We all know Albert Pujols is one the best players in baseball, but on Thursday night he also proved there is no I in team. While hitting his 14th homerun of the season he took out the I in the “Big Mac” sign at Busch stadium
I mentioned a while back how the chefs over at Poker Soup had invited me into their kitchen a few episodes back (episode 15). I had a lot of fun chatting with them about poker, podcasts, and the upcoming WSOP
Too much blog material, too little time. Please check back Wednesday for that.
19 May 2009
There’ll be no repeat of Shane Lowry’s odds-defying victory this week as it’s strictly professionals in Surrey. Bill Elliott will be there… The delight that cascaded over the County Louth Golf Club in Baltray on Sunday when Shane Lowry won the Irish Open was understandable.
Breaking : After Tony Kornheiser’s abrupt firing from Monday Night Football, the bald bitter broadcaster has been spotted roaming around Las Vegas craps tables betting wildly, pounding whiskey and hitting on mature, attractive vixens. He is still on the loose though. Due to his fear of flying, he may be seen busing around town with an enormous and dinosaur-looking man named John Madden.
Breaking : After Tony Kornheiser’s abrupt firing from Monday Night Football, the bald bitter broadcaster has been spotted roaming around Las Vegas craps tables betting wildly, pounding whiskey and hitting on mature, attractive vixens. He is still on the loose though. Due to his fear of flying, he may be seen busing around town with an enormous and dinosaur-looking man named John Madden
The second season of “Beer Money” debuts at 9 p.m. Tuesday on SNY, featuring new co-host Alexi Panos and Chris Carlin. WatchDog has learned exclusively of two new games on the show: “Clues for Brews,” in which contestants can win $100 by identifying a famous athlete after one clue, then $80 after two clues, then $60 after three, and so on
I used up so much of my space in the Friday column on Chris Russo’s excellent quotes that I didn’t get a chance to convey what I thought of his Sirius XM show after listening to it for five hours Wednesday. Here’s one thing I found interesting: When they were “Mike and the Mad Dog,” Russo and Mike Francesa enabled each other to push the outer limits of their designated personae - one an amiable goofball, the other an arrogant know-it-all.
I used up so much of my space in the Friday column on Chris Russo’s excellent quotes that I didn’t get a chance to convey what I thought of his Sirius XM show after listening to it for five hours Wednesday. Here’s one thing I found interesting: When they were “Mike and the Mad Dog,” Russo and Mike Francesa enabled each other to push the outer limits of their designated personae - one an amiable goofball, the other an arrogant know-it-all.
In my Friday column , I catch up with Christopher (Mad Dog) Russo, late of WFAN’s “Mike and the Mad Dog,” now of Sirius XM Satellite Radio’s “Mad Dog Unleashed.” Russo says that while he enjoys his new gig at Sirius XM and has no regrets about leaving WFAN, there are things about his old job he misses. If the 700-plus words in the newspaper aren’t quite enough for you, click below for another 2,000 on a variety of topics, including Francesa, Howard Stern, Sirius’ financial situation, Russo’s sore throat on November and a bunch of other stuff I can’t remember now from the blur of an hour I spent transcribing Dog’s famously rapid delivery