Archive for the ‘Baseball’ Category

One Game Away from College World Series

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

One to go!
Arizona pushes UM to the brink
3-run shot in 11th inning lifts Cats, stuns Miami
Gaston HR Lifts Cats

Break Open a New Market

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Specializing was the trend of the past five years in the Virtual Assistance Industry. Most of us start as generalists and then progress to narrowing down the industries we prefer to serve as well as the services we wish to offer.
It makes sense on many levels: honing your skills, having to stay current in [...]

Wildcats baseball advances to NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

Monday, May 26th, 2008

It was a windy one in Tucson this weekend when Arizona and ASU finished up their seasons with a terrific 3-game series. Even better for our ‘Cats: they took the series after dropping the opener on Thursday night.
While in Tucson we met a delightful couple from Grenoble, France, who were also guests at the Inn [...]

Wildcat’s Hot Corner

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Our son covers the hot corner for the UA Wildcats.
Imagine my interest in discovering that at Sancet Stadium’s Kindall Field, the rowdy student section is populated by kids wearing “Hot Corner” tee shirts, and some in fake beards. When asked about the beards, we are told simply, “they are Beards for Baird.”

These fans have all [...]

Go Cats!

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

University of Arizona’s baseball season home opener was yesterday and things started with a bang. Thanks Wes, Nate, Benny and Jay for coming down. Unforgettable evening with family, big crowd and great weather. Congratulations to Coach Andy Lopez who picked up his 900th win.

Baird’s grand slam lifts No. 1 baseball; Lopez earns win No. 900
Arizona [...]

Baseball 2008

Monday, January 7th, 2008

A few random musings on baseball matters that do not reference steroids or the Mitchell Report:
I’m looking for best uses for old baseballs. Kind of like Hints
from Heloise, but maybe with more of a Hank Aaron twist? We have a buckets of these old baseballs sitting around our place and now that our kids are [...]