Archive for March 6th, 2010

Baseball Teams Still Spending, On Younger Players

Posted March 6, 2010, 2:15 pm by Ty Duffy (87 Comments)

Baseball teams haven’t stopped spending.  They’re just spending more intelligently (Well…except for the Mets and the Giants).  ”Mid-market teams are showing their commitments to their best young players by signing them to long-term contracts, even in the face of recession. The Arizona Diamondbacks just gave 22-year-old Justin Upton $51.25 million to keep him locked up [...]

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Cavs Set World Record For Most Snuggies in One Place For no Reason Whatsoever

Posted March 6, 2010, 12:15 pm by Tim Ryan (31 Comments)

It was Snuggie Night at The Q last evening for the Cavs-Pistons game, where 20,559 weirdos and some dude from Detroit wore the signature fleece blanket-gowns, with Guinness adjudicator Danny Girton on hand to verify the record. Yay.

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Keith Olbermann Isn’t a Bill Simmons Fan

Posted March 6, 2010, 10:30 am by Ty Duffy (99 Comments)

Bill Simmons reexamined and argued at length his controversial claim that Tiger Woods’ comeback (not ordeal, comeback) will be more difficult than Muhammad Ali’s. It’s an opinion. He defended it. He aroused some criticism. Charlie Pierce attacked his point (not Simmons this time). Keith Olbermann showed no such restraint.

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