for stealing his music. How dumb are they? Another example of [...]
Continue reading about Olympic Gold, Silver … and Something Browne That I Like … and the USWNT, Too!
Unfortunately, USSF is not exactly being forthcoming on news of the USWNT vs. Brazil game. What I’ve been able to cobble together is that the USWNT won 1-0. The goal was scored by A-Rod. Abby played an awesome game … as did Boxx (based on some of the comments I read on BigSoccer). It sounds [...]
Continue reading about USWNT Beats Brazil and Tuesday is Off to a Flying Start
