Stiles Points - "So let it be written, so let it be done"

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Glen Rice: the leader of Michigan's miracle run

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Just before the 1989 NCAA Tournament was to start, Michigan Athletic Director Bo Schembechler fired head basketball coach Bill Frieder after...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Michael Graham: Georgetown's enforcer

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There may never have been a player with so much talent who performed so big in such a short amount of time than former Georgetown Hoya Micha...
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Jerry Tarkanian: the NCAA's least favorite coach

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Throughout the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, it was a common site during tournament time to see a balding coach with hush puppy dog eyes in a...
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Monday, March 08, 2010

Jimmy Black: The 5th man on Carolina's title team

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In 1982, North Carolina's Dean Smith finally won his first national title in a thrilling one-point win over Georgetown...the Tar Heels s...
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Sunday, March 07, 2010

New York City to host NFL biggest game?

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The New York Daily News has a feature in Sunday's paper about the chance of New York City hosting a Super Bowl at the new football stadi...
Friday, March 05, 2010

Greg Kelser: the forgotten All-American from Michigan State

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The 1979 NCAA Basketball Championship is most remembered for the match-up between Larry Bird of Indiana State and Earvin "Magic" J...
Thursday, March 04, 2010

Butch Lee: The man who helped make McGuire cry

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Most remember the 1977 NCAA Championship for the moment of Al McGuire winning the national title over North Carolina in his last game as hea...
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Purdue Pete: his days are numbered

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Dan McFeely of the Indianapolis Star reported last week that Purdue Pete - the mascot of the Purdue Boilermakers will soon be gone in order...
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010

What should the Cleveland Browns do at quarterback?

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The Cleveland Browns have a new era again...new team president Mike Holmgren stated this past weekend that there will not be a quarterback c...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Bruno Sammartino to be honored

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Robert Dvorchak of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writes how Pittsburgh is set to honor native son and former pro wrestling great Bruno Sammart...
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Monday, January 18, 2010

Rocky Top is still an elite job

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When did the head football coaching position at the University of Tennessee become a second rate job?...if Lane Kiffin did not bolt, I belie...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Roxxxy the Robot - the world's first sex robot

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Hey fellas, it's time to throw out all the blow-up dolls...fake sex has gotten a bit more real with Roxxxy the Robot...below is the stor...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

The pain of the NFL

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Elizabeth Merrill of ESPN.com wrote an intersting story about how NFL players play with pain... "Birk pops one elbow, then the other, a...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Random Thoughts

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- After reading Bill Plaschke's column in the Los Angeles Times , it is not surprising that Pete Carroll is leaving USC...I never knew t...
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Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Ndamukong Suh tops the NFL Draft list

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With only a few games left in the college football season, Mel Kiper has released his Top 25 Big Board for the NFL Draft...this was as of De...
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Monday, January 04, 2010

Theo Kojak - One badass!!!!

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During the Christmas break I brought out my DVD set of Kojak: Season 1...for all the young people, Kojak was the baddest ass out there in th...
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Sunday, January 03, 2010

Dick "Zippy" Zunt: former Plain Dealer sports reporter dies

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Former (Cleveland) Plain Dealer sports reporter Dick Zunt died on Saturday of cancer at the age of 78...Zunt, who was known as Zippy, covere...
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Thursday, December 31, 2009

The Leach Saga

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- The Mike Leach situation is one weird incident...I just can't grasp the reason why Leach would isolate this player by putting him in a...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Dave Diles - former ABC sports broadcaster dies

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Former ABC sports broadcaster Dave Diles died on Saturday at his home in Athens, Ohio...growing up in the 1970s, I can still recall hearing ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Bill Polian and Jim Caldwell are losers

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Just a few more thoughts on the Indianapolis Colts: - Head coach Jim Caldwell said that he did not want his starters to get hurt, specifical...
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I enjoy watching and reading about sports, especially its history. Sports is reality television at its best.
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