No, this isn’t a Jimmy Cannon column. Although, I wish it were. At least then we could all share in a good chuckle. Did you over notice that… guy’s who refer to you as “friend” rarely are. Anyway, this is […]
Category: Nick Lilja
Soccer… or not to Soccer?
Alright, after covering futbol for about a week or two now it has come to my attention that people are quite torn. Natalie Imbruglia would be proud. About half of our fantastic readers have greeted us with: “Soccer? WTF, mate?!?” […]
The Harrison Barnes saga continues
It’s like the Puff Daddy of college basketball. Can’t stop. Won’t stop. Harrison Barnes was reportedly out playing pick-up basketball with teammates today. “Just spoke with Harrison Barnes after his pickup game at Granville,” Jarrard Cole, managing editor of The […]
LATEST: Harrison Barnes’ decision
The decision seems to be leaning more one direction. Harrison Barnes is reportedly registering for summer classes at UNC. isportsweb.com is reporting that sources are pointing to his return, as well. Meanwhile, NBAdraft.net has removed Harrison Barnes from their 2011 […]
UNC opens season, floating on water
Harrison Barnes wouldn’t give up this opportunity, would he? The San Diego Sports Commission confirmed to The Associated Press that Michigan State and North Carolina will play in the “Carrier Classic” on Veterans Day. The payoff? It’s the first NCAA […]
Mike Tirico offers his advice…
One of our fantastic reporters at The [Five], Veronica Rohrmoser, had a chance to sit down with Mike Tirico and ask him some questions, one-on-one, about how young aspiring journalists can succeed in this interesting time for media. I happened […]
Background: Missouri hire, Frank Haith
It’s being confirmed by multiple sources that Frank Haith is the newest coach of the Missouri Tigers basketball program. As Black Moon might say, “That’s Tough.” The move is increasingly questionable for the fan base in Missouri that lost such […]
Sheen apparently no longer “winning”
I rarely delve into the world of entertainment news. I feel as though I don’t belong. The glitz. The glam. What do I have that is remotely close to either of those? Well, my Jeeps bumper is chrome… Anyway, Caryn […]
Sources: Archie Miller, Dayton’s next coach
They Fly high no lie, you know this.. Daaayyttoonn! Okay, so it doesn’t quite have the same ring as the Jim Jones anthem, but give me credit, I’m trying. The Flyers though, might have a new pilot of their basketball […]
ESPN changing “Sunday Night Baseball”
ESPN does a lot of things right. A lot. But the four-letter network may have slipped up recently. The network replaced Jon Miller and Joe Morgan on “Sunday Night Baseball.” Bobby Valentine and Orel Hershiser along with play-by-play man Dan […]