Two Woman Ball Players Have Been Signed to a Minor League Team
In a historic hire, 17-year-old Kelsie Whitemore and 25-year-old Stacy Piagno have joined the Sonoma Stompers, with positions in the left field and on the mound, respectively.
Hero White Sox Fan Snags Flying Bat, Saves Baby
Eileen Depesa thought quickly—and acted quicker, with a one-handed snag of Tyler Flowers's runaway bat that seemed to be heading right for the infant sitting directly behind her. The gentleman next to her, ducking for cover? He did not acquit himself nearly so well.
Feel Old With Our "How Many Pro Athletes Are Younger Than You?" Tool
An important milestone on your inexorable march toward bleak death is the sudden realization that most professional athletes are younger than you are. To help this along, the tool below calculates the percentage of players in the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB who are already younger than you are at this very moment.
Josh Lueke Is A Rapist, You Say? Keep Saying It.
Late Saturday night, during the Yankees-Rays game, I stumbled onto an online conversation among baseball writers and fans regarding the propriety of tweeting about Rays pitcher Josh Lueke's criminal history every time he's on the mound.
Lil Wayne Sang 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' and We Were Like 'Hell Yeah, Fuckin' Right'
I don't think that I am being simplistic when I say that love is one of the most important feelings that a human being can experience, so please go forward in good faith knowing that I am not being flippant or irresponsible with what I'm about to say. I fell in love last night. I know, I know! We never thought it…
10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week
In this week's TV roundup, a woman becomes a professional snuggler, The Newsroom is still condescending, there's a real creeper on The Virgin Diaries and The Bad Girls Club explains dolphin rape.
Motorcycles. Boating. Butterflies. Okay, I think I get what she's trying to say. No one expects…She's Having A Ball
[St. Louis, July 14. Image via Getty]
Alyssa Milano, Pretty Smart Sportswear Mogul
Seemingly content with having dated much of the NHL, part of the NFL and the Italian-American starting pitching rotation of the American League [Uh, what about Brad Penny? -Ed.), is sports-nut Alyssa Milano setting her sights on the rest of the men in Major League Baseball? It looks that way, judging from "Touch", her…
