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Harris Returns, But New Jersey Nets Fall To 0-13 After Loss to New York Knicks
Posted: 21st November 2009 by Christopher Chavez in NBA
The New Jersey Nets entered Saturday with hopes of finally winning a game in the 2009-2010 season. The Nets had reason to have hope. Their star player, Devin Harris, was returning to the team after a injury that kept him out of 10 games. They were also playing the New York Knicks who are not that good this season. The Nets were 0-12 entering the game and hoped to finally ...
Chien-Ming Wang Would Like To Pitch for Dodgers If He Can’t Return to Yankees
Posted: 21st November 2009 by Christopher Chavez in MLB
On Friday November 20, Chien Ming Wang spoke to reporters in Taiwan about his questionable future with the New York Yankees organization. Wang has been plagued by injuries the last two years and is no longer the Yankees ace pitcher.á
When speaking to reporters in Taiwan, Wang said that the Yankees are his "first choice". But afterwards mentioned that he would be alright pitching for any other major league team.á
Wang has ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Epitomizes Hope In His Battle Against Leukemia
Posted: 10th November 2009 by Christopher Chavez in NBA
The NBA's all-time points leader, the six time Most Valuable Player Award Winner, and most blocked shots leader is quite a resume for a basketball player. That was the type of a career that Kareem-Abdul Jabbar earned these titles throughout his 20 year career in the NBA.
When Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said, "I had quite the career. I can't complain about that." That seems like an understatement. With the statistics that Abdul-Jabbar ...
Sammy Sosa Sports a New Face: Michael Jackson’s Disease or Surgery?
Posted: 8th November 2009 by Christopher Chavez in MLB
Sammy Sosa arrived at the Latin Grammy awards on Nov. 5, 2009 and nobody could recognize the former Major League slugger. It wasn't that he has aged and started to wrinkle, Sammy Sosa was as white as a ghost!á
Over the last few months, Sosa has become frighteningly white. Some say that this could be because of a cosmetic procedure, steroid side-effects, or even Michael Jackson's disease, also known as vitiligio. ...
Chicago Cubs Likely To Part Ways with Rich Harden: Time for Yanks To Attack?
Posted: 8th November 2009 by Christopher Chavez in MLB
On Saturday evening, Chicago Tribune writer Paul Sullivan reported that the Chicago Cubs could soon part ways with both pitcher Rich Harden and outfielder Reed Johnson. Jim Hendry, the Cubs General Manager, would love to re-sign both players but both are risky.
If the Cubs decide to re-sign Harden, they would probably offer a one year deal. The one year deal is probably the most years that Harden would get from ...
Tonight Could Be Hideki Matsui’s Last Game As a Yankee
Posted: 4th November 2009 by Christopher Chavez in MLB
The night of Game Six of the 2009 World Series could be a memorable one for Yankee fans. It could be the night they finally get a chance to celebrate their 27th World Series, and their first since 2000. But for Hideki Matsui, it could be his last night as a Yankee at Yankee Stadium.
Hideki Matsui will be a free agent at the end of the season. The signs ...
The New York Yankees have been a team on fire during 2009. The Yankees' success can be seen through their 2009 World Series appearance. But there is always that saying, "Behind every successful man, there is a beautiful woman," the Yankees hold true to this saying. The women behind the New York Yankees give a whole new meaning to 'on fire.' These women are hot! I'll let you see ...
Alex Rodriguez Could Interrupt World Series Yet Again
Posted: 3rd November 2009 by Christopher Chavez in MLB
The most recent interruption that had the media criticizing a single man was rapper Kanye West's during Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.
The most recent interruption that had the media criticizing a single man in baseball was when Alex Rodriguez had a Kanye-like moment in the 2007 World Series. That year, he decided to announce to the world that he would be opting out of ...
The New York Yankees: Comparing Yankees to Horror Movie Villans
Posted: 31st October 2009 by Christopher Chavez in MLB
The 2009 New York Yankees are a scary team to face. Just ask any team that was included in their 103 wins. Now imagine the New York Yankees as horror movie villains. It is a scary thought but this presentation will give you a better idea who best resembles who.
Plus there is a surprise at the end!
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2009 World Series Preview: Position-by-Position Breakdown
Posted: 28th October 2009 by Christopher Chavez in MLB
The 2009 World Series has arrived after a long and quite interesting season. Along with the arrival of the Fall Classic comes the World Series buzz and debates on who's got the edge. The Phillies and the Yankees make great cases for themselves, respectively.
The New York Yankees are trying to get back to their previous state of baseball dominance. Yankees like Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Jorge Posada, and Andy Pettitte ...