Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 27th, 2007 1 Comment »
What makes a sports hero? Well, we could (and will) argue that topic until the next Ice Age…but we probably couldn’t come up with a definition that pleases everyone. I’ve listened to endless debates on just about every sport, and one thing has become abundantly clear to me…
We only want a certain type [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Here are a few quotes heard around the Spring Training camps as Opening Day approaches. For the second straight year, I was lucky enough to hear some of the major leaguers spouting off about the upcoming season. OK, maybe I didn’t actually hear any of these. They could have said these things…but [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 17th, 2007 No Comments »
The first round loss against Texas left this New Mexico State fan feeling bitter. But also very proud…
Nobody gave the NMSU Aggies a chance against Kevin Durant and the Longhorns. And if I would have known the officiating would have been so lopsided and inconsistent, then I wouldn’t have either.
But even with everything [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 10th, 2007 1 Comment »
The New Mexico State Aggies’ season has been given a second life, and they will be down to One Last Breath tonight in the WAC Championship game.
Reggie Theus’ vastly improved squad was inching close to at-large bid consideration, but a couple of late season road losses left them with only one option for a Big [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 5th, 2007 No Comments »
With all of the “rebuilding†talk in Pittsburgh over the past 2 decades, you would think the Pirates were erecting the Tower of Babel.
Unfortunately, 14 years of rebuilding has left the Pirates with the MLB equivalent of a flimsy tiki hut. The troubled franchise hasn’t seen a winning season since 1992. Coincidentally, that [...]
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