The SportsTalk Shop: Phillies Prospects & Nationals Predictions
With the pomp and circumstance of Major League Baseball’s Opening Day now behind us, we can take a look at two teams in the RCN viewing area with completely different focuses for the 2015 season. The Nationals are in a “World Series or bust” state of mind, while the Phillies are clearly looking to groom…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: “Final 4 – Q and A”
Remember last week how everyone was bemoaning the fact that they were doing so poorly in their office pool? After this past weekend, I would think there would be less gnashing of teeth and more people still having a little bit of skin in the game. After all the early upsets, three #1 seeds are…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: The “Crossover” Season
‘Tis the season. There is a well-known sports term perfectly describing this time of year for many involved in athletics. It’s the time of year when all the winter sports are climaxing to an exhilarating finish. “March Madness,” state tournaments and final swimming and diving meets…all with their elaborate playoff systems formed to create an…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: Invited to the Dance
I received an invitation to the Dance last week. Lafayette College asked me to go to Pittsburgh for the start of the NCAA tournament and do some internet work for them leading up to the first round game: Lafayette vs Villanova. RCN was kind enough to allow me to go. I am glad I did….
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: State Basketball Recap
After shoveling snow out of my driveway for the final time this winter (even if we get more of the white stuff, I’m just plowing through with my car from now on), I had a chance to witness some of the PIAA state playoff games. Unfortunately, none of the teams in our RCN-TV coverage area…
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