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Yeah Baby! Final Four
On the eve of the continuation of what has been the greatest NCAA Tournament of my lifetime so far, I bring to you my 5 fun scenarios for the Final Four… Final Four #1 (what the NCAA is hoping for): Kansas, Oklahoma, North Carolina, & Gonzaga In this scenario, you have 4 teams that could […]
The 12th Annual Festivals of Speed
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A Sweet Final Four
First off, let’s give a big round of applause to the NCAA selection committee. Bravo! Nice job! Your selections gave us the best opening weekend in NCAA basketball tournament history. There was Drama; Texas A&M going on a 14-2 run in the last 30 seconds to force overtime and eventually beat Northern Iowa. There was […]
Blue Jays top Mets, Tulo HBP, Hurts Hand
Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna allowed a run in the top of the ninth but his team came back in the bottom of the ninth to beat the Mets 3-1 in Grapefruit League action. Ezequiel Carrera hit a three run homer to right on the first pitch he saw from Buddy Carlyle for the win. […]
Going Vertical
You wake up at 7 a.m. and jump out of the bed to eat the breakfast that’s been prepared for you. You put on your only pair of Jordan’s that you have, they are as a hand-me-down from your older brother and rush out of the house to get to school. Once there, you […]
Lopsided in Lakeland
Drew Hutchinson (RIGHT) (2-1) got the win as the Toronto Blue Jays pounded out 23 hits off 10 Detroit Tigers hurlers in a 16-1 Grapefruit League win in Lakeland. Hutchinson allowed just one run on one hit while walking two and striking out one over four innings. Josh Donaldson and Chris Colabello each had three hits […]
A 6-2 Bolt to First
Tonight’s match-up was the last of four games this season against the Detroit Red Wings for the Tampa Bay Lightning. You could feel the excitement in the air as these two Eastern Conference Atlantic Division rivals square off one last time in the regular season. The Red Wings came in hanging on to a wild card spot and the […]
Twins Split Squad beats Phils
The Philadelphia Phillies dropped a 7-5 decision to a split squad of Minnesota Twins Tuesday at Bright House Field in Clearwater. The Twins broke open what had been a close game by scoring four runs in the top of the seventh inning, and then held on to send the Phillies to just their sixth loss […]
Still Surfin’ With Satriani
In the early 80’s, there were a few guitarists whose names were synonymous with the instrument that they played and the bands they played with. Iommi, Page, Perry and of course: Van Halen. These axemen not only contributed greatly to the next generation of standout guitar players in Lynch, Mustaine, Wylde and Dimebag, to […]
Phillies Win on Hellickson’s Quality Spring Start
The Philadelphia Phillies ran their spring record to 13-5-2 with a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros Sunday at Bright House Field in Clearwater. The game featured a pair of outstanding pitching performances from both starters, but the difference was a huge day by Philadelphia second baseman Cesar Hernandez, who collected three hits, scored […]









