New Oriole Luke Scott Is a Heat-Packer
Luke Scott is the only guy I’d heard of that Baltimore got in return for Miguel Tejada as he racked up an .885 OPS in 663 at-bats over the past three seasons. Not bad, especially in light of Tejada’s...
View ArticleMD Fan Gives Scheyer the Scheyer Face
Here’s yet another example of our stunted way of dealing with Maryland’s terrible loss to Clemson (though it may not be so terrible if they squeak into the NCAA Tournament) … by mocking Duke. Via the...
View ArticleChapel Hill Fire Trucks Are Carolina Blue
I visited Chapel Hill briefly yesterday, just long enough to eat at Ye Olde Waffle Shop (not to be confused with Ye Olde Waffle House) and notice that the fire trucks are painted Carolina Blue: The...
View ArticlePrince Is Revolutionizing MLB Fashion
In the never-ending debate between wearing one’s baseball pants high and tight vs. low and baggy, I’ve always sided with the former. Call me old fashioned, but I like my socks pulled high, my ball...
View ArticleCaddy the Dog and the Worst Story Ever
So I’m at a wedding shower this weekend, talking to someone who just moved back to D.C. after four years in Hawaii. We’re back in the cut (as Wilbon used to say), watching the couple open gifts, when...
View ArticleMy Favorite Player in the 2008 NFL Draft
MJD is conducting Q&As with draft picks over at Shutdown Corner, and today’s subject, Georgia Tech RB Tashard Choice, is a gem. Read the interview, and dig this pregame speech that MJD dug up while...
View ArticleWarning: D.C. Area Residents May Soon See Increase in Vehicles Sittin’ Sidewayz
We still simply cannot figure out why the Skins used their third pick on wide receiver Malcom Kelly on Saturday after having already selected a WR and a receiving tight end. Whatever the reason for...
View ArticleHead’s Up Heady Brahs, WaPo Has a New* Mad Sweet Lax Blog
As far as I can tell, Lacrosse is a sport for righteous dudes who smoke a lot of pot and aren’t very good at other sports. And American Indians. The former is why all my friends in high school played...
View ArticleJason Campbell Has a Geico Commercial
JC’s obviously having a big year, but there aren’t many non-partisans who thought he was headed that way prior to the season. Count Geico among the believers. During the broadcast of Skins domination...
View ArticleSantana Moss Is a Social Butt-R-Fly Man
Curious about whether or not Santana Moss rejoined the 1,000-yard club this season (note: he did not), I stumbled upon this most curious photo: That would be the Santana Man at his 29th birthday party....
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