by Greg Kincaid This week in the Gridiron Report, we take a look at the Ohio State Buckeyes, who always show promise as a team every season. With the Buckeyes losing a handful of talented players to either the draft or graduation, Jim Tressel will have to be patient with a team that is still very capable of winning the Big Ten. The biggest question this off-season will be, … [Read more...] about Will the Buckeyes Bring it Back in 2009?
Archives for January 2009
Mike Brey: Someone Please Lend Me a Tourniquet
by Paul Casey Gotham Monday broke ominously for Head Coach Mike Brey and his Notre Dame Fightin' Irish Men's Basketball team. Still reeling from a 69-61 defeat at the hands of the U Conn Huskies - ND's first loss at their home court - Joyce Athletic and Convocation Center in 45 games - the Irish found little reason to re - "Joyce" as they found themselves in the AP … [Read more...] about Mike Brey: Someone Please Lend Me a Tourniquet
The Boss explains the first half ’08-’09 Premier League Campaign
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell What do Bruce Springsteen and The English Premier League have in common? Admittedly not much. But the Boss does have a way with words, and in honor of his much anticipated halftime performance in Super Bowl XLIII, I figured he could help me better understand the first half of the Premier League season and perhaps even what to expect. "Waste your … [Read more...] about The Boss explains the first half ’08-’09 Premier League Campaign
Kay Yow 1942-2009
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell I won't try to act like I have much merit in discussing the life and career of NC State women's coach, Kay Yow. Most of what I know about her I know from ESPN. In fact, if you want to read a true memorial about Coach Yow, check out Mechelle Voepel's article at ESPN.com. However, my degree of separation is actually not too far from Coach Yow. I … [Read more...] about Kay Yow 1942-2009
Bruce Pearl’s Vols – the new definition of overrated
by Paul Casey Gotham Ah pre-season polls -those dainty morsels that we feast on like pizza and wings. After the summer months drift into fall, basketball fans look forward to 'Midnight Madness' and the eventual tipoff of a new season. Pre-season polls whet the appetite of many a college hoops fan - providing an opportunity for folks to debate the … [Read more...] about Bruce Pearl’s Vols – the new definition of overrated