Monday, December 10, 2012

The Big Train and The Baron

Been a while since I have posted here.  I was looking at my sports history calendar and saw two deaths that occurred on this day:

It was on this day ion 1946 that baseball pitching great, Walter Johnson died.




In 1977, basketball pioneer Adolph Rupp died.






Friday, July 13, 2012

Read the Full Freeh Report

There is a web site specifically for the release of the Freeh Report on Penn State. 


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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Today in Sports History: Carl Hubbell

On this day in 1934 All-Star Game, Carl Hubbell strikes out 5 future Hall of Famers in a row.

This is a video from a few years ago from MLB:


Here is a Link to the Carl Hubbell web site.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Youth Coach Gone Bad!

Why can't we just get rid of all the IDIOT coaches in youth sports? 


Just so you don't misunderstand, it's not meant to say that all youth coaches are idiots.  Just get rid of the IDIOTS!

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Sandusky Update

Senior Judge John Cleland told jurors in the Jerry Sandusky trial that while some behavior — including oral sex between a man and a boy — is obviously a crime, other behavior is more ambiguous.

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centredaily.com

Read more here: http://www.centredaily.com/2012/06/21/3237084/judge-cleland-throws-out-3-of.html#storylink=cpy

Today in Sports History: Jim Bunning Perfect Game

June 21, 1964, Philadelphia pitcher Jim Bunning throws a perfect game against the New York Mets.  Below is an article written two years ago from Frank Fitzpatrick in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

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It's interesting to note that this took place on Father's Day.  Bunning had 7 children.