Week in Review: N.Y. State of Mind
What a crazy week. It started with the Fourth of July, which we spent in Cambria watching the waves and fireworks at Moonstone Cove. Both were sick. Unfortunately, I didn’t bring my board or get a piece of the waves. Although a day later we got the stoke. Then, on Wednesday, we headed up to [...]
If the pinstripes fit, wear ‘em – LeBron, Miami Heat are the new Yankees
So New York didn’t get LeBron James, but Miami will get a taste of New York when King James comes to town next season. I made the random Yankees-Heat parallel to Ryantific earlier today before the announcement, and after James made it official tonight I think the fuzzy analogy started to make sense. (I also [...]
Speaking of perfection, Mo’ Rivera still perfect after all these years
Props to Oakland’s Dallas Braden tonight for chucking a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays (in case you missed it, since it came on Mother’s Day and all: and nobody showed up in Oakland to watch it anyway (12,228 fans, really? That stadium was 2/3rds empty, for a perfect game?). Note to A-Rod the [...]
MLB Season Opens as Expected — On the East Coast
Major League Baseball threw out the first pitch tonight and guess who ESPN featured on the ol’ boob tube: you guessed it, Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees. The defending champion Yankees blew a late 7-5 lead to fall to the rival BoSox 9-7, but that’s not why I’m writing about it. I’m writing [...]
