From the Reds: CINCINNATI - Cincinnati Reds Executive Vice President and General Manager Wayne Krisvky today announced the signing of free agent LHP Jeremy Affeldt to a 1-year contract through the 2008 season. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
Sarasota's chances of keeping the Reds aren't dead yet, but the hand is on the plug... Today Sarasota County delayed a vote for funding of a new stadium, according to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. They vote has been delayed two weeks....
It looks like you guys aren't going to be able to get rid of me. It appears I'll be staying in Cincinnati and earning a paycheck. I'll have more details later. t...
Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal is reporting the Reds have signed Jeremy Affeldt and will let the lefty compete for a starter's spot. Affeldt has been used in the bullpen for a while, but came up through the Royals' system as...
According to Sarasota Herald Tribune, an initiative to keep the Reds is gaining support. There are hurdles to clear, but it is still good news. The result is a new "alternative stadium plan concept," put together over the past month...
OK, this is a tough read, but an incredible read. CBS Sports' Gary Parrish writes an incredible story about a college coach who must go on after his ex-wife committed suicide and also killed their son. This is the kind...
Seriously, must they make a video game out of anything? My bestest friend Lee sent me this, spotted in Savannah, Ga. (Although, I am thinking it'd make one heck of a game for the Wii)...
Just got off the phone with Bronson Arroyo, because I'd texted him about something that was running around the 'net. Sunday he performed at a fundraiser in Boston called Hot Stove, Cool Music. Bronson sang and as part of a...
From the Reds: he 2008 Reds Winter Caravan, in partnership with CincinnatiUSA.com, is scheduled to make 28 stops in 25 cities and towns in four states covering four days and more than 1,500 miles. The caravan kicks off Thursday, January...
Former Reds radio announcer Steve Stewart has been hired by the Kansas City Royals to work alongside another Hall of Famer, Denny Matthews. Congrats to the Bad Boy, as good of a guy as you'll meet....
College football's craziest season is finally over, and it's tough to believe. Sure, there are some things we knew coming into the season that ring true -- the SEC is the best conference in the land and the Conference That...
I'm not going to admit what I'm watching on TV, so I'll comment more on what I'm actually reading. Almost as embarrassing as the show I've started watching, is that I've taken an interest in the NBA. Sort of. I'm...
So, today I was covering XU's big win over No. 7 UGA in women's basketball for the Athens Banner-Herald (The Athens Banner-Herald and Atlanta Journal-Constitution made sure to have writers at the game, but another newspaper didn't -- you can...
Nice story in the Georgetown News-Graphic about possible replacement for Fifth Third Arena and expansion at Nippert Stadium. The plan would replace the Shoe with a new facility and remove the current upper deck at Nippert and replace it with...
From the Reds: Today the Reds claimed off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles OF Jeff Fiorentino, increasing their roster to 39 players...also today, the club agreed to terms on minor league contracts and invited to Major League spring training camp...
OK folks, some folks said they were disappointed they didn't know about my appearance with Josh Katzowitz, Kevin Goheen and Lonnie Wheeler on Sports of All Sorts a couple of weeks ago. So, tonight the four of us are going...
Pitchers and catchers report. Feb. 16 -- less than a month. How great is that? From the Reds: CINCINNATI - Two-game ticket packages for Cincinnati Reds 2008 spring training games will go on sale at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 19...
What can I say? Joe Posnanski is the best....