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...Perhaps no one complains about the length of spring training more than the players themselves. Ken Griffey Jr., for one, has called it "way too long." One exception is Ty Wigginton, a third baseman for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. "I believe the more pitches you see, the more at-bats you get, the better off you're going to be," he says, while adding, "I don't know too many players who agree with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Spring Training a Waste of Time? | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

...Well, McGwire actually was a paragon of society. Unlike Hall of Famer Ty Cobb (a racist who once went into the stands to beat up a heckler-a heckler in a wheelchair), McGwire was a pretty good guy, especially for one with almost no discernable personality or intelligence. He didn't seek out fame, but was friendly to fans. When someone close to him told him about her childhood sexual abuse, he started a foundation and cried on TV about it. And he befriended struggling stand-up comedians. I don't know how that makes him a good person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McGwire's Big Whiff | 1/8/2007 | See Source »

...media res, with legendary photographer Diane Arbus (Nicole Kidman) donning a coat of hair that makes her look like some sort of vulture and swooping into a nudist camp. We soon backtrack to see Arbus as an Amish-looking housewife attending to her loving and supportive husband, Allan (Ty Burrell). By the end of the film, we’ve been treated to her transformation by way of midgets, an armless maid, and, most of all, a mysterious wholly-covered-with-hair lover-to-be named Lionel (Robert Downey Jr.), who seems ripped from the pages...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: "Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus" | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...charity shows, but I cut it to 30 for this. I made 10 million last year just doing charity events. Tim YoungStand-up comedian RR: So this is supposed to be a funny interview, and you’re a comedian so I have high hopes…TY: Uh oh…Comedians are notoriously funny off stage. RR: And you do mostly stand up? TY: Yeah that is my job I guess. It’s a good job. RR: Comedians are notoriously dark, sick and depraved people. Are you? TY: I’ll should take...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comedians for a Cause | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

Michael T. Ty, a neurology resident at Brigham and Women’s and Massachusetts General Hospitals and a Harvard Medial School (HMS) alumnus, died unexpectedly April 3, as the result of a construction accident that killed two others as well. Ty, 28, was driving down Boylston Street when a 10-ton lift platform crashed down on his car. The construction accident also killed two workers who were building Emerson College’s new Piano Row residence hall and student center. Ty graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1999 from Johns Hopkins University and received his MD in 2004 from...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Accident Cuts Short Ty’s Promising Career | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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