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Ya Gotta Believe: New York Mets '09

With the New York Mets 10.5 games back of the Phillies in the NL East heading into August, there is reason to doubt that they will make the playoffs this season. Shy of the Wild Card by six games, things are looking pretty bleak for the Mets right now...

Written by Johnny Shea about 4 months ago 11 reads 1 comments
Baseball Fans: Don't Panic, There are Over 150 Games Left

The season remains ever so young, but the opening week of baseball in 2008 had an enormous share of oddities. The Baltimore Orioles lead the AL East with a 6-1 record with the defending World ...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 704 reads 1 comments
Bracketbreaker Challenge: Davidson

No one can question Davidson's dominance in the Southern Conference. Now the Wildcats hope to make their mark on a much bigger stage in the NCAA Tournament, and I am confident that they will succeed...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 1,639 reads 0 comments
Fantasy Baseball 2008: Top 20 Picks

With the baseball season just weeks away, I prepared a guide for your Fantasy Baseball success, providing draft strategies for the Top 20 Picks.1. Alex RodriguezProducing sick numbers with 54 HR and 156 RBI, while maintaining a ...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 2,163 reads 2 comments
Mets Spring Training: All Eyes on Johan Santana

The wounds of last season seem to be wearing off as the offseason is coming to an end.It wasn't the New York Giants' improbable Super Bowl run or the performance of the New York Knicks (because they are dismal anyway) that led to the healing...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 1,304 reads 3 comments
Deal is Done: New York Mets Sign Johan Santana

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 672 reads 0 comments
New York Mets Land Ace Johan Santana

The Minnesota Twins and New York Mets have agreed to a deal that would send four top Mets prospects to Minnesota for Twins ace Johan Santana, arguably the best pitcher in baseball...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 666 reads 3 comments
Baltimore Orioles Deny Reports of Erik Bedard Deal

As the rumors around Erik Bedard steadily increase, the Orioles continue to deny the immanence of a deal with the Mariners.According to MLB...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 669 reads 2 comments
Fantasy Baseball: Never Too Early to Prepare

With the baseball season on the horizon, it is never too early to prepare your team for its best season yet.It was difficult, but I managed to arrange a guide for your Top 20 Picks in 2008. 1...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 679 reads 4 comments
Magic-Celtics: Do You Believe in Magic?

The Orlando Magic have defeated the Boston Celtics, handing the Boston "Three Party" their eighth loss of the season...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 1,048 reads 0 comments
New Orleans Rising: Hornets Create Buzz Around NBA

With the NBA Season nearing its halfway mark, the New Orleans Hornets have the best record in the Western Conference. The Hornets have made an improbable run to the top, winning eight straight and crushing the Spurs Saturday night, 102-78...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 717 reads 1 comments
Hoyas Hang On To Beat WVU

The No. 9 Georgetown Hoyas battled head-to-head with the unranked West Virginia Mountaineers Saturday, but in the end, the Hoyas pulled out a victory...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 515 reads 3 comments
Living the Dream: The Story of a Die-Hard Giants Fan

Lawrence Tynes sets up for the 47-yarder. There's the snap; the hold; the kick...and IT'S GOOD!The kittens squeal and skitter through the house as Joe, my next door neighbor, bellows a cry of joy, heard by the entire block...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 566 reads 2 comments
Breaking News: Livan Hernandez Headed to Flushing?

According to Mets.com, El Duque may be playing with his half-brother, Livan Hernandez, for the Mets in 2008.While the chase for Santana may remain stalled, the Mets are reportedly close to a deal with Livan...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 627 reads 3 comments
Grand Upset: Roger Federer Falls to Novak Djokovic

Roger Federer has been eliminated from the Australian Open by 20-year-old Serbian Novak Djokovic. No. 1 Federer fell Friday to No. 3 Djokovic, in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (5)...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 848 reads 0 comments
Georgetown Basketball: What Is a Hoya, Anyway?

The Georgetown Hoyas, 14-2 and #9 AP Men's NCAA Basketball team look like they are one of the strongest teams in the country...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 1,065 reads 2 comments
Meet the Mets...At Citi Field

44 years, 16,060 days, 23,126,400 minutes.This is the life of Shea Stadium, born on April 17, 1964 and closing fall 2008. It will leave behind a legacy, two World Series rings, miracles, disasters, MVPs and Hall of Famers, and a large parking lot...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 931 reads 8 comments
Is Twins' Johan Santana a Must-Have for New York Mets?

With three weeks left until the premiere of spring training in Port St. Lucie when pitchers and catchers will report, there are still many questions looming over the heads of Minaya and the Mets...

Written by Johnny Shea about about 1 year ago 1,320 reads 4 comments

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Johnny Shea Article Archive

Ya Gotta Believe: New York Mets '09

Baseball Fans: Don't Panic, There are Over 150 Games Left

Bracketbreaker Challenge: Davidson

Fantasy Baseball 2008: Top 20 Picks

Mets Spring Training: All Eyes on Johan Santana

Deal is Done: New York Mets Sign Johan Santana

New York Mets Land Ace Johan Santana

Baltimore Orioles Deny Reports of Erik Bedard Deal

Fantasy Baseball: Never Too Early to Prepare

Magic-Celtics: Do You Believe in Magic?

New Orleans Rising: Hornets Create Buzz Around NBA

Hoyas Hang On To Beat WVU

Living the Dream: The Story of a Die-Hard Giants Fan

Breaking News: Livan Hernandez Headed to Flushing?

Grand Upset: Roger Federer Falls to Novak Djokovic

Georgetown Basketball: What Is a Hoya, Anyway?

Meet the Mets...At Citi Field

Is Twins' Johan Santana a Must-Have for New York Mets?

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