This week, the Texas Rangers open their home schedule against Colorado. The lock-out may have delayed the start of the season, but we’ll still get 162 games in, which is good, because you’ll need those 81 home games to try all the Rangers’ new fixin’s.For opening day, the Rangers have scheduled a sixth grader to…
This weekend, the Texas Rangers start their second home stand of 2021. Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas also begins its season with a match in Frisco.Loyal Scaiaholics will recall how seriously I take the task of tasting new dishes served by our professional sports teams.But this year, teams held back on those preview events. I’ve made…
The 1994 Montreal Expos had the best record in Major League Baseball. They had done away with the pinwheel hat that drew in Li’l Baby Scaia, but Moises Alou, Pedro Martinez and Montreal native Denis Boucher made up for that, opening up a six game lead in the National League East.They were underdogs who rose up to take…
This weekend, the 2020 MLB season is getting underway.To honor the Montreal Expos’ title last year on the 25th anniversary of the World Series being canceled, Major League Baseball nearly canceled this season as well. Instead of canceling the season entirely, though, they decided to hold a shortened season with about as many fans as would attend Expos’ games…
My apologies, everyone. I’m pretty sure I’m responsible for this whole COVID-19 situation. I didn’t realize it until this week.At the company Christmas party, I won tickets to the Texas Rangers’ home opener at the new ballpark. My brothers and I were planning to take Mama Scaia to Italy this spring, which, obviously, would have…
I’ve built a career that has spanned across the United States. I grew up in Ohio, went to college in Indiana, made a run at professional umpiring in Florida and then made stops as a journalist in Oregon and Texas.I’ve won the Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence in journalism multiple times. I’ve met every living…
Restaurants at the Texas Live[exclamation point] development in Arlington are all opening in time for a concert tonight and Halloween party this weekend. As an Edward R. Murrow Award winning journalist, it was my RESPONSIBILITY to try this new food. And also show up on a Jumbotron taking a picture of myself showing up on a Jumbotron.Texas Live…