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Baseball Hall of Fame 2009: One Line For Each Guy

Ted Bauer

If you think some of these arguments are genuinely asinine, e-mail us and tell us. On Monday, we'll post a bunch of fan opinions when the actual nomin...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 09, 2009

The Morning ... According to Us

Ted Bauer

It's December 24, which means in one week, you'll be doing the "Auld Lang Syne" thing and ushering in 2009, secretly hoping the Rose Bowl isn't a horr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2008

The Sporting Equivalency: Buck Henry

Ted Bauer

...really consistent, much like Henry's comedy stylings. Next year, some people are already talking up the Astros as a sleeper NL pick, so maybe Oswalt can have his true moment in the sun&mdash...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Clip Reel: Yes We Can

Ted Bauer

...Teams that haven't won the World Series: San Diego Padres, Tampa Bay Rays, Colorado Rockies, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals. Padres: Get something for Peavy! Rays: This...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

CLIP REEL: SEINFELD AND SPORTS

Ted Bauer

[First experience with 'Clip Reel?' You can go here for more information.] Today is Jason Alexander's 49th birthday. To celebrate, we thought it'd be...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008

CLIP REEL: SPORTS QUOTABLES

Ted Bauer

[First experience with 'Clip Reel?' You can go here for more information.] We'll admit it: we're addicted, at some small level, to Entertainment Week...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2008

THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS

Ted Bauer

WHEN IT COMES TO SPORTING FALLS FROM GRACE, WE'RE TUMBLING WITH THE SUMMER OF '98 GENTS [Ed's note: Not sure what All-World Power Rankings is? Pleas...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2008

THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS

Ted Bauer

WHEN IT COMES TO INFLUENTIAL SPORTS BOOKS, GAME OF SHADOWS TRUMPS ALL! Today is International Literacy Day, ironic for us because we had a conversat...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2008

THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS

Ted Bauer

BEST HALL OF FAMES BY LOCATION? WE'RE HEADED TO UPSTATE NEW YORK Eleven guys are headed into the Basketball Hall of Fame tonight, among 'em Patrick ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 05, 2008

NBA FUN FACTS: HOUSTON ROCKETS

Ted Bauer

...profiled, please go here.] One of our staffers lived in Houston '03 to '05. The Rockets weren't huge (it was more an Astros town then), but the Toyota Center is nonetheless a pretty...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2008

THE SPORTING EQUIVALENCY: WILLEM DAFOE

Ted Bauer

...the major sports? Willem Dafoe's MLB Equivalent: Darin Erstad Read this report from The Houston Chronicle's Astros bloggers. Typically, beat guys know the team best; the entry claims that Darin Erstad, who...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 22, 2008