By Paul Gotham For more than an hour of Thursday night's U.S. Open quarter-final match, it was difficult to identify the winner of 17 major singles titles. Then Roger Federer appeared. Lauded in earlier rounds for his footwork and pace, Federer lacked rhythm and balance while dropping the first two sets to Gael Monfils. Looking unnerved by his carefree opponent who has … [Read more...] about Along came Federer
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Ciancaglini says Welker should retire
By Paul Gotham Ray Ciancaglini doesn't know Wes Welker personally, but he understands the battle going on inside the head of the Denver Broncos' wide receiver. Welker suffered his third concussion in 10 months during Saturday's pre-season game with the Houston Texans. Coming 15 days before the Broncos' season opener on September 7th, the question is whether the All-Pro … [Read more...] about Ciancaglini says Welker should retire
Colgate’s Moore to return for fifth year
Courtesy of GoColgateRaiders.com HAMILTON - A season-ending injury last season won't stop Colgate's Pat Moore from returning for one final go on the court. Moore, a massive threat from 3-point distance, underwent back surgery in February but has been on the right track to once again wear that Maroon and White jersey come November. "I was very determined to come back … [Read more...] about Colgate’s Moore to return for fifth year
Oilers looking to reverse sliding fortunes
By Paul Gotham Adding insult to injury. Punch in the gut. Snake-bitten. That's what it has to feel like for Bobby Bell and his Olean Oilers. With 20 games remaining on their 2014 New York Collegiate Baseball League slate, the Oilers wear a record of 9-17. The team which advanced to the NYCBL post-season in its first two years in existence now sits five game out of the … [Read more...] about Oilers looking to reverse sliding fortunes
C.J. McCollum: Blazing a trail for Lehigh
By: Justin Lafleur, Lehigh Sports Media Relations As a senior at Lehigh, C.J. McCollum broke his foot on January 5, 2013 at VCU. That began a whirlwind year which featured ups, downs and everything in between. Despite re-breaking his foot in preseason training camp for the Portland Trail Blazers, McCollum made his NBA debut on January 8, 2014 against Orlando, just over one … [Read more...] about C.J. McCollum: Blazing a trail for Lehigh