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by TheCatInTheHat
Sat Sep 05, 2020 4:18 pm
Forum: Other Sports
Topic: Most exciting 2 minutes in sports
Replies: 67
Views: 9171

Bob Baffert

And today Baffert ties the record for most Kentucky Derby wins by a trainer. In an empty Churchill Downs.
by TheCatInTheHat
Sat Sep 05, 2020 4:06 pm
Forum: MLB
Topic: 2020 New York Yankees
Replies: 70
Views: 4764

Re: Jim Abbott

Fielding was obviously a challenge for him, so there was a gentleman's agreement not to bunt on him. Not sure if that would be the case today. That’s not my recollection. I remember him being a great fielder and early in his career players bunted on him constantly. But he switched his glove to his ...
by TheCatInTheHat
Sat Sep 05, 2020 2:52 pm
Forum: MLB
Topic: 2020 New York Yankees
Replies: 70
Views: 4764

Re: Jim Abbott

He is a very inspiring individual. Fielding was obviously a challenge for him, so there was a gentleman's agreement not to bunt on him. Not sure if that would be the case today.
by TheCatInTheHat
Thu Sep 03, 2020 12:03 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: College Football Returns
Replies: 4
Views: 343

Re: College Football Returns

Understand the sentiment, and it would be nice if the pandemic somehow provided a silver lining in the form of a course correction for college athletics in general. But, I'll tell you, I was really surprised that I gave a spit about that high school game. It kind of reminded me of my surprise at fol...
by TheCatInTheHat
Thu Sep 03, 2020 11:55 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2020 Season Thread
Replies: 1046
Views: 51381

Re: 2020 Season Thread

So the B1G is looking to move up it’s season starting 10/11. What’s the move from the PAC going to be? I'd love to see the Pac-12 coordinate with them and then have the two conferences conclude with a RB game in Jan or Feb. But, the noise from the chattering classes doesn't sound optimistic for tha...
by TheCatInTheHat
Thu Sep 03, 2020 10:59 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: College Football Returns
Replies: 4
Views: 343

College Football Returns

This is a bit like some kind of sci-fi alternate reality, as who would ordinarily care about South Alabama at Southern Miss? But, hell, I watched a big chunk of a third-rate high school game in Utah recently and was grateful for the opportunity. So, the game is at 6 pm tonight on the CBS Sports chan...