Monthly Archives: November 2009

Charting a Course to March: College Basketball Notes

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Doogan

Throughout the college basketball season, I’ll give my observations on random teams and players, assessing where they are at that point of the season, and looking ahead to where they could be in March. We’ll give it the highly creative … Continue reading →

Posted in Charting a Course to March, College Hoops | Tagged duke, jerome dyson, jon scheyer, kemba walker, kyle singler, nolan smith, stanley robinson, uconn | 4 Comments

Relatively Encouraging Start for the Owls

Posted on November 18, 2009 by bry

I know the baseball season just ended, but it’s college hoops already (I guess World Series trips don’t give us nearly as much of a “break,” huh?). Everything is different under Dunphy than it was under Chaney. Under Chaney, the … Continue reading →

Posted in College Hoops, quick pitch | Tagged ball st., delaware, fran dunphy, georgetown, greg monroe, john chaney, juan fernandez, lavoy allen, luis guzman, michael eric, rahlir jefferson, ramone moore, ryan brooks, siena, st. john's, temple, virginia tech | 1 Comment

Tuesday’s Top Twelve: Most Memorable Athletes

Posted on November 17, 2009 by bry

Two news stories broke yesterday that hit me pretty hard. There is an outside chance that two of the most memorable Philadelphia athletes of my lifetime have each played their last professional sporting event. So, for this week’s edition of Tuesday’s Top Twelve, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Twelve | Tagged allen iverson, andre waters, brad lidge, brian dawkins, brian westbrook, charles barkley, chase utley, cliff lee, cole hamels, curt schilling, darren daulton, desean jackson, dick allen, dionte christmas, donovan mcnabb, eric allen, jameer nelson, jimmy rollins, john kruk, johnny callison, julius erving, ken griffey jr, kerry kittles, kyle drabek, lynn greer, mark macon, michael, michael jordan, mike schmidt, mitch williams, pepe sanchez, randall cunningham, reggie white, richie ashburn, ron jaworski, ryan howard, steve carlton, taylor, terrell owens, tiger woods, turk wendell | 5 Comments

Tell Me I’m Crazy: Trading Werth Might Make Sense

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Doogan

OK, I’m borrowing Bry’s “Tell Me I’m Crazy” column here because I definitely think I might be crazy for proposing that the Phillies should trade Jayson Werth this off-season. Before I make my case, let me acknowledge the multitude of … Continue reading →

Posted in Tell Me I'm Crazy | Tagged adrian beltre, domonic brown, jayson werth, michael taylor, MLB, phillies, raul ibanez, shane victorino | 5 Comments

The First Annual BSB MLB Postseason Awards

Posted on November 12, 2009 by bry

We here at BSB love and respect our readers. In fact, most of our readers are much smarter than we are. So, instead of just posting who Doogan and I think should be the AL MVP, we decided to reach … Continue reading →

Tagged bsb awards, MLB | 1 Comment

Cimorelli’s Question of the Day

Posted on November 11, 2009 by bry

If you were Ruben Amaro, would you trade Cole Hamels for Roy Halladay?

Posted in Questions of the Day | Tagged blue jays, cole hamels, MLB, phillies, roy halladay, ruben amaro | 4 Comments

The Next Steps…

Posted on November 10, 2009 by bry

There is absolutely no shame in the Phillies season. But, it was not a World Series championship. That means that there is room for improvement. Hell, there is always room for improvement. Last year, they won the World Series and … Continue reading →

Tagged adam eaton, adrian beltre, antonio bastardo, brad lidge, brett myers, brian schneider, carlos ruiz, chad durbin, chan ho park, chase utley, chone figgins, clay condrey, cliff lee, cole hamels, dominic brown, eric bruntlett, fernando rodney, geoff jenkins, greg zaun, ivan rodriguez, j.c. romero, j.j. putz, ja happ, jamie moyer, jason varitek, jayson werth, jimmy rollins, joe beimel, joe blanton, john grabow, john mayberry, jose valverde, kevin gregg, kyle drabek, kyle kendrick, lou marson, mark derosa, matt stairs, michael taylor, miguel olivo, miguel tejada, mike lowell, MLB, paul bako, pedro feliz, pedro martinez, phillies, placido polanco, rafael soriano, raul ibanez, rod barajas, rodrigo lopez, ron mahay, ron villone, roy halladay, ruben amaro, ryan howard, ryan madson, scott eyre, shane victorino | 7 Comments

Live Blog: World Series, Game 6

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Doogan

5:49 PM: OK, just over two hours until game time. Check out Bry’s post below for a preview of the next two games (that’s right, I said two games). This will be a more sporadic version of the live blog, … Continue reading →

Tagged 2009 world series, MLB, phillies, yankees | 1 Comment

Counting Outs & Measuring Blood Pressures

Posted on November 4, 2009 by bry

Well, here we go again. After one much-needed day off (for the fans), we are right back to the heart attacks that are involved in being a fan of either of these World Series teams tonight with Game Six. Andy … Continue reading →

Tagged 2009 world series, andy pettitte, brad lidge, brett myers, cc sabathia, chad durbin, chan ho park, cliff lee, cole hamels, ja happ, mariano rivera, MLB, pedro martinez, phillies, ryan madson, scott eyre, yankees | 1 Comment

Two Tough Ones Left to Go

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Doogan

A big Game 5 win is behind the Phillies and they now have today to catch their breaths and prepare for what is still an uphill climb to another title. From the very start of this postseason, there have been … Continue reading →

Tagged 2009 world series, andy pettitte, brad lidge, chad durbin, chan ho park, charlie manuel, chase utley, cole hamels, ja happ, jayson werth, jimmy rollins, MLB, pedro martinez, phillies, playoffs, ryan madson, scott eyre, shane victorino, yankees | 6 Comments

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