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OT but one of the greatest homers in MLB history was hit 8 years ago tonight:

Blues drop interim tag from Bannister and have hired him as head coach with a two-year contract.

I'm pretty sure several of the people who say that are on this board. :p

Can't imagine there were many outside of Minneapolis/St. Paul that thought the Wolves would be up 2-0 after the first 2 games in Denver.

David Moyes leaving West Ham by mutual consent at the end of the season. Did manage the club to their first trophy in 43 years last season when they won the Europa Conference League. Club had a recent run of poor form, which included this past weekend's 5:0 thrashing to Chelsea at Stamford...

Crystal Palace defeated Manchester United 4:0 today. First league double over Man U ever for Palace. Also the most PL losses for Man U ever with their 13th today.

And if you haven't seen how Bayern Munich is doing this season, apparently Spursing sticks with a player even after they leave the club.

Chelsea and Manchester United both still have a chance at European football for next season. Manchester United, with their game in hand tomorrow against Palace, still could jump over Spurs for the Europa League spot by the end of the season. Chelsea has a chance to too but would need a few...

Looks like it's just a series that they're giving Chip the weekend off for. Ackerman did say that this was only series he's currently scheduled to call this season. They do seem to give him series against "inferior" teams so Chip may have just decided before the season that he didn't want to...

He'll have a vastly better defense supporting him at the pro level. And I'm not talking just a case of the difference between the college and pro level. The USC defense was one of the worst scoring defenses in college football last season.

Bob Avellini passed away yesterday from cancer. He was 70 years old.

This weekend is a matchup of two of the worst teams in baseball in terms of slugging percentage. Only other team as bad as these two in that statistic is the Marlins.

Ipswich Town defeated Huddersfield Town 2:0 earlier today and clinched the 2nd automatic promotion spot to the Premier League. 2nd straight season Ipswich Town has been promoted and first time since the 2001-02 season they'll be playing in the Premier League. Hull City lost at Plymouth Argyle so...