Entries Tagged as 'homer time'

Friday, September 4th, 2009

Professional Beer Leaguers

 
You know what I’d like to see. Major League Softball. Let’s face it. There are certain players around these days that are looking for the long ball and that’s about it. Hey there’s nothing wrong with that. There are also certain players that look like they have let themselves go a little bit. Hey, that’s […]

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Homers all over the place….

Tonight is the Home Run Derby.  Expect plenty of “the first ones always the hardest to get”, “he’s in a groove now” and of course Berman’s signature “back, back, back, back” crap on the TV broadcast.
If you want to supplement the inane with some Iracane….(that’s word play, folks)….our buddy Rob Iracane will be hosting a Liveblog […]

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Co-Ed Questions: USC Edition

When the Trojans don’t show up, it’s bound to sting a bit in the morning
As passionate USC fans, JP and Lunchbox try to wade through the mess of a Thursday night upset.
How in God’s name did USC lose to Oregon State?
JP: They believed the hype while the Beavers just lined up and punched them in […]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

All Rookie of the Year Team

Growing up, I was an avid baseball card collector (back before there were 79 different Upper Deck sets every year and cards had little pieces of a players DNA on them) and I can always remember holding onto a certain players card because they had just won Rookie of the Year and that meant they […]

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

My Lunch with Pete

We don’t do a very good job of linking here. We read a lot of different blogs and we appreciate other folks’ work, links just aren’t the way we show it. However, this is an exception.
I think college football fans (certainly all USC supporters) should read this LA Magazine “profile” of Pete Carroll. It’s a […]

Monday, October 29th, 2007

A Homer’s Odyssey: USC v. Oregon (Game 8)

I was going to wax poetic about the game this weekend and the fate of my beloved Trojans, but then I got this email from good friend, groom to be, Denver resident and Ohio State honk, Aaron. It made me laugh out loud so I wanted to pass it on to you. Can you tell he […]

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Pros and Cons of a Near-Death Experience for USC Football Team

As a USC fan and alum, hearing the news of serious turbulence was the last thing I expected this morning. I imagine most sports fans would feel the same way, hearing such news about their favorite team. Much like our personal transportation we essentially take all team travel for granted, even in inclement weather.  If nothing else, it certainly […]

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

A Homer’s Odyssey: Washington Huskies (Game 4), Part I

This is JP’s weekly opportunity to be an unabashed homer and focus completely on USC football, in attempt to provide insight and/or analysis.
USC is lucky to be #2 in the AP Poll 
I really don’t understand why USC fans are so up in arms about being jumped by LSU in the AP poll. They should’ve lost […]