Highest Paid Batboy In MLB History Makes Debut

Last Sunday starting Cincinnati Reds shortstop Orlando Cabrera, who is currently on the 15-day disabled list with strained oblique muscle, made history.

(More from Reds batboy Luke Stowe on Cabrera’s performance)
Cabrera, who is making $2.3 million this year, became the highest paid batboy in baseball history by assistant the club’s regular batboy, 16-year-old Luke Stowe.
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Hangin’ Out: R-Jeff, Luke Walton, K-Rush, Kroenke

Heres a couple photos sent to me by a reader today:

(Full size version of photo here)
The photos include NBA players Kareem Rush, Richard Jefferson, former Univ. of Missouri basketball player and son of Nuggets Owner Josh Kroenke and Luke Walton and two other men sharing a drink and a banana boat.

The photos were taken […]

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Reporter On Paterno: ‘Should he be driving a car?’

Mike Gross, Assistant Sports Editor of the LANCASTER (PA) SUNDAY NEWS, has another delicately-phrased, thoughtful piece wondering if Joe Paterno has the physical and mental capacity to coach Penn State this season.

(Through it all, Joe remains low maintenance)
Gross reports that as bad as Paterno looked and sounded at Big Ten media day two weeks […]

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Dungy Wouldn’t Hire Ryan Because Of Profanity?

Despite admitting that he hasn’t seen the show this year, today on the Dan Patrick Show former NFL Coach Tony Dungy criticized Rex Ryan about the Jets Coach’s profanity on HBO’s Hard Knocks.

(Transcript, audio of Dungy’s comments below)
Dungy to Patrick:
“I have not watched it, I’ve gotten the reports, I’m disappointed with all the profanity. […]

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One Word To Describe John Daly Art Market? Flea.

Here’s a delightful photo Tweeted by John Daly over the weekend from the living room of his home:

(Make that, “flee“)
Starving artist?

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Photo: Dustin Johnson Clearly Hit Out Of Bunker

Here’s a photo of the bunker Dustin Johnson hit out of on 18th hole at the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin yesterday:

(If it quacks like a bunker …)
Yes, the crowd covered the lip of the bunker for that shot but he was clearly standing in what was defined as a bunker in […]

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