This post is about Deion Sanders the baseball player. He is not to be confused with his alter-ego football player. Deion the football player was electric. He went from sideline to sideline with relative ease, picking off passes and running back kicks. However, Neon Deion received a lot of pub for playing two pro sports. [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Deion Sanders the Baseball Player
Posted in MLB, NFL, tagged MLB, NFL on August 12, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Charles Smith
Posted in NBA, tagged NBA on August 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I remember when Charles Smith broke into the NBA. His rookie season (1988-89) is probably when I first starting really following the NBA. Smith had the poor luck of starting his career in Los Angeles with the Clippers. Here in 2010 the Clippers are a total joke. Things were no different in the late 1980s. [...]
Tim Dwight
Posted in NFL on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Tim Dwight was fast. Lightning fast. In fact, the dude’s nickname in the NFL was “White Lightning.” Tim Dwight has always been an enigma, and for a small guy in the NFL (only 5’8″ and 180 lbs.), Tim Dwight was one of the Biggest Dogs ever. As a professional football player, Tim Dwight couldn’t size [...]
Sid Bream
Posted in MLB, tagged MLB on August 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Sid Bream is partially responsible for my obsession with Major League Baseball. If you are a BIG baseball fan, you can probably guess the moment where I became hooked. However, out of fairness to Bream and is mediocre legacy, I think I owe it to him to recap his entire career. Bream was drafted by [...]
