Major-like drama at Nissan
Jason Sobel...becoming a lock for this year's Presidents Cup team and finally joined Ben Curtis and Jonathan Byrd as the only U.S.-born golfers younger than 30 with multiple career victories. • It...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 18, 2007
What I learned in Hawaii
Jason SobelHONOLULU -- Here's what I learned while covering the first two events of the PGA Tour season in Hawaii: Someone's going to get rich correctly predict...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2006
Rays simply couldn't afford to keep Kazmir
Buster OlneyHad Scott Kazmir remained with the Tampa Bay Rays for 2010, he likely would have been one member of an elite group of about 50 players in Major League...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 29, 2009
Blue Jays among those waiting for reinforcements
...t plan to pursue any of the current free-agent pitchers -- the likes of Pedro Martinez, Paul Byrd, et al. "The kids are our future, so we're sticking with them, and they've played...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2009
Monday Mendozas
...perhaps … But isn't that why Paul Byrd's on the roster? If you're not...was pulled; later, Manny Delcarmen, Justin Masterson and Jonathan Papelbon all threw 20 or fewer pitches. That...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2008
Ten thoughts about the free-agent market
For eight teams and more than 200 players, the season will go on past Sunday. For 22 teams and some 600 players, the season ends on Sunday, which is w...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2008
Webb, Haren faltering at wrong time
...8226; Nomar Garciaparra made a huge play at the end of the Dodgers' sweep, writes Jill Painter. Jonathan Broxton got the last five outs of the game. The Dodgers are gaining ground and confidence, writes...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2008
Ruth, Phelps among greatest athletes ever
After Michael Phelps won his third gold medal on Tuesday, the question of how he ranks among the greatest athletes ever grew organically on the radio ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2008
An emotional night for George Steinbrenner
George Steinbrenner could be a bully and full of ego and bluster, but all along he has retained an eagerness to be in the company of his heroes. In th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2008
Ten fantasy reasons why Tribe got terrible
Eric KarabellCongrats to the Milwaukee Brewers for winning the CC Sabathia sweepstakes. Of course, acquiring the portly southpaw doesn't guarantee a playoff berth,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 07, 2008
Season-opening letdown
...regarded as one of the best closers in baseball, in the same class as J.J. Putz, Jonathan Papelbon and Mariano Rivera. He is considered to be a great and accountable teammate, a leader. In...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2008
Musings on the first two rounds
Doug Gottlieb...did the Hilltoppers intentionally foul with the game tied in overtime? Crazy game, crazy ending and Bucky (Jonathan) Cox had crazy range as the Dogs bow out. WKU's Tyrone Brazelton may have played Robin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2008
Upton's waiting game pays off
B.J. Upton had already pulled a home run down the left-field line against the Yankees' Kei Igawa on April 23, 2007. And when he shot a double down the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2008
Three Strikes: Latest trade talk
...for him. And the Giants have some interest in Inge, but they're not likely to deal Jonathan Sanchez for him. So nothing seems imminent. But an official of one club says the Tigers are...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2008
Spring training is a barometer
We learned through the tiff between the Yankees and Rays that Joe Girardi believes March is for preparation. I can think of at least one notable perso...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 16, 2008
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