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American League’s Best Pitcher Is A Warcraft Player

2:00PM Owen Good | Kansas City’s Zack Greinke locked up Cy Young Award as the American League’s top pitcher, but he never gave much thought to his shot at the hardware. “I’ve been playing this World of Warcraft game,” he told the hometown paper. More »
News

Leaked Survey Tips Off MLB 2K10 Cover Athlete

10:30AM Owen Good | A tipster taking a marketing survey was asked to judge four potential covers for next year’s MLB 2K10. The Tampa Bay Rays’ third baseman Evan Longoria is on all of them. More »
Culture

Will Monkeyshines At ESPN Throw A Monkeywrench In A Video Game?

4:30PM Owen Good | Steve Phillips, formerly of ESPN’s Baseball Tonight, lost that gig in a sex scandal that you might have read about. He was also the colour analyst in MLB 2K9. That title doesn’t feature in-game boinkable PAs, but will he stay? More »
Features

So I Went To A Fight, And A Video Game Broke Out …

2:00AM Owen Good | When Oregon’s LeGarrette Blount falcon-punched Boise State’s Byron Hout to begin the college football season (and end his own career) it made me wonder: Why don’t we see that in NCAA 10? It’s in the game, right? More »