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?
by Wally Pinch hitting for the WAI again on short notice. Here we go ... I grew up in the land of Paul Bunyan and later became known as one of the best and most versatile players of my era. I played in two World Series, but my team won only one of them. But I guess I played really well in that one since I was named World Series MVP. Versatility aside, … [Read more...] about Who Am I?
Texas A&M to the SEC
by Wally Wow. Lots of announcements down here in Texas lately. Should we talk about Governor Rick Perry's candidacy for President? Or Texas A&M's almost official move to the SEC for 2012? Yes, I agree, the A&M move is far more interesting and likely to help the economy, so let's focus on that :) So what prompted A&M to make a move like this? Was … [Read more...] about Texas A&M to the SEC
College Football just around the corner
by Wally Are you ready for some football?? Not just yet?? That's okay ... we're still about 4 weeks away. As you can see, the guys are just getting warmed up. Anyway, the first poll that counts ... the coaches USA Today poll ... has been released. (see below). Given the pre-ordained system that unfortunately governs Div 1 college football, it looks like a spot … [Read more...] about College Football just around the corner
Who Am I ??
Seeing that no Who Am I was officially posted, Wally has raced from the bench to pinch hit for Chas. This is what you get on short notice: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Talk about a "flash in the pan" ... my photo is probably next to that phrase in the dictionary. At the age of 24, I won Rookie of the Year honors … [Read more...] about Who Am I ??