A-Rod homers twice as Yankees destroy Twins
Sunday, September 3rd, 2006Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
In the Attitude Era, WWE ran a short-lived ad campaign reaching out to a mainstream audience that asked potential WWE fans, “Get it?” Those of us who are wrestling fans always “got it.” We get that pro wrestling is scripted entertainment. We may find it ironic when a friend tells us he can’t watch wrestling because of how “fake” it is, right after telling us how much he loves “Lost.” What WWE does have in common with shows like “Lost,” “24,” and “Star Trek” is that they all are all scripted shows with a rabid core fan base…
The Highlanders beat The Spirit Squad. The Spirit Squad came out to some pretty decent heat. They did a cheer to play to the crowd. The Highlanders came out next to a nice reception. Good action back and forth. The turn came when the ref had his back turned and the other 3 Spirit Squad members starting attacking one of the Highlanders. The ref turned and The Squad starting acting like they were helping him out…
I know this is perverse, but I can’t quite decide just how perverse. Actually, I probably know, but choose not to acknowledge it, because I also find it amusing.
MDW never outright expresses a…
Al Snow defeated Rene Dupree. Al won after hitting Dupree with head. Crowd was hot for this match. Dupree is a heat machine this night at least. One thing my wife pointed out, um, Renee was smuggling some sausage in his trunks. After she pointed out, yes, she was correct. So, congrats Renee. Side note , the crowd chanted “You’re a faggot ” at Renee Dupree for some reason. I mention this for a later purpose…
• College Football. Kentucky @ Louisville. I think the winner should be awarded a lifesize, bronze, Rick Pitino. 8:00, ESPN.
• MLB Baseball. Angels @ Tigers. The Tigers haven’t been…
Ben Roethlisberger had an emergency appendectomy today, leaving him out for the Steelers opener this Thursday against the Dolphins. Funny, I thought his liver would be the first to go.
The…
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger had an emergency appendectomy after becoming ill before practice Sunday and will miss Thursday night’s season opener against Miami.
German spies hid secret messages in drawings of models wearing the latest fashions in an attempt to outwit Allied censors during World War Two, according to British security service files.
seriv writes “The Register reports that Google plans to use PC microphones to collect statistics on a user’s environment. Peter Norvig, who directs research at Google, told Technology Review that this software would start to show up in Google software ’sooner rather than later’. The software collects short sound clips and removes background noise. Google then targets its ads based on the statistics collected. With the current level of online privacy, this new level of invasion would seem to have frightening possibilities.”
I think this might be the coolest thing that’s happened in baseball history. I’m snickering even as I type this. Dave Bresnahan was a backup catcher for the AA Williamsport Bills, and had a hunch…