Category: Conn. Sports
I'm Retiring...
After nearly 20 blogs, I have decided to hang up the old keyboard. I want to thank the readers who have read my blogs, and showed support. On second thought, maybe there's still something left in this blogger. I feel like maybe I've got a view good bl… more »
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Remembering The Voice & The Boss
Regardless of your team affiliation, this has been a sad week for all of baseball. On Sunday, "the Voice of God", Bob Sheppard passed away at the age of 99, and just this morning "The Boss" George Steinbrenner passed away at 80. Both men left unforgett… more »
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A Perfect Excuse
In the history of Major League Baseball, there have only been 20 perfect games thrown. That number should be 21.
Last night, Detroit Tiger's pitcher Armando Galarraga stood on the mound in the top of the ninth, having retired 26 of 26 batters. Ind… more »
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BP's Blues
It's troubling to see those live images (that can be seen 24/7 on the cable news channels) from beneath the Gulf of Mexico of the fuel spewing out of the pipe that was once attatched to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. But, what's even more troubling to me… more »
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The classic NBA rivalry returns
Although it's not exactly a done done just yet, the Celtics and Lakers will likely be locking heads once again for another NBA championship beginning next week. There conference final opponents, Orlando and Phoenix respectively, don't seem to have the fi… more »
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NIT or not for UConn
Yeah, that was a pretty ugly game the UConn men played yesterday in the MCAA tournament against St. Johns. more »
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Papa John's Bowl
Posted by Erik Dobratz, Sports Producer on December 7th, 2009 at 11:17:06 am, 3297 viewsThe UConn football team is heading to the Papa John's Bowl in Birmingham, Alabama on January 2nd.
Stayed tuned to news channel 8 at 6 for more details. more »
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The Perfect Villain
I have come to accept certain truths in life. I have to pay my taxes, I have to go to work, and I will never grow up to be Hugh Hefner. I also know that I root for the single biggest villain in all of sports, the New York Yankees.As Yankees fans ar… more »
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