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Indians @ Angels, 1PM GAME THREAD
"You know the only thing more pathetic than Indians on TV? Indians watching Indians on TV!" Thomas Builds-the-Fire, Smoke SIgnals (1998) While 99.8% of all male viewers between the ages of 20 - 49 are watching gym rats audition for gabillions of dollars as our future professional icons of the...
Angels @ Rockies, 1PM game THREAD
Harry: "I thought the Rocky Mountains would be a little rockier than this."Lloyd: "Yeah, that John Denver is full of shit, man."Dumb and Dumber (1994) Time to light a fire under the prime pretenders of the miNor League division of MLB, as things start to heat up for roster spots going into the...
Today in Sports History: October 12th
10/12/1979 - Ford hits first three-pointerIn a game versus the Houston Rockets, Celtics guard Chris Ford hits the first three-pointer in NBA history. The game was also the professional debut of Larry Bird, who won three titles and three straight MVP's with the Celtics. "Don't think Larry hasn't...
Los Angeles SBN Launch Party
Does anyone have plans tonight for Happy Hour? If not, please check out the launch party for the Los Angeles SBN regional site at Capitol City Sports Grille in Hollywood, CA from 5-8pm PST. 1615 N Cahuenga Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90028 To make your presence known, you can RSVP for the meet up here....
Johnny Weir's Latest Blog Entry Recounts Trials and Tribulations
Johnny Weir updated his journal yesterday and oh, what a season it's been for him. Apparently he had been plagued by boot problems from the summer through the beginning of the Grand Prix season. He finally figured out that his left boot was totally warped, so now he's skating with one old boot...
Today in Sports History: October 26th
10/26/1984 - Jordan plays first NBA game Playing against the team that he would finish his career with, Michael Jordan makes his NBA debut with the Chicago Bulls, scoring 16 points in a 109-93 victory over the Washington Bullets. "Michael did not play that well," Bull coach Kevin Loughery told the...
Today in Sports History: June 6th
(McHale took down Rambis on this day in 1984. Photo courtesy of AP) 6/06/1946 - The NBA is born At the Hotel Commodore in New York City -- two years to the day of the invasion of Normandy -- a group of owners officially birth what would later be known as the National Basketball Association. Known...
Today in Sports History: October 24th
(Snow leads Baker to the dugout. Photo by Brian Bahr, Getty Images) 10/24/1985 - Spurs trade Gervin to Bulls The San Antonio Spurs trade George Gervin to the Chicago Bulls for Dave Greenwood. Gervin had led the league in scoring four times and would later be named one of the 50 greatest players...
Today in Sports History: July 20th
(Tim Donaghy looks on. File photo by Rocky Widner, Getty Images) 7/20/1969 - The Moon Landing and Gaylord Perry In 1962, Giants rookies pitcher Gaylord Perry was taking batting practice when Harry Jupiter of the San Francisco Chronicle approached his manager, Alvin Dark. Noting that Perry was...
Today in Sports History: September 23rd
9/23/1908 - Merkle commits bonehead error The first famous gaffe in MLB history occurs as Giants first baseman Fred Merkle fails to tag all the bases in a critical game with the Chicago Cubs. Merkle's mistake would wind up costing the New York ball club, and would make his name one of the most...
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