... The most interesting part about RFK was it's odd design. It's really a baseball stadium and the lower bowl has a very slight slope. This yields great...
David Goodman
dlgood@...
Jun 1, 2000 11:50 am
835
My apologies if you receive this twice: So, week 2 of QB-Sports Rare Entries has come and gone and we have a record 21 entries (OK, so we have only been...
Craig D. Barker
cdbarker@...
Jun 1, 2000 11:09 pm
836
These are very general, so let's see some good obscure answers: (1) A McDonald's All-American who played for a Division I national championship team (based on...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:03 am
837
... Let me make it clear that for numbers 3, 4, and 6 above I'm looking for someone who actually PLAYED in those finals, not just someone who was on the...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Jun 2, 2000 1:47 pm
838
And now, my top 15 attempts at Home Run Calls should I ever get to be a major league announcer... 15). Cy go bye-bye 14). That ball has just been named in...
Craig D. Barker
cdbarker@...
Jun 4, 2000 6:37 am
839
Here is a great home run call: A high fly ball, deep to center field. It is going, going, gone. A home run for..... I prefer to listen to the games, rather...
David Goodman
dlgood@...
Jun 4, 2000 3:58 pm
840
I have no original calls. Well, maybe one. For the team I'm broadcasting, "Call the milk carton people, we have a runaway." Better yet, if the other team hits...
Matt B.
matt979@...
Jun 4, 2000 11:12 pm
841
I know Haggai has not posted the results for this week yet, but because I am leaving for Atlanta tomorrow, I wanted to make sure these get out before I left. ...
Craig D. Barker
cdbarker@...
Jun 9, 2000 12:43 am
842
Did you hear that Temple won't have ice on the sidelines at the Vet any more? The guy with the recipe graduated. Villanova's only going to dress seven players...
R. Hayden Hurst
hurstrh@...
Jun 11, 2000 6:56 pm
843
Sorry about the delay in getting these results out, but my web access has been pretty sketchy of late. Here they are: Kenny Peskine 1 Craig Barker 2 Haggai...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Jun 11, 2000 8:31 pm
844
I remember Dave West pitching with both Philly and Minnesota (West, Anderson, and Mason were all taken out of the famous game 6, in which Mitch tosed up the...
mrdavidjb@...
Jun 11, 2000 10:16 pm
845
... I've heard of exactly half of these people (assuming Jiri Hrdina is not the same person as Jan Hrdina). You da man, Kenny. ... Woo-hoo! My incredibly...
Arthur J. Fleming
ajflemi@...
Jun 11, 2000 10:43 pm
846
These are fairly straightforward, so be creative, if you dare. 1. Identify a current NFL team that has never appeared in the Super Bowl. Baltimore Ravens 2....
James Quintong
jqsmooth@...
Jun 11, 2000 11:58 pm
847
Yikes, my bad for sending it to everyone. Guess I'm out of the pool for this week. ... James Quintong Fantasy Sports Producer, CNNSI.com ...
James Quintong
jqsmooth@...
Jun 12, 2000 12:57 am
848
<<On Sun, Jun 11, 2000 11:43 PM, Arthur J. Fleming ... Here's a little tidbit from the 1994 Information Please Sports Almanac: "[T]hree times have teams had...
gregs70@...
Jun 12, 2000 1:10 am
849
... They are indeed different people; I didn't know him either. ... The McDonald's All-American one is easy enough to check on the Web by consulting the...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Jun 12, 2000 2:23 am
850
Does this mean I get to make up the questions next week? ... Here I was trying to find a role player on an older championship team. Who better than the man...
kmp12@...
Jun 12, 2000 2:03 pm
851
I meant to type "defender" instead of "defenseman". Sorry to offend the purists among you. -Kenny...
kmp12@...
Jun 12, 2000 2:10 pm
852
Yes Kenny, please get your questions to me by Wednesday so i can send them out on Thursday with this week's results. ...
Craig D. Barker
cdbarker@...
Jun 12, 2000 2:27 pm
853
... I pretty much stopped watching hockey and the Penguins after their run in 1996 that ended with Florida and Mario Lemieux's retirement. But I was back in...
The Margarine of Evil
jwright@...
Jun 12, 2000 8:51 pm
854
I don't know how many of you guys are baseball book fans, but for those of you who haven't read him, I strongly recommend Roger Angell, who has collected many...
The Margarine of Evil
jwright@...
Jun 13, 2000 7:22 am
855
... Doesn't seem so outrageous. If expansion has caused major-league rosters to be filled with pitchers who wouldn't have made it past AAA ten years ago, then...
Arthur J. Fleming
ajflemi@...
Jun 13, 2000 9:25 pm
856
... While that statement may be literally true, it wouldn't be a useful statement if the talent pyramid in pitching were considerably steeper than that for ...
Tim Young
bokonon90@...
Jun 14, 2000 1:20 am
857
... A logical question. However, I would suggest that perhaps pitching at a major league level is a more rare attribute than hitting at a major league level....
adam kittle
adamkittle@...
Jun 14, 2000 2:15 am
858
... I don't think it's that outrageous as a stand alone statement; I just thought it was notable since the argument is almost exclusively made in the other...
The Margarine of Evil
jwright@...
Jun 14, 2000 5:22 am
859
Yo, that was a fine and entertaining game. Did anybody else wonder the following at the end... Why didn't Indiana run a play for Rik Smits instead of Reggie?...
David Goodman
dlgood@...
Jun 15, 2000 12:37 pm
860
Well, I was wondering the same thing. The probability of making a 22-footer with a guy in your face (which surely will happen at the end of the game) is so ...
Caz801@...
Jun 15, 2000 2:01 pm
861
... The Pacers somehow managed to do exactly the wrong thing both at the end of regulation and overtime; they should have had Miller shooting at the end of...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Jun 15, 2000 2:51 pm
862
... Nice ESPN ref, Mr. Goodman My thought on this, and I didn't see this, so I am just shooting from the hip here, but the Pacers probably had Coach Bird...
Craig D. Barker
cdbarker@...
Jun 15, 2000 3:07 pm
863
Ad your winner for week 4 is: Arthur J. Fleming, who scored a two, duping only Goodman's Baltimore Ravens in a nod to Maryland's other team. Arthur's answers: ...