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Friday, August 6, 2010

The Worst Story a Knicks Fan Can Hear

WHY????!!????
It’s been more than 2 years and almost all signs of the Isiah Thomas era in New York have been wiped away. Just as things are starting to look good for the Knicks and the expectations are as high as they’ve been in a decade, James Dolan brings back the one person guaranteed to ruin everything. The Knicks re-hired Isiah Thomas as a consultant.
There is absolutely NO reason for this to happen. The only way one can look at this optimistically is that he is consulting on draft picks for the Knicks. The one thing right that he did in his reign of terror was make good draft picks low in the draft. In the 2004 Draft he selected Trevor Ariza with the 43rd pick. In 2005 he drafted Channing Frye (8th overall), David Lee (30th), and traded 

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

A-Rod’s Search for 600 Home Runs

Relax
Since #599, which took place on July 22, and as of August 3, 2010, Alex Rodriguez is 9-46 (.196) in 12 games with no home runs. Out of the 6 other players to hit 600 home runs or more; Barry Bonds (762), Hank Aaron (755), Babe Ruth (714), Willie Mays (660), Ken Griffey Jr. (630), and Sammy Sosa (609); A-Rod has already gone the longest stretch between games in seeking #600.
It may be easier said than done, but A-Rod just needs to forget about 600 and just go up to the plate with the mindset of getting on base. While in his slump, the Yankees have already lost hold on their lead in the AL East, currently behind the Tampa Bay Rays by a game. It is obvious