Losing and out of contention, Cubs fire GM Jim Hendry
Posted on August 20th, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
Bartman Curse–The legacy of Steve Bartman lives on, in a negative way, pictured here trying to catch a foul ball in play in game six of the 2003 National League Championship Series. (Photo by AP)
Baseball is a very superstitious sport.
Whether it’s a curse that trading the Great Bambino to the Yankees in 1918 [...]
The Heat Check – 3/1/10 – ‘Who’se in and Who’se out?’
Episode 2 of the 5th season of the Heat Check aired on the first of March. Tune into some NFL off-season rumors by resident NFL expert Isaac. How about some spring training baseball? We got your Mets and Yankees update here. Should the Mets really bat Jose Reyes third?
Finally listen to an in depth discussion [...]
The Heat Check – 10/19/09 – “The Fall of the Sanchize”
After two weeks off, Jake Mastbaum and Ryan Engler are back in action with the latest episode of “The Heat Check”. The two start off with their opening Heat Checks by discussing the heroics of Alex Rodriguez and the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s blunder on celebrity jeopardy. Listen to a detailed discussion of Week 6 of the NFL, as Jake [...]
A Classic Victory for Japan
Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Corey Belaief
In the sports world, spring break generally means March Madness. Everyone, it seems, including President Barack Obama, is following the NCAA college basketball tournament. These games dominate television during March, with about a 24-hour a day coverage on ESPN networks. Unfortunately, it seems like everyone is forgetting the World Baseball Classic.
In its second year, [...]
The Weekly Cowbell – ILR Grad & MLB VP, Rob Manfred Presentation
Posted on February 27th, 2008 by Sam Aleinikoff
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Major League Baseball’s Vice President of Labor Relations and ILR Grad, Rob Manfred came to Cornell to talk to the ILR Sports Management Club. Slope TV was there. Check out selections about steroids from his talk right here.
The Weekly Cowbell – ILR Grad & MLB VP, Rob Manfred Presentation
Posted on February 27th, 2008 by Sam Aleinikoff
[video http://storage.slopemedia.org/content/media/video_content/293.flv The Weekly Cowbell - ILR Grad & MLB VP, Rob Manfred Presentation]
Major League Baseball’s Vice President of Labor Relations and ILR Grad, Rob Manfred came to Cornell to talk to the ILR Sports Management Club. Slope TV was there. Check out selections about steroids from his talk right here.