Last Week: 4-10-1 Season: 4-10-1 If Week 1 of the 2011 NFL season taught me anything it’s that I have a lot of work to do to get back on track for the remainder of the season. Coming off of […]
Month: September 2011
NCAA sends formal notice to Oregon for using recruiting services
The NCAA contacted Oregon President, Richard Lariviere, to offer an official Notice of Inquiry. And they don’t want information about admissions. The NCAA is beginning an investigation into its football program’s use of recruiting services. Oregon made use of Willie […]
Georgia Bulldogs exercise some demons, beat Coastal Carolina 59-0
Well, the Georgia Bulldogs are feeling a little better today. The Bulldogs (1-2) quarterback Aaron Murray had four scores in the first half (three passing, one rushing) and Georgia exercised some demons and clobbered Coastal Carolina 59-0 on Saturday. The […]
Mariano Rivera ties MLB record
Mariano Rivera earned his 601st save of his career. Rivera is now tied with Trevor Hoffman. The 601st save of Rivera’s career helped the New York Yankees’ hold on for a 7-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. […]
Bryant considering playing overseas
The NBA Lockout is nearing the three-month mark and L.A. Lackers star Kobe Bryant says he’s considering playing overseas. Bryant has made similar remarks previously. Only this time he did so from overseas. Recall that the Turkish club Besiktas said […]
Tebowmania… needs to stop
Special Contributor // Adam Piepgrass I just don’t understand what people are thinking sometimes. Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, right now, is not a starting NFL quarterback. But for some strange reason, there are masses of people – throughout the […]
Today in baseball history… Part Duex
Okay, so really it’s “Tomorrow in baseball history…” but you get the idea. “Tomorrow” in baseball history, well, tomorrow’s history happened just a few years ago. Okay, so calling it “history” might be kind of a long-shot. By the way, […]
Today in baseball history…
So, I’ve always wanted to buy one of these baseball fact books. The ones that are filled with random and useless facts. Things like, Who was the first pitcher to strike out back-to-back-to-back batters, but the last strike out was […]
Nine finalists chosen for NCAA Woman of the Year
Nine finalists have been chosen by the NCAA for the NCAA Woman of the Year award. The award, given to an outstanding female athlete every year. A few of this year’s finalists are Alabama soccer player Danielle Blair, Arizona swimmer […]
Ohio State booster comes forward, takes blame
A booster told the Columbus Dispatch he’s responsible for envelopes containing $200 in cash given to three Ohio State football players. The envelopes eventually led to suspensions of two players set to miss two games each. If there is one […]