Monthly Archives: March 2011

MLB Preview: Will the Pirates Ever be Good?

Ever get tired of hearing about the big-market Yankees and Red Sox? Orioles manager Buck Showalter sure does. Here is what Buck had to say earlier this week about Derek Jeter and the Yankees: “Well, he’s always jumping back from … Continue reading

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MLB Preview: 2011 Season Could Be Papelbon’s Last in Boston

If you haven’t started counting down the days until baseball season starts I’ve got you covered. We are just seven short days away from MLB’s Opening Day. It’s exciting stuff. It’s a new beginning for everyone. Even the Pirates aren’t … Continue reading

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A Tale of Chaos: the 2011 NCAA Tournament

The great Kenny Powers once said that he had been blessed with the mind of a scientist (for anyone who’s ever watched the show Eastbound and Down, that quote has obviously been cleaned up considerably). After Friday’s games, I felt … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Tournament: My Attempt at Bracketology

The Sports Beagle (aka me) has been on hiatus for a couple of weeks. I blame that on Syracuse University midterms. But I’m home for Spring Break now in beautiful 34 degree New Hartford, Connecticut and it looks like I’ve … Continue reading

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