By Paul Casey Gotham Einstein defined insanity as "doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." Wisdom can be defined as the ability to learn from the mistakes of others. Somewhere in between those two, fans can find San Diego Charger holdout, Vincent Jackson, trapped in a web of expectations and past transgressions. Last spring, Jackson … [Read more...] about Can Vincent Jackson learn from Latrell Sprewell
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Derek Jeter and ethics
By Paul Casey Gotham Chances are this article's title caused a few to jump to conclusions. Frequent readers know of my allegiance to the Boston Red Sox. It would be easy to dismiss this piece as nothing more than a bitter fan trying to take a poke at a rival. Fair enough. After all, mathematically speaking is the only way the Sox remain alive for the playoffs. I have … [Read more...] about Derek Jeter and ethics
Who Am I? | 9/8/10
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Make like Wally, and release your inner James Joyce. Show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. Some might say I never lived up to my draft status. I guess. After all, I was a first overall pick of a secondary draft. I played nine of my ten Major League seasons with the team that … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | 9/8/10
Who Am I? | 9/1/10
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Make like Wally, and release your inner James Joyce. Show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. Some will tell you that to be successful, you need to get a good start. That didn't always work for me. The year I won my Cy I didn't even get picked for the all-star game. Imagine that. … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | 9/1/10
Nidiffer making good on his chances
By Paul Casey Gotham It was just a matter of time before Marcus Nidiffer earned a promotion. After leading the Houston Astros affiliate, Greeneville, of the rookie Appalachian League with 11 home runs, Nidiffer needed a new challenge. The former Kentucky Wildcat and Webster Yankee got his new assignment late last week. Judging by his early returns, Nidiffer is up to the … [Read more...] about Nidiffer making good on his chances