Ortiz again, soccer and Rocker

Ortiz is ridiculous. The popular Sox slugger hit yet another walk-off homer run.

Dan Shaughnessy rips the Phillies and Brett Myers after the pitcher was arrested for hitting his wife. I agree.

John Rocker, who should have learned to shut up a long time ago proves he hasn't learned much as he defends Ozzie Guillen.

The Miami Herald has a fun feature on the 100th anniversary of the midnight baseball game in Fairbanks Alaska.

The Boston Globe's Kevin Cullen says when it comes to soccer the Irish are liking the English a little better these days. The Germans aren't liking them yet though.

Gwen Knapp likes the fake dramatic injuries in soccer and appreciates the sports lack of homophobia.

Rick Morrissey writes a tired critique of soccer.