Archive for the ‘Wow’ Category

You What the What What?!

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Wow. CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians traded versatile third baseman Casey Blake and cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers for two minor leaguers on Saturday. You know, I knew they were officially throwing in the towel when they traded CC. But this is just rubbing it in. What, the team was playing ...

I Almost Feel Better About the Walleye…

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

...almost. Still, you've gotta feel for any poor hockey fans stuck in Peoria, who just saw their AHL Iowa Stars become the Iowa Chops: “We really feel this name perfectly represents our vision of the new team,” team owner Kirby Schlegel, CEO of Schlegel Sports, said in a statement. “It illustrates Iowa’s ...

WHAT?!

Monday, June 9th, 2008

WHAT?! Last week, the report hit the wires that Canada's national broadcaster, the CBC, had come to an impasse with the rights holder to the theme from Hockey Night in Canada, the network's, and the nation's, signature television program. But now, CTV, the parent company to Canada's TSN and RDS sports networks, ...

Sportshorseship at the Derby

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

While Big Brown won yesterday's Kentucky Derby by 4 3/4 lengths, the real story happened after the race. Eight Belles, a filly who was trying to become the 4th to win the Derby, ended up in second place. But as her rider tried to pull her up, the horse broke both ...

Again!

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Aaaaahahahahahahaha! Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry has been accused of punching an 18-year-old in the face and breaking his car window with a beer bottle. heeehehehehehehe This now Henry's third incident since he was ...