firejoemorgan.com - 3/28/2008
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I'm all for tradition. Wait, scratch that. I'm for keeping the traditions that make sense. Actually, scratch that too. I'm more of a "let's see what works and what doesn't and then do what's best so we can constantly fucking improve ourselves, yeah?" kind of guy. Furman Bisher -- now he's all for tradition. He says so right here : Sayonara, baseball tradition Baseball used to be a game played ...
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Morning Constitutional: John Mayer Has a Talent
The Sporting Blog —
... | Awful Announcing Clearly, the Mayer talent I'm referring to is not music related. His teenage girl music sucks. What I'm talking about is his comedic genius: > Cancel Baseball. Cancel Sports. ... | Fire Joe Morgan Grumpy old men continue to be old, grumpy. > ...
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... FJM is pissed off because some crotchety old man thinks Opening Day shouldn't take place in Japan because the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. A lot of people seem irritated that Opening Day was overseas, saying it should be in America because of tradition and yada yada yada. Me, I don't care. ...
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... associated with ESPN or CBS. If they play in the championship game, it would make SportsCenter absolutely unbearable between Saturday evening and tip-off Monday. * Somewhere, right now, Earl Clark just traveled. * If you're a wrestling fan, look here before The Powers That Be take it down. If you're a baseball fan, this might be the last little bit of juice you need to get ready for Opening Day, or perhaps this.
Morning Constitutional: John Mayer Has a Talent
The Sporting Blog —
... | Awful Announcing Clearly, the Mayer talent I'm referring to is not music related. His teenage girl music sucks. What I'm talking about is his comedic genius: > Cancel Baseball. Cancel Sports. ... | Fire Joe Morgan Grumpy old men continue to be old, grumpy. > ...
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