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The Beginning of the End

Two days ago the Wizard could barely hide his excitement. Things were going so well in Oz, the Cards had won five straight and were set to prove their legitimacy against the most aggressive team in this season's trade market, the Milwaukee Brewers. You know what's happened the past two days, so I won't bother to recap. I also won't come [read more...]

LOOGY’s Are Getting Me Excited

As I touched on yesterday, the Cardinals are all over the rumor mill - especially when it comes to left-handed relievers. That's no surprise, considering [read more...]

A Happy Wizard

Before I let my giddiness get the best of me, here is a disclaimer. I know that the Cardinals current five-game winning streak has come [read more...]

The St. Louis Cardinals and Their Impact on 90’s West Coast Skate Punk

Remember Scott Radinsky? The relief pitcher had a couple of fantastic seasons out of the bullpen for the White Sox and Dodgers before coming to [read more...]

Looking Forward

The deliciously 10-games-over-.500 Redbirds continue to surprise - just ask anyone in the media. I'm beginning to believe that literally no one expected this, at [read more...]

Let’s Make a Deal

Come on Cards. TLR asked for help three days ago, and no trade yet??!? It appears the Cardinals will make some kind of move before the [read more...]

Rough Week

It's been a rough week for the Wizard. Sleep has been difficult, with all the nightmares of a Brewers v Cubs NLCS (or, worse yet, [read more...]

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Anatomy of a Disappointment

(The Plaxico Burress Story.)  The New York Football Giants went 11-1 today in a convincing win against the Washington Redskins. The Giants won the division showdown without star receiver Plaxico Burress as he was home recovering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the thigh.   Burress is no stranger to drama; the tortured receiver has given the World champs more than their share [read more...]

Big 12 South Proves that BCS is Flawed

    The last image I had in my mind when I went to bed last night was Sam Bradford’s smug face placating my television screen. His [read more...]

Building a Cassel

  There is a big ugly bandwagon speeding through New England right now.   It is a rotten old cart of a wagon, filled with bulbous faced drunks [read more...]

R.I.P Tide?

I love Alabama Crimson Tide Football. I love everything about the program, the proud heritage and the lifestyle. The stone fisted blows struck by Paul [read more...]

Why Americans need Football

  Never in my lifetime has there ever been a need for Americans to have something to believe in so badly as now. The economy has [read more...]

O.K Computer

I am Jack’s hemorrhaging Larynx.   I spent most of Saturday evening screaming at the television until the late hours. I woke up Sunday morning and continued to scream [read more...]

Hello world!

I am Jack’s hemorrhaging Larynx.   I spent most of Saturday evening screaming at the television until the late hours. I woke up Sunday morning and continued to scream [read more...]

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From the Back Porch: It's a Two Turtle Race.

This time of year is perfect. Football is in full swing, MLB is rounding into shape for the playoffs and the weather outside is perfect: [read more...]

NFL Power Rankings: Week One

Alright, here are my Week One power rankings for the 2008 NFL season. It's knida tough ranking these guys before they have even played a [read more...]

White Sox vs. Rays 8/24/08

12:13 Welcome to the second consecutive day of live-blogging action. Today the White Sox try to avoid the sweep against the very game Tampa Bay Rays. [read more...]

Sox vs. Rays Blog 8/23/08

2:44 It’s time for another live blog. Today’s game is a big one, not only because it’s a battle of two pennant contenders, but because the [read more...]

Galactic implosion

The Los Angeles Galaxy is going through some turbulent times. The team is on an eight game winless streak, and they recently fired Alexi Lalas [read more...]

Pre-Season College Football Rankings

These are my college football pre-season rankings based on who I think are the best teams. So this isn't at all how I think they'll [read more...]

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