Boof Bonser Traded to Red Sox
Posted on 10. Dec, 2009 by Chuck Rocker in Dis & Dat, News, Sports
As of this morning, Boof Bonser was traded to the Red Sox in exchange for a player to be named later or cash.
Formerly of the Twins, Bonser missed the entire 2009 season after shoulder surgery. The Red Sox are taking a big gamble on his recovery. His strikeout numbers and control before surgery show that [...]
Grady Sizemore in the Nude
Posted on 01. Dec, 2009 by Chuck Rocker in Dis & Dat, News, Sports
Ok, by now you should know that sending nudie pics of yourself to anyone is a bad idea. Compound that with even the smallest amount of celebrity status and you’re sure to have a scandal on your hands. Ladies and gentlemen…Grady Sizemore (clap clap clap).
The Cleveland Indians center fielder is the latest celebrity bonehead to [...]
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys Perform at World Series
Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by Chuck Rocker in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Video
First it was Prince (I’m sorry, the artist formerly known as Prince) performing at the Super Bowl and now we have Jay-Z and Alicia Keys performing before game 2 of the World Series. Don’t get me wrong…I’m a hip-hop fan, but does it really represent the “great American pastime”? I’m not so convinced.
My criticism aside, [...]
Mark McGwire Gets Redemption
Posted on 26. Oct, 2009 by Chuck Rocker in Dis & Dat, News, Sports
In 2005 McGwire told a roomful of elected officials that he wouldn’t discuss his past, including his use of steroids and the steroid problem in baseball, but that he would be a National spokesman for the issue. Since that time he has done almost nothing to support that claim. He has all but disappeared, completely [...]
Yankees Go to World Series
Posted on 26. Oct, 2009 by Chuck Rocker in Lifestyle, News, Sports
Sunday night in game 6 of the AL championship series, the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 sending them to the World Series to challenge defending champion Philadelphia.
According to 3 time MVP Alex Rodriguez:
“I couldn’t be more excited, I feel like a 10-year -old kid,” said A-Rod. “That’s what you play for. [...]
New HBO Baseball Series Premieres
Posted on 16. Feb, 2009 by Munster in Entertainment
As we all know, new series’ on television are often frustratingly bad. In contrast, shows on HBO, are often breathtakingly good (Entourage, Rome, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Flight of the Conchords, The Sopranos, etc.) Last night, HBO premiered a new comedy series, created by Will Ferrell, entitled Eastbown & Down.
The 30 minute show chronicles of the [...]
A-Rod, Madonna or Melissa?
Posted on 04. Dec, 2008 by Brie in Entertainment, Sports
Is there really a contest? It seems that NY Yankee’s superstar Mr. Rodriguez has been obsessed with model Melissa Britos, and has no problem flirting with other women in spite of his recent time he has spent with Madonna. He’s latin for christ sake’s? Of course he’s gonna stray. Seriously folks, is there really [...]