DO YOU LIKE COLLEGE BASEBALL? ARE YOU CRAZY LIKE ME? THEN GO HERE AND SEE HOW CRAZY I REALLY AM!

That would be Nine Shot First, the G9 Sports Stanford baseball website. I am the chief correspondent for it. I am really screwed up. I am also having way too much fun.

Now, there's also a list up if you want to write for G9, too - teams that are needed ( Read more... )

WATCH THIS. JUST DO IT.

I know I've posted a lot today, but this absolutely needs to be shared with everyone because in Stephland this is huge news.

JED FINISHED HIS DEGREE.

I'm quoting the article in its entirety, because it just has to be read and shared and everything.

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- After Monday's third full-squad workout, some of the Red Sox players hit the golf ( Read more... )

Good news:

• Stanford beat Cal last night 3-2. Kenny went 2-4 with his first home run of the season, and Jordan looked wonderful in his pre-determined four innnings.
• BRETT MOONEYHAM IS MAJORING IN HISTORY. OH YES. FINALLY.

Bad news:

• Mooney is out for the season with a finger injury. He cut his left middle finger and had surgery on it last week. ( Read more... )

NERDY BOYS PLAYING BASEBALL


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I've been having some frustration lately with my senior seminar - namely the hook for my thesis. I'm not sure where I want to take the information I have and it's been driving me crazy, since everyone else seems to be doing just fine with it and I'm stuck. It makes me feel like a bad historian, honestly.

Because of the anxiety involved in this, ( Read more... )

So, as most of you probably know by now, I've got a writing gig for G9 Sports, an all-women's sports network. The Sox and Mets were already taken when I inquired, but at college the closest Major League team is the Orioles, and I've seen them so much that they've grown on me enough for me to write about them. So my site on the network is here, and ( Read more... )

A few baseball notes on my very last day of classes as a junior in college (when did I get this old?):

~ Going to see the Sox and Orioles tomorrow! I'm going to get a look at Daisuke's first post-rehab start of the year (and about one millionth overall), so that'll be fun. I feel terrible for the Orioles in general and Brian Matusz in particular, ( Read more... )

This was worth driving 2.5 hours for! All of my pictures can be found here, but I'm going to post the better selections here.

Also, see this kid here?


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Got my schedule mostly worked out! I just have to hand in my preregistration sheet and all's well.

My basic course layout looks like this right now:

Fall 2010
AFS 230 - MW 2:10-3:25
Edu 225 - TF 11:25-12:40
CWES 421 (seminar) - T 1:10-4:00

Spring 2011
History 244 - MW 7:00-8:15
History 271 - TR 2:35-3:50
CWES 350 - TR 6:30-7:45
History 425 (seminar) - W 1:10 ( Read more... )