by Wally Just finished my list for Santa ... getting ready to text it to him. Here are the sports related things I want for Christmas ... deliverable either Christmas morning or as appropriate in the New Year: 1. I want the Bears to finish strong ... win these last two games and earn that bye during wildcard week. But most importantly, at least win your first playoff … [Read more...] about Casual Christmas Eve
Archives for December 2010
Canisius defeats Lamar
By Paul Casey Gotham BEAUMONT, Texas -- The Canisius Golden Griffins stared an unflattering trend in the face. Entering play Tuesday night, the Griffs were 0-4 when trailing at the half. After taking an early 10-4 lead, the Griffs found themselves behind 32-30 going into the break. It was time to put an end to the streak. Tomas Vazques-Simmons and Alshwan Hymes led a … [Read more...] about Canisius defeats Lamar
Xavier-Gonzaga: Tale of the Tape
By Paul Casey Gotham Setting: NCAA tournament contenders collide when Chris Mack brings his Xavier Musketeers (7-2) to Spokane, Washington for a battle with Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs (6-5). Plot: Atlantic 10 meets the West Coast Conference with tournament resumes on the line. Sub-plot: The game is the second of four in thirteen days for the Muskies. Xavier … [Read more...] about Xavier-Gonzaga: Tale of the Tape
Who Am I? | 12/22/10
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Release your inner James Joyce and show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. You'll find me somewhere between Jack Kemp and Dan Fouts and the end of Dan Devine's tenure in Wisconsin. Sound a little vague. Yeah, I guess so. I'll give you a little more. Kansas football has been … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | 12/22/10
Week 15 Sunday Scores & Monday Prediction
By TLarner Game of the Week Results: PHI 38, NYG 31 A thriller in the NFC East was the perfect candidate for this week's Game of the Week between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants, who both entered the game at 9-4. Many may recall the "Miracle in the Meadowlands", when Philadelphia's Herm Edwards returned a fumble for a touchdown with seconds remaining … [Read more...] about Week 15 Sunday Scores & Monday Prediction