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Brendan Shanahan Retires After Being Cut by the New Jersey Devils

After being cut by the New Jersey Devils, Brendan Shanahan weighed his options and ultimately decided there were no good offers out there. And so, today, Shanny has retired from the NHL...

Written by Jersey about 10 days ago 26 reads 0 comments
New Jersey Nets Should Hire Byron Scott

Look, I'm all for an 0-82 season. Seriously, the Nets are horrible. They're not about to get any better this year. They may even end up with the number one draft choice in 2010—not to mention ...

Written by Jersey about 16 days ago 200 reads 3 comments
Yankees, World Champs: What Is Going Through My Mind Right Now

The Yankees are once again World Series Champions. Here is what I'm thinking right now: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!! Okay, but there are other things too...

Written by Jersey about 24 days ago 77 reads 0 comments
Mariano Rivera's "Spitball"

I don't want to touch this one, but I will. Mariano Rivera spit near a baseball yesterday. Angels fans are up in arms, saying he throws a spitball. This. Is. Moronic. There's a video that clearly depicts Mo spitting near the ball...

Written by Jersey about about 1 month ago 82 reads 0 comments
Why The Yankees Lost

We could go through this a thousand times. The New York Yankees lost because they left too many men on base. Because they only tried to hit homers and not get on base. Because Joba isn't used to being a reliever anymore...

Written by Jersey about about 1 month ago 130 reads 0 comments
New York Giants: The Honeymoon Is Over

After twin 5-0 starts, the Giants and Super Freaks have lost in Week Six. Actually, I still have Nate Kaeding going for me tomorrow, but unless he gets 38 points, the Freaks are 5-1. The Giants' game is more concerning, so I'll address that second...

Written by Jersey about about 1 month ago 15 reads 0 comments
New Jersey Devils: Numbers To Be Retired

Due in part to a relatively brief history, the New Jersey Devils have retired but two jersey numbers: Scott Stevens' number 4 and Ken Daneyko's number 3...

Written by Jersey about about 1 month ago 366 reads 5 comments
Say Goodbye To Brendan Shanahan

Tom Gulitti is reporting that Brendan Shanahan is no longer with the New Jersey Devils.Shortly after putting Ilkka Pikkarainen on Injured Reserve to cut their roster to the required 23 players, ...

Written by Jersey about about 1 month ago 96 reads 1 comments
Suddenly, The Nets Are Fabulously Wealthy

The New Jersey Nets are a realistic 2010 destination for LeBron James.I'll start with that. Think about it this way: until today, the Nets were partially-owned by LeBron's buddy Jay-Zed, who ...

Written by Jersey about 2 months ago 251 reads 6 comments
Fantasy Football: I Bring You The Super Freaks

Writer's note: I wrote this article and posted it to my blog, Imperfect Dynasty, on Saturday night, when I drafted my Fantasy Football team. Unfortunately, the Bleacher Report server didn't allow me to import it until now...

Written by Jersey about 2 months ago 10 reads 0 comments
Various Baseball Noticings

When Johan Santana went on the DL with elbow surgery, one ESPN commentator said this could have been predicted: one reason the Yankees and Red Sox dropped out of the Santana sweepstakes last ...

Written by Jersey about 3 months ago 52 reads 0 comments
Jim Rice Is A Cranky, Confused Old Man

Jim Rice has been running his mouth since being inducted into the Hall of Fame. After expressing his rather extreme view on steroids (and how no user should ever be allowed into the Hall), he ...

Written by Jersey about 3 months ago 492 reads 4 comments
David Ortiz Just Won't Let the Steroids Thing Die

Note: Before beginning this piece, you may want to recap my last on this issue, which can be found here. It's not entirely necessary, as I will be rehashing the key points, but it can't hurt...

Written by Jersey about 3 months ago 54 reads 0 comments
New Jerseys In New Jersey for the Nets

There's some weird business going on in the Swamplands these days. The New Jersey Nets have been fiddling around with their jerseys, and it's raising some eyebrows...

Written by Jersey about 3 months ago 160 reads 0 comments
The Egregious Double Standard Surrounding David Ortiz

There's a funny smell pervading the air around Major League Baseball. It had begun when the news broke that David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez were on the infamous 2003 list of steroid users, the same list that had outed Alex Rodriguez a few months prior...

