Critic Al’s MLB Playoff Picks

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SportScape reporter Critic Al freed himself from the haze of the press box cigar smoke and Glenlivet hangover to bring you his well chewed-over picks for this year’s 2009 MLB Playoffs.

Week Sauce: Where It Must Be The Shoes

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Here’s a recap of the weirdest or most overlooked sports stories on the Interweb this week. Plus, as you’ve come to expect, tech geeks take it to the hoop.

Juan Rivera Is Scared Of Grass Stains, Yankees

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Juan Rivera, that was a catchable ball. You? You could’ve caught that. Catching that ball to stop the Red Sox from winning on Wednesday was within your grasp … literally.

This WAG Box Ain’t Big Enough For The Two Of Us: Kate Vs. Minka

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The New York Post has been lapping up the sources feeding them information about a sudden-but-unsurprising rivalry between the girlfriends of the two most popular Yankees on the planet.

President Obama Doesn’t Care About Athletic People

APTOPIX Obama Detroit ShockHave you ever been asleep, only to be subconsciously jarred awake by a loud noise? Then while you’re lying there, dazed and still half-slumbering, it occurs to you that you may have dreamed the loud noise that supposedly woke you up in the first place?

That weary, displaced emotion is what I’ve been feeling about our president ever since the baseball All-Star Game. Something ain’t quite right. It’s unsettling. And it’s only getting worse.

I’m beginning to think that he isn’t really all that into sports.

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