tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post639441685808711815..comments2024-03-17T03:18:56.070-04:00Comments on Dan Shanoff: Friday 02/16 A.M. Quickie:NBA All-Star, Daytona 500, My BirthdayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger219125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-78637363818276356632007-02-17T22:00:00.000-05:002007-02-17T22:00:00.000-05:00At least Noah didn't try to attack the Cheerleader...At least Noah didn't try to attack the Cheerleaders this week.pv845https://www.blogger.com/profile/05318367429970619320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-64892372686292630042007-02-17T20:46:00.000-05:002007-02-17T20:46:00.000-05:00Florida goes down! Glad to see I'm not the only o...Florida goes down! Glad to see I'm not the only one who dislikes Noah. Vandy Coach Stallings' heated exchange with him was fantastic.Kurthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14615862536072857322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-68183685214747375522007-02-17T20:23:00.000-05:002007-02-17T20:23:00.000-05:00Anybody watching NBA All Star Saturday? Poor TNT ...Anybody watching NBA All Star Saturday? Poor TNT is screwed here... they already delayed the start for "traffic problems". They finally had to being everything with no more than 500 people in the seats.<BR/><BR/>Impressive work there fellas. Never would have expected a lot of traffic, in Las Vegas, on a Saturday Night, at about 5PM. Nah, never saw that coming.Big Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11478232002387175988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-18770572507845811502007-02-17T18:29:00.000-05:002007-02-17T18:29:00.000-05:00SIU over Butler. AJ Graves had nothing out there.SIU over Butler. AJ Graves had nothing out there.Megahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14407561625097289402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-64215398405890499302007-02-17T15:50:00.000-05:002007-02-17T15:50:00.000-05:00I think the FL loss shows how overrated/confident ...I think the FL loss shows how overrated/confident the Gators are. They are not the dominant force they/writers seem to think they are. When they play teams that are as athletic as they are, they will lose. And I loved seeing Noah play poorly. That kid annoys me.pv845https://www.blogger.com/profile/05318367429970619320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-68331232861520392852007-02-17T15:12:00.000-05:002007-02-17T15:12:00.000-05:00Gators go down to Vandy...Dan, if it were any othe...Gators go down to Vandy...Dan, if it were any other team I'd expect an "I don't like their chances in March" post coming ;)kway34https://www.blogger.com/profile/14882068040215255090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-78209117576794272192007-02-17T15:08:00.000-05:002007-02-17T15:08:00.000-05:00I just read the posts for the past 20 minutes and ...I just read the posts for the past 20 minutes and now I feel about 50 percent dumber. Damn, you people are odd, but its funny as hell. :)DPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06578317528757744169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-86703199574515827322007-02-16T20:30:00.000-05:002007-02-16T20:30:00.000-05:00Yes, we're staying in watching the NBA Celebrity A...Yes, we're staying in watching the NBA Celebrity All-star game. But it's worth it to see Reggie Bush and LT try not to get hurt. I cant believe they are even playing. Bush just rolled his ankle (not seriously) and LT immediately left the game and New Orleans is panicking. Lots of funMikepcflhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08980600874603719777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-54295592545847404412007-02-16T17:09:00.000-05:002007-02-16T17:09:00.000-05:00Just thought that people would find this interesti...Just thought that people would find this interesting...<BR/><BR/>There was an article on espn about the different all-star games and it included average ticket prices.<BR/><BR/>The folllowing are the average ticket prices for the entirety of all-star weekend for each sport:<BR/><BR/>Pro Bowl: $133<BR/>NHL All-Stars: $356<BR/>MLB All-Stars: $987<BR/>NBA All-Stars: $6006<BR/><BR/>Wow. I wonder which one more people want to see.<BR/><BR/>The Pro Bowl is shockingly cheap. It includes the skill contests, and living in DC, you can't go to the Skins for $133 and there's no skill contest.