Showing posts with label Union. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Union. Show all posts

Friday, August 29, 2008

Double duty

As most Friday's will entail, I'm pulling double duty today. I'm also blogging over at Union.

Come check it out!

Friday, August 22, 2008

Wiffle ball: The greatest sport ever

Here's a snippet of one of my posts from Union:

I’d like to start off by making sure everyone understands that it is spelled “W-i-f-f-l-e,” not “whiffle.” Wiffle is the official name, the yellow bat and white ball, the greatest sport ever invented.

I can honestly say, outside of soccer, I think I’ve played Wiffle ball more than any other sport, ever. I’d like to believe I’m a decent pitcher since I can strike out most of my friends on a fairly consistent basis, but there are some people that are miles ahead of me.

Take a look at some of these pitches. The movement on these are absolutely insane.

I was just clocked by some crappy boardwalk radar gun as throwing a real baseball 55 mph (yeah, I know, that sucks). I imagine my wiffle ball moves somewhere in the 30-40 mph range due to it’s weight, but the key is not the speed, but the movement.

My favorite pitch is my “changeup+”. It’s a changeup because...

Read the rest of my post over at Union...

Blogging at Union today

I'm pulling double duty today, as I'm both here and over at Union.

Go check it out.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

SportsBlogNet.com Beta goes live; The world is a better place

Special announcement time.

See that little box over on the right hand sidebar. Click it. It's for SportsBlogNet.com, a site which I've been a part of for a while now, but just went live today.

From the "press release:"
SportsBlogNet.com is a site that feeds in over 50 great sports blogs and links back out to all of them. They drive traffic to our site and also sell ads for all the blogs in the network.

At SportsBlogNet.com you can:

Currently SportsBlogNet.com has approximately 56 blogs in the network with a reach of approximately 200,000 unique visitors per month which is growing daily. Check it out. They are interested in hearing your feedback.

Click it. You know you want to.

Also, check out Union. Union is something special. Every day, a new writer from SBN.com (as I like to abbreviate) is chosen and will write about all different sports news of the day. Currently, I'm scheduled for the next two Fridays. Right now, Andrew Kneeland from Twins Fix is at the helm.

Join us in the SportsBlogNet revolution!