Mark the calendars. On June 2nd, 2010, legendary outfielder and ambassador for the game, Ken Griffey Jr. has announced his retirement from Major League Baseball.
You could not ask for a better guy to represent a game. Griffey Jr. embodied what it is to be a role model. He excelled on the field, stayed out of trouble off the field and was a genuinely nice guy. Over his 22 seasons as a Major League Baseball player, Griffey Jr. hit 630 home runs, drove in 1836 runs, had a career batting average …

So, I got a letter the other day in the mail that made my year.
It read:
September 17th, 2009
Dear Valued Customer:
Comcast is pleased to announce that we have recently added ESPNU, NFL Network, NBA TV, NHL TV, MLB TV, and ESPN News to our Digital Classic Tier.
The letter went on to say some more things about lineup changes, new HD stations…but really, all of that was irrelevant because I now have TONS of sports stations to watch, and it doesn’t cost me anything additionally.
Like right now, as we speak, I am …