(Kim Klement/USA Today) *This column was originally published in The Inkwell, and on its website. Rejoice, baseball fans. If you’ve had enough of ice dancing and curling for the time being, put a smile on your face, because baseball is… Read More ›
Atlanta Braves
Looking back at the Beltran, Wheeler trade
Christmas arrived early in New York for Mets fans. The face of the future for the Mets, both toed the rubber in a double-header sweep of the Atlanta Braves. Matt Harvey continued to dazzle, striking out 13 in a 4-3… Read More ›
Will B.J. Upton be sent to the minors?
After signing the biggest contract in Atlanta Braves history, B.J. Upton’s nightmare of a season could wind up in the minors. Upton signed signed a five-year $75.25 million contract this offseason, and the Braves envisioned a future star outfielder that… Read More ›
Upton brothers re-united in Atlanta
With the acquisition of Justin Upton, the Atlanta Braves have changed the early look of the current and future NL East. The Braves’ outfield will consist of the Upton brothers and Jason Heyward, making the trio one of the most… Read More ›
Amid cancellation, New York City Marathon lives on
Cancelled? Think again. The New York City Marathon was cancelled with only 36 hours until race time, due to the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg wanted the race to go on, but with all the damages to… Read More ›
Baseball needs more like Derek Jeter, Chipper Jones
In Game 1 of the ALCS the New York Yankees came back from four runs down in the ninth inning to go into extra innings once again in the playoffs. Then, in an instant New York and every baseball fan… Read More ›
Kris Medlen’s historic season
As we near the end of baseball’s regular season, fans must take in the surprises and amazing feats of the 2012 season — The Nationals, the Orioles and the A’s, R.A. Dickey’s knuckleball, Mike Trout, and Miguel Cabrera’s race for… Read More ›
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