With the recent run of Penguins’ success, there is an unfortunate overabundance of bandwagon fans. These are the people who head down to Mellon Arena in their Crosby, Malkin or Laraque jerseys; whip out their lawn chairs and proceed to cheer every time the Penguins score a goal, but who also wouldn’t have dreamed [...]
We apologize for the lack of posts this week. It has been particularly busy with a trip to Washington, D.C. and other major commitments. We thank you for bearing with us and should be completely back to normal by early Saturday morning. Otherwise, we will just post whenever we have time, which will probably include [...]
The Pirates are reportedly down to considering five players with their second overall pick in the MLB Amateur Draft. Two of these players are Georgia high school SS Tim Beckham and Vanderbilt 3B Pedro Alvarez, both players who have performed this season and both players who are expected to become major league sluggers.
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There was no doubt about it. Mike Lange’s back was scratched with a hacksaw and Elvis left the building in one fell swoop on Sunday afternoon as the Penguins thoroughly defeated the Flyers by a score of 6-0 to head to the Stanley Cup Finals against either Detroit or Dallas. The game was [...]
Alfonso Soriano did everything he could to beat the Pirates on Saturday afternoon, going 5-for-5 with two home runs and three RBIs. Nate McLouth, however, continued his quest to prove that April was not a fluke, hitting a two-run home run in the ninth inning to put the Pirates ahead 7-5. That lead would become [...]
The Penguins were going to lose eventually. Fortunately it happened now, while they were up 3-0 in the series instead of during the Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Red Wings, when the whole thing starts at 0-0. The problem on Thursday night was a slow start, as the Penguins fell behind 3-0 in the [...]
