Sure Citigroup’s stock plunged today, as well as the stock market overall, after the Treasury agreed to convert $25 billion of preferred Citi shares into common stock in a THIRD rescue attempt. Citi still has the new Mets Stadium, so it ain’t no thang. It’s only money, right? Billions and billions of dollars, but money [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2009’
Sports Stocks
Frank McCourt and the Dodger’s: offer deal to Manny McCourt and the Dodgers made an offer to free-agent Manny Ramirez on Wednesday. The offer is a similar two year deal worth $45 million but this offer gives Manny the option to become a free agent after the first season. This is a big time soft [...]
Finally, Bob Huggins has come back… to Cincinnati
A little Rocky Maivia reference there… Tonight Bob Huggins will lead his West Virginia Mountaineers into Cincinnati for what is actually a very important game for both sides. If you recall President Nancy Zimpher and Huggins were at odds after his arrest and conviction for drunken driving in 2004. By 2005 Huggins was gone. The [...]
Maryland seems like fun
The, lets say, charismatic faces that one Jon Scheyer tends to make on the basketball court have been a hit around the internet sports blogs. The faces have even inspired their own website. Last night ‘Operation: Scheyer Face’ was in full swing in Maryland as the Terps took on the arch rival Blue Devils. For [...]
