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When is a Horse a Fans of Bulls?

skeim01 wrote 1 month ago: When he’s Horse Grant, of course! Go horses! Go Bulls! … more →

Tags: Just Because..., MS Paint, Horse Grant, Horace Grant, Chicago Bulls, Golden Soul, Kentucky Derby, Rec-Specs

Parting Shot: Gold Glove 1st Baseman

skeim01 wrote 2 months ago: Soft hands, no mustache, can’t lose. … more →

Tags: Dillon Panthers, mancrush, parting shot, Fashion Show at Lunch, Mets, Mustache, Keith Hernandez, gloves, Sny

In Memoriam: Ed Koch; Cool Old Guy First, NYC Mayor Second

skeim01 wrote 4 months ago: Mayors, and politicians in general, usually possess the stereotype of being buttoned up, polished, c … more →

Tags: Local flavor, In Memoriam, Intersection of the venn diagram of things that I love, Checks & Balances, SNL, "Letters to Santa", Gonzo, Gene Shalit, howard Stern

Abby vs. Gabby: On the American Sportswoman

skeim01 wrote 10 months ago: We’ve spent a lot of time over the past week discussing the Summer Olympics and with last nigh … more →

Tags: Makes You Think, Across the Pond, Yasmine Bleeth, You Decide, NBC, Soccer, Women, London, Michael Phelps

On the Olympics: Testing Our Medal

skeim01 wrote 10 months ago: We’ve recently returned from a week-long sojourn to a tropical paradise, and thus were unable … more →

Tags: Analysis, Must see TV, Across the Pond, be careful what you wish for, jay leno, NBC, The Biggest Loser, mcdonalds, forrest gump

Burger Prince: Fielder Once Again Wears the Crown; Plus a Requiem for Rock N' Jock Softball

skeim01 wrote 11 months ago: Last night Prince Fielder became only the second player to win the MLB Home Run Derby twice, equalin … more →

Tags: Count Bleh, nostalgia corner, TV Killed the Music Video Star, mtv, mcdonalds, Roger McDowell, Burger, Softball, MLB

Two Things That Make No Sense Together: A Visual Representation

skeim01 wrote 12 months ago: We recently received this email from Major League Baseball promoting a special performance by former … more →

Tags: Count Bleh, Tyranasaurus Sex, MS Paint, Venn Diesel Diagram, adam lambert, MLB, Major League Baseball, The real world, fan cave

Capital Critters: Experiencing DC Vu on the New York Sports Pages

skeim01 wrote 12 months ago: Last week the New York Yankees headed down to D.C. for an interleague matchup with the Nationals, ju … more →

Tags: Local flavor, Look-alikes, MS Paint, periodically, Capitol Critters, New York Daily News, New York Mets, New York Post, New York Yankees

Groaning Pains: The Time that Mike Seaver Said He Had a Black Friend

skeim01 wrote 12 months ago: Today we continue our look at some of Growing Pains more memorable – or notorious – mome … more →

Tags: Makes You Think, Local flavor, growing pains, Kirk Cameron, Alan Thicke, Married With Children, New York Mets, mike seaver, Girls

In Memorium: Sue Simmons #2 - She's Our Heroes' Hero

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: It’s officially over now.  Sue Simmons signed off NBC 4 New York nightly news for the final ti … more →

Tags: In Memoriam, Intersection of the venn diagram of things that I love, Local flavor, 4. New York, Al Roker, Brian Williams, chuck scarborough, david wright, Derek Jeter

The Best Thing We've Ever Seen

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: Easily. Just yesterday we mentioned how we much revere the World Champion 1986 New York Mets.  And t … more →

Tags: virulent, Freak Out Control, brilliance, 1986, New York Mets, Game Six, World Series, Bill Buckner, Vin Scully

Gratuitous Search Term Bait of the Day: Not Lorne Michaels1 comment

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: Today some of you ended up here by searching for the term “lorne michaels,” and it … more →

Tags: Gratuitous Search Term Bait, Saturday Night Live, SNL, Lorne Michaels, Late Night, New York Mets, Marc Maron, canadian, Dr. Evil

We Finally Weigh-In On the Queen Latifah Rumors

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: Keeping with today’s theme, we’re going to address the recent rumblings about Queen Lati … more →

Tags: Interweb, TV Killed the Music Video Star, You Decide, mtv, Gay, Queen Latifah, long beach pride festival, Lesbian, Rock'n'Jock B-Ball Jam

Kars 4 Kids: We're Still Confused1 comment

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: Editors note: We have a Google Tasks list of potential blog posts that dates back to 2009, and the o … more →

Tags: Local flavor, Marconi & Cheese, huh?, WFAN, Mets, The Matrix, kars-4-kids, 660am, Giants

Five Unlikely Reasons to Optimistic About the 2012 Mets

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: Occasionally we like to stray from our usual posts about TGIF and Jason Sudeikis and talk sports.  A … more →

Tags: Analysis, Local flavor, Bash Brothers, bernie madoff, Billy Beane, Cit Field, Daniel Murphy, david wright, Florida Marlins

Parting Shot: The Final Curtain Call

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: And the curtain falls.  We weep.  Thanks again, #8.  … more →

Tags: parting shot, New York Mets, Gary Carter, Number 8

In Memorium: Kid

skeim01 wrote 1 year ago: We weren’t even three years-old when the Mets won the World Series in 1986, but that team has … more →

Tags: nostalgia corner, Local flavor, In Memoriam, a year to remember, .darryl, 1986 Mets, Keith Hernandez, Gary Carter, Kid

Belated In Memoriam: "Macho Man" Randy Savage

skeim01 wrote 2 years ago: [It was about a month ago, while quickly scanning our Twitter feed, that we saw a report that Macho … more →

Tags: nostalgia corner, In Memoriam, Macho Man, Randy Savage, Hulk Hogan, WWE, WWF, Mega Powers, Randy Poffo

We Guess God IS a Celtics Fan*

skeim01 wrote 2 years ago: If Jesus is plotting against the Knicks, then they really have no shot. *Actually, the headline is a … more →

Tags: Judd Apatow, huh?, Jesus, Spike Lee, Knicks, Celtics, Ray Allen, celtic pride


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