Aging Prick Hates Negative Press

Written by John DeSio on May 29, 2007. Posted in Posts, Sports

If you’ve actually been reading the sports pages for the past few weeks you couldn’t draw any other conclusion except this: Roger Clemens will save the Yankees (so far) abysmal season. Clemens must read different papers, since yesterday he lashed out at all "negative" press that has been associated with his comeback. Clemens even took
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The Concrete Jungle Goes Off-Road

Written by Kari Milchman on May 15, 2007. Posted in Posts, Sports

All you crazy New Yorkers who think you can have your urban lifestyle and eat dirt, too, Saturday is your lucky day. Come out and christen The Fort George Hill Trails, the city’s first off-road bicycle course in upper Manhattan’s Highbridge Park. Eighteen months of labor and $100,000 gets you three miles of mountain-biking fun
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Buy Your Virtual Friend A Real Drink

Written by Kari Milchman on April 20, 2007. Posted in Lifestyle, Posts

Here’s a totally useless business idea that could be your new best friend, especially if you have mono. Just in time for all the weekend celebrations you’re going to miss just because you’re an asshole, BuyYourFriendADrink.com is launching today in New York City. “BYFAD.com creates the emotional connection of buying someone a drink when you
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Young To Grace ‘Madden 08′ Cover

Written by John DeSio on April 18, 2007. Posted in Posts, Sports

Though the news has been out there for a few days, EA Sports made it official today and announced that Tennessee Titans QB Vince Young will be on the cover of "Madden NFL 08" video game, due out in August. “It is truly an honor for me to be on the cover of Madden NFL
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Jets, Giants Schedules Released

Written by John DeSio on April 11, 2007. Posted in Posts, Sports

The NFL has put dates and times to the 2007 season schedules. The Jets will open up at home on September 9th against New England, and the Giants will kick-off their season on the road the same night at Dallas, coming home on September 16th to face Green Bay. The two will face off on
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Baseball Caskets…What More Can Even Be Said

Written by John DeSio on April 9, 2007. Posted in Posts, Sports

If you’re interested in taking your baseball fanaticism to disturbing new places, have I got a deal for you. Today, Eternal Image received approval from Major League Baseball to begin the design and marketing of officially licensed caskets featuring the logos of all 30 major league franchises. “This approval paves the way for us to
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The Mets Are Back In Town. Get Psyched.

Written by John DeSio on April 9, 2007. Posted in Posts, Sports

National League baseball, or as I usually call it "real baseball without the stupid designated hitter," makes its return to NYC today when the Mets take on the Phillies out at Shea Stadium. This has the potential to be a big year for the Mets, so why not celebrate with some key moments from the
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Hella Good

Written by Jonny-Leather on April 2, 2007. Posted in Lifestyle, Posts

Until recently, a Polish nightclub was not a place you would expect to see hyper-spastic math rock. Fortunately, Europa in Greenpoint has begun hosting a few rock shows a week. Friday night, Hella whipped up a musical-frenzy on Europa’s small black light-lit stage in front of a room packed with fans. Even with the former
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RIP Tonic (1998-2007)

Written by Jonny-Leather on March 30, 2007. Posted in Lifestyle, Posts

On Friday, April 13, Tonic will join Sin-e on 2007′s list of music venue fatalities based on steadily increasing rent. Any regular to Tonic had to see it coming, but it’s still sad to hear of the fall of yet another Lower East Side club. Since it opened in 1998, Tonic has been the place
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Tennis Legend King Backs Clinton

Written by John DeSio on March 28, 2007. Posted in Posts, Sports

Billie Jean King, famous for her 1973 victory over Bobby Riggs in the legendary "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match-up, has endorsed Hillary Clinton to be the next president. The endorsement came as part of a "Day of Women’s Outreach" organized by the Clinton campaign. "As a young woman, mother, advocate, First Lady and Senator
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