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BallHype Member since May 28, 2009

Laker Linkage – 11/20/09
Laker Linkage – 11/20/09
lakersoffire.com — The Story: Yesterday was the five-year anniversary of the Malice at the Palace . The Fire Says: This annoys me that this is a Laker story now even though they had nothing to do with it. The Story: Luke Walton underwent a pain relieving procedure yesterday for his ailing back . The Fire ... (more) Laker Linkage – 11/20/09
Halo Headlines – 11/20/09
Halo Headlines – 11/20/09
monkeywithahalo.com — The Story: Kendry Morales is going to be switching to the uniform number of 8 next year . The Monkey Says: Great, now I have to cross out the Kendry Morales jersey I asked for from my Christmas list to Santa. The Story: The Angels added Peter Bourjos to their 40-man roster . The Monkey ... (more) Halo Headlines – 11/20/09
Other TV Appearances to Look For From Lakers
Other TV Appearances to Look For From Lakers
lakersoffire.com — One thing about playing in Los Angeles is that the Lakers get plenty of exposure to the Hollywood crowd. Even then, this has been a curiously Tinsletown-heavy year for the Lakers already with three members of the team making appearances on TV shows. First it was Jordan Farmar on Numb3rs , ... (more) Other TV Appearances to Look For From Lakers
Reviewing the Previous Off-Season
Reviewing the Previous Off-Season
monkeywithahalo.com — The Hot Stove League is now officially open for business, but before we start thinking too much about the future, it is always a good idea to reflect on the past. Tony Reagins will be making some tough decisions this winter, so to get a read on just how well he will perform, let’s look ... (more) Reviewing the Previous Off-Season
Game Rewind: Problem Gasol-ved or Com-Pau-nded? – Bulls @ Lakers
Game Rewind: Problem Gasol-ved or Com-Pau-nded? – Bulls @ Lakers
lakersoffire.com — Rejoice, Laker fans!!! Pau Gasol is coming back tonight!!! All our problems are solved! Yeah… maybe not so much. While getting an All-Star big man back in your line-up is almost always a good thing, this might be the one instance where it might not be. One ball, three post-up ... (more) Game Rewind: Problem Gasol-ved or Com-Pau-nded? – Bulls ...
Testing the Trade Market
Testing the Trade Market
monkeywithahalo.com — This is one tough free agent market for the Angels. All of the top free agents either don’t really meet the Halos’ needs or are the Angels’ own free agents. Given payroll constraints, it just doesn’t look like free agency is going to be of much help to LAA this ... (more) Testing the Trade Market
Halo Headlines – 11/19/09
Halo Headlines – 11/19/09
monkeywithahalo.com — The Story: Mike Scioscia is a natural-born leader . The Monkey Says: I would certainly hope so, otherwise the real secret to longevity as a Southern California baseball manager is really more about being an overweight Italian guy (see Tommy Lasorda). The Story: Once again Mike Scioscia ... (more) Halo Headlines – 11/19/09
Laker Linkage – 11/19/09
Laker Linkage – 11/19/09
lakersoffire.com — The Story: Pau Gasol confirmed that he intends to make his season debut tonight . The Fire Says: It’s about damn time. That hammy sure took a long time to heal up and it kind of make me wonder if he was just milking it so his name would be in the headlines around the time his CSI: ... (more) Laker Linkage – 11/19/09
Good Stat or Bad Stat?
Good Stat or Bad Stat?
lakersoffire.com — The season is only 11 games old for the Lakers, but already some alarming statistical trends are emerging. Some are good some are bad. Let’s bust out our calculators and dive into these stats to try and get to the bottom of these trends: Lamar Odom has attempted 27 three-pointers ... (more) Good Stat or Bad Stat?
BREAKING NEWS: Scioscia Wins Manager of the Year (Duh)
BREAKING NEWS: Scioscia Wins Manager of the Year (Duh)
monkeywithahalo.com — The Baseball Writers’ Association of America proved today that for one year at least they aren’t morons by v oting Mike Scioscia the American League Manager of the Year . That’s right, Mike. You are #1!!! Scioscia received 15 of the 28 first-place votes in one of the ... (more) BREAKING NEWS: Scioscia Wins Manager of the Year (Duh)
Laker Linkage – 11/18/09
Laker Linkage – 11/18/09
lakersoffire.com — The Story: Phil Jackson opines on Kobe’s toughness and pokes fun at Pau Gasol’s slow recovery . The Fire Says: Hopefully Phil’s ribbing won’t prompt Pau to come back too early and risk re-injuring himself just to prove that he isn’t “a ... (more) Laker Linkage – 11/18/09
Halo Headlines – 11/18/09
Halo Headlines – 11/18/09
monkeywithahalo.com — The Story: Is Mike Scioscia the best manager in the American League ? The Monkey Says: We’ll find out today when the Manager of the Year awards are handed out. Frankly, if it isn’t Scioscia in the AL, then it will be a trave-sham-mockery. The Story: The Angels should focus ... (more) Halo Headlines – 11/18/09
Game Rewind: That’s More Like It – Lakers 106, Pistons 93
Game Rewind: That’s More Like It – Lakers 106, Pistons 93
lakersoffire.com — Now that is more like it… well almost. The Lakers got back to their winning ways by kind of sort of dominating the Detroit Pistons. After two games of getting their ass kicked, the Lakers once again became the ass kickers. Granted, it was only for two quarters, but it is a start.  ... (more) Game Rewind: That’s More Like It – Lakers 106, Pistons 93
Game Countdown: Pistons @ Lakers
Game Countdown: Pistons @ Lakers
lakersoffire.com — Detroit Pistons (5-5) @ Los Angeles Lakers (7-3) Game Info: 7:30 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West Radio-710 AM, 1330 AM THREE Questions: Will Kobe be at 100% tonight or will his injured groin slow him down like it did against Houston? Can Ron Artest throw anyone else’s shoe ... (more) Game Countdown: Pistons @ Lakers
Discussion: Gold Glove Grumbling
Discussion: Gold Glove Grumbling
monkeywithahalo.com — A little late, I know, but I had this half-written before the site went down last week and I am not one to waste work, so a belated congratulations to Torii Hunter on his ninth career Gold Glove (as well as his Silver Slugger and Branch Rickey awards). Now, not to rain on Torii’s parade, ... (more) Discussion: Gold Glove Grumbling
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