By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tom Parrotta and the Canisius Golden Griffins know all too well the discomforts that come with the quest for self-awareness. In the past twelve days, Parrotta and his Golden Griffins have had the chance to learn how they measure up with the top of the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. After three close losses the Griffs know what is … [Read more...] about Late rally comes up short; Canisius falls to Fairfield
Archives for January 2011
Casual Friday 1/21
by Wally Okay ... who among you is not pondering the conference title games this very moment? Raise your hands. Okay, please go stand in the corner ... you're officially on football fan probation. Meanwhile, the rest of us will offer opinions, insights, predictions on what might happen Sunday. NFC Championship -- Packers vs Bears: As a Bears fan, it's still … [Read more...] about Casual Friday 1/21
The Outside World – 1/21/11
The Outside World is a weekly recap of the best basketball writing and analysis the internet has to offer. - It appears the Knicks have the potential to make their Melo offer to Denver a little more intriguing. - Lance Stephenson notwithstanding, it seems like the NBA has been on an extraordinary run of adding superior talent who also happen to have their heads … [Read more...] about The Outside World – 1/21/11
Open Thread Thursday | 1/20/11
Okay loyal readers, here is your chance to get the discussion going. Let us know what is on your mind. Today is a great day for the Pine! … [Read more...] about Open Thread Thursday | 1/20/11
Xavier flexes muscles in victory over St. Bonaventure
By Paul Casey Gotham St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- For twenty minutes, the St. Bonaventure faithful had reason to believe. But hope can prove itself to be a fleeting object. Tu Holloway tallied 22 second-half points as the Atlantic 10-leading Xavier Musketeers rallied for a convincing 79-65 victory over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies at the Reilly Center, Wednesday … [Read more...] about Xavier flexes muscles in victory over St. Bonaventure