Ick’s Corner

This day in sports is brought to us by Bobby Thigpen

1995- Bobby Thigpen (Chicago White Sox) got his 40th save of season and became the eighth and fastest to record 40 saves in a season.
*Note* Francisco *K-Rod* Rodriguez is closing in on Thigpen’s 57 saves in a single season
This has been a production [...]

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Recently I was asked to play in a golf tournament.
At first I said, ‘Naaahhh!’
Then they said to me ‘Come on, it’s for handicapped and blind kids.’

Then I thought… . . . .. ‘Shit – I could win this!’
*Swiped from Ol’ Broad*

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A sports hernia could end Ian Kinslers season. If Kinsler is gone for the season, this will hurt a already struggling Rangers team. Kinsler has had one hell of a season that has been overshadowed by Josh Hamilton. Kinsler is hitting a cool .319 with 26 stolen bases..

Greg Maddux is heading back to the Dodgers. [...]

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Its official, Chicago Bears fans unite and rally around your Starting QB! It was announced yesterday Kyle Orton will be the starter this season, but as I said in the title *atleast this week* I would love to hear from the Bears fans out there on this one. Better question is why didn’t the [...]

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This is not what you want to be staring down while in the batters box these days. Starting out the season rocky with the tribe, Sabathia has returned to CY Young status since being traded to the Brewers
8-0 Since the trade
5 Complete Games
2 Shutouts
1.60 ERA in his first 9 starts with the Brewers
Sabathia records [...]

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