"The Boston Red Sox haven't won the World Series since 11:40 p.m. EDT last night." Jim Caple is a senior writer for ESPN.com.

Jim Caple is a senior writer for ESPN.com. He can be reached at [email protected]. More from ESPN ...

Life on one side, death on the other, and baseball separating the two. Jim Caple is a senior writer for ESPN.com. He can be reached at [email protected].

As Jim Caple was loitering and gawking at the Lingerie Bowl practice session, he heard some pretty interesting conversations. Check out his list of the Top 10 things overheard while strolling ...

500 pitcher (173-153) for his career. Jim Caple is a senior writer for ESPN.com. He can be reached at [email protected]. More from ESPN ...

"John is the glue that holds the St. John's community together." There will be no problem selling the bobbleheads. Jim Caple is a senior writer for ESPN.com.

Except for one thing. There also was a tear running down his cheek. It's the first time I've ever seen my father cry. Jim Caple is a senior writer for ESPN.com.