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Archives for August 2009

Four Webster Yankees Earn All-League Honors

August 17, 2009 by Paul Gotham 2 Comments

By Paul Gotham Webster Yankee Coach Dave Brust knew he had assembled a talented baseball team. The New York Collegiate Baseball League agreed naming four of the home nine to all-league honors. Michael Craig (St. John Fisher) earned first team recognition while Shawn Bailey (SUNY Cortland), Ollie Bertrand (Flager), and Steve Muoio (Georgia C&S) each grabbed a spot on the … [Read more...] about Four Webster Yankees Earn All-League Honors

Mickey, Minnie, Manny & Vlad

August 16, 2009 by Wally 5 Comments

Wally & Fam's excellent summer vacation featured 8 days in SoCal.   If you asked the Fam, the best part of the trip were the 3 days spent at the happiest place on earth with Mickey, Goofy, Pooh and pals.  As you can see, Wally trains the youngsters early to be aggressive when seeking celebrity autographs. The Angels put a pretty good beating on the Tampa Bay … [Read more...] about Mickey, Minnie, Manny & Vlad

Open Thread Thursday 8/13

August 13, 2009 by Paul Gotham 13 Comments

Someone please pick a topic and get us started. … [Read more...] about Open Thread Thursday 8/13

The 2009 PGA Championship

August 11, 2009 by Smitty 10 Comments

By Aaron M Smith Some may call it the black sheep of the majors.  Some even forget that it is  a major. But starting Thursday, August 13th, the fourth and final major of the 2009 season gets under way - the PGA Championship. This year, the PGA Championship is being hosted by Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota. Hazeltine Golf Club was constructed in 1962 by … [Read more...] about The 2009 PGA Championship

Baseball & God

August 11, 2009 by Bill Ribas 12 Comments

By Bill Ribas We’ve all seen it – the player connects with the bat, trots down to first, makes the turn, and on the way back, a few quick hand gestures like he’s talking to a deaf person, then the kiss to the hands, the look to the heavens, the slight head tilt, all saying thank you God, thank you for this single. I can’t remember when this change occurred, but it is here to … [Read more...] about Baseball & God

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