June 2013

  • Lebron James and the Miami Heat won the NBA Championship last night. I’m going to level with you, I did not watch much of this series. It seemed to me like two steadily good teams going about business, in that it lacked excitement. I did catch the 4th quarter and OT of game 6, and…

  • I have no idea why the San Francisco 49ers signed Craig Dahl this past offseason. He’s the Aaron Miles of the St. Louis Rams, minus the redeeming bad-ass story about fighting off an armed burglar in a hostage situation. My only thought is a drunken, post-Super Bowl John Harbaugh told 49ers GM Trent Baalke, “Dahl…

  • Missouri State University doesn’t get a whole lot of love in the media here in St. Louis, but the we here at View From The Pine all graduated from the prestigious university. And you know what? Their sports are actually pretty good. Except football. The football was pretty awful. But the basketball has been pretty…

  • Current injured Cleveland Indian closer and former St. Louis Cardinal, Chris Perez is being investigated after a narcotic delivery to the Cleveland home he rents was intercepted by police. According to the Cleveland Plains Dealer, Perez’s rental home was searched Tuesday night and a controlled delivery of marijuana was found. It’s possible that Perez is…