Archive for October 2009

TUCK! toons every Thursday

As I mentioned yesterday, I have to be in court this morning, so I won’t have anything here until this afternoon. I did write six posts for NBC, however, that will be going live as the morning progresses. Among the topics: Ron Darling’s tax trouble, the Dodgers’ playoff rotation, the desirability (or not) of a […]

After passing through three organizations in twelve months, Carlos Gonzalez seems to have found a home in the confines of Coors Field. Still, with one failed big league trial in 2008 and questions about his work ethic, is Gonzalez is a good bet for the future or not?

The Rockies couldn’t survive two Huston Street blowups.

It was all about the bullpens.

The latest in the business of baseball.

Geoff chats with Padres President and Chief Operating Officer Tom Garfinkel.

Identifying and addressing our own counterproductive tendencies

The legally-minded among you may find this interesting. It’s a law review article about the best way to go after PEDs in sports. From the abstract: This Essay argues that performance-enhancing substance policy should be modeled after federal and state securities regulation. Instead of punishing use, regulators should require disclosure of all substances used, and […]

Sorry things have been quiet the past couple of days. I was home with kids yesterday, and today I’m busy preparing for an appellate argument scheduled for tomorrow morning. Breaks from those activities — and almost all of the time that stretched into the wee wee hours of last night — consisted of me frantically […]