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UFL Week 7: Sacramento Mountain Lions Preview

This franchise has been in this situation before. During the 2009 "Premiere" season, the then-California Redwoods were 1-2 and looking to not only get back to the .500 mark, but stay in contention to play in "The Championship." The Redwoods then defeated the New York Sentinels, 20-13, on Oct. 29, 2009, but lost their...

White Sox Balk at Joe West's Crew

Most agree that a good game for umpires is one in which no one even notices they're on the field. That rarely seems to occur when Joe West's crew is on hand. The outspoken ump and wingman Angel Hernandez were at it again Friday night in Chicago, with Hernandez calling a pair of balks on White Sox starter Mark Buehrle...

Jim Joyce's Flub Shows Need for Accountability More Than Replay

The only saving grace of this will be if Jim Joyce turns out to be the last straw. Joyce blew a call Wednesday that cost Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga a perfect game. People will call for expanded instant replay to ensure it doesn't happen again. This isn't about instant replay. How do you institute replay when there...

Joe West Fined for Role in Incident With White Sox' Guillen, Buehrle

Umpire Joe West, under fire for the controversial ejections of White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen and left-handed pitcher Mark Buehrle, has been fined an undisclosed amount for his role in the incident, according to an Associated Press source familiar with the disciplinary process. West drew the ire of Buehrle and Guillen...

Cowboy Joe West is Officially in Trouble With Major League Baseball

On Thursday, we passed along word that Major League Baseball was examining the ejection-fest from Wednesday's White Sox-Indians game to see if Joe West deserved some punishment for the way he conducted himself. It's now looking like a sure thing that the country singing man in black will wind up on the wrong side of a...

Joe West News From the Web

05/25/12 Wanted man surrenders to DPSO Â» Source: Louisiana News-Star - Monroe LA MANSFIELD A Minden man sought for weeks for allegedly defrauding several businesses by misrepresenting himself as an advertising salesman surrendered to a DeSoto Parish sheriffs investigation today.
05/24/12 Nashville Songwriters concert is Saturday Source: Clay County Progress - Hayesville NC Thursday, May 24, 2012 12:19 PM CDT The Nashville Songwriters Tour headlines at the Peacock Playhouse at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 26.
05/11/12 Say Thanks Parade: Honoring Post 9/11 Veterans Source: WCTV - Tallahassee FL 96 is still several thousand dollars short of paying for itself.
05/08/12 The Clemens Trial desperately needs Joe West right now Source: Comcast SportsNet Trying a case to a jury is like pitching: work fast and throw strikes.
05/04/12 Joe West scratched for tonight's Nats-Phillies game,... Source: Comcast SportsNet Natitude â has defeated an immovable object â umpire Joe West: "Country" Joe West scratched for tonight's game.