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Bobby Valentine On The John Olerud-Rickey Henderson Rumor
I almost forgot about this, but at 9pm tonight the MLB Network is airing a new episode of Studio 42 with Bob Costas featuring an interview with Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine, during which Bobby V expounds on all things baseball. Of significance to Mets fans, he talks about losing Game 6 to the...
NBC Sports Network: An Opportunity For Horse Racing (Updated)
[UPDATED with additional information about this spring's racing coverage on the NBC family of networks.] The long-anticipated change of Versus to the new NBC Sports Network occurred today at 4pm Eastern time, just in time for the NHL's annual Winter Classic. The re-branded network, along with NBC,...
Tom Seaver Interview On MLB Network Tonight At 9PM ET
Tonight at 9pm, MLB Network will air a new episode of Studio 42 with Bob Costas featuring a lengthy interview with Tom Seaver from Cooperstown, New York. Among other things, Seaver talks about his time with the Mets; the art of pitching; the trade to Cincinnati; his induction to the Hall of Fame;...
This Week In SNY
Hopefully you enjoy this installment because This Week In SNY is taking a vacation next week, in solidarity with patron saint Kevin Burkhardt: Tuesday, July 5th It's time for this week's edition of "One Of These Things Is Not Like The Others": A. Guy with a pedestrian-for-his-position .828 OPS...
Let's Go to the Videotape: 1989 Preview
For the latest installment of Let's Go to the Videotape, I present some more clips from another spring training preview. This was done by NBC for the 1989 season, though unlike the previous year's edition, it did not feature any incongruous use of the music of The Cure. But it did feature an intro...
Do You Play or Watch Poker On TV? If So, Bob Costas Hates You
"The Future of Sports" at Washington University It was Monday afternoon. I had just checked South Side Sox for the first time that day, and read Cheat's post about stepping down. Smelling the blood in the water, I ran out to the car and started driving to St. Louis. The plan was desperate, but if...
Boston College's Ice Jam Tonight
vs. What: Boston College's first-ever ICE JAMTime: 8:00 EDTDate: Tuesday, October 26, 2010Place: Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Ma. Admission: FreeInternet: Live video feed from BCEagles.com "We are very excited to bring college basketball and hockey fans together inside of Conte Forum to...
Axe Grinding
Brent Axe, he of the ESPN 1260 sportstalk program On The Block from 3-6PM EST during the week, is a friend of the blog (or am I a friend of his show?) and I thought it might be a good time to check in with Brent, see what he's up to and get his take on Syracuse-sports-at-large. Check out Brent's...
ANY GIVEN FRIDAY: Controlling Your Destiny
Welcome to Any Given Friday, where we love watching any game where you can see the announcer’s breath in the booth while we’re warm and cozy at home in our Snuggie, where we can’t remember the last time all 32 teams played on one day, and where we think the best hit Brian...
Lewis Wolff Athletics Nation Interview: Part III
Yesterday you read part II. Monday was part I. Here is Part III. Enjoy. Blez: Bob Costas reported on his Costas Now show that MLB teams start out with $40 million due to revenue sharing. Is that fairly accurate because it would mean that the A's are close to breaking even before even selling...
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