Protestors Protest Unfair Descrimination By Descriminating Unfairly
Arizona passed an immigration-enforcement law last week making it justifiable for police to stop and demand documentation from anyone they suspect of being an alien “if reasonable suspicion exists” that they are in the state illegally. Already, Bill 1070 is considered in many parts of the U.S. a bigoted enactment, of which many throughout the nation have taken to protesting. The rationality behind some of the protests, however, remains suspect.
The Sissification Of Player Intros
Believe me when I say that there wasn’t much I liked about Paul O’Neill as a Yankee. Almost nothing. But at least he had the decency to enter the batter’s box to kickass music appropriate to what he was about to do: namely knock in a lot of runs. Springsteen’s “Born to Run” alternated with the Who’s “Baba O’Riley” – that’s how you dig in, kids.
Cincinnati’s Scott Rolen? Florida’s Cameron Maybin? Pull up a chair …
Jesus Take The Wheel: The Yanks Have A Switch-Pitcher
Minor leaguer Pat Venditte put on his big boy pants and his freaky moon-man glove and took the bump in his first appearance with a major league franchise.
The reason this is a story – besides him pitching for the Yankees, where friggin’ everything is a story – is because Venditte is an ambidextrous pitcher. Dude can throw with either arm.
With These Gloves On Our Side, Who Could Pitch Against Us?
C’mon get happy fans of baseball players without broken hands. The XproteX glove is here and it looks like a child’s macaroni art project.
The Greatest Hockey Story For People Who Don’t Know Many Hockey Stories
The newly retired, 8-time all-star Brendan Shanahan told a story about growing up a Toronto Maple Leafs fan in the early 80s and getting a chance to meet the team’s captain at the time Rick Vaive.
