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The Tigers had two things that is the recipe for success on most teams. They had a power-hitter that also hits for average in Miguel Cabrera and the team had an ace in Justin Verlander.

So, what went wrong? Why did the team finish 81-81? Is Miguel Cabrera drinking an alcoholic beverage? These are all questions…

Not a whole lot went right for the Dallas Cowboys in 2010. No need to re-hash that mess, but we did get a new coach in Jason Garrett, and our first-round draft pick turned out to be everything we wanted. Dez Bryant made the rest of the NFL take notice, and probably made a lot of teams regret passing on him in the draft.

While ‘wowing’ us with[...]

The Counselor is IN:

This is a series to assist fantasy owners in selecting the best kind of league for you. Fantasy Baseball has numerous variations and differences which can either enhance your fantasy experience or lessen the enjoyment. I hope to bring some understanding for those new to Fantasy Baseball and give some options[...]

Pittsburgh Steelers’ rookie outside linebacker Jason Worilds, drafted #52 overall in 2010, is in what is possibly the best situation for a young outside linebacker to be in – the Steelers defense, learning from two of the best outside rush linebackers in the game today – James Harrison and LaMarr Woodley.

Recently, Jason took time out of his busy off-season schedule to answer a few [...]

(Updated 2/23/11 due to new COSMIC TRANS-DIMENSIONAL information)
Your wait is over. I know you will copy this mock and proclaim it as yours. But that’s okay. I don’t blame you for aspiring to perfection.
I will make a FEW updates along the way as the mystical forces of this universe & the quarkian sub-universes in my [...]

Today, yours truly turns 25 and is celebrating his end of his quarter life crisis. So what better way to celebrate this morning with 25 thoughts on 25. Here we go…

1. Ah yes, we have hit the popular time of year for rumors, scuttlebutt and innuendo. But how will this year’s trade deadline fare? After all we’ve already seen the likes [...]

Wisconsin isn’t the only Upper Midwest state seeing an uprising right now. They’re fighting the power in Michigan too. Except here the venue for rebellion is the NBA and the stakes are much lower.

The Detroit Pistons right now are a shell of what they were last decade. They have terrible bloated contracts like Ben Gordon’s all over the books, and things are getting [...]

From 1978 to 2010, the Pac 10 was more than a conference. It was a symbol of stability, maintaining ten institutions without change for more than three decades. During the period, the college football landscape experienced multiple shifts and reformation, before settling with the alignments we see today.

For the purpose of this section, the [...]

Not exactly an earth shattering result, however the Arizona Diamondbacks started out the 2011 Spring Training schedule with a 7-6 loss to the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale on Friday afternoon.They start right where they left off, with an “L” in the loss column, only this one thankfully doesn’t count.
Both starters were tagged early.  Giants [...]

The Counselor is IN:
This is a series to assist fantasy owners in selecting the best kind of league for you. Fantasy Baseball has numerous variations and differences which can either enhance your fantasy experience or lessen the enjoyment. I hope to bring some understanding for those new to Fantasy Baseball and some options to the [...]