Tag: World Baseball Classic

U.S. Advances to WBC Semis

18 March, 2009 (13:00) | Baseball | By: StevieY19

If David Wright hits a two run game winning single to send the United States to the semi-finals of the World Baseball Classic and no one sees it, did it still happen?  Apparently so, because the U.S. has clinched a spot in the semis with a win over Puerto Rico and will play the Venezuelans [...]

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12 March, 2009 (07:30) | The Links | By: StevieY19

The Bulls made a fourth quarter run to only lose by 28 to the Magic.  I really hope they make the playoffs so we can see more of this.  [ESPN]
Blackhawks beat the Hurricanes in a shootout at the United Center last night.  [Yahoo Sports]
Conference USA plays some of the worst basketball in the country.  Ever.  [...]

Hey, What’s this Baseball Tournament?

11 March, 2009 (12:00) | Baseball | By: StevieY19

So the World Baseball Classic is going on and we have paid little-to-no attention to it here.  However, the first round was supposed to be virtually uninteresting right?  I mean the major contenders were expected to advance because they definitely wouldn’t lose twice.
Some of the teams I considered major contenders-Japan, Cuba, Venezuela, the United States-advanced, [...]

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9 March, 2009 (07:30) | Chicago Blackhawks, The Links | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple

Bulls week in review.  It was a pretty good week. [Pippen Ain't Easy]
An awesome analysis of Jerry Angelo’s draft prowess.  I’d say overall he’s done a very good job. [Windy City Gridiron]
The first 3 cuts were made by the Cubs.  Meh. [BCB]
TO signed with the Bills.  I’m sure it will work out much better than [...]

Your Weekend Viewing Guide

7 March, 2009 (09:00) | What to Watch | By: StevieY19

The first tickets for the NCAA Tournament will be punched this weekend, as at least a couple of conference tournaments will wrap up.  And Cornell is already in!  There is also plenty of bubble action and some games vital to seeding in the Big Ten Tournament.  Hey, Duke and North Carolina play this weekend, how [...]

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4 March, 2009 (07:30) | The Links | By: Stormin' Norman Disciple

I wish I could have trash talked Obama at the Bulls-Wizards game like this joker.  [D.C. Sports Bog]
Lou won’t say whether Z or Dumpster will start on Opening Day for the Cubs.  Z hasn’t fared that well in recent years, but he is clearly the most dominant pitcher on this staff (Harden doesn’t count). [Sun-Times]
The [...]