September 17, 2012 | Damon Yaffe
Each week of the NFL season we’ll play a round of “U Sure Can Pick ‘Em”. It’s Nikki (Ms Excape) vs. Bulldog! 10 games, no spread, just winners, with points for each win and “confidence” points added in. Friend our FB page (search Damon Yaffe – CatchTheBuzz) to find out how you can join in [...]
July 30, 2012 | Damon Yaffe
Week #11 (July 23…vs Rays & A’s) The CTBuzzers get back on track with a win over “Chuck”. Chuck’s team was in-it to win-it and kept it close all week, as the final outcome was still up for grabs entering Sunday’s game between the O’s and A’s. The CTBuzzers grabbed a 58-55 victory, thanks to [...]
July 24, 2012 | Chris Cichon
In an attempt to preface my Baseball Plays of the Day, let me begin by saying I have placed bets on baseball games only a handful of times in my life. Most of the instances occured at the Hard Rock Cafe Sports Book last year in Punta Cana, which was an awesome time, by the [...]
July 15, 2012 | Stephen Daniels
The Baltimore Ravens’ fans are very passionate about the love they have for their franchise. A franchise that has seen their fair share of heartbreak over the past few seasons from blowing a huge halftime lead in the playoffs two years ago to their bitter rivals the Pittsburg Steelers. Then last year in the AFC [...]
June 27, 2012 | Shawn Weimer
Creating a “New” Omaha in College Sports Two days ago people who were in Omaha and a select few TV viewers watched as the Arizona Wildcats were crowned champions of the collegiate baseball world. They completed the quest for their first championship since 1986 in Omaha Nebraska the largest town in Nebraska, but more importantly [...]
May 27, 2009 | Nestor Aparicio
Luke Jones was crowned the Coors Light King of Baltimore Sportstalk tonight, beating six other finalists with great interviewing style, a vast knowledge of the local sports scene and impeccable blogs over the past eight weeks of the competition. Marco Romanell finished second in the judges’ voting, followed by Lawson Lambert and Todd Salkowski. Jerry [...]
May 14, 2009 | Nestor Aparicio
There are many, many “pre-requisites” for being able to successfully be a Baltimore sports media member (in my humble opinion) circa 2009. Many, many times over the last 17 years I’ve railed against and “outed” various phonies, Johnny-come-latelys and “faux” sports media members in our marketplace. These are the same people who call me the [...]
May 13, 2009 | Nestor Aparicio
Tonight in Washington D.C., a place where five years ago hockey was a rumor or perhaps a myth, the Capitals will host the Penguins in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs’ second round. I don’t need to tell you that it will be one of the best sporting events of this (or any) year. [...]
May 11, 2009 | Nestor Aparicio
The Washington Capitals season will march on after a 5-4 overtime win in Pittsburgh that was one of the more exciting events of the year. David Steckel’s tip-in off a shot from Brooks Laich went past Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury at 6:22 of overtime and the Caps have forged a Game 7 on Wednesday at [...]
May 10, 2009 | Nestor Aparicio
If you watch “American Idol,” then you know the phrase, “You’re going to Hollywood!” If you’ve heard our “Coors Light King (or Queen) of Baltimore Sportstalk” you now know the phrase: “You’re going to Dundalk!” We decided to not eliminate any of the 13 candidates and have all of them come out to Dundalk do [...]