Monthly Archives: December 2007
The Mitchell Report: The Names
Here is a list of who was named in the Mitchell Report: Chad Allen, Rick Ankiel, David Bell, Mike Bell, Marvin Benard, Gary Bennett Jr, Larry Bigbie, Barry Bonds, Kevin Brown, Paul Byrd, Ken Caminiti, Jose Canseco, Mark Carreon, Jason Christiansen, Howie … Continue reading
The Mitchell Report: Pre-Game Show
Well, here we are at the dawn of baseball history. The Mitchell Report goes public in about 2 hours, marking probably one of the top three most significantly negative off-the-field events in the 125+ years of professional baseball (the 1919 Black Sox and the … Continue reading
Cimorelli’s Question of the Day
In what order would you rank each division in the NFL?
New Man in Charge of Sixers
When the Sixers (finally) fired team president and GM Billy King last week, I immediately started thinking about a celebratory blog post. After all, over the last six years the team has gone from Eastern Conference Champions to one of the worst teams … Continue reading
Yet Another Pet Peeve…
Why does everyone have to guarantee victory these days? And, even worse than that, why are they doing it in regular season games? There are two guarantees that are immortalized and fantastic–Joe Namath in Super Bowl III and Moses Malone’s … Continue reading
Maybe It’s Not Us…
You know when two people break up, and you think to yourself, “That guy broke up with her? Why the hell did he do that, she’s fantastic?” Then, without surprise, she lands on her feet, in an even happier relationship with another … Continue reading
BSB In-Attendance: Jimmy V Classic, Madison Square Garden
Last night I went to the Jimmy V Classic, an annual college hoops double-header at Madison Square Garden. This was the third year in a row that I attended this underrated event. There’s always good teams involved and I call it … Continue reading
Cimorelli’s Question of the Day
Has there been a better name than that of the agent for Billy Wagner and Francisco Cordero: Bean Stringfellow?
BSB Exclusive: Rowand’s House for Sale
Thanks to Jason Cimorelli, BroadStreetBelievers has obtained inside information that free-agent center fielder Aaron Rowand’s house, in suburban Chadds Ford, PA, has been put on the market. This doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but it is further evidence … Continue reading
Possible McNabb Destinations
ESPN’s John Clayton has an interesting article today, speculating on where Donovan McNabb may end up next year if the Eagles decide to trade him. Clayton’s list of likely destinations is in this order: Ravens Vikings Bears The Bears speculation has … Continue reading