The best team, top goalies and craziest celebration
E.J. Hradek...by congratulating the San Jose Sharks on becoming the first team to reach the 40-point mark. Todd McLellan's team reached that plateau with a solid 4-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Rice swung and missed on Jeter
Buster OlneyOn a Saturday afternoon a few weeks ago, I happened across a YES Network broadcast of Yankee Ron Guidry's 18-strikeout game against the California Ang...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 23, 2009
How a lane change worked for Street
Spring training had just begun and Huston Street figures he'd been in the Rockies camp about 48 hours when Bob Apodaca, the Colorado pitching coach, a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 22, 2009
Josh Johnson's quiet dominance
It was midway through Marlins pitcher Josh Johnson's latest piece of dominance Saturday night when Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano turned and men...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 21, 2009
Top 10 potential BCS busters
Bruce FeldmanIt has become more apparent in the past few years that teams from outside the glamour conferences can in fact become gatecrashers to the BCS party and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 01, 2009
University of Washington's 2009 expectations
Bruce FeldmanLots of Jake Locker talk to lead this week's mailbag: From Darryl in the Bay Area: Do you think Steve Sarkisian up at UW can have the same initial im...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2009
Buster Olney:
Jason Jaramillo walked into the trainer's room the other day, and someone told him some news: Ryan Doumit was hurt, and there was a chance it might be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009
How Jaramillo inherited the hot Pirates staff
Jason Jaramillo walked into the trainer's room the other day, and someone told him some news: Ryan Doumit was hurt, and there was a chance it might be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009
Ellis' offseason deal looks smart
Buster OlneyMark Ellis likes playing for the Oakland Athletics and appreciates the way they have dealt with him during his time with the organization. That's why ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009
Teams still searching for pitching help
Peter Gammons...close out games in April using Mitch Stetter, Todd Coffey and Seth McClung. Look at the AL...open the season with Rick Porcello and Ryan Perry, who have less than 140 innings of professional...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009
Harper No. 1 among Area Code prospects
The Area Code Games, now operated by a subsidiary of ESPN, is the best amateur scouting event of the summer, drawing players from across the country b...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 10, 2008
Morning Skate: Ducks need Selanne
...part. Perry leads the club with 27 goals, while Getzlaf has chipped in 19 markers. But, after that, the numbers drop off. There are just three other Ducks (Chris Kunitz, Chris Pronger and Todd Bertuzzi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 05, 2008
Morning Skate: Crunching the numbers
...might prefer to do that so he can commit to a contract extension with young star Corey Perry, who's eligible for restricted free agency in July. Oddly enough, if Niedermayer officially retires at the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2007
Better or Worse? A look at Anaheim
...season. I don't see free-agent pickup Todd Bertuzzi coming anywhere near that number. The Ducks...from budding young stars Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry. The Ducks shouldn't have a problem in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2007
The Bronx is celebrating
By the time the last Yankees runner of the weekend had finally crossed home plate Sunday, Devil Rays manager Joe Maddon had it all figured out. "Thei...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2007
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