by Ian Casselberry | Oct 23, 2014
“You probably heard we ain’t in the prisoner-takin’ business; we in the killin’ Nazi business,” Brad Pitt said as Lt. Aldo Raine in 2009’s Inglourious Basterds. “And cousin, business is a-boomin’.” This also...
by Ian Casselberry | Oct 23, 2014
Man, what is the deal with Hunter Strickland? Typically, the 26-year-old right-hander would be a nice story, the type we love to celebrate during the postseason. Prior to this year, Strickland was a career minor leaguer, drafted by the Red Sox in 2007 and playing in...
by Steve Lepore | Oct 23, 2014
You may have noticed, in recent weeks, that the National Football League has been airing spots for Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay’s Joyful Heart Foundation via its “No More” campaign PSAs. In the spots, stars like Hargitay, Amy Poehler,...
by Joseph Coblitz | Oct 23, 2014
In the 1950s, baseball expanded without adding any new franchises. After going from 1903 to 1947 without dramatically increasing the talent pool and not adding any new teams, the flood gates opened up, adding at least 10% of the country’s baseball players back...
by Joseph Coblitz | Oct 23, 2014
In the 1950s, baseball expanded without adding any new franchises. After going from 1903 to 1947 without dramatically increasing the talent pool and not adding any new teams, the flood gates opened up, adding at least 10% of the country’s baseball players back...
by Joseph Coblitz | Oct 23, 2014
In the 1950s, baseball expanded without adding any new franchises. After going from 1903 to 1947 without dramatically increasing the talent pool and not adding any new teams, the flood gates opened up, adding at least 10% of the country’s baseball players back...
by Eric Galko | Oct 23, 2014
The New York Giants were featured in an insightful series that focused on what it’s like to be an NFL scout, how the scouting process works, and what the end result is for a team that works all year long in evaluating talent. Now that the series is complete and most...
by Eric Galko | Oct 23, 2014
We’re nearing the mid-point of the season, but when it comes to rookies, many of them are just starting their freshman year in the NFL. Tre Mason, Greg Robinson, Taylor Lewan and other high draft picks got their chance to shine in Week 7, and more than a few made the...
by Eric Galko | Oct 23, 2014
We’re nearing the mid-point of the season, but when it comes to rookies, many of them are just starting their freshman year in the NFL. Tre Mason, Greg Robinson, Taylor Lewan and other high draft picks got their chance to shine in Week 7, and more than a few made the...
by Brad Gagnon | Oct 23, 2014
Week 8 in the NFL is here, and you might be entering the weekend with your own preferences regarding which games to focus on, and which to place on the backburner. Most of you have your favorites and fantasy players to track. But in case you’re completely...
by Ian Casselberry | Oct 22, 2014
Sometimes, leaks aren’t a bad thing — especially for movie fans eager to get a peek at the latest Marvel Studios blockbuster. Geeks have been anticipating a trailer for the Avengers sequel, Avengers: Age of Ultron, even more so after the studio announced it...
by David Rogers | Oct 22, 2014
The Pittsburgh Penguins decided to add “O Canada” before their game against the Philadelphia Flyers following the horrible tragedy on Parliament Hill. While that gesture would have been nice enough, the Penguins took things a step further and transformed...
by David Rogers | Oct 22, 2014
The Pittsburgh Penguins decided to add “O Canada” before their game against the Philadelphia Flyers following the horrible tragedy on Parliament Hill. While that gesture would have been nice enough, the Penguins took things a step further and transformed...
by Steve Lepore | Oct 22, 2014
A blowout Game 1 of the World Series featuring a small market team and a big market club in its third Fall Classic in five seasons didn’t move the needle for Fox. The San Francisco Giants’ 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals drew 12.19 million viewers, the...
by Bart Doan | Oct 22, 2014
On Twitter @TheCoachBart Follow TSS @TheStudentSect Like peering off into the distance and seeing the clouds whir by with a black sky on the horizon, sometimes, things are just easy to see coming. So you get that lawn cut just a little quicker than you otherwise...
