Too embarrassed to go in as a Met or Dodger, Piazza to enter Hall...
Mike Piazza was curiously on hand with the Marlins when they closed out their season last week despite playing only five games with the franchise back in 1998. Piazza later confirmed his reason for visiting Sun Life Stadium was to announce that should he be elected to the Hall of Fame when eligible in 2012, he will enter as a Marlin.
Jets offensive coordinator admits he’s terrible at his job, thinks ‘it’s pretty funny’
When asked about his especially bad red zone calls or his irrational propensity to dial up crazy deep passing plays to receivers in double-coverage, Schottenheimer chuckled.
The Heckler’s Fall ’11 issue is out
The Heckler's Fall 2011 issue is out. If you're a paid subscriber, check your email for download information. Also, non-subscribers can download the PDF for just 99 cents.
Ryan Fitzpatrick still haunted by near-perfect 49 on the Wonderlic Test
When told that Dan Marino and Vince Young scored 16 on their tests, Fitzpatrick snapped, “But I went to Harvard. 49 … that’s not even good for Yale.”
Mets’ Wilpon escalates to ‘yo mama’ put-downs
Embattled New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon today escalated his war of words with his team by resorting to a brutal string of "yo mama" jokes.
NHL and HBO to cross promote stars for Rangers-Flyers 24-7
The NHL has struggled for years to become more popular with Americans, and with Monday's announcement they will cross promote stars with cable giant HBO, they may have found their opportunity.
Jeter batting .333 with the Charlie’s Angels
“I’m batting .333 with the new Charlie’s Angels,” Jeter snapped, referring to his recently ended relationship with TV star Minka Kelly. “Those are Hall of Fame numbers right there. A-Rod? No. Pujols? No way. Name me one other person who has gotten to first base with any of the Angels.”