Archive for May, 2007

Bush League
2007 May 31 by Daddy

So last night, the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 10-5. In the ninth inning, with the game still fairly close, Posada hits a pop fly to third. A-Rod is on first, and as he rounds second heading to third, he runs behind the third baseman, who’s tracking the pop up. Suddenly, the third baseman gives […]

The Nigerian Nightmare
2007 May 30 by Daddy

Really, it wasn’t much different in real life. And for the record, Tecmo Super Bowl may have been the greatest sports video game of all time. Seriously.

Hacked
2007 May 25 by Daddy

Look. I’m a Pistons fan, okay? True blue (and red). Love the team concept, the lack of a true “superstar.” Can’t wait for Detroit to get another shot at San Antonio in the Finals. But I have to be honest — Lebron was hacked. Seriously. Watch the video, especially the close-up and slow motion section […]

Deflecting
2007 May 24 by Daddy

I’m sorry, but I just don’t get this.
For those non-sports readers (all two of you), Josh Hancock was a professional baseball player who died in a traffic accident after he slammed into a tow truck that was assisting another vehicle. Hancock had a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit (about .13, if I remember correctly), […]

The Greatest Comedy Duo of All Time
2007 May 18 by Daddy