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Ken Griffey Jr.

Who Am I? (Father & Son Edition) | September 28, 2011

September 28, 2011 by Chas 18 Comments

Perhaps this week it should be titled Who Are We? Having to name two guys makes this one sound more difficult, but in reality, if you get one of us you'll easily get both. So remember, try this without research and all that jazz, because anyone (including Smitty) can look stuff up on the internet. By Chas As father and son tandems go, we were hardly the Griffeys, but … [Read more...] about Who Am I? (Father & Son Edition) | September 28, 2011

Role Models

May 14, 2010 by Bill Ribas 10 Comments

Another Rant from the Couch by Bill Ribas In recent weeks, there has been a variety of stories about famous athletes, from the innocuous to the indecent. You have to wonder, is it the stress of being a high performance athlete that takes it toll on one's life, or just sheer stupidity? Or is it our fault for making athletes greater than human in our own minds, and thus … [Read more...] about Role Models

On the brink of milestones

May 10, 2008 by Paul Gotham 3 Comments

When the San Diego Padres host the Colorado Rockies today, Greg Maddux will take the hill for the home nine. The 42-year-old right-hander will be looking for career win 350. Begs the question: who is the best pitcher of the last twenty years? Maddux is not the only major leaguer looking to surpass a milestone. Ken Griffey Jr. is sitting on 597 career home runs. Junior's … [Read more...] about On the brink of milestones

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