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MLB Weekend Top 10: Texas Exceptionalism Forever
Shane RyanAnd we are BACK, with your all-purpose* guide to the weekend in MLB action. *Single-purpose, really. It's super limited in function. You can only read it. 10. no. 2 UNC vs. no. 3 Virginia (Friday, 8 p.m. and Saturday, 2 p.m., ESPN3) Whoa! Supe...
Blog | May 17, 2013 -
About Last Night: Eagles Caged by Cam
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Monday. Cam Newton threw for 302 yards and accounted for four touchdowns as the Panthers topped the Eagles 30-22 in Monday Night Football. After the game, fired A...
Blog | November 27, 2012 -
About Last Night: Miggy 1, Sabermetrics 0
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Thursday. Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera won the AL MVP award, beating out Angels rookie Mike Trout by a healthy margin. And now it's time for the ANGRY OLD SPORTS...
Blog | November 16, 2012 -
About Last Weekend: San Francisco's Treat
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports over the weekend. The San Francisco Giants are World Series champions. Marco Scutaro hit the go-ahead single with two outs in the 10th inning as the Giants beat the ...
Blog | October 29, 2012 -
About Last Night: Giants Are Halfway There
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Thursday. Madison Bumgarner threw seven scoreless innings and a Gregor Blanco bunt single set up the winning run as the Giants beat Detroit 2-0 to take a 2-0 lead...
Blog | October 26, 2012 -
About Last Night: Kung Fu Giants
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Wednesday. Pablo Sandoval, the Kung Fu Panda, became the fourth player in MLB history to hit three home runs in a World Series game, and the Giants roughed up Jus...
Blog | October 25, 2012 -
About Last Night: My Boss Is a St. Louis Carpenter
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Wednesday. Matt Carpenter, subbing for an injured Carlos Beltran, hit a two-run homer to lead the Cardinals to a 3-1 win over the Giants and a 2-1 lead in the NLC...
Blog | October 18, 2012 -
About Last Night: You Got Verlandered
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday. Justin Verlander pitched 8.1 strong innings, allowing just one run and three hits, as the Tigers beat the Yankees 2-1 to take a 3-0 lead in the ALCS. "Ou...
Blog | October 17, 2012 -
About Last Weekend: Down Goes the Captain
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports over the weekend. The Detroit Tigers took a 2-0 lead on the Yankees in the ALCS with a 3-0 win on Sunday after Derek Jeter suffered a season-ending ankle fracture du...
Blog | October 15, 2012 -
About Last Night: Eye of the Tigers
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Thursday. Justin Verlander tossed a complete-game shutout, striking out 11 and allowing four hits as the Tigers beat the A's 6-0 in Game 5 to advance to the ALCS....
Blog | October 12, 2012 -
About Last Night: Giants Go Rolen Over Reds
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday. Scott Rolen's fielding error allowed Buster Posey to score the winning run as the Giants beat the Reds 2-1 in 10 innings to avoid elimination in the NLDS...
Blog | October 10, 2012 -
About Last Night: NASCAR's Crash Course
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports over the weekend. Matt Kenseth managed to avoid a 25-car pileup on his way to earning a Sprint Cup victory at Talladega Superspeedway. Kyle Busch, car No. 25 in the ...
Blog | October 08, 2012 -
About Last Night: All Hail King Miggy!
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Wednesday. With 44 home runs, 139 RBI, and a .330 batting average, Miguel Cabrera became the first MLB player since Carl Yastrzemski in 1967 to win the Triple Cro...
Blog | October 04, 2012 -
About Last Night: Moneyball Won't Quit
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday. Travis Blackley allowed just one run over six innings as the A's beat the Rangers 3-1 to move into a tie atop the AL West with just one game remaining. T...
Blog | October 03, 2012 -
About Last Night: Oh, No & Romo
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Monday. The Chicago Bears intercepted Tony Romo five times, returning two for touchdowns, in a 34-18 rout of the Cowboys. In the press box, angry Cowboys owner Je...
Blog | October 02, 2012 -
About Last Night: NFL Changes Its Stripes
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Wednesday. The NFL and the referee union released a joint statement last night announcing they had reached an agreement to end the lockout. Unfortunately, this pr...
Blog | September 27, 2012