March 28th, 2007

"Airport restaurant prices for hot dog stand talent"

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That little gem is from an article written by Tom Silverstein in today’s Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and it perfectly captures what I’ve been saying this off-season in regards to the ridiculous money being paid by teams to players that are usually no better than average to slightly above average players.

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March 15th, 2007

Mental Makeup and Coaching

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One thing that gets lost during the free-agency and pre-draft periods, when all the talk is of signing bonuses and “measurables” is the importance of the ‘mental makeup’ of the players that are being discussed. Perhaps because of the mercurial nature of players personalities, and the difficult task of distilling personal traits into written words, [...]

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