Written by Jersey about 3 months ago 173 reads 15 comments
Eli Manning's Surprising New Deal

Have you seen Eli Manning's new contract?Six years, 97.5 million dollars?Really?!Look, I've liked the guy since his Super Bowl run. You know, the run that spawned my blog, Imperfect Dynasty. But he should not be the highest-paid player in the NFL...

Written by Jersey about 3 months ago 151 reads 4 comments
A New York Yankees Fan's Review of Citi Field

Dear readers,Your beloved Jersey is a traitor. I have had multiple opportunities to visit the new Yankee Stadium (including a chance to see the Red Sox), but schoolwork and responsibilities kept getting in the way...

Written by Jersey about 3 months ago 84 reads 5 comments
David Ortiz Used Steroids, at Least in 2003

Like many folks, I have suspected David Ortiz of taking steroids for a long time. Of course, that could very well be the biased Yankee fan in me, but it matters not: Ortiz has been BUSTED...

Written by Jersey about 4 months ago 580 reads 6 comments
Deadline Decisions For the Yankees

As the trade deadline approaches, the Yankees will look to be either buyers or stayers. On paper, their roster is excellent, perhaps even championship-caliber, but will they make the move that ...

Written by Jersey about 4 months ago 471 reads 9 comments
A Thought About Tiebreakers

Entering today's game against the Baltimore Orioles, the New York Yankees hold a one-game lead over the Boston Red Sox for first place in the AL East. They've managed this feat despite losing all eight games they've played against Boston this season...

Written by Jersey about 4 months ago 78 reads 1 comments
Joba Chamberlain Will Stay In The Starting Rotation

This topic is old as time, but it's never going to go away. Should Joba Chamberlain be in the starting rotation, or move back to the bullpen? This so-called controversy has raged since the day ...

Written by Jersey about 4 months ago 96 reads 4 comments
Mets' Troubles Only Getting Worse

I'm watching the Mets-Braves game, and Fernando Nieve just hurt himself badly running into first base. He's not staying in the game, and it doesn't look pretty going forward...

Written by Jersey about 4 months ago 11 reads 0 comments
Shocker: New Jersey Devils Hire Jacques Lemaire

After bringing back a ton of former Devils players last season, Lou Lamoriello is once again reaching for a blast from the past by hiring Jacques Lemaire as the team's new head coach.Naturally, this move has shocked the entire sports world...

Written by Jersey about 4 months ago 114 reads 1 comments
The Devils' Offseason To Date

I suppose it's high time I weighed in on the Devils utter lack of offseason action.Aside from re-signing Johnny Oduya and Andy Greene and bringing in former draft pick Itkka Pikkarainen, the ...

Written by Jersey about 4 months ago 263 reads 12 comments
Lou Lamoriello's Hectic Day: June 23, 2009

There were two big stories in the NHL yesterday, and both involved Devils GM Lou Lamoriello.The first was the announcement of Brent Sutter as coach of the Calgary Flames...

Written by Jersey about 5 months ago 86 reads 0 comments

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Jersey Article Archive

Brendan Shanahan Retires After Being Cut by the New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Nets Should Hire Byron Scott

Yankees, World Champs: What Is Going Through My Mind Right Now

Mariano Rivera's "Spitball"

Why The Yankees Lost

New York Giants: The Honeymoon Is Over

New Jersey Devils: Numbers To Be Retired

Say Goodbye To Brendan Shanahan

Suddenly, The Nets Are Fabulously Wealthy

Fantasy Football: I Bring You The Super Freaks

Various Baseball Noticings

Jim Rice Is A Cranky, Confused Old Man

David Ortiz Just Won't Let the Steroids Thing Die

New Jerseys In New Jersey for the Nets

The Egregious Double Standard Surrounding David Ortiz

Eli Manning's Surprising New Deal

A New York Yankees Fan's Review of Citi Field

David Ortiz Used Steroids, at Least in 2003

Deadline Decisions For the Yankees

A Thought About Tiebreakers

Joba Chamberlain Will Stay In The Starting Rotation

Mets' Troubles Only Getting Worse

Shocker: New Jersey Devils Hire Jacques Lemaire

The Devils' Offseason To Date

Lou Lamoriello's Hectic Day: June 23, 2009

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