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Beyond the Boxscore (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley shields himself from Ryan Howard's monstrous right palm after Utley hit a three-run home run during the first inning of Game 5 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the New York Yankees Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, in Philadelphia. Howard raised his hand in a slapping motion, quietly warning Utley that those...
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Amazin' Avenue (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Browse more photos » According to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi at Fox Sports (via MLBTR ), the Mets are close to re-signing 38 year-old right-handed pitcher Elmer Dessens . Next logical question: why? Dessens posted a 3.31 ERA and 1.04 WHIP in 32.2 extremely low-leverage innings in 2009. Fortunately, we know not to look at ERA and WHIP...
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CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Shelden goes after the ball. Browse more photos » The following post was written before the news of Glen Davis's early return was announced in the Steve Bulpett article. Doc Rivers comments are interesting and just a bit surprising to me. But at the same time, understandable. Shelden Williams has done an excellent job in the time he has been...
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Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
by Latest NewsASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Clinton Portis’ sprained knee showed no improvement Thursday, and the Washington Redskins running back appears unlikely to play in Sunday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys. The NFL’s second-leading rusher... by Blogging The BoysMore photos » by Matt Slocum - AP At season's end, will the Cowboys be all smiles...or, will the other Beasts in the NFC...
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Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Jorge Posada Browse more photos » Is Jorge Posada worthy of election to the Baseball Hall of Fame? Occasionally throughout the 2009 season, and recently during this off-season, I keep seeing the phrase "Future Hall of Famer" attached to Posada's name. Is that really true? It might be, but each time I have read that statement I have...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... all-star guard, spoke with reporters about the offensive system of Sixers coach Eddie Jordan. MATT SLOCUM / Associated PressCoach Eddie Jordan, directing the 76ers, is using an offense that requires five passers and five shooters, Wizards star Gilbert Arenas says.1 of 2 "You need five passers, five shooters," said Arenas, who played in Jordan's system for five-plus seasons. "Athletes...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Rudy Gay tied his season high with 33 points, including a clutch jumper with 19 seconds remaining, Zach Randolph added 21 points and 11 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies registered their first road win of the season with a 102-97 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Grizzlies get 33 from Gay in defeat of 76ersPhiladelphia 76ers' Lou Williams, left, and Memphis Grizzlies' Marc Gasol, of Spain, struggle for a loose ball in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in Philadelphia. Memphis won 102-97. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)MEMPHISPHILADELPHIA1029741-79 (.519)37-81 (.457)3-11 (.273)9-21 (.429)17-25 (.680)14-19 (.737)17-4811-28171015212617...
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Williams sinks Bobcats' hopes with 3.1 remainingVIDEO PLAYLIST Philadelphia 76ers' Lou Williams, left, drives to the basket as Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 86-84. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)CHARLOTTEPHILADELPHIA848630-71 (.423)34-79 (.430)7-24 (.292)6-16 (.375)17-24 (.708)12-15...
