Take a break from fawning over Josh Hamilton to recognize this young lad, who recently turned in the rarest of rare individual baseball achievements: the unassisted triple play.
Forget Philip Humber and Josh Hamilton, This Recent Individual Baseball Feat Was Even More Rare
May 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Video: Behold, The Greatest Sports Catch You’ve Never Seen
May 9, 2012 By 3 Comments
While we’re on the subject of athletic feats I’d pay to see, how about the video below? I would pay to see this guy make this catch again in person.
In Celebration of Josh Hamilton…and the 6 Other Baseball Players I’d Pay the Most to See Play
May 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There aren’t many players in the history of the game like Josh Hamilton. When healthy and of sound mind, few ever have been better. Even fewer have been more fun to watch. Thinking about all of this today led me to wonder what other current MLB players are Josh Hamilton All Stars — or the guys I’d pay the most to see play. It certainly wasn’t hard to come up with #2 on the list.
Matt Roth’s Scholarship at Indiana Should Not Be In Question
May 7, 2012 By 2 Comments
Terry Hutchens wrote a terrific piece this morning that reminded me of a topic I’ve been wanting to address: Indiana’s scholarship crunch for the upcoming 2012-13 season. Hutchens’ piece – entitled "Hoosiers need to find a scholarship for Roth" – echoes exactly what I have been thinking about this issue.
Video: Eli Manning’s SNL Sketch “Little Brothers” a Huge Winner
May 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The reviews for Eli’s individual performance all seemed to be relatively positive. And as Jimmy Traina pointed out in today’s Hot Clicks, the “Little Brothers” sketch was a huge winner.
GIF Battle: Sad Tim Duncan versus Pantomime Buck – Who played off being left hanging better?
May 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Tim Duncan and Buck Showalter, two men who have experienced significant success in their respective sports, would seem unlikely candidates to be left hanging when offering their hand out for a high or low five. Yet both men recently had to deal with ignominy of being left hanging by their teammates/players. So the question is: who played it off better?
Video: Dwight Howard can do a seriously amazing thing with a chocolate chip cookie
May 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Despite the recent hit to his reputation, this video proves that Dwight Howard is still very much Superman. Because what Dwight Howard can do with a chocolate chip cookie is, well, pretty super, man.
Kick off your weekend by enjoying the happiest 78 seconds of video you’ll see today
May 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A game-winning shot and a walk-off home run are exciting, but they aren’t 1/1000th as wonderful as a troop returning home safely from deployment. This video sums it up perfectly.
This Mark Cuban Animated GIF Sums Up 2011-12 Dallas Mavericks Season
May 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This season for the Dallas Mavericks has been the exact opposite of last year’s joyride, and this GIF of owner Mark Cuban pretty much sums up how everyone here in Dallas feels about this year’s edition of the Mavs.
Fantasy Baseball Daily Picks: Bryce Harper, Drew Smyly…and $350 Freeroll Tournament!
May 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
All week long I have been telling you about Friday’s freeroll tournament with a $350 prize pool. Well, it’s now Friday. So get ready to enter, and for good measure here are a few handy picks to keep in mind.
Chris Bosh Flies Home For Birth of Child, Sets Positive Example For All
May 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Word broke this morning that Heat forward Chris Bosh has flown home to Miami from New York, where his Heat are preparing for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Knicks, to be present with his wife for the impending birth of their baby boy. I applaud him for it.
Fantasy Baseball Daily Picks: Albert Pujols, Justin Masterson, Brandon Morrow, and more
May 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Another day, another opportunity to make some dough playing daily fantasy baseball. Let’s go over a few picks after we talk tournaments.
Eric LeGrand Signs With Tampa Bay Buccaneers In Best Story of This NFL Offseason
May 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Every now and then a story like this comes along and reminds me of just how inspiring sports can be: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed Eric LeGrand to their 90-man offseason roster, helping a great kid who suffered a horrific injury to fulfill a lifelong dream.
Fantasy Baseball Daily Picks: Albert Pujols, Yovani Gallardo, AJ Burnett, Andre Ethier, and more
May 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
After a short hiatus to recharge and refocus, and to let the decision-making sample sizes get a little bit larger, I’m back with more daily picks. Albert Pujols is involved…but is he a guy to play or to sit?
