UPDATE: Less then 30 minutes after I posted this, some troll posted the first comment below. I decided to leave it up for all to see. Off Zenit.com – Bishops Praise Court Injunction on Arizona Law Urge Legislators to Fix Broken Immigration System PHOENIX, Arizona, JULY 29, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The bishops of Arizona and New … Read more
Yankee player and manager. I remember him because I'm old as manager in the early 60's – he took over after Casey Stengel. Yanks won two World Series ('61 and '62) while he was manager. He played for them in late 40' until 1954, so he was a player on several World Series winning Yankee … Read more
Joe passed his driver's test today. Aced it – no points off.* He was very pleased with himself, of course. He immediately started lobbying to drive to work. We'll see about that. * Second try.
Rugby players always knew this – Researchers at Granada University in Spain have come across a discovery that will undoubtedly please athletes and sports enthusiasts – a pint of beer post-workout or match is better at rehydrating the human body than water. … subjects in the study were asked to run on a treadmill at … Read more
The New York Times Magazine section this past weekend. AND, the online edition has a great two and a half minute video of Rivera's signature pitch – the cut fastball (the "cutter"). A great video, which even a non-baseball fan would likely find fascinating. Mariano Rivera, King of the Closers A-Rod gathered his thoughts. Rivera, … Read more