Episode 24 kicks off with some MLB news, and the dumbest contracts ever in sports! Scott Kazmir pitched against a team that is paying him a deferred salary. Say what? When the Giants pitcher went up against his deferred salary paying Dodgers, how did it go? Are there more deferred contracts in sports, you betcha.Continue reading “Episode 24: MLB, Dumbest Contracts, NFL, Lefty Wins PGA, NCAA Softball”
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This Week in Sports: May 27, 1904
There are many words to describe me, but fast has never been one of those words. I was always the kid plodding along while being forced to run the mile in high school gym class, the kid who could hit singles consistently in softball but never legged out doubles or triples and the adult whoContinue reading “This Week in Sports: May 27, 1904”
Episode 23: Women Grab Leadership, 6 No-No’s in 7 Weeks in MLB, NHL Playoffs, Tebow is Back, The Amazing Amy
In this episode of Time Out with Jenn & Lisa, we look at leadership and coaching positions snagged by women. From Duke University to the Buffalo Bills, women are gaining ground in the business of sports. 6 no-no’s in 7 weeks? Yes, that is on pace to break the single season record for no-hitters inContinue reading “Episode 23: Women Grab Leadership, 6 No-No’s in 7 Weeks in MLB, NHL Playoffs, Tebow is Back, The Amazing Amy”
This Week in Sports History: May 20, 1946
Can you imagine not making a single error over the course of five years in any discipline? For example, never forgetting to buy something you needed at the grocery store for five years, never making a spelling error in any email over five years or never spilling a cup of coffee any morning during theContinue reading “This Week in Sports History: May 20, 1946”
This Week in Sports History: May 10, 1870
On May 10th in 1870, in Kennerville, Louisiana, a thirty-nine-year-old British man named Jem Mace became the first heavyweight world champion of boxing. He was the reigning British champion and he defeated Tom Allen who was the reigning American champion. Jem Mace was ten years older and more than ten pounds lighter than Tom Allen.Continue reading “This Week in Sports History: May 10, 1870”
Episode 22: Pujols, Rodgers, NHL and Tonya Edwards
In this week’s episode of Time Out with Jenn & Lisa we talk about MLB, the latest power rankings and the assignment of a future hall-of-famer, Albert Pujols (see below for his most iconic homeruns). Jenn discusses how this may impact those recent mega-contracts and make teams think before inking to longer term deals. Where,Continue reading “Episode 22: Pujols, Rodgers, NHL and Tonya Edwards”
Episode 21: NFL Draft Round 1, Mulkey Moves, MLB & NHL
In this week’s episode of Time Out with Jenn & Lisa we discuss the NFL Draft Round 1 results, winners & losers. It’s the day for sports fans without a ball being thrown. And a day where all teams unite at expressing their feelings toward the Commissioner. Any surprises in top 5? You bet? AnyContinue reading “Episode 21: NFL Draft Round 1, Mulkey Moves, MLB & NHL”
Episode 20: MLB Surprises, NFL Draft is HERE, Ko Rocks the LPGA, and 4 Wheeled Sports
In episode 20 of Time Out with Jenn & Lisa, we discuss our MLB surprises both good and bad. We are surprised by a few teams and there are 2 players that Jenn says to watch how they progress this season. Can the A’s keep winning? Will the Mariners keep it going? See what weContinue reading “Episode 20: MLB Surprises, NFL Draft is HERE, Ko Rocks the LPGA, and 4 Wheeled Sports”
The Third Monday in April
This I know to be true; I am not a runner. If there is ever a zombie apocalypse, my plan is to stab the fastest people around me in the legs so I’m the first to get away from the undead horde. The only thing fast I enjoy is fast food. The only thing runningContinue reading “The Third Monday in April”
Cycling’s Greatest Event is 3 Months Away, And We’ve Gotten a Sneak Peek
The 2021 Tour de France race route was released last month and thus begins the excitement of that 3 week long event that anyone who knows what a bicycle is ends up watching at least 1 stage. It’s a morning ritual for me. Get my coffee, put on the TV and watch the stage. WithContinue reading “Cycling’s Greatest Event is 3 Months Away, And We’ve Gotten a Sneak Peek”
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