Coming to terms with Derek Jeter... ...A personal journey

I despise Derek Jeter... ...but lately I've found myself coming to terms with the facts. Jeter is the modern day Yankees equivalent to Babe Ruth, Lou Gerhig and Mickey Mantle. He possesses both the pizazz of...

Roger Clemens on 'Mike and Mike' Denies Steroid Use Again

Former Major Leaguer Roger Clemens gave a rare interview on the popular ESPN Radio program "Mike and Mike in the Morning." The former pitching great once again denied accusations by his former trainer Brian McNamee,...

(A-Rod Confession) Dark Day For Image Conscious Americans

Monday afternoon witnessed the demise of two of America’s most image conscious citizens. R & B singer Chris Brown and Professional Baseball player Alex Rodriguez were both outed on Monday morning well...

Greg Maddux To Announce Retirement Monday

Veteran pitcher Greg Maddux will retire from baseball on Monday after 23 years in the Major Leagues.The four-time Cy Young winner played for several teams throughout his career, but is probably best known for his...

Mindy McCready Talks About Her Relationship With Roger Clemens

Country singer Mindy McCready has spoken publicly about her relationship with baseball star Roger Clemens.McCready had a decade-long affair with the married baseball star beginning when she was 16 years old.Now...

Veganism 101

On February 13, during a Congressional hearing on performance enhancing drugs, Congressman Bruce Braley, a Democrat from Iowa, asked Roger Clemens if he had ever been a vegan. Clemens replied, “I don’t know what that is. I’m sorry.” I can’t imagine how anyone...

Breaking News...Or Not?

We're at war in Iraq and Afganistan, the US economy is sliding into recession, a campaign for President is underway, global warming threatnes the planet, health insurance still eludes most Americans, cyber crime...

Roger Clemens is an Astro, again

"HOUSTON -- Roger Clemens is coming out of retirement again, agreeing to a $22-million contract to pitch for the Houston Astros for the rest of 2006. Clemens, 43, who will be entering his 23rd season, is agreeing...

Mexico Eliminates Team U.S.A from the WBC

"ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Roger Clemens was looking for a much better finish to his brilliant career. Clemens pitched well Thursday night, but a lineup loaded with All-Stars couldn't get the job done for the United...

Report: Clemens will retire after WBC ... maybe

 ""PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Roger Clemens said Monday that he plans to retire after the World Baseball Classic ends later this month, according to a story in Tuesday's edition of USA Today."" "Right now, I don't see...

Clemens Will Start World Series: Stats on the Rocket

Though Clemens doesn't consistently throw in the upper 90s now, he still can hit 94-96 MPH with ease, and stays in the 91-92 range. He moves around the two-seamer, four-seamer and slider to both sides of the plate and changes speeds on them. But his split-finger has become...

2005 MLB Playoff's: Braves Get the Best of the Rocket

A big win for the Braves tonight as they trounce the Astros 7-1. It always seems that Clemens and Pettitte have bad games in the playoffs, and this was Roger's poor one. On the other hand, Smoltz found himself in...

Clemens vs. Smoltz: No, They Really Are Still Pitching

ATLANTA - They were both younger and stronger and not as prone to the kind of nagging injuries that can plague pitchers who have thrown as many innings as they have in their careers. Atlanta Braves righthander...

Broken Promises

I know that I was supposed to update the Blog on Thursday, but stuff got in the way and here it is Monday and you get to hear about my last TWO weekends. Aren’t you the lucky ducks? So, you can all stop emailing me about when I'm going to update the site (actually, I did...

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