Articles tagged: Baseball

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Turf & Burn: Justice for Kirk Cousins

The NFL spreadsheet win-loss record is looking rough for Caroline, but at least the Texans won last week! But first, Dylan and Caroline kick off the episode discussing the tight... Read more

By and 9:00 AM

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Turf & Burn: Head vs. Heart

The spreadsheet tally has begun, which can only mean one thing: Turf & Burn’s NFL gameday predictions are officially hotter than ever. Caroline and Dylan recap last week’s team performances and... Read more

By and September 22, 2023

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Turf & Burn: A. Rod

On Turf & Burn’s third episode of Season 2 (yes Caroline it is episode 3 and not 2), Caroline and Dylan talk all things NFL. They start by recapping Week... Read more

By and September 15, 2023

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Turf & Burn: NFL Kickoff

NFL season has returned, which can only mean one thing: Caroline and Dylan are back giving their game day predictions! They recap the first game of the season, Lions versus... Read more

By and September 8, 2023

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Turf & Burn: Season 2 Opener

Caroline and Dylan are back for Season 2 of the Turf & Burn podcast! They kick off their season opener recapping the summer highlights they missed over the break, notably the Vegas Golden Knights... Read more

By and September 8, 2023

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Work, wisdom and community: The ethos of the Hill Boys

It was October of 2020, and the world was still eerily quiet: a silent summer broken only by the two-minute serenade of pots and pans for the frontline workers at... Read more

By April 29, 2023

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Turf & Burn: Episode 6

On episode 6 of the Turf & Burn podcast, Caroline and Dylan discuss the latest suspensions in the MLB and the NFL, notably Max Scherzer of the New York Mets... Read more

By and April 26, 2023

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Turf & Burn: Episode 3

For episode 3 of Turf and Burn, Caroline and Dylan recap LSU winning women’s March Madness, Caitlin Clark’s record breaking dominance, and Kim Mulkey’s coaching style. They also give their predictions for... Read more

By and April 5, 2023

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Turf & Burn: Episode 2

On episode 2 of Turf & Burn, co-hosts Caroline and Dylan dive into hotly debated sports topics, from trade requests to player safety and officiating across hockey, football, baseball, and... Read more

By and March 29, 2023

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A League of Their Own (2022) celebrates stories of Black and queer folks in baseball

The year is 1943. With most men off at war, one question remains on every American’s mind: Who will play baseball? Enter the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), recruiting... Read more

By September 10, 2022

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Class is in Session: A No-Hitter from the Best Collegiate Summer Baseball League in America

The Mid-Cape Highway is the main road on Cape Cod. The long four-lane freeway, turning sharply and often on the map, runs from the Sagamore Bridge to Provincetown—over sandy beaches... Read more

By August 23, 2022

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Baseball Strikes Fear in #11 Virginia, Fall Short 6-4

The Georgetown University baseball team (22-15, 4-5 Big East) fell just short on Wednesday in a 6-4 loss in what was the Hoyas’ toughest test of the season, a road... Read more

By April 24, 2022

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Out of the park, but under the radar: Georgetown Baseball defies expectations

Coach Edwin Thompson and the Georgetown Hoyas baseball team are changing the culture of the 150-year-old program right under our noses. After a history of losses, this team was not... Read more

By and April 19, 2022

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One team, two cities?

The Tampa Bay Rays have only ever called Tampa Bay home. The baseball team has put down roots in a community that has rallied around it in moments of triumph... Read more

By November 20, 2021

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10 of the best movies about baseball

Roman is a Giants fan. Annie is a Dodgers fan. By the rules of all things sacred, the two of us should not be friends. Yet somehow, we are, even... Read more

By and July 1, 2021

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Is Baseball In a Good Place?

Here are some top-of-mind examples to answer in either direction: Baseball is in a good place – The small-market Padres are making an electric bet on the here and now,... Read more

By May 4, 2021

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Busted Stuff: Episode 2 – Give ’em a lick

Tommy and John discuss the heroics of Mudman and Pottery Boy. Contact the show at bustedstuffpod@gmail.com for any comments or questions. Listen to Busted Stuff on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

By and September 13, 2020

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The impact of the MLB “juiced ball” on pitcher earned run average and predictive factors

In the early to mid-20th century, baseball was unquestionably America’s pastime. Today, we still revere stars like Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson, who were cultural icons as well as excellent... Read more

By June 19, 2020

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Sports moments that make us cry

We miss sports. It is difficult to be at home and expected to remain in school, that is a given. But to do it without sports? The world is cruel.... Read more

By and May 17, 2020

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Social Distancing Sports

With many staying home due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, sports fans, including myself, are trying to find ways to stay engaged. Both the NBA and the NHL have suspended... Read more

By April 7, 2020