Baseball the way it ought to be
Jim Caple, Page 2 columnistAs his cross-country trek continues, Page 2's Jim Caple journeys to the heart of baseball in rural Minnesota.
Story | Conversation | August 12, 2002Housecleaning time: Clips, links and e-mail
...year unless they blow things up and head in another direction. Right now, they're a pretty...have because the East was so crappy this season; they're coming off a series in which...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 200720 reasons to heart Cavs-Pistons
...Video. I can't get enough of it. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Five years ago, Bill...and you could see him pantomiming the whole "stand straight like a statue" routine -- and by the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 31, 2007Thinking about the NBA playoffs while web surfing
...to be mentioned: 1. Mike D'Antoni is one of the best coaches alive, but he choked in Game 5 by riding his big guns (47 minutes for Raja Bell, 46 for Shawn Marion, 46...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 18, 2007One basketball nation, under Duncan
...a championship, Tim Duncan remains the best player in the league to accomplish that particular goal. We...10-year career: 559-239 during the regular season, 82-49 in the playoffs, three championships. Since...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 14, 2007Nowitzki's career is on the clock
...Dirk Nowitzki's 67-win team got bounced in a deciding game by 25 points by...it was a seminal moment of the 2007 season -- Nash just wanted it more than Nowitzki did...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2007The power of the roar of the crowd
...maybe we willed the boys to come back in Game 3, but since New Jersey captured Games...Boozer or Memo Okur. It's his fifth season in the league. He should be killing a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 03, 2007Sorry, Dirk, you're no MVP
We're headed for the most awkward moment in NBA history within the next 10 days. Here...82 meaningless games during one of the worst seasons of my 23-year tenure, you were the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2007Master of my TV domain
...start, I woke up on Monday morning, made some coffee, answered a few e-mails, sat down in front of my laptop and typed down my weekend thoughts for the rest of the morning. Here...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2007One big-time tank battle, and lots more
Get ready for an epic battle in Milwaukee tonight: Ersan Ilyasova and the Milwaukee Bucks...you can basically stick a fork in your season." That reminds me, I made the semifinals of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 04, 2007One shining weekend ahead
...most egregiously for Oden and Durant?" contest begins in earnest with Philly hosting the Celtics (playing without...Celtics and Bucks for the rest of the season. But it's not. Talkin' hoops with Bill...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2007Down with the O.J. Mayo Era
...a kid and throws the best outlet pass in 30 years. I've heard about him for...the UCLA bandwagon. Hell, I'd even get season tickets if it were remotely possible to get...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2007Durant, Oden and hoops housecleaning
...Charlie Villanueva would miss the rest of the season, the Celtics (20 wins) tanked last night's...Sebastian Telfair (headed for a Greek professional league in two years), Gerald Green (right now, the worst...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2007A fan's notes: Gus, Kevin, more
...of the defining sports questions in life. Where you stand says more about you than...Knicks overtime game earlier this season when David Lee tipped in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2007Running with the Celtics
...fell two games behind Memphis for pole position in the Durant/Oden Sweepstakes, I thought about flying...you won't want to miss us next season!" 7:54 -- Delonte West challenges Yao on a...
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