<BR/><BR/>But you have to get to Hawai'i so...GuyInTheCornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10281686811471557576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-64693449336517990482007-02-16T16:33:00.000-05:002007-02-16T16:33:00.000-05:00For anyone who follows the NFL Draft SI.com has a ...For anyone who follows the NFL Draft SI.com has a mock draft out already.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/don_banks/02/15/mock.draft2.part1/index.html?eref=si_topstories" REL="nofollow"><BR/><BR/>Check it out if you are interested</A>CMFosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05291296862033162143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-91044667765638735642007-02-16T16:27:00.000-05:002007-02-16T16:27:00.000-05:00One last thing before I go. I do have a Fantasy ba...One last thing before I go. I do have a Fantasy baseball league that plays for money. Last years champ took home $350, the cost to get in is $52, if you are interested email me and I will get you the details.<BR/><BR/>craig_m_foster@yahoo.comCMFosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05291296862033162143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-15764721699969389952007-02-16T16:25:00.000-05:002007-02-16T16:25:00.000-05:00I ahve won my fantasy baseball league a couple of ...I ahve won my fantasy baseball league a couple of times and have never had a yankee on my team. And if I draft one I normally trade them before the season starts.CMFosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05291296862033162143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-79209060712217340482007-02-16T16:09:00.000-05:002007-02-16T16:09:00.000-05:00And just like that, the East Coast bloggers head o...And just like that, the East Coast bloggers head off for the day. Have a great week-end everyone.<BR/><BR/>The East wins this week-end, and Tony Stewart wins Daytona! Maybe Lefty can win again this week-end too....Natsfan74https://www.blogger.com/profile/02774593132826810650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-82708820126775961362007-02-16T16:05:00.000-05:002007-02-16T16:05:00.000-05:00Don't forget, Dan...we've got a spot for you in th...Don't forget, Dan...we've got a spot for you in the baseball league....<BR/><BR/>nighty night, all, I'm off to cook my children a chicken pot, chicken pot, chicken pot...pie!Brian in Oxfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053368055698118199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-67252255292403666272007-02-16T16:01:00.000-05:002007-02-16T16:01:00.000-05:00And with that, I have to actually leave work for t...And with that, I have to actually leave work for the long weekend.<BR/><BR/>It's going to be like missing an episode of <I>24</I> - I can't even imagine how much I'm going to miss in the hour and a half it will take me to get home. I'm going to be so lost by the time I get there.<BR/><BR/>Lata y'all.Big Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11478232002387175988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-36433675817904194382007-02-16T16:00:00.000-05:002007-02-16T16:00:00.000-05:00Well, folks, it's been fun posting with you again ...Well, folks, it's been fun posting with you again today. I have a meeting to go to so I'm done for the day. I think if Dan turns the moderation on again, my posts will go down alot. I just can't stand it. It ruins the flow of conversation. I also don;t think 200 comment days will be common if he leaves it off. I think we hit that today because we've been so restricted lately. Have a good weekend everyone!Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02827851943831518318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-36673468342748985462007-02-16T15:59:00.000-05:002007-02-16T15:59:00.000-05:00@ Verbal: Im a full fledged Yankee Hater. Howeve...<I>@ Verbal:</I> Im a full fledged Yankee Hater. However, I'm also a Fantasy addict. I ended up with three Yankees last season (Randy, Moose & Abreu), and finished "In the money" in that league.<BR/><BR/>I have no objections to owning them, just objections to cheering for them. If they do well and I win, fine. But I'd much prefer them to suck for 162 games, but not so much that they drag my team down with them.