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Archive for September, 2008
It’s Tough Being An Eagles Fan
Sep. 30 | Don’t get me wrong. I think Andy Reid is a good coach. I also feel Donovan McNabb is a fine quarterback. But when will the Philadelphia Eagles be a big play team in critical moments? When will they graduate from being a competitive team to an outright...
RIP Reggie Dunlop
Sep. 30 | By Alex Bring back old time hockey! yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "RIP Reggie Dunlop"; http://www.sportsperspectives.com/archives/951
A Couple Of Wild Pitchers
Sep. 29 | By Alex Seriously. C.C. Sabathia. Three times on three days rest and three wins? No wonder. Look at his arm. To me, that’s one of the best things I’ve seen in sports. His performance essentially propelled the Brewers into the post season. He...
Stats Corner: Historical Second Best Team In AL
Sep. 29 | With the Boston Red Sox in the playoffs one could be excused if the perception was the Sox were historically the second best team behind the New York Yankees in the American league. You’re excused. The Sox aren’t the second best team in terms...
Bowden Doesn’t Bow Out
Sep. 29 | By Beaker Let’s see. The Washington Nationals go 59-102. Naturally, heads were to roll. Usually, the GM and manager are the ones to go. In this case, the Nats fired five coaches and a strength and conditioning coach. Manager Manny Acta gets to keep...
Paul Newman Loved Racing
Sep. 29 | By Bob Ellis Photo Credits: Paul in fire suit and racing #80 Corvette – Michael Brochstein Paul with Indy Team – don’t know, do you? yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Paul Newman Loved Racing"; http://www.sportsperspectives.com/archives/934
Baseball Playoffs Around The Corner
Sep. 28 | Let’s kick things off with who else? Bugs Bunny. Notice the alliteration around 6:22. Hilarious. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnN1gjmEars&hl=en&fs=1] yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Baseball Playoffs Around The Corner"; http://www.sportsperspectives.com/archives/932
Dinosaurs Rule Soccer
Sep. 28 | By Alex As I’ve written in the past, soccer needs to modernize. Modernization is often seen as an attack on tradition. We see this often in sports. Baseball, for example, is guarded by so-called purists. If it were up to them, we’d still...
Wenger And Platini Won’t Be Sharing Wine And Cheese
Sep. 28 | By John ST On one side of this sparring match, we have Frenchman Michael Platini, the president of Uefa and the other, good old Arsene Wenger, manager of Arsenal FC. Both were friends for many years but ever since Platini ascends the lofty position of...
