First thing's first - I'm going to do a live blog tomorrow during the day game since no one beside MLB.tv viewers and people in Oakland can see the broadcast. You can listen to it on the radio, but you'll be able to read my live, in-game comments right here at the Twins Hotspot! Feel free to add you own comments as well - there'll be an easy way to do it right here on the site. On to today's post... Going into last night's game versus Oakland,… Continue

Greg Maddux traded to the Dodgers, again!? Dodger personnel decline to say whether the club is even in discussions about Maddux. Why? Major League Baseball forbids club officials from discussing possible trades involving players who have been placed on waivers. We will have to wait and see. The Dodgers first acquired Maddux in 2006 and reached the playoffs that year. Could that happen this year? If this trade happens add in t… Continue

One of the training camp battles has come to and end today. Kyle Orton, QB, has been named the opening day starter for the Chicago Bears. He will replace, often criticized and heavily scrutinized Rex Grossman as Lovie Smith's guy. Grossman had his best season in 2006 leading t… Continue

Michael Phelps is the OLYMPIC MAN. He set out to break the all-time olympic record of eight gold medals in one "games". Task completed, he is the record holder and will be for quite awhile! Of course, just like Jordan he couldn't be the champion without a little help from some friends most Jason Lezak. Mr. Lezak to everyone's amazement overcame a full body length in 50 Meters during the relays to ensure… Continue

did phelps and the relay team just get gold his 8 for 8 is incredible phelps is the man it was nerve racking when the austraulian got so close to the free but phelps gave them to much of a lead.

USA basketball amazing defense they are 4-0 and beat 3-0 spain which is now 3-1 D wade has been amazing and the olympic leading scorer great.

Michael Phelps incredible he has to win and he is in the im and swims the fly will he win get his 8th gold of the oplyimpics and last

Sean Salisbury, former 12 year ESPN broadcaster and former Minnesota Viking Quarterback, needed to get something off of his chest. He needed to get it alllllllll off his chest including subjects such as; ESPN, bloggers, texting, being a ladies man, and pictures of his own genita… Continue

Due to heavy viewer demand....here is the monster Alley-Oop ala D. Wade and K. Bryant Continue

At the half: U.S 51 Greece 32 The story so far is Dwyane Wade looking like the D.Wade of 2006 and the U.S. putting the clamps on with suffocating defense. D. Wade is having a stellar game coming off the bench. Wade's half was highlighted by a 30 foot alley-oop from Kobe… Continue