Monthly Archives: September 2012

Niese, Parnell get discussed in awful Mets weekend update

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

The Mets were swept by the Braves this weekend, but I didn’t catch a whole lot of it because of all the football on TV. Yesterday, the Mets tied the game at 2-2 on David Wright’s sixth inning RBI double, … Continue reading →

Posted in Major League Baseball, New York Mets | Tagged Bobby Parnell, Jenrry Mejia, Jeurys Familia, Jon Niese, Matt Harvey, Sandy Alderson | Leave a comment

Penn State breaks fans’ hearts, loses 17-16 at Virginia

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

This was a tough one to swallow. Penn State took a 16-10 lead into the final eight minutes of today’s game at Virginia, but Cavaliers quarterback Michael Rocco drove his team down the field for the win. The series culminated … Continue reading →

Posted in Big Ten Football, Penn State Football | Tagged Alex Kenney, Allen Robinson, Deion Barnes, Jake McGee, Jordan Hill, Kyle Carter, Matt McGloin, Michael Rocco, Morgan Moses, Oday Aboushi, Phillip Sims, Sam Ficken, Steven Bench, Virginia Football | Leave a comment

The Trenches: Penn State vs. Virginia

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

American football is a glorious, gritty game played by tough, strong me. Unfortunately the only players we usually hear about are the pretty boys who wear special practice jerseys and the glory hogging “skill” players. I’m going to try to … Continue reading →

Posted in Big Ten Football, Penn State Football | Tagged Deion Barnes, Donovan Smith, Eli Harold, Jake Snyder, Luke Bowanko, Matt McGloin, Michael Rocco, Morgan Moses, Oday Aboushi, Sean Stanley, Virginia Football, Will Hill | Leave a comment

Mets give strange gift to Jones, play vs. Braves tonight

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Back in April, Craig Carton and some other people thought it would be a terrible idea for the Mets to honor Chipper Jones at Citi Field during the legendary third baseman’s last major league season. Well, today, the supposed apocalyptic … Continue reading →

Posted in Major League Baseball, New York Mets | Tagged Andres Torres, Chipper Jones, Jordanny Valdespin, Ruben Tejada | Leave a comment

Knicks to look hot in new uniforms this fall

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

The Knicks have decided to rip off the Mets and take the black out of their uniforms starting this season. The new look also features a crew neck (instead of a v-neck) and a colorful waistband on both the home … Continue reading →

Posted in National Basketball Association, New York Knicks | Tagged Amar'e Stoudemire, Kelly Rippa, Michael Strahan | Leave a comment

More Ogletree please! Cowboys sock Giants 24-17

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

The name “Kevin Ogletree” has taken root in my consciousness and won’t let me go. I keep seeing the Cowboys’ third wide receiver bolting past Corey Webster on a double move and catching Tony Romo’s perfectly thrown ball for a … Continue reading →

Posted in New York Giants, NFC East | Tagged Ahmad Bradshaw, Corey Webster, David Wilson, DeMarco Murray, Dez Bryant, Eli Manning, Justin Tryon, Kevin Ogletree, Michael Boley, Michael Coe, Miles Austin, Tony Romo, Victor Cruz | Leave a comment

Penn State lost to Ohio 24-14, world not ending

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Yeah, of course it was disappointing to watch the Penn State football team lose to Ohio 24-14 in the first game of the 2012 season and the first game of Bill O’Brien’s Penn State coaching career. However, it wasn’t because … Continue reading →

Posted in Big Ten Football, Penn State, Penn State Football | Tagged Bill Belton, Bill O'Brien, Gerald Hodges, Kyle Carter, Landon Smith, Matt Lehman, Matt McGloin, Michael Mauti, Ohio Football, Shawney Kersey, Stephen Obeng-Agyapong, Tyler Tettleton | Leave a comment