<BR/><BR/><I>@ NatsFan74:</I> He's in Fenway for Interleague this season, though I'm certain that if he's close to 755, he'll develop some phantom leg pain to avoid playing in any road games, even if he could DH.Big Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11478232002387175988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-78876443376934289912007-02-16T15:58:00.000-05:002007-02-16T15:58:00.000-05:00happy birthday. I disagree with your EAST vs. WEST...happy birthday. I disagree with your EAST vs. WEST prediction, it's like the pro bowl for football, the NFC is so inferior to the AFC. WEST in a 9 point game. MVP: Ray Allen(I know i'm being a homer, don't complain!!)TJ Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923017322857674160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-49612421096003187052007-02-16T15:54:00.001-05:002007-02-16T15:54:00.001-05:00I actually won two leagues last year, and in one I...I actually won two leagues last year, and in one I did not have a Yankee, and the other, I did not draft a Yankee (traded for A-Rod, and Abreu got traded to the Yanks). <BR/><BR/>So it can be done. But with that lineup, it's hard to prohibitively avoid them, as much as I hate them. I do find, however, that Yankee players do tend to get overvalued a little, so it goes both ways.ToddTheJackasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333015679479284215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-39970524543110070302007-02-16T15:54:00.000-05:002007-02-16T15:54:00.000-05:00Before his legs fell apart, I was hoping Bonds mig...Before his legs fell apart, I was hoping Bonds might get an inside-the-parker for 756, because then the ball doesn't leave the park to be sold. Heck, an outfielder could slip on a ball down the line, the ball rolls around long enough for Bonds to circle the bases, and then the outfielder picks up the ball and pockets it.Brian in Oxfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053368055698118199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-43594283499671097972007-02-16T15:52:00.000-05:002007-02-16T15:52:00.000-05:00Danielle is our lawyer. She can represent all of ...Danielle is our lawyer. She can represent all of us.<BR/><BR/>When picking Teams, like basketball pools and weekly pick 'em challenges, you have to go head first, then heart (like putting Duke in Sweet 16 every year, no matter the loathing), but in fantasy, it's easy to avoid any Yankees. Want 3b offensive numbers -- pick Aramis Ramirez. Shortstop -- Michael Young.... etc., <BR/><BR/>There will be no Mets on my team. I hate the Yankees more, but Mets are easy to ignore and they play in the NL East. <BR/><BR/>Now that Bonds has signed his contract, what's the over/under on the date he breaks the record. He's in DC in September, I hope he's still chasing it then....Natsfan74https://www.blogger.com/profile/02774593132826810650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-56709203390822326352007-02-16T15:50:00.000-05:002007-02-16T15:50:00.000-05:00How many of you Yankee haters have ever won a fant...How many of you Yankee haters have ever won a fantasy league before?<BR/><BR/>Mediation...Moderation, whatever, it's Friday man!verbal97https://www.blogger.com/profile/02282148454169067288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-20177568596716139612007-02-16T15:48:00.000-05:002007-02-16T15:48:00.000-05:00I would never draft a Yankee for fantasy, either.....I would never draft a Yankee for fantasy, either....not if I can possibly help it!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071405721004631626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-88002635599032212522007-02-16T15:45:00.001-05:002007-02-16T15:45:00.001-05:00Might as well enjoy it while it lasts, right? I do...Might as well enjoy it while it lasts, right? <BR/><BR/>I doubt any team will seriously take a look at Scottie. I mean, what team has enough depth that they'd cut an active player to have a 41 vet with knee problems, who hasn't been good in how many years?ToddTheJackasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333015679479284215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33624629.post-85665787241945348102007-02-16T15:45:00.000-05:002007-02-16T15:45:00.000-05:00You guys are slap-happy today!Happy 34th, Dan. I...You guys are slap-happy today!<BR/><BR/>Happy 34th, Dan. I admit that it hit me quite hard when I fell out of the 18-34 demographic. <BR/><BR/>Can't believe another Cleveland franchise signs someone in the off-season and then they decide to hang it up! Speaking of which, did anyone ever hear about Bob Hallen's sudden retirement from the Browns? He was behind me at our alma mater's football game, but I really didn't have the heart to say: "Hey Bob, what the heck is your problem?!"Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071405721004631626noreply@blogger.com