Monthly Archives: June 2011

Phillies Mid-Season Report Card

OK, so the Phillies don’t officially hit the mid-season point (81 games) until Wednesday night, but we operate on a “time-permitting” basis here at BSB, so the 2011 edition of the Mid-Season Report Card is being rolled out two days … Continue reading

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Take Your Pick: Who’s the Favourite?

– All active American men’s tennis players have a combined ONE major title.  – The highest ranked American is 9th in the world, and he is a 29-year old that no one has ever heard of (Mardy Fish).  – The … Continue reading

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Phils Report Card #7

Cole’s in serious Cy Young contention as midseason approaches Record since last Report Card: 8-3 Overall Record:  44-27 (1st place; 5 games ahead of Atlanta) For the first time since the first week of the season, the Phils had pretty much … Continue reading

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Phillies Report Card #6

    Record since last Report Card: 5-5 Overall Record:  36-24 (1st in division) Throughout the season (roughly every 10 games) we’ll review how the Phils have been performing over the past week or two and hand out some grades.  … Continue reading

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For Joe Pa, It’s Not About Luck

In the wake of Jim Tressel’s resignation from Ohio State, many Penn State fans have found themselves feeling very fortunate that OSU quarterback Terrelle Pryor snubbed his home state team three years ago to go play for the Buckeyes (an opinion … Continue reading

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