Posts Tagged ‘ Los Angeles Dodgers ’

Brushing Away a Decade of ‘Close, but No Cigar’

June 26, 2010
By Jack of All Sports

In light of the Lakers' revenge against the team that was once coached by Red Auerbach, the man known for lighting up a cigar when victory was in hand (hence the saying, "Close, but no cigar"), I think now is as good a time as any to reflect upon a pain that has tormented...
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Who Is The Best Team In The NL?

August 21, 2009
By 5-Min Break

Each week, Take Back columnists Kevin O’Connor (Dr. Sports Fan), Adio Royster (The Phoenix), and newcomer Brittany Page (Black Lung) debate a sports topic to keep from losing their minds at work. This week's 5-Minute Break topic: Who Is the Best Team in the National League?
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Don’t Write Off The Dodgers Without Manny

May 7, 2009
By Jack of All Sports
Don’t Write Off The Dodgers Without Manny

Will Manny's 50-game suspension doom the Dodgers? Our resident prognostication guru, Jack, sees all and he believes that things will be ok in Dodgertown.
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