The storm in State College, PA is barely a week old and you don’t need to be a brilliant seer into the future to predict tumultuous times at Penn State for many days ahead. University trustees announced late Wednesday night that school president Graham Spanier and Joe Paterno, the man whose name graces, or perhaps [...]
There’s an old adage that the lacrosse community epitomizes that occasional “small world” scenario. How many times have you been in conversation with so-and-so, and that person knows so-and-so due to some degree of proximal separation, and all caused by lacrosse’s doing? Well, I can’t tell you how many times this phenomenon has unfolded before [...]
November 27, 2010 – This could have been written yesterday; shortly after Louisville pummeled Rutgers for scores on their first four possessions. We thought we’d wait for the bailout articles that were at-the-ready by the Rutgers media, to provide Greg Schiano with an excuse for his 2010 season. It seems the Scarlet Knights suffered a [...]
July 15, 2010 – So the Iroquois Nation will not being showing up in Manchester, England for the FIL World Championships, the every-four-years Olympics for lacrosse. It seems that they took a stand about their identity and didn’t want to travel to England on U.S. passports. Apparently, a Iroquois graphic designer laid out a new [...]
June 30, 2010 – Speculation is rampant about NBA free agency and specifically the endabouts of LeBron James. The money available is crazy. The NBA has teams with two players on the roster. David Stern somehow sees this way to rebuild teams as “good for the league.” Next year there’s the prospect of a new [...]
