The Morning Bark Newsletter

Ask just about any football fan and they’ll tell you, Sunday's trade of Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Santonio Holmes to the New York Jets for a mere 5th round pick, is a bad trade. The Steelers could have gotten more. How could they get rid of their star receiver? A Superbowl MVP none-the-less...

...While some might remember this tournament for Phil Mickelson's emotional win and post-game hug with his wife, I'm still going with Ian Poulter's purple plaid pants...

The Thrashers' Evander Kane showed why he's called, in some circles, "The Real Deal." He took on the Pens Matt Cooke and dropped him with a right hand to the jaw in the second period...

This footage was apparently shot after the Yankees' defeat of Boston last Wednesday (April 7), a contest in which reliever Chan Ho Park rebounded from a pair of ineffective early outings with a scoreless 3 innings pitched against the Red Sox...

...For the 19th year, Team Marketing Report has released their Fan Cost Index report for MLB, which looks to determine what a family of four might spend at the ballpark...The FCI may not be a perfect measure, but given that it places even weight year in and year out, it does a good job of showing ticket cost along with other in-stadium costs that come with going to a game...

...It took all of five games into the 2010 baseball season before Bradley, in true Bradleyesque fashion, got into it with fans...

For Iron Man 2, Mickey Rourke demanded that his character, Ivan Vanko aka Whiplash, be allowed to have a giant cockatoo with which he would drunkenly argue...

...The draft has evolved into a phenomenon that is almost mind-blowing. As you may know, the draft is entering it's 75th year. That's 75 years of intrigue, excitement, drama, busts, and home runs...

We love a good plug here at BizofBaseball.com, and for that, a big thanks goes out to ESPN's Erik Kuselias for mentioning our Luxury Tax data...But, as we noted earlier in the week, when numbers hit the media, often times they can be taken out of context...

The former home of the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Stadium, was knocked to the ground on Sunday morning...