Archive for the 'Baseball' Category

Barry Bonds: Portrait of a Victim

Saturday, January 13th, 2007

Barry Bonds has been victimized once again.
People he knows and trusts - teammates, trainers and friends - keep giving him stuff and leaving banned substances conveniently lying around for him to put in his mouth or rub all over himself.
This sad story began when Bonds unknowingly took steroids, for which his best friend is now [...]

Yankees Continue Opressive Ways

Monday, January 8th, 2007

After weeks of negotiation on a five-year, $20 million agreement, Japanese pitcher Kei Igawa traveled to New York on Monday to mark his signing with the Yankees. This can mean only one thing: a nice, new conformed hair cut.
Igawa, a second-rate Matsuzaka, is easily recognized in Japan for his trademark feathered locks. Now we have [...]