Category Archives: Travels

Paul Pierce just keeps missing the mark

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Paul Pierce is having an interesting offseason. Celebrating his title, almost getting arrested in Las Vegas and then proclaiming himself the world’s greatest basketball player. Pierce said that in Madrid when asked if Kobe Bryant is the best player in … Continue reading →

Posted in Adriana Lima, Akron Zips, McManamon, NBA, Paul Pierce, Travels | 4 Comments

James Posey and the Indians and Yellowstone

Posted on July 19, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Why did James Posey go to New Orleans instead of back to Boston or to Cleveland? New Orleans gave a 31-year-old role player a four-year contract. The Celtics and Cavs were not willing to go that far. Was it right? … Continue reading →

Posted in Cavs, Indians, LeBron, McManamon, NBA, Paul Pierce, Travels | 1 Comment

Favre, the Indians, our bountiful water … and I need some help on this Yellowstone topic

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Pat McManamon

It’s kind of confusing what’s happening in Green Bay with Brett Favre. Not his teenage I won’t-I will stances toward football, mind you. But the Packers attitude toward Favre. A few months ago Favre had led the Packers to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Browns, Casey Blake, Cavs, Donte Stallworth, Indians, McManamon, Travels, Yellowstone | 13 Comments

Hafner talks injury, Wedge talks team meeting … and I show some more Yellowstone

Posted on July 10, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Travis Hafner talked to the media for the first time since he went on the disabled list in May, and he said his right shoulder is at 50 percent strength. That doesn’t sound too promising, but Hafner actually said his … Continue reading →

Posted in Eric Wedge, Indians, McManamon, Travels, Travis Hafner, Uncategorized, Yellowstone | 6 Comments

On C.C. money … and the buffalo roaming

Posted on July 9, 2008 by Pat McManamon

I've seen a few comments here and online and I got a few e-mails related to my opinion that C.C. Sabathia didn't really love it in Cleveland and that all he wanted was the money. One said I was a … Continue reading →

Posted in CC Sabathia, Indians, McManamon, Yellowstone | 4 Comments

Time to say CC ya later … and Yellowstone storms

Posted on July 6, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Well, C.C. Sabathia is Milwaukee-bound. Everyone and their uncle was reporting Sunday night that the Indians and Brewers had agreed on the trade, and it would see big-hitting outfielder Matt LaPorta come to Cleveland. The other two names are not … Continue reading →

Posted in CC Sabathia, Indians, Matt LaPorta, McManamon, Yellowstone | 6 Comments

Yellowstone, C.C. Sabathia, Brian Windhorst and … yes … Yellowstone

Posted on July 4, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Ken Rosenthal of Foxsports.com reports that the Milwaukee Brewers have made a serious offer for C.C. Sabathia that includes two top prospects in the team's minor leagues. The offer could include a standout left-field prospect named Matt LaPorta and shortstop … Continue reading →

Posted in Adriana Lima, CC Sabathia, Indians, McManamon, Yellowstone | 3 Comments

Back from Yellowstone — and what a place it is

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Pat McManamon

So you come back after eight days away and see that the Indians are in last place. Guess now we know how that Big Brown horse felt in the Belmont. Last place. What in the world is THAT about? Did … Continue reading →

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Packing up, heading out

Posted on June 22, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Spent the past couple days packing up to take my daughters on vacation. The destination: Yellowstone. Now, I'm not a camper, or an outdoors type. Civilization has come too far, in my estimation, to go back to share space with … Continue reading →

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Sports, a press secretary, and Sex and the City

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Kind of quiet in the sports world these days – but for the fact the Indians lost two of three in Kansas City, which makes this season look more and more dismal. Let’s face it, a team that’s going to … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Indians, McManamon, Sex and the City, The Bean, Travels | 7 Comments

Check out The Bean! … and we hit the mailbag

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Pat McManamon

For those of little faith, those who doubted the impact of The Bean (I wrote about it in the Blog a few days ago), here are a couple photos. Is this not worth a six-hour drive to Chicago? Time for … Continue reading →

Posted in Indians, LeBron, McManamon, The Bean, Travels | 36 Comments

You must see The Bean in Chicago!

Posted on May 28, 2008 by Pat McManamon

Back from Chicago where the kids had a blast. Sears Tower and the Loop and all that stuff. A visit to Chicago makes a person wonder what exactly the geniuses in this area were thinking when they allowed industry and … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, McManamon, The Bean, Travels | 2 Comments

Timeout

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Ron Ledgard

Taking a few days off from the blog starting today. I know, this is not within the strict parameters of a blog, which should be done daily. Sort of like 7-11, which is open 24-7. Browns wide receiver Kevin Johnson … Continue reading →

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