Why the Adam Wainwright Pun Will Not Go Away
10Feb2012In the sports world, if an athlete’s name is to be permanently associated with a cheesy pun, it needs constant media stroking to mature. Toss out the snappy phrase every time it’s even moderately appropriate and watch the minions start li... more ...
- Mentions: Adam Wainwright
It appears Albert Pujols is okay with the “El Hombre” nickname now.
10Feb2012Last week, the latest cover of ESPN The Magazine surfaced, featuring Albert Pujols in an Angels hat. A few days later, ESPN released behind-the-scenes video of the magazine photo shoot. As we get closer and closer to the 2012 MLB season, these ma... more ...
- Mentions: Albert Pujols
A Restaurant by Any Other Name Is Just as Generic
10Feb2012Albert Pujols wants his name back, damn it. Undoubtedly so he can slap it on some godforsaken Bennigan’s in Orange County. This was the focus of many a national media headline this week, as the Pujols 5 Westport Grill – is no more. Please, cont... more ...
- Mentions: Albert Pujols
More St. Louis mascots delivering Valentine’s Day flowers? Ugh.
9Feb2012For weeks now, the Cardinals have been pushing the ability to bid on the delivery of Valentine’s Day flowers from Fredbird. You know, because nothing says true love like hand-delivered roses from another man dressed in a pantless, over-sized... more ...
- Mentions: St. Louis Rams
This Week in Homosexual Mascot Marriages: Fredbird and the Rally Squirrel?
8Feb2012The whole Rally Squirrel phenomenon got a little (ahem) nuts during the Cardinals run to the 2011 World Series. We can pretty much all agree about that, right? Yet somehow, it got a little more out of hand when the Cardinals posted the following phot... more ...
Thoughts From A Message Board: TJ Moe Edition
8Feb2012Mizzou wide receiver TJ Moe isn’t exactly an interview subject who is prone to tossing out assembly line quotes. He has a tendency to be outspoken, whether it be via his Twitter feed or an ESPN Q&A session on Mizzou’s move to the... more ...
KU Media Types are not Afraid to Brawl in the Press Box
7Feb2012When the words “journalist” and “fan” cross paths in reference to the same person, sometimes things get ugly. A journalist is supposed to be a neutral reporter of news, not a homer. Homers report news in a manner that is c... more ...
Source: St. Louis Cardinals are NOT likely to land Lee Harvey Oswald
7Feb2012Yeah, it’s probably for the best that the Cardinals stray away from Lee Harvey. St. Louis has a strong contingent of Irish-Catholics that may not particularly enjoy that acquisition. (HT: @Kyle12888)... more ...
- Mentions: Roy Oswalt
Dorial Green-Beckham keeps a roll of quarters in his workout shorts? That’s really bizarre.
6Feb2012Dorial Green-Beckham sent shock-waves through the state of Missouri and beyond when he announced that he’ll play football for the Mizzou Tigers next season. The 6-foot-6, 220 pound wide receiver is ranked as the No. 1 overall college prospect... more ...
Tony La Russa and Ray Vinson reunite in Super Bowl Commercial
5Feb2012Let’s face it, we’ve become a culture obsessed with Super Bowl commercials as opposed to the actual action on the field. Every year, we expect to see visual brilliance delivered by marketing geniuses from worldwide beverage and automobi... more ...
- Mentions: Albert Pujols
