Yankees Sweep Four Games From Mets, Lead in A.L. Wild Card Race
Catcher Gary Sanchez drove in five runs on a home run and single to lead the New York Yankees to a 7-5 win over the New York Mets at Citi...
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College Championship Rerun: 8-18-17 Quarterfinal No. 5
Today’s Jeopardy match originally aired on February 17, 2017. It was the last quarterfinal of the 2017 College Championship. The players were: Gary Tse, Julia Marsan and Zach Atwell. CLICK...
Paul Clayton and Bob Dylan: Don’t Think Twice
A long time ago, I went to the library to search for an album by Burl Ives that I had already looked unsuccessfully everywhere else for. One song on it...
Beat Shazam Recap: August 17, 2017
It’s Thursday night and time for another episode of Beat Shazam (8/17/2017). Jamie Foxx and his wing woman, October Gonzalez, are on hand and so are three new teams, ready...
College Championship Rerun: 8-17-17 Quarterfinal No. 4
Today’s Jeopardy match originally aired on February 16, 2016. It was the fourth quarterfinal of the 2017 College Championship. The players were: Allison Holley, Mohan Malhotra and Corey Schmalzle. CLICK...
Dodgers Win and Reach 50 Games Over .500
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 at Dodger Stadium on August 15th, improving to 84-34 on the year. The score was tied 1-1 until the bottom...
Kathy Bates in Misery (1990)
We were just recently talking about how Stephen King was very displeased with the film version of his novel “The Shining” (1980) because he felt it did not capture the...
College Championship Rerun: 8-16-17 Quarterfinal No. 3
Today’s Jeopardy match originally aired on February 15, 2016. It was the third quarterfinal of the 2017 College Championship. The players were: Alex Bourzutschky, Mari Hanley and Clarissa Santori. CLICK...
Rockies’ Pitcher Chad Bettis Has Successful Return to the Mound After Cancer Treatment
In 2016, Colorado righthander Chad Bettis was an important part of the Rockies’ starting rotation, going 14-8 with a 4.79 ERA in 32 starts. Diagnosed with testicular cancer in the...
College Championship Rerun: 8-15-17 Quarterfinal No. 2
Today’s Jeopardy match originally aired on February 14, 2016. It was the second quarterfinal of the 2017 College Championship. The players were: Jennifer Katz, Viraj Mehta and Hannah Whisnant. CLICK...
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