Tag: Tasha Smith

In the hazy gym, the light filtered in from the setting sun in the west.It was augmented by the overhead fluorescent lights. The haze was a chalky dust, and the gym was dry enough to pull the water out of […]

It’s the old saying: Practice makes perfect. But does it really? Who’s perfect? Nolan Ryan and Walter Johnson might be the best pitchers ever, but were they ever perfect? Sure they threw no hitters and shut-outs but does that mean […]

Lists and I have a love/hate relationship. People love lists, I hate them. People love to categorize, list and delineate differences. But lists are such a cop-out for a column. It’s what people use when they don’t have anything to […]

Great win for the Beavers last week. On Friday. Oh, you weren’t there? Too bad. The Oregon State gymnasts dominated the opposition like a bad S&M video. The shellacking was inevitable and the Arizona women weren’t sure whether they should […]