Perhaps this week it should be titled Who Are We? Having to name two guys makes this one sound more difficult, but in reality, if you get one of us you'll easily get both. So remember, try this without research and all that jazz, because anyone (including Smitty) can look stuff up on the internet. By Chas As father and son tandems go, we were hardly the Griffeys, but … [Read more...] about Who Am I? (Father & Son Edition) | September 28, 2011
Archives for September 2011
This Date in College Football Belt History – September 28
September 28, 1974 Purdue at Notre Dame The 0-1-1 Purdue Boilermakers of coach Alex Agase seemed unlikely to threaten the Belt reign of the 2-0 Notre Dame Fighting Irish of coach Ara Parseghian. Coming off a loss to Wisconsin & a tie with Miami (OH), the Boilermakers were 28-point underdogs to the 2nd ranked, defending National Champions. Purdue scored 24 points in … [Read more...] about This Date in College Football Belt History – September 28
Tribunes advance to WNYAC semis
By Paul Casey Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Aggressive base-running and a gritty performance from the bullpen led the Monroe Community College Tribunes to victory Tuesday. Cass Roberts (Canandaigua) hurled four shutout in relief for the win as the Tribunes defeated the Niagara Community College Thunder Wolves 6-3 to advance to Saturday's semi-fianl round of the WNYAC … [Read more...] about Tribunes advance to WNYAC semis
Full Count | September 27
By Kyle Soppe This year, we have three pitchers who have won at least 20 games and have a winning percentage of .800 or higher (Clayton Kershaw, Ian Kennedy, and Justin Verlander). We haven't seen this since 2002, when Pedro Martinez, Barry Zito, and Randy Johnson did it. Prior to 2002, 1910 was the only other season in which three pitchers have had such success. Very … [Read more...] about Full Count | September 27
Harry Callahan, Boy George, The Ol’ 97s and the NFL week 3
By Paul Casey Gotham Please hold on while the train is moving... Eight years and fifteen games later the Buffalo Bills triumphed over the New England Patriots in a manner few thought possible: the Bills matched and trumped the Pats offensive prowess. Despite allowing 387 yards through the air, an opportunistic Bills defense made plays when they needed picking four Tom … [Read more...] about Harry Callahan, Boy George, The Ol’ 97s and the NFL week 3