Kid Vinyl (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jeremy Warmsley’s second album is full of melodic promise and pop sensibility, which should see his leftfield status move further towards the mainstream. ‘Lose My Cool’ is a gem of an opener, great hooks, infectious chorus and an good beat. ’Sins’ is a Rufus Wainwright- esque, melancholy confessional with piano and vocals taking centre stage. ‘How We Became’ is a return to [...]
Mike's Mets (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
The second guessers are coming out in droves. As if its not bad enough to have experienced the pain and suffering of the past two Septembers, we now have to listen to a laundry list of reasons and less than expert fixes. Joel Sherman of the Post suggests trading Jose...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
August 31 - Courtney Napurano and Brent Montgomery had some time to kill before getting married on Sunday of Labor Day weekend, so they held their festivities at Long Island's Glen Cove Mansion. Before exchanging vows, the newlyweds and their guests...
Baseball Musings (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
Jayson Werth hits a ball deep to right. Corey Hart goes back to the fence, makes the catch, then crashes into a post. Hart falls, and the ball comes lose. Werth, running all the way, makes it to third for...
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Three months on from his much-debated call-up to the England Test team, Australia-raised paceman Darren Pattinson has admitted he would not have selected himself.
Baseball Musings (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
With two out and runners at 2nd and 3rd, Figgins dumps a hit into shallow leftfield to plate a run. Bay was playing so far in he almost caught it, and held the runner at second to just once base....
Baseball Musings (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
The Red Sox appear to be taking no prisoners tonight. With two out, Ortiz, Youkilis and Drew pick up consecutive hits to plate a run, then Jason Bay connects for his second home run of the series, deep into the...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
CHICAGO — Cubs manager Lou Piniella says he doesn't really believe in The Curse, that he, as does everyone else, "likes to have fun with it." But someone thought enough of it to invite some sort of cleric to sprinkle holy water around the Chicago clubhouse before the start of this series, which means one of two things:
Baseball Toaster (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Brett Myers pitched a very fine game tonight2 hits and 2 runs in seven inningsallaying fears, at least mine, that his post-Triple-A-demotion mini-renaissance was over. But his most significant contributions might have been at the plate rather than the mound.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
IN THE END, Pat Burrell played, and played without incident. But for close to 24 hours, the leftfielder's status for yesterday's National League Division Series opener was in jeopardy.
Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
The Yankees plan to be big-time hunters in the free-agent market this offseason. They almost have to be, with $75 million-plus coming off the books and a starting rotation to remake.
Created in Birmingham (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
The second resonance events soiree will happen at the Town Hall on Friday 3 October featuring a host of local talent as well as the very excellent Heritage Orchestra performing the songs of Amon Tobin. Musically, we’re talking jazz and hip hop but soul, leftfield, classical and any number of other styles will feature. Here’s the [...]
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Three months on from his much-debated call-up to the England Test team, Australia-raised paceman Darren Pattinson has admitted he would not have selected himself.
Empire News (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
George Lucas' long-awaited WWII movie
DRaysBay (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Carl Crawford will be on the postseason roster and will start in leftfield Thursday, manager Joe Maddon said. Crawford has been recovering from Aug. 14 surgery on his right hand and was impressive in two instructional league games. Crawford likely will not bat in his usual No. 2 spot, however, and will be lower in the order. http://blogs.tampabay.com/rays/2008/09/crawford-will-p.html
