By Kyle Soppe Plot: The NL West wasn’t supposed to be like this. The defending champion Giants would pitch their way to an easy playoff berth, and then rely on the pitching of Tim Lincecum and Matt Cain to guide them to the promise land. The Arizona Diamondbacks have emerged as a team with youthful exuberance that is combining surprising pitching and timely hitting … [Read more...] about Diamondbacks @ Giants – Tale of the Tape
Archives for August 2011
Wally’s Wednesday: Fightin’ Irish Pigskin Preview
by Wally As college football's opening day fast approaches, it's unquestionably time to put a marker out there and set expectations for the apple of my college sports eye, Notre Dame. So here we go ... first with 5 key questions for the season and then a game-by-game prediction. The 5 key questions: 1) This defense showed signs of brilliance over the last … [Read more...] about Wally’s Wednesday: Fightin’ Irish Pigskin Preview
Who Am I? | August 31, 2011
****Remember, try this without research. Release your inner James Joyce and show us your stream of consciousness as you decipher the answer. Add to that the teachings of Myagi: patience. If you don’t get the answer right away, give your brain a chance to work if for no other reason than to stay in the discussion. You may not have THE answer, but you might prompt another reader … [Read more...] about Who Am I? | August 31, 2011
Saint Joseph’s Announces Non-Conference Schedule
PHILADELPHIA - Saint Joseph's men's basketball has announced its non-conference schedule for the 2011-12 season. A total of 15 home games, including conference contests, will be played at the two-year old Michael J. Hagan '85 Arena. The non-conference slate gives the Hawks a total of seven home games, four road contests and three neutral site games. Saint Joseph's opens … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s Announces Non-Conference Schedule
Manhattan’s Steve Masiello Hosts ‘Coach’s Corner’ Blog
Jaspers’ First Year Head Coach to Provide Fans First-Hand Insight to Program During 2011-2012 Campaign RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Manhattan head men’s basketball coach Steve Masiello will host the ‘Coach’s Corner’ during the 2011-2012 academic year, an interactive blog at GoJaspers.com. The Jaspers’ first year head coach, will provide first-hand insight to fans on a variety of topics … [Read more...] about Manhattan’s Steve Masiello Hosts ‘Coach’s Corner’ Blog