Archive for the ‘HANK AARON’ Category

MICHAEL VICK’S LETTER TO THE JUDGE

Friday, December 14th, 2007

Before being sentenced to prison on Monday, Michael Vick attempted his last hail mary for the next few years. Michael wrote a letter to Judge Henry Hudson with hopes of garnering some leniency from the court. As we all know now, it didn't work, but it was a nice try.. ...

HANK AARON IS COOL WITH BARRY BONDS

Monday, October 29th, 2007

When Barry Bonds was chasing Hank Aaron's record of 755 home runs, Mr. Aaron kept his distance. Many people alleged that they knew what was going through Hank's mind at the time. It was some variation of "Hank is making his stand against Barry Bonds and Barry's steroid use". According ...

THE GUN CLUB

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

In the PC era, teams have to drop nicknames that refer to lethal projectiles, but players can still don the names of deadly weapons. Here are some of my favorites. Pete Maravich: Pistol Pete. His name was Pistol and he wore 44. He was packin' every time he stepped on the ...

BLOGGAS BE TYPIN

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

Poor NBA ratings.. blame ABC. Courtesy of Sports Media Watch Sammy joins Hank, Barry, Babe, and Willie at #600. So what?! Courtesy of Larry Brown Sports Ice-T talks about the "N" word and why Cam'ron is an idiot. Courtesy of SOHH The NBA should draft one player per day. Courtesy of MJD at AOL's Fanhouse Cheerleaders+Ninjas+"Strip-Off"= Summer Blockbuster. ...

POLL: RACIAL POLLS ARE DUMB

Monday, May 7th, 2007

The new media flavor of the week is the "race based" poll or study. Just last week the traditional and non-traditional media were buzzing over alleged racial bias amongst NBA referees and now this: More than half of baseball fans are rooting against Barry Bonds as he tries to break Hank ...