Day 22: 50 Day Lenten Giveaway: Umpire School
So my college roommate Paul is a huge sports guy…. Miss you, buddy! Hope you can come visit the falls soon.
Called to “The Other”
An afternoon of playing basketball and kickball with a bunch of kids really wiped my energy. I haven’t played hoops in ages and it showed. Even my kickball skills have…
Day 4: 50 Day Lenten Giveaway: The Sexy Hat
This hat is my actual high school baseball hat. I sweated in it when I played and we won a city championship with it my freshman year. I wear it…
Pegula Day in Buffalo: A Hopeful Sign
Yesterday Buffalo was all a-flutter because the Buffalo Sabres (the hockey team for those unaware) introduced their new owner to the media. Terry Pegula, a natural gas magnate, is a…
Cubs Legend Ron Santo Dies
A sad day for Cubs fans as their former nine time All Star third baseman and longtime broadcaster, Ron Santo has died at the age of 70. Santo holds a…
Freddy Sez: “Rest in Peace”
One of the joys of going to Yankee Stadium and one of the great highlights of my time covering the team as a reporter was simply being around a man…
MLB: Understands Addiction
From MLB Fanhouse: In a display of team unity, and deference to Josh Hamilton’s well known past struggles with drug and alcohol addiction, the Texas Rangers celebrated their American League…
Good Friends, Good Beer…Sounds A Lot Like Jesus
We got in late last night and decided to grab a nightcap at Rock Bottom which is a brewery across the street from our Cincinnati hotel. Will Carrroll, who some…
I Have A Picture With the PIrate Parrot.. I Can Now Die Happy
I’m enamored by Major League Mascots and so my mission was to get a picture with the Pirate Parrot! And so I did and it was awesome!
Cleveland: Filled With Baseball and Memories
We took a great tour of Cleveland’s downtown ballpark yesterday, now known as Progressive Field, even though people still call it “The Jake” which was the original name (Jacobs Field).…