Archive for July, 2010

People of the book: Dan Schlossberg

Dan Schlossberg on the decline of the 300 game winner.

This just in: Davis’ blast leads Mets to 4-0 win

Alert: Davis HR leads Mets to victory.

Kinsler Kondition

Kinsler placed back on disabled list.

Amar’e's Jewish family tree?

Stoudemire’s Jewish roots?

JML update: Games of July 28

JML update, July 28

Lest we forget: Vic Ziegel

The veteran sportswriter died Friday at the age of 72. Ziegel wrote mostly for the New York Post and New York Daily News. Here’s the NY Times obit by Richard Goldstein. More tributes from the Daily News, (this one by Filip Bondy), and the Post (and another), as well as Greg Prince’s Faith and Fear [...]

Ouchies.

So here’s a list of unusual injuries sustained by players this season, courtesy of SI.com’s Hot Clicks blog: – Feb. 12: Brad Bergesen, Orioles: Strained his shoulder filming a TV commercial for the team. – May 29: Kendry Morales, Angels: Broke his leg celebrating a walk-off home run at home plate. – June 30: Luke [...]

The newest NBA MOT

Amar’e Stoudemire — the NBA’s newest MOT

“Today I am a baseball bat.”

Elliott Maddox gets a fountain pen.

Sagal says, “So long, Steinbrenner.”

Sagal says “So long, Steinbrenner.”