BallHype User Blog - tmcallist

What the NBA Needs: Transparency

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:38:09 +0000

Truehoop makes some suggestions to the NBA as they look to regain the public's trust.

tmcallist posted 7/24/2007 from myespn.go.com

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Questions for David Stern

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:37:05 +0000

Truehoop, with more on the Tim Donaghy scandal.

tmcallist posted 7/24/2007 from myespn.go.com

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I am the most NOW person of all time

Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:03:25 +0000

A very NOW young man makes a convincing case that he should be included as a write-in contestant in ESPN's absurdly stupid "Who's Now" tournament.

tmcallist posted 7/21/2007 from sportfiction.com

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The Drunken Striker

Sat, 14 Jul 2007 02:49:55 +0000

A story about a men's league soccer team whose star player is an alcoholic.

tmcallist posted 7/14/2007 from sportfiction.com

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When the Ball Died at Second

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:53:42 +0000

A short story about a baseball that bleeds when it gets hit.

tmcallist posted 6/22/2007 from sportfiction.com

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Donovin Darius anyone?

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:03:37 +0000

The Eagles are reportedly considering signing Donovin Darius.

tmcallist posted 6/17/2007 from bleedinggreennation.com

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The Media Circus

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:00:52 +0000

one of the highlights of my week every week-- JoeSportsfan.com's weekly take on the most ridiculous moments in sports coverage.

tmcallist posted 6/17/2007 from joesportsfan.com

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Mike Missanelli Has Been Found.. Hanging Out With Stephen A.

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:58:34 +0000

A brief update on the status of one of my least favorite sports-radio guys of all time. Turns out, he's teamed up with another of my least favorite sports analysts of all time.

tmcallist posted 6/17/2007 from the700level.com

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PNC Park Gives Citizens Bank Park More Than a Run for Its Money

Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:47:38 +0000

A short piece in praise of the two ballparks in PA

tmcallist posted 6/17/2007 from ballssticksstuff.com

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Watching Baseketball with his son

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:45:36 +0000

Short fiction about a basketball fan trying to watch a game with his overweight, uninterested son.

tmcallist posted 6/15/2007 from sportfiction.com

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The Legless Catcher

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:44:55 +0000

Short fiction (maybe you could call it sci-fi?) about a baseball team with a legless catcher and a one-armed pitcher.

tmcallist posted 6/15/2007 from sportfiction.com

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Who Will be the NHL's Pat Tillman?

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 04:10:27 +0000

A (fictional) memo from Gary Bettman urging NHL players to join the army in order to raise the profile of the league.

tmcallist posted 6/4/2007 from sportfiction.com

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Someone please phix the phillies

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 04:06:38 +0000

A few days old, but certainly still relevant-- a Phils fan's breakdown of how to fix the franchise.

tmcallist posted 6/4/2007 from ballssticksstuff.com

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Donovan may be in talks with Florida about return

Mon, 4 Jun 2007 04:02:10 +0000

Apparently Billy Donovan may be having second thoughts about going to the NBA. If Orlando had fans, they'd be outraged.

tmcallist posted 6/4/2007 from sports.espn.go.com

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Williams Beta to argue records case

Thu, 31 May 2007 01:46:37 +0000

A newspaper account of the career arc of Ted Williams' clone. Funny stuff, and well-written.

tmcallist posted 5/31/2007 from sportfiction.com

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Sportfiction Interview Series: Who Watches the Eastern Conference Playoffs?

Wed, 23 May 2007 16:19:21 +0000

A tongue-in-cheek interview with Mario Cortes, the only man in the world who has paid attention to the Eastern Conference Playoffs.

tmcallist posted 5/23/2007 from sportfiction.com

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Head Case

Thu, 17 May 2007 17:27:56 +0000

A semi-humorous look at Dr. Ian Casson, the NFL physician who continues to insist that there's no correlation between head injuries and long term mental health.

tmcallist posted 5/17/2007 from sportfiction.com

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The Daily Favrian: Where Favre = Messiah and all his poop turns to gold.

Tue, 15 May 2007 13:58:56 +0000

A satirical timeline charting Brett Favre's self-serving indecision over the past 1 1/2 years.

tmcallist posted 5/15/2007 from joesportsfan.com

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Steeler Draft 07: What it all means.

Tue, 15 May 2007 13:45:00 +0000

A couple weeks old, but an interesting take on the Steelers' draft nonetheless.

tmcallist posted 5/15/2007 from steelskins.blogspot.com

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Fred Taylor almost falls out of a plane

Tue, 15 May 2007 13:43:32 +0000

The title speaks for itself. Samari Rolle and Lito Sheppard were there too, according to another article.

tmcallist posted 5/15/2007 from sportsfrog.com

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