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The Social Network For Athletes, written 2 days ago, In today's cluttered blogosphere, it is a refreshing change to find a social network site geared specifically towards athletes, sports teams and fans. SportsGist.com is a place where athletes of all levels can interact through blogs, photos and vi...

Seriously, written 1 week ago, Why are people stunned by tonight's (last night's) loss? This is just another one in at least a dozen crappy losses this season. People need to get a fucking grip and realize this is STILL the 2008 Mets and this is what you get.Jeebus.

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Why I Don't Care About the HOF, pt. 1, written 5 days ago, I have stated before that I don't particularly care about Hall of Fame debates because I think that the HOF is beyond salvation. That is a slight exaggeration of my position, but it's close enough. However, I do want to comment a little more...

Once Again, A-Rod Is In The Middle Of Things, written 3 days ago, Why am I not suprised that, when instant replay is used in MLB for the first time, it involves Alex Rodriguez? This guy is always in the middle of things and he seems to enjoy every second of it.In case you haven't seen the replay, cl...

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Don't call it a comeback!, written 2 weeks ago, On second thought, yeah, let's call it a comeback.I understand the hatred of Carl Pavano. Anyone who had been paying attention knew it was a dumb signing -- Pavano had one good year amid lots of injuries. But, four years and $39.95 million later, now t...

Baseball Notebook, written 3 weeks ago, Mark Kotsay Hits For CycleBraves Lose to Cubs 11-7Last night was a memorable night for Mark Kotsay who hit for the cycle and was 5 for 5 but it was an even more memorable night for the Cubs who won 11-7 and stretched their lead in the NL Central to four and ...

ASU Loses Hosmer, written 3 weeks ago, The Sun Devils were awfully close to landing the their top recruit Friday night. Eric Hosmer, drafted third overall by the Kansas City Royals in June, was granted an extension to sign the eventual $6 million offer he so craved.Dan Zeiger of The East Valley Trib...

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Link Bulimia, written 2 days ago, Welcome to Link Bulimia, where purging never felt so good. This is your one stop shop for all the stupid, violent, and horrifying links that I stumble across during my weekly laps around the internets. If you happen to find something particularly jarring to where yo...

Fantasy Storylines: Rookie Pool Gradually Gets Deeper, written 1 week ago, At season's beginning, quality rookie position players were tough to find. Cubs catcher Geovany Soto and Red Sox outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury comprised the list, and of course Rays third baseman Evan Longoria was a near lock fo...

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* Too big for the book shelf…, written 2 days ago, but in this case, I'll make an exception.

Slow Times: Olympics Hangover, written 1 week ago, As you can see, I've been taking a few days off from posting - and perhaps I've given the impression that I'm being lazy.  However, such is not the case!  I'm actually at the tail end of a long job search which may or may not be coming to a happy ...

Dear Sweet Lou: How to Deal with Problem Employees, written 1 day ago, From a manual about management:Most Managers have a few "problem" Employees. These Employees may not work to their full potential. As a Manager, don't give up on them. Don't give up on Cotts, Lassie, and especially Howr...

Mariners Brandon Morrow's Near No-Hitter Against the Yankees, written 1 day ago, A few notes on a Saturday morning before the wife and I go to register for "baby stuff"... I got home from dinner at a friend's house last night to discover that the Yankees-Mariners game in Seattle was only i...

Diamondbacks - Acquired Dunn, written 3 weeks ago,

Sat. Scores..., written 13 hours ago, CPBL: Elephants 3 - Bulls 1:WP - Yung-Chieh Yeh (7-7, 3 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K, 1 BB) - game MVPSP Yu-Cheng Liao earned a ND, allowing 1 unearned run on 4 hits over 4 IP (2K's, 1BB)LP - Chien-Fu Yang (4-11, 7 IP, 3 R - 1 ER, 5 H, 1 K, 3 BB's)Elephants lineup:LF CYC 2...