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Does someone have a drinking problem?
In the midst of everything else, now advocates for tap water (yes, apparently there is such an organization) are upset that both John McCain and Barack Obama use bottled water.
Does someone have a drinking problem?
In the midst of everything else, now advocates for tap water (yes, apparently there is such an organization) are upset that both John McCain and Barack Obama use bottled water.
Five Redskins thoughts
An hour before Jim Zorn's Monday re-hashing, a few thoughts about Saints-Redskins
D1Scourse Challenge update
A new leader --- plus a weekly winner who already has missed a week.
Joe Biden to attack McCain
Obama's running mate plans a harsh speech about their Republican foe; campaign pushes new ad blasting McCain's tactics.
Joe Biden to attack McCain
Obama's running mate plans a harsh speech about their Republican foe; campaign pushes new ad blasting McCain's tactics.
Prospect Q&A - Jeff Bianchi, Royals
When Jeff Bianchi with .408 with six home runs and 30 RBI in just 98 at bats in his pro debut with the Rookie-level Arizona League Royals in 2005, it appeared the second-round pick was destined for big league stardom sooner rather than later, but the 6-foot, 175-pound middle infielder's progress was slowed by injuries in 2006 and 2007. Bianchi got back on track this year with the advanced Class A Wilmington Blue Rocks, displaying good pop at the plate while making a smooth transition from shortstop to second base. By Jay LeBlanc.
Travel: The Fairmont San Jose: Opulent Luxury in Downtown San Jose
San Jose, California (September 14, 2008)...The Fairmont San Jose is one of those rare and shimmering locations that remind us that sometimes the world really is a perfect place. The hotel rests in an optimal location between the activity of the downtown area and the calm of the park. It offers guests the option of easily downtown exploration or staying in its self-contained world replete with multiple dining options, including afternoon high tea and a lobby sushi bar.
Seen and heard at FedEx Field
Ryan O'Halloran has his eyes and ears open at the stadium.
The Obi files
Trying to explain the paranormal --- and kickers who suddenly can't make field goals.
Not for the faint of heart
The Nats just lost 8-7 to the Marlins in a game they led 6-1 going into the bottom of the eighth. Seriously.
The D1scourse 30
This week's rankings feature an uptick from JoePa and South Florida, and a serious hit to the Pac-10
Quarterback breakdown
Something that was intuitively understood throughout camp was on display yesterday --- if Chris Turner is at his best, he is Maryland's top option at quarterback.