Expanding NBA’s 50 Greatest Players to 65 | Part 2 »

Expanding NBA’s 50 Greatest Players to 65 | Part 2

View Part 1 of this discussion. If you missed the introduction, we’re attempting to expand the NBA’s 50 Greatest Players to accomodate its 65th anniversary as a league in two seasons.

Webster opens playoffs with a win »

Webster opens playoffs with a win

G.C. Yerry (Stony Brook) outdueled the league’s top pitcher, and Tyler Grogg (Toledo) paced the pinstripe attack as Webster defeated the Allegany County Nitros 4-2 to take a 1-0 lead in the New York Collegiate Baseball League West Division semi-finals.

Open Thread Thursday | July 29, 2010 »

Open Thread Thursday | July 29, 2010

Okay loyal readers, here is your chance to get the discussion going. Let us know what is on your mind. Today is a great day for the Pine!

Webster moves on to the playoffs »

Webster moves on to the playoffs

Monte Marrocco paced a 14-hit attack and Kyle Raleigh (Ball State) gave up two runs over six and two-thirds innings, as the Webster Yankees downed the Hornell Dodgers 8-2 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Maple City Park.

Who Am I? | July 28, 2010 »

Who Am I? | July 28, 2010

I know a thing or two about trying to live up to expectations. Geez. I came up through a farm system where the big league club won four Gold Gloves a year five times in eight seasons.

Webster splits with Alfred; clinches playoffs »

Webster splits with Alfred; clinches playoffs

Jason Gardner (Tusculum) hurled a complete game and Monte Marrocco sparked the offense as the Webster Yankees took the opener of doubleheader, 6-1 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Alfred State.

Is A-Rod Worthy? »

Is A-Rod Worthy?

“Surely, that would show something definitive about his use of drugs, and then I could sneer with glee and say, yeah, just like Canseco said, A-Rod is a punk, took drugs, and isn’t deserving of a stool at the 600 bar. Well, the results are a bit different than I suspected.”

Webster wins a wild one »

Webster wins a wild one

Cory Goeggleman (Waynesburg St.) plated Matt Boulter (So. New Hampshire) with a sacrifice fly in the top of the tenth, and Pat Corrigan (Mercyhurst) retired the side in order as Webster defeated Hornell 4-3 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at maple City Park, Monday.

Performance of the Week | July 19 – July 25, 2010 »

Performance of the Week | July 19 – July 25, 2010

Kelly Johnson gets my POTW. The Arizona Diamondbacks’ second baseman did everything he could to help his team win Friday night by hitting for the cycle. It was the fourth cycle in Diamondbacks history and the third this season.

Expanding NBA’s 50 Greatest Players to 65 | Part 1 »

Expanding NBA’s 50 Greatest Players to 65 | Part 1

The list rightfully spans both the foundation, innovation and modernization of the game. No true guidelines exist for its compilation. For one, the names were presented sans-position, which allows only the best on the list. Secondly, statistics dominate the selections but can differ greatly from player-to-player. 32,172 points separate the list’s top and bottom scorers (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,327; Bill Walton 6,215).


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