For those new to the blog, prior to our first game, I always post three different season predictions. Part 1 (today’s edition) takes a look at the worst-case scenario. I will follow with the best case and conclude with my actual forecast. In the TOB days this was a simple task. The past two years [...]
August is over and the season starts this week. You can almost feel it!Shinskie wants to play. We will see how or if he performs Tuesday.This season preview considers Shinskie one of the best stories of the season.For those looking to get up to speed on the Huskies, check out Northeastern’s game notes.The WSJ performed [...]
There’s plenty of time for college football betting and NFL and the baseball playoffs, but we’re running out of meaningful golf tournaments to bet on in 2009. This week’s Deutsche Bank Championship is the second of four FedEx Cup playoff events, with the field narrowed to 100. Let’s review [...]
We got Part 1 of my bud Jim’s sitdown with Steelers linebacking great Jack Ham last week. Today is Part 2.
Word of advice, if you ask for an autograph, make sure it isn’t raining. And the pen works. Jim will vouch!
John Isner took a set off Roger Federer, Appy State beat Michigan, and Knowshon Moreno saw his first action in a college game.
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Since I got nothing but positive emails and tons of submissions for Great Moments in Unlicensed Pittsburgh Sports Merch while I was away on vacation, it looks like the feature will stay. For now, at least.
This one was sent in by my buddy Carlin. Championships seem to bring out the best (worst?) in unlicensed sports [...]
I just got my hands on the Official Wolverine Offseason Practice/Workout Schedule. It’s clearly mostly optional.
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Good news from Redskins Insider’s Jason Reid: Wide receiver Marko Mitchell is a “lock” to make the Redskins 53-man roster. But there’s a downside. A big one:
The rookie opened eyes in training camp and has been the star of the preseason. Mitchell still needs a lot of work on special teams, and coach Danny Smith [...]
Take special note of this exchange in last night’s ABC News piece about 4-year-old tennis player Mia Lines.
ABC News Correspondent: “We hear about so many parents in sport, pushing their children, wanting them to be the best.”
Glenn Lines:“People might say three hours [of practice each day for a four-year-old], that’s too long. A lot of [...]
Last night, Denver Bronco Fans were proof why the saying goes, “Fan is simply short for fanatic”. In booing Cutler all night, Bronco fans proved that they are unable to rationally analyze is a situation and instead are too apt to thrust blame where blame doesn’t necessarily belong. Instead of treating the situation [...]
