Super Bowl Facts
1) The original name of the game was the AFL-NFL World Championship Game. The Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt coined the term Super Bowl. Hunt only meant his suggested name to be a stopgap until a better one could be found. None has been found. 2) The ticket price for the 1st Super Bowl [...]
New Oriole is an Old One
It seems as if Miguel Tejada is headed back to the Baltimore Orioles. And once again the O’s will be moving a Short Stop to Third. Wonder of it’ll be as successful as the last time. That time is was Cal Ripkin. Unless you consider putting the utility player Melvin Mora there. Tejada must be [...]
All May Not Be Fair in Overtime
Is it a good idea for a blogger to comment on a subject that everyone else is commenting on. Probably not, but since this blog really doesn’t have any readers (we haven’t been posting much) would it hurt. At first, let’s say that the NFC Championship games between the Saints and the Vikings was an [...]
Caught in the Hype
4 PM Eastern Time on July 31st was the trade deadline in Baseball. And for some reason I got caught up in the hype and watched a show on the MLB network most of the afternoon dealing with the deadline. It was a show of rumors, possible trade stories and in some cases actual trades. [...]
Baltimore Orioles 2009 Hall of Fame Selection
A little more than a week after his 50th birthday, Harold Baines was announced as being elected to the Orioles Hall of Fame. He was the only one of the four finalist to make the Hall. The others were Mike Bordick, Jesse Orosco and Pitching Coach and former Manager Ray Miller. Some may say he [...]
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