Ten years ago today, I was sitting with my girlfriend (she’s my wife now) and friend Brad in section SEU, row 80. That is directly under the scoreboard in the top row of the south end zone upper deck. There were occasional flurries and a big 18 point 2nd half deficit. I promise it isn’t [...]
Ten years ago today, Joe Paterno brought his 0-4 Penn State Nittany Lions into Evanston to face the Northwestern Wildcats. Paterno had been stuck on 322 wins, one shy of tying Paul Bear Bryant’s all-time record for major college football. It turned out to be a thriller which was only decided late when Zack Mills [...]
Radio Rights Still Up in the Air – The Post
Nationals Continue to Negotiate With Clear Channel, Infinity
A day after Eric Fisher scooped them, The Post tells us what they know about a radio deal for the Nats. Apparently, the Nats are probably going to have buy the radio time and then sell the advertising. Also, [...]
Owners’ Vote on Expos Delayed – The Post
MLB: Relocation Is Not at Risk
This delay does not concern me, they are obligated to make the vote by Dec. 6.
Baseball Is a Hit at the Box Office – The Post
Let’s conservatively say that is two tickets each. That is 20,000 tickets that are going to be sold [...]
Am I the only one who is getting tired of ballpark funding stories? This process is getting old and it should have been taken care of long ago by D.C. and MLB. Anyway, here are some recent stories:
Ballparks in West Offer D.C. Divergent Lessons – The Post
Stadium Analyses Put Cost Far Higher – The Post
PSU [...]
Some Firms Say Baseball Tax Looks Too High and Hard – The Post
Hopefully, they can work this out so that mid-size businesses will not get hit too hard. Also, the vote could be moved to next week [it looks like it will need to be to accommodate Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) and Harold Brazil (D-At [...]
Watson Declines GM Position In D. – The Post
Bob Watson turned down the GM job for the perfectly reasonable reason of not wanting to be an interim GM waiting for new ownership. However, Pat Gillick, most recently Seattle’s GM, is willing to take that chance.
More from The Wash. Times:Watson doesn’t want to be D.C. team’s [...]
MLB Still Aims for Deal With Angelos – The Post
Expos’ Move to D.C. Tied to Agreement
If the move is tied to an agreement with Peter Angelo$, there really is no incentive for him to bargain, now is there? MLB may have to make a stand here, but I do not expect them to have the [...]
At long last my PC is up and running. Now there is the problem (Comcast, of course) of downloading 150 emails, but overall the PC is good. Thanks Erica!
AN EXPOS Decision SOON?
Decision on Expos Expected Soon – WTOP
Dare we dream that MLB will correct a mistake from 33 years ago this month?
PATERNO BACKIN’ ZACK
Paterno: Mills [...]
It is a HUGE Monday here at WWN! Stories about two of our favorite things, D.C. baseball and Penn State football, from both today and yesterday are up. My advice — pace yourself, it may take some time. Also, check back this evening, I may have another update because there may be more stories out [...]
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