San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Spurs are the only former American Basketball Association team to have won an NBA championship, which they have done three times. As of November 2006, the Spurs rank second of active franchises for highest winning percentage in NBA history (behind the Los Angeles Lakers). The Spurs passed the Boston Celtics (the first franchise to do so with a statistically significant number of games played since March 30, 1988) with a win over the Miami Heat on November 22, 2006. Full Article on Wikipedia
My local PGA pro does more than help my short game
I haven’t driven my car in two weeks. The damn battery was dead this morning. It was nice of my local PGA pro Guy Lester to come over to my house and jump start my car. That’s what I call service!
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PING and Apple joining forces? That has to be good, right?
Two of my favorite companies are Apple and PING. If I could have a PING laptop I’m sure it would be easy to hit and the longest laptop on the market. PING and Apple are working together on a new feature in Apple’s iTunes called “social music discovery.” I’m not sure what PING and Apple [...]
Cubs Down on the Farm Report - 09/02/10
We've hit the final stretch of the regular season of minor league baseball. Going into this weekend, the Iowa Cubs are still fighting for a playoff berth. The Daytona Cubs are trying to fight off elimination. The Tennessee Smokies are riding-high trying to stay smoking hot as they head into the postseason. The Peoria Chiefs are trying to finish the season above .500.
Five Out of Fifteen - Cubs 5 Pirates 3
Game One Hundred Thirty-Four - Cubs 5 Pirates 3
WP - Thomas Diamond (1-3) LP - James McDonald (2-5) Save - Carlos Marmol (25)Q's crew did just enough on Wednesday afternoon to beat the Pirates for only the fifth time this season ... a 5-10 record against Pittsburgh is just one of the many reasons the Cubs have been below .500 all season.
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Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Pirates - 09/01/10
Game One Hundred Thirty-Four: Cubs (56-77) vs. Pirates (44-88)
Game Time - 1:20pm CDT
Coverage - WGN TV - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 184
Location - Wrigley Field, ChicagoTom Gorzelanny (7-8, 3.98/1.46) vs. James McDonald (2-4, 5.65/1.47)
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Cubs Dump Another One to the Pirates - Cubs 7 Pirates 14
Game One Hundred Thirty-Three - Cubs 7 Pirates 14
WP - Jeff Karstens (3-10) LP - Ryan Dempster (12-9) Save - NoneRyan Dempster simply did not have it Tuesday night ... and the worst road team in all of baseball pounded the Cubs once again. Dempster labored through the first two innings on a hot night at Wrigley. He allowed five runs on 51 pitches before six outs were recorded.
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Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Pirates - 08/31/10
Game One Hundred Thirty-Three: Cubs (56-76) vs. Pirates (43-88)
Game Time - 7:05pm CDT
Coverage - Comcast SportsNet Plus - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 186
Location - Wrigley Field, ChicagoRyan Dempster (12-8, 3.42/1.25) vs. Jeff Karstens (2-10, 4.98/1.44)What a long month for the Chicago Cubs. Not only did the team struggle to a 10-18 record with one game remaining, but also they made countless changes in personnel.
Only Seven Months Away
April is seven months and one day away. That is approximately 210 short days until the 2011 baseball season starts.See, a bad baseball season can put a fan in a rut just like a bad job in the office, a bad relationship, a tough friendship, etc. Being in a rut has many causes, and it has many symptoms. One of these is thinking you know exactly what is going to happen. But the problem is that no one knows what is going to happen. Not even Miss Cleo.
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Cubs Bust Out Z Bats ... and Beat Z Bucs - Cubs 14 Pirates 2
Game One Hundred Thirty-Two - Cubs 14 Pirates 2
WP - Carlos Zambrano (6-6) LP - Paul Maholm (7-13) Save - None
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Still on blogcation, but maybe this pic will give you an idea where I am
Check out my new girlfriend. She’s sort of famous.
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Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Pirates - 08/30/10
Game One Hundred Thirty-Two: Cubs (55-76) vs. Pirates (43-87)
Game Time - 7:05pm CDT
Coverage - Comcast SportsNet - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 186
Location - Wrigley Field, ChicagoCarlos Zambrano (5-6, 4.64/1.68) vs. Paul Maholm (7-12, 4.82/1.55)Mike Quade will manage his first game at Wrigley tonight as the skipper of the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs open a nine-game, 10-day homestand with the first of three against the Pirates.
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Cubs Down on the Farm Report - 08/30/10
The 2010 Arizona Fall League schedule has been released. The Iowa Cubs are battling the Memphis Grizzlies for the PCL American North crown. The Daytona pitching staff is brilliant but the bats go cold at the wrong time. Tennessee's Bill Dancy earns managerial win number 1,600. The Smokies clinch the second half division title. Walk-off hits are the big story as several Cub affiliates pull out late inning wins.All that and more in today's Down on the Farm Report!
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The Fundamentally Challenged Chicago Cubs - Cubs 5 Reds 7
Game One Hundred Thirty-One - Cubs 5 Reds 7
WP - Logan Ondrusek (4-0) LP - Sean Marshall (6-5) Save - Francisco Cordero (35)
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Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Reds - 08/29/10
Game One Hundred Thirty-One: Cubs (55-75) vs. Reds (74-55)
Game Time - 12:10pm CDT
Coverage - WGN TV - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 187
Location - Great American Ballpark, CincinnatiCasey Coleman (1-1, 5.68/1.53) vs. Travis Wood (4-2, 3.38/0.98)One week ago today Lou Piniella stepped down and the keys to the lemon were handed over to Mike Quade. The Cubs have won four of his first five games ... and have a chance to win a series against the Reds.
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