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Purple Row (Free subscription) | yesterday
More photos » Matt York - AP It's okay Brad, your teammates have your back. Browse more photos » So today, I'm very busy with real life stuff and sort of running desperately late, so no links other than to Troy Renck's article at the DP , talking about how the Rockies are navigating past the obstacles presented this Spring. Instead, I'll just put up a post I've been working on regarding...
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Cincy Jungle (Free subscription) | 03/18/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP 4 months ago: Arizona State wide receiver Kyle Williams (6) is tackled by USC safety Taylor Mays during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York) Browse more photos » While you guys were severely irritated at me making the suggestion that the Bengals should draft Eric Berry (if he's there), who...
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From The Rink (Free subscription) | 03/18/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP "This life-size cutout of Jerry Moyes in a bikini is for motivational purposes." (AP Photo/Matt York) Browse more photos » When the Phoenix Coyotes started off the season, the comparisons to Major League were so obvious that everyone (myself included) beat the joke to death. Hell, Fast forward to March and Coyotes are hunting home ice advantage in...
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Raw Charge (Free subscription) | 03/16/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP Browse more photos » WHERE : St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida WHEN : 7:30 PM EDT MEDIA : Sun Sports (cable), 620 WDAE (radio) OPPONENT COVERAGE : Five for Howling The Bolts square off against another formidable divisional force tonight, one that has taken the league by surprise because of the summer drama tied to the franchise. It's the Phoenix Coyotes ....
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Baltimore Beatdown (Free subscription) | 03/15/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP Could Kyle Wilson slip to Baltimore? Browse more photos » Over at Mocking The Draft, we have begun our 3rd installment of the SB Nation blog-wide live draft for all 32 NFL teams. On Saturday, we successfully finished up the first two rounds with few road blocks and the first round open thread generated over 1,000 comments. The 3rd and 4th rounds will occur next...
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Brew Crew Ball (Free subscription) | 03/13/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP Throw your hands in the air like you just don't care! Browse more photos » Today we get a double dose of Brewers fun after our beloved Brewers crushed the Cubs is what was a key win for the Crews chances this season. Next up to go down: The Colorado Rockies and The Chicago White Sox . Hie thee yonder past the jump, ye wandering soul, for pitching notes, lineups,...
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LAist (Free subscription) | 03/13/2010
Phoenix Suns' Jason Richardson holding back his head coach Alvin Gentry who was ejected from the game in the fourth quarter. AP Photo/Matt York LA Lakers defeat Phoenix Suns 102-96 . After leading by seven points at the half, the Lakers extended their lead to 15 points. Treating the paint as if it were filled with landmines, the Lakers clanged jump shot after jump shot while Steve Nash then kicked...
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Purple Row (Free subscription) | 03/11/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP 10 months ago: Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton watches his two-run home run take flight against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the eighth inning of a MLB baseball game Tuesday, April 21, 2009 in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York) Browse more photos » According to Troy Renck at the Denver Post, Todd Helton has signed a two year, $9.9 million extension through 2013...
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Bright Side Of The Sun (Free subscription) | 03/10/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP Browse more photos » The Blazers Brain Trust Has Its Day - Blazersedge Ben was at the recent Sloan conference and gives a behind the scenes look at the 2010 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. The Suns are a self-described "middling" team when it comes to advanced stats. They tend to use them more for player scouting than game preparation and have...
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Indy Cornrows (Free subscription) | 03/09/2010
Matt York - AP View full size photo » The NBA announced today that Danny Granger and Channing Frye have been suspended one game for their role in escalating tensions in the non-fight between the Indiana Pacers and Phoenix Suns this past Saturday. Granger will sit out tonight's game against the Philadelphia 76ers . Earl Watson was fined $30,000 for his role in stirring up Frye, while Roy Hibbert...
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Bright Side Of The Sun (Free subscription) | 03/08/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP Whoa there, cowboy. You just rest up that back and get healthy! Browse more photos » It is really weird to have five days off in the middle of the season but for the Suns it couldn't have come at a better time. With Nash banged up and missing both backup point guards, it will provide some needed healing time. I wish Nash sounded more confident that he will return...
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Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 03/08/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP Browse more photos » Over the last several months, I've written a number of posts about the effort to bring a new spring training complex for the Cubs to Mesa, Arizona. During this series of posts I have made no secret of my own feelings about this issue -- I believe the Cubs should stay in Mesa -- and have made several posts on this topic, including two interviews...
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True Blue LA (Free subscription) | 03/07/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP The Dodgers will make up today's rainout with a "B" game Monday morning. Browse more photos » The Dodgers have added a "B" game Monday to make up for the game canceled today in Mesa. Tomorrow at 9:30am, on the White Sox practice field at 8:30am, the Dodgers and Cubs will play their make-up game. Scheduled to pitch for the Dodgers are Scott...
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Revenge Of The Birds (Free subscription) | 03/07/2010
Matt York - AP After looking at the numbers, Larry Fitzgerald may benefit more with the loss of Anquan Boldin. View full size photo » A lot of news and moves have occurred the last couple days. It's almost unreal how much national attention the Cardinals have received in free agency this year. Although there's usually one team that makes a lot of noise, good or bad. As you can imagine, a lot...
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Indy Cornrows (Free subscription) | 03/07/2010
More photos » Matt York - AP Danny Granger played Public Enemy No. 1 in Arizona on Saturday, generating boos from the Phoenix faithful. (AP Photo/Matt York) Browse more photos » Indiana’s Western road trip nightmare is finally over. The bad news is they hadn’t been able to send home any positive letters while seeing the sights in California, Oregon, and Colorado. The good news...