THE PLACE TO LEARN ABOUT BASEBALL -- AND HOW TO SNAG ONE AT A MAJOR LEAGUE GAME




My favorite web sites (that won't frighten/offend you) are:























  Argosy Book Store -- the family business

Baseball Almanac -- comprehensive baseball info

Beatport -- electronic dance music heaven

Bucky Dent's Baseball School -- best baseball camp I ever attended

Bug Me Not -- provides passwords for annoying sites that make you register

Craigslist -- free classified ads for just about anything you can think of

Cubefield -- simple/addictive video game; my high score is 1,748,615

Download -- great place for free downloads

FARK -- wacky news headlines with links to the full articles

First Hand Tickets --
my official ticket provider; way better than StubHub

Geekologie -- hilarious blog about geeky gadgets

Guilford College -- my alma mater (and Tony Womack's)

Henry Hample -- my brother, the musician

Hit Tracker -- the site that helped me catch Barry Bonds' 724th career homer

Inspector Collector -- the ultimate collector as well as the ultimate character

Interim -- the folks who set up my year off between high school and college

Internet Movie Database -- endless info about movies

Major League Baseball -- no explanation necessary

Minor League Baseball -- my former employer

MLBlogs -- best place to have (or read) a baseball blog

MP3 Trimmer -- free program that lets you edit MP3 files

My Game Balls -- a site for ballhawks to showcase their baseball collections

MySpace -- direct link to my profile; to hell with Facebook

National Scrabble Association
-- official home of the Scrabble world

Pat Neshek's blog -- he's a major leaguer, a cool guy, AND an autograph hound

Pitch In For Baseball -- charity that provides baseball equipment to needy kids

Reddit -- popular forum with interesting and provocative topics

Retrosheet -- more comprehensive baseball info

Scrabble Club -- another great source of Scrabble info and news

StatCounter -- free program that tracks web traffic

Stu Hample -- my dad's Wikipedia page (he doesn't have his own site)

Twin Galaxies -- the Guinness Book for video game and pinball scores

Twitter -- direct link to my account; not really sure what I'm doing here

Webmonkey -- tips (I need to learn) on how to build web sites

Where the Hell is Matt? -- a friend whose travel/dance videos are world famous