By Ronak Patel Sean Woods didn’t mince words at his introductory press conference in mid May when he was unveiled as the 13th men’s basketball head coach in Morehead State University basketball history. He wants to make the Eagles “the Gonzaga of the South.” To that end, Woods, the acclaimed member of the “Unforgettables” 1992 Kentucky East Regional final team, takes … [Read more...] about Woods looks to elevate Morehead State
Archives for September 2012
Urckfitz and Lancaster claim California League crown
By Paul Gotham Patrick Urckfitz knows how to save his best for last. As a junior college player, he came out of the bullpen for Monroe Community College and helped the Tribunes finish third in the 2008 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) World Series. Four years later, the left-hander hurled a pair of scoreless frames in the deciding game of the 2012 … [Read more...] about Urckfitz and Lancaster claim California League crown
Fozzie Bear, Kermit the Frog, Jim Henson and Bryan Paul’s Puzzling NFL Predictions: Week 4
By Captain Clarky The Roger Goodell puppet show of using replacement referees in regular season National Football League games came to a merciful end Wednesday night with a tentative new labor agreement between the league and the NFL Referees Association. To many fans, the replacement referees were as incompetent at controlling games as Fozzie Bear is at … [Read more...] about Fozzie Bear, Kermit the Frog, Jim Henson and Bryan Paul’s Puzzling NFL Predictions: Week 4
Brownsten earns a pair of post-season honors
By Paul Gotham When the Rome Braves opened the 2012 season with six wins in their first twenty-four attempts, making the playoffs seemed far-fetched. Becoming the worst team in minor league looked more realistic. But that is the depth to which Rome fell. The Braves bottomed out at 18-52, and found themselves all alone in the basement of minor league baseball. Yes, the … [Read more...] about Brownsten earns a pair of post-season honors
Six Divisions in Six Weeks: Southeast Division
By: Joe Manganiello 1. Miami Heat (’11-’12 record: 46-20) Best player: LeBron James is the best player in the world. His performance on a national stage during the playoffs and on the international stage during the Olympics speak for themselves. As long as James is on the floor, the Heat have a player who controls every aspect of the game. It might not be possible to … [Read more...] about Six Divisions in Six Weeks: Southeast Division