Daily Archive: January 26, 2013

Jan 26

Watch Bob Costas’ eulogy of Stan Musial

Stan Musial’s funeral took place today. The eulogy was given by Bob Costas, who Musial had specifically asked to speak. He started out with one of the better Yogi Berra quotes you’ll ever hear: ”Always go to your friends’ funerals. Otherwise, they won’t come to yours.” And the rest of it was excellent. A fitting …

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Jan 26

The Decorah Iowa Eagles

Ladies and gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to introduce to you the live view of the Decorah Iowa Eagles. I would strongly suggest you bookmark this page. I followed these eagles last year here at this site, watched them build a nest, lay three eggs, and watched in amazement as the eggs hatched, the …

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Jan 26

Cowboys to hire former Tennessee Vols coach Derek Dooley as WR coach

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The Dallas Cowboys are prepared to hire former Tennessee Volunteers head coach Derek Dooley as Dallas’ new wide receivers coach, sources told  ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Dooley was fired in November after posting a disappointing 15-21 record over his three-year tenure with the Vols. His three straight losing seasons were the longest such stretch of futility …

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Jan 26

A Saturday Super Video for you

I have some running around to do this afternoon, but before I go, I wanted to show you this awesome video. As you watch it, just think about what it’s like to think outside of the box, to feel so free, there are no boundaries. Thanks so much for reading the blog. Talk soon! Lp

Jan 26

Super Bowl Ad Teasers

Well ladies and germs, it’s officially Super Bowl Week and you know what that means? It means it’s time for some unforgetable, expensive commercial ads that will be played during the Super Bowl. At the price of a 30 second ad, you know these have got to be good right? Well, maybe. Have a look at …

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Jan 26

Lance Armstrong Reportedly Lied to Oprah During Tell-All Interview

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From Bleacher Report: Cyclist Lance Armstrong evidently isn’t done lying. An interview with Oprah Winfrey was designed for the disgraced rider to come clean about his record of using performance-enhancing drugs. Instead, CBS News reports that Armstrong in fact weaved another web of lies.

Jan 26

The fake to third, throw to first move is now officially a balk

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We talked about this when the owners voted to ban the move at the owners meeting a couple of weeks ago. Now it’s official: the fake to third, throw to first move is a balk. Tyler Kepner has a story on it at the New York Times with a lot of good quotes and anecdotes. …

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Jan 26

We’ve gone MOBILE!

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And you thought we here at LewPBlog.com grew up in the stone age? Well, maybe we did…but that doesn’t mean you can’t hook up to this here blog on your favorite mobile device! We are now MOBILE! You can pick us up on your iPhone, Android, or whatever device you have to connect to these …

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