Series Preview: Padres Open May Against Rockies at Petco
The first month of the season is over, and the San Diego Padres have managed…
Mike Ursery
Mike is the sports editor for the Fayette Advertiser, and has been with East Village Times since 2015. His work has appeared on Bleacher Report. He is an avid Padres fan who is keeping the faith and trusting the process.
Braves Sweep Padres Out of SunTrust
The Atlanta Braves finished a memorable first series inside their new home, SunTrust Park, and…
Series Preview: Braves Debut Suntrust Park Against Padres
Don’t look now, but the San Diego Padres have managed to win some games in…
Padres Series Preview: The Friars Open Petco Against the Giants
After a long wait, the day is here. Baseball returns to Petco Park in San…
Nate Colbert’s Record-Setting Performance in 1972 Still Mostly Ignored by Club
In my last piece, I wrote about Eric Show, and how he is rarely mentioned,…
Bring Back the Padres’ Pinstripes
One of the things debated most by Padre fans is how the uniform should…
Signing Jered Weaver Makes Sense for the Padres
The San Diego Padres announced on Feb. 18 that they have agreed to a…
The Chargers ARE Dead to Me
It is said that a writer should never write while feeling emotional. It’s been…
A Mike McCoy Eulogy for the Former Chargers’ Head Coach
The San Diego Chargers find themselves searching for a new head coach after another dismal…
Are the Chargers Leaving? Thanks, I guess…
“This is the end. This is the end. My only friend, the end.” This song…
Chargers News: Team Announces That McCoy has Been Fired
The San Diego Chargers announced on Jan. 1 that Mike McCoy has been relieved of…
San Diego Chargers’ Theme: Brandon Flowers is Latest Bolt to be Placed on IR
Some things in this world happen naturally. The planet rotates on a 24-hour schedule. The…
Padres News: A Glimpse at the Padres Future Rotation
San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller continues to dismantle the team he built last…
Padres News: James Shields Traded to White Sox
James Shields is heading back to the American League Central division. The right handed pitcher…
Padres Editorial: Matt Bush & the 2004 First Year Player Draft Revisited
Let’s take a stroll down memory lane. The year was 2004. The team, and the…
Chargers News: NFL votes to build in Inglewood, not Carson
Leading up to the NFL owners’ meetings on Jan. 12, Chargers fans were in a…
Chargers Editorial: Weddle Saga Slams Door on Broken Relationship
While everyone thought Eric Weddle would play his last game in a Chargers helmet during…
Padres Editorial: Do you Have a Padres Bucket List?
I have been a Padres fan for a long time, since 1985 to be exact….
Padres Rumors: Could Yoenis Cespedes be an Option?
Yoenis Cespedes is a free agent. The Cuban outfielder was thought to be retained by…
Padres Editorial: Is Preller a Mad Scientist, or Just Plain Mad?
Compared with how last offseason played out, the current offseason is on the furthest opposite…
Padres News: Possible SS Options for 2016
The San Diego Padres enter the off-season with a list of priorities after the roster…
Padres Editorial: The Season is Over, But the Dream Isn’t
The San Diego Padres are 67-77, and have been our of the postseason race since…
Padres Editorial: What to make of Travis Jankowski?
Travis Jankowski had quite the Major League debut for the San Diego Padres. The Friars’…
Padres Editorial: Will the Real San Diego Padres Please Stand Up
Win a few, lose a few. Look brilliant, look pathetic. Show signs of making a…
Padres Editorial: By Doing Nothing, the Padres Gained
For weeks, the San Diego Padres were at the forefront of Major League Baseball’s revolving…
Padres Editorial: No, A.J. Preller HAS NOT Destroyed the Padres
If you are an avid reader of Grantland or you are just a junkie who…
Chargers Editorial: Natrone Means: A Look Back At the Man Who Gave Defenses the Business
The San Diego Chargers have certainly had their fair share of talented running back throughout…
Chargers Editorial: Who is To Blame For the Current Stadium Situation?
Well, we’re at this point once again. The San Diego Chargers are almost set to…
Padres Editorial: What If the On-Field Product Doesn’t Improve?
San Diego Padres General Manager A.J. Preller has already made his first major move since the start…
Padres Editorial: What Will Happen to Jedd Gyorko?
It’s no secret that Jedd Gyorko is having a rough season. The San Diego Padres‘…