The Fall Classic was decided in six games, but two debates still rage on. Should players protect their glazzies during Champagne celebrations, and what is the best Champagne to soak your teammates with?

I’ll not wade into the fan side of the goggles debate. It’s a sticky subject that has a lot to do with tradition and general manliness I guess. The medical part, however, should be considered. The AP did an interesting article that consulted an ophthalmologist about the effects of Champagne on eyeballs. Turns out a little bubbly in the eye could lead to a corneal abrasion (this stuff does shoot out of the bottle folks). Having bum specs in a game where you’ve only got a split second to make the decision to swing is tantamount to going to the plate with your eyes closed. Continue Reading »

This is what it’s all about. A beautiful actress and a very large bottle of fine beverage, in this case, Hollywood starlet Scarlett Johansson signing a bottle of Moët Hennessy with a gold pen. According to Page Six, “Eyes popped Tuesday night at Moët & Chandon’s ‘Tribute to Film’ soiree at London’s Big Sky Studios…” followed by a bunch of stuff that has absolutely nothing to do with fine beverage.

Fine beverage is a beautiful thing…