Archive for August 12th, 2005

Wariner does it again!

Friday, August 12th, 2005

How do you thrust a niche sport into mainstream media? You need a high-impact athlete who bursts onto the scene with pure domination combined with style and grace. Did anybody pay attention to cycling before Lance Armstrong starting winning the Tour de France every year? Not really. Golf is a little [...]

Patience at the Plate

Friday, August 12th, 2005

Since the widespread acceptance of “Moneyball” tactics in evaluating the performance of hitters, patience at the plate and a hitter’s more SABR-metric stats such as OBP and SLG have become good general indicators of a hitter’s value. However, check out this article from baseballanalysts.com. It provides some very good general insight as to [...]

Refresh!

Friday, August 12th, 2005

I decided to give my blog a fresh look. This new theme is a customized version of three column mod to the original Kubrick theme that is the Wordpress default. Recognition should be given to this three column theme. I also pulled some elements from the FastTrack theme that can be found [...]