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Archive for July 7th, 2010

Tony Stewart Is Gaining Momentum Despite The Slow Start

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

It has taken some time for Tony Stewart to climb back from an early hole he dug himself into to get back into the Chase, but he finally has.  He can credit the turnaround to having top ten finishes in five out of the last seven races.  Even after his ...

Like Fine Wine, Arthur Rhodes Gets Better With Age

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Arthur Rhodes has bounced around Major League Baseball in his 18 years of service.  He’s had stints in Baltimore, Cleveland, Seattle, Oakland, Philadelphia, Florida, and now Cincinnati.  Some of those stops were better than others and it’s been a roller-coaster of a career for the left-handed reliever.  However, since he ...

Kirk Gibson On The Taks At Hand In Arizona: “The philosophy is that there’s a right way to do things and a wrong way to do things…”

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

The man best known for his famous homerun in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series has landed his first managerial gig at the Major League level.  Late last week, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced the changes of Gibson replacing A.J. Hinch as interim manager and Jerry DiPoto taking over ...

After Initially Getting Snubbed, Kevin Youkilis Still Has An Outside Shot

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Every year around this time when the All-Star rosters are released, there always seems to be some kind of controversy.  This season there has been a lot of whining about some players getting snubbed because some people feel there are others that are more deserving.  For that reason, MLB enacted ...

Charles Woodson Would Play Any Defensive Scheme For $100 Million

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

When Charles Woodson left the Oakland Raiders following the 2005 season, it appeared he was already on the downhill side of his NFL career. Injuries had plagued him in his final two seasons and the only defensive player ever to win the Heisman Trophy had seemingly lost a step. And ...

After Brawling On The Ice, Domi Calls Probert A “Teddy Bear”

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

NHL tough guys: Fans love them, some young players want to be them and opposing players rarely really want to go up against them. Unless they are a fellow tough guy. In that case, the highlights are something special. And some of the greatest fights in NHL history involved Bob Probert and ...