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60 Feet, 6 Inches: We'll See You in December

Alright, so if you're a reader of this blog you know that we haven't been updating recently. The honest truth is that we're busy. Nate and I are both college students and the end of this term is giving us little time to post...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 9 days ago 2 reads 0 comments
Baseball's Parity Problem

In the wake of the Yankees' 27th and most recent World Series championship two days ago, we're likely to hear a lot of talk about parity in baseball. The arguments will mostly be divided into two camps...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 26 days ago 27 reads 0 comments
Thoughts on the World Series So Far

While I may hate both teams involved, the World Series this year has provided some very good baseball thus far. The reality is, these teams both legitimately deserve to be there this year...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 101 reads 1 comments
MLB Got the World Series it Wanted, But I Didn't

Tonight, if the rain lets up, the World Series will begin between the Phillies and the Yankees. While on paper this seems like a great matchup, featuring the teams that have been the best in their respective leagues all season, I'm completely uninterested

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 58 reads 2 comments
ESPN Does Something Involving Hockey That Doesn't Completely Suck

Recently I came across a video series on ESPN.com entitled, "The State of Play." In this series NHL analysts Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun sit down with Scott Gomez, Mike Komisarek, Paul Martin and Paul Stastny to discuss a wide variety of topics...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 107 reads 1 comments
Officiating: Suddenly A Hot Topic

It seems like everyone everywhere is talking about officiating in sports these days. Every baseball fan has had a conversation about how bad the officiating has been in the playoffs...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 6 reads 0 comments
Steve Phillips's Mistress Can Go to Hell

For those that don't know, Steve Phillips the former Mets GM and current ESPN analysis has been caught in a love affair with an ESPN employee. Well maybe not caught, perhaps outed is a better phrase...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 3,123 reads 10 comments
On Mariano Rivera's Spit Ball

So, there's this video making the rounds on the internet that appears to show Mariano Rivera preparing a spitball in Game Three of the ALCS. Since spitballs are illegal, this has become all the rage lately...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 1,254 reads 5 comments
Five Reasons I Love Hockey

Instead of writing a weekly series about "Why I Love Hockey," like I did earlier this summer with baseball, I think I'm going to limit myself to one self-indulgent post...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 45 reads 0 comments
Mike Wallace is having one heck of a rookie year

Steelers WR Mike Wallace, the team's third round selection in the 2009 NFL Draft, is having the best rookie year of any receiver from the current draft class...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 360 reads 2 comments
SFSI Podcast for this week delayed

Sad announcement, folks: we're going to have to push back the podcast that would normally be out this week to next week.The reason for this unfortunate development is twofold: one, Peter has the flu and isn't feeling well enough to do the podcast...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 1 reads 0 comments
Congratulations Twins: Alexi Casilla's Walk-Off Wins It

Well, that was probably the craziest one-game playoff ever.First things first: For all the criticism this game got for not being on prime time TV (including from myself), it may be a good thing that it wasn't...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 7 reads 0 comments
Thank You For The Memories: An Open-Letter to the Rays

Dear Tampa Bay Rays,Thanks.Although the season did not end in the manner I had hoped, I would like to extend a thank you for the efforts you put forth this season...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about about 1 month ago 52 reads 0 comments
Pittsburgh Pirates Blog Announcement

For those of you who enjoy the Pirates coverage provided by myself on this site (a surprisingly large number of our readership, based on the e-mails and tweets we receive), I'm now writing along ...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 90 reads 0 comments
Dear Hemant Mehta: Your Being Right Doesn't Make Mike Blowers Less Awesome

Today's sports story comes from an unlikely domain on the Internet: The Friendly Atheist, a blog by Hemant Mehta. As you can guess by the title, this blog isn't a sports blog, but a blog related to (usually political) secular issues...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 41 reads 0 comments
Wayne Gretzky's Resignation and What It Means for the Phoenix Coyotes

On Thursday Coyotes fans finally got the news they've been waiting for all summer, that Wayne Gretzky was no longer their coach. For a very small group of human beings who have been through hell this year, this was a welcome piece of good news...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 272 reads 5 comments
Ballpark Review: Durham Bulls Athletic Park

When most people think the Durham Bulls, they think of the movie Bull Durham and a very famous sign. In July I was fortunate enough to take in two games at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 72 reads 0 comments
A Quick Podcast Update

I know we have taken down the most recent episode of our podcast and we apologize for those of you who have wanted to listen to that episode...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Louis Murphy: It Sure Looked Like A Catch To Me

I hate to feed fans of the Oakland Raiders anything. This is a franchise whose fanbase is already convinced that there's some mass conspiracy in the NFL officiating booths to screw the Raiders over every game...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 451 reads 14 comments
Mel Simon Passes Away at Age 82

Pacers co-owner, Mel Simon has died today at age 82. He had been co-owner of the Indiana Pacers with his brother Herb.I personally would like to take this moment to thank Herb for all he did for my beloved city of Indianapolis...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 48 reads 1 comments
Sixty Feet, Six Inches: The Podcast. Week of September 13th

NOTE: Sorry about the delay, we've been having some technical difficulties today. Due to this, we're unable to stream the podcast directly on the blog for this episode.Click here to listen to this week's episode...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 7 reads 1 comments
Attention Buffalo and Ohio: God Apparently has a Problem with You.

What a weekend to be a fan of one of the major football teams in Ohio. Ohio State seems to almost come away with a victory no one believed they could pull off, and then USC reminded everyone why it wasn't possible in the first place...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 8 reads 1 comments
Michael Jordan Stories

Yesterday Michael Jordan was enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame. I could regale you with stats or recap fantastic performances that he had, but instead I'd prefer to just tell some stories about Michael Jordan and how his career effected my life..

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 989 reads 1 comments
One Day Away: Phoenix Coyotes Future To Be Decided

So after all the build-up it's finally here. I of course am writing about the the Phoenix Coyotes bankruptcy auction...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 81 reads 0 comments
Quick Blog-Related News

I should be back later today with a larger post, but just some news I wanted to pass along to everyone.—Our friends at Piradical Productions have opened up a sports board on their forums and Nate and I are Admin'ing it up...

Written by Sixty Feet, Six Inches about 2 months ago 16 reads 0 comments

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Sixty Feet, Six Inches Article Archive

60 Feet, 6 Inches: We'll See You in December

Baseball's Parity Problem

Thoughts on the World Series So Far

MLB Got the World Series it Wanted, But I Didn't

ESPN Does Something Involving Hockey That Doesn't Completely Suck

Officiating: Suddenly A Hot Topic

Steve Phillips's Mistress Can Go to Hell

On Mariano Rivera's Spit Ball

Five Reasons I Love Hockey

Mike Wallace is having one heck of a rookie year

SFSI Podcast for this week delayed

Congratulations Twins: Alexi Casilla's Walk-Off Wins It

Thank You For The Memories: An Open-Letter to the Rays

Pittsburgh Pirates Blog Announcement

Dear Hemant Mehta: Your Being Right Doesn't Make Mike Blowers Less Awesome

Wayne Gretzky's Resignation and What It Means for the Phoenix Coyotes

Ballpark Review: Durham Bulls Athletic Park

A Quick Podcast Update

Louis Murphy: It Sure Looked Like A Catch To Me

Mel Simon Passes Away at Age 82

Sixty Feet, Six Inches: The Podcast. Week of September 13th

Attention Buffalo and Ohio: God Apparently has a Problem with You.

Michael Jordan Stories

One Day Away: Phoenix Coyotes Future To Be Decided

Quick Blog-Related News

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