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When Priceline.com first launched, people were intrigued by the innovative method that they could use to purchase airplane tickets. Name your own price? Genius idea! That same concept has now entered the sports and entertainment ticketing world. ScoreBig.com is the name of the neat site that recently launched. The steps are quite easy: 1) Browse [...]

If you missed Wednesday night’s #SSsports Twitter chat, there are some highlights below. And, thanks to @alaskansurveyor, we have a freezing tribute (look on the bottom right) for our #SSsports picture! On C.C. Sabathia opting out of his contract after the 2011 season… @IdiotSportsTalk: CC just following A-Rod foot-steps, Opt out for more $$$ n [...]
Published on February 16th, 2011 | In category:
MLB,
NCAA BB,
NFL

It has been a slow week in sports. I must ask you to forgive me for the slightly less than compelling topics for this week’s chat. Please follow the chat from the Twitter account @SusanShanChat. There is only one requirement: please hashtag all tweets with #SSsports. To find out more about the chat, click here. [...]
Published on February 14th, 2011 | In category:
MLB,
OTHER

Check out my video interview with legendary New York Mets catcher Mike Piazza on Game7.tv. He talked about whether he would wear a Mets or Los Angeles Dodgers cap into the Hall of Fame, the Mets as a roller coaster organization, and the prospects of working in the Mets front office. //

Guest Post by Andrew Miley, Edited by Susan Shan We’ve now entered the offseason of fantasy football. The Super Bowl extravaganza is over, the college all-star games have been completed, and the NFL combine is a few weeks away. Speculation on future rookies begins. Where will this rookie be drafted? How high should I rank [...]
Published on February 10th, 2011 | In category:
MLB,
NBA,
NCAA BB

If you missed Wednesday night’s #SSsports Twitter chat, there are some highlights below. And, thanks to @alaskansurveyor, we have a Green Bay Packers (yuck!) tribute for our #SSsports picture! On Andy Pettitte and the New York Yankees… @YankeesInk: I’m not sure how far the Yanks will fall but I take STRONG issue with anyone who [...]

No one is ever excited about the NFL season ending, but the beginning of baseball season has me pretty stoked. With spring training less than a week away, this is called the “Welcome Back, MLB” edition of the #SSsports chat. Please follow the chat from the Twitter account @SusanShanChat. There is only one requirement: please [...]
Published on February 9th, 2011 | In category:
Featured,
MLB

Guest Post by D’Bickataw Purgaton *Editor’s Note: The following piece has been slightly modified for general audiences. You can read the article in its original form here. The Yankees are totally screwed now. At least, that seems to be Jon Heyman’s thesis here. Okay, I really don’t know what his thesis is. I think it’s [...]
Published on February 9th, 2011 | In category:
MLB,
NFL,
OTHER

After Christina Aguilera omitted and switched around some lyrics while singing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl, the Brooklyn Cyclones, a minor league team of the New York Mets, decided to offer her a chance at redemption. According to their website, the Cyclones have asked Aguilera to perform the National Anthem at MCU Park [...]