Author Archives: Aaron Yorke

Duda, Mets defeat Rivera once again, top Yanks 2-1

Wowee zowee. I don’t know which part of tonight’s Yankees vs. Mets game is harder to believe. The fact that the Mets trailed after eight innings despite a brilliant Matt Harvey outing (okay, definitely not that part)? The fact that … Continue reading

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Yankees vs. Mets meet at Citi Field again

Terry Collins has dropped Ike Davis to eighth in the batting order against the right-handed Hiroki Kuroda. Strangely, Marlon Byrd is batting fifth. Here’s the Yankees lineup: The Mets get to see Reid Brignac for the first time this season, … Continue reading

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Mets stuff: Wright hug, Harvey girlfriend, Puello vs. Pederson

Mets vs. Yankees again tonight! Anyone else wondering what Gary Cohen could have possibly up to last night? I’m guessing he was patrolling the streets of Queens as a masked vigilante, but he was probably just sick or something. Either … Continue reading

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The Subway Series is no longer a big deal

Yes, readers of the internet, it finally happened. The Mets became a bad enough baseball team that Citi Field was only around three quarters of the way full for last night’s 2013 Subway Series opener. Only 32,911 fans turned out … Continue reading

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Borovnjak still good in Penn State’s 64-59 loss to Illinois

Yes, everyone loves Penn State’s ATTITUDE and “energy,” but somehow all that grit and hustle has yet to pay dividends in the win column yet. I hope in three or four years the team’s slogan is “We have very talented … Continue reading

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Penn State Basketball continues quest for Big Ten win in Illinois

“They want to win.  They care,” Chambers said.  “Nobody likes losing, and that’s why I think we have a good group of guys.  Some guys might mail it in at this point.  Some guys might say, ‘oh we lost, no … Continue reading

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Payne, Spartans erupt in second half to put away Penn State

The Nittany Lions probably felt like little kids on punishment shortly after Adreian Payne entered the game for Michigan State along with Branden Dawson early in the second half of Michigan State’s 81-72 victory in University Park on Wednesday night. … Continue reading

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Two Michigan State players benched for tonight’s Penn State basketball game

Two Michigan State basketball players were involved in an incident this morning in the Nittany Lion Inn. Diamond Leung of MLive.com is reporting that the incident was a fight, and that there was punching and shoving involved. The players involved … Continue reading

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Penn State basketball housed by Northwestern 70-54

Ah, what can I say about this Nittany Lion loss that hasn’t already been said about countless other Nittany Lion losses? Well, for one, it was to Northwestern. Penn State did lose twice to the Wildcats last season, but at … Continue reading

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Penn State Basketball needs to be men, play for 40 versus Northwestern tonight

Penn State hosts Northwestern tonight at 8:00 ET on ESPNU in a game that will be each team’s best chance so far to get a Big Ten win. I expect Northwestern to be a bit more desperate because it actually … Continue reading

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