Potential Not Always Fulfilled
Sports in 2014 are seemingly all about the future. Teams buy into this narrative, especially if they are bad, by saying “It’s bad now,...
Fascinating Times For Local Teams
The Cowboys are the toast of the NFL with five straight wins and doing it in impressive fashion. I don’t know if they will...
Bannister Named Rangers Skipper
The last time the Rangers were in the market for a manager one of the leading candidates was a Texan who played collegiately at...
Who’ll be the Rangers Next Skipper?
The last time Jon Daniels went in search of a manager, I was really surprised by the results of the search. I was expecting...
Wash Owns Up
Even on his way out the door Ron Washington demonstrated what a good guy he is. The good guy move when you have cheated...
Dutch Oven Sizzles in Return
News Flash – Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO – The Texas Rangers received some GOOD news on the injury front; lefty Derek Holland returned...
A Scout That Will Be Missed
Several years ago I served on a panel with Rangers super scout Don Welke. While we knew of each other, we had never met....
A Rangers List with a Twist
We all have water cooler talk. You know, that daily banter with co-workers and friends about what’s going on in the world. For my...
Know When to Hold ’em
Sometimes the best deals are the ones you never make.
Rangers GM Jon Daniels was a busy man on Thursday, the non-waiver trade deadline in...
Cooperstown: A Little Slice of Heaven
Cooperstown, New York has only 1852 residents. However, I will bet there are more famous people from there than from your home town. It...