Behind the Mic – Nov. 20th
Rivalry – competition for one objective; superiority on the same field.” Around an hour prior to the 148th edition of the Lafayette-Lehigh football game, a press release was handed to me with this headline: LAFAYETTE TO HOST 150TH MEETING AT YANKEE STADIUM Same objective; spectacular field! Probably my reaction was much like people across the…
Read MoreBehind the Mic – Nov. 14th
“From time to time, I will probably get particularly irritated or, hopefully, excited with events outside of sports and feel compelled to say something.” This is what I said in my very first Blog. Today is one of those days when I am “excited.” Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.. I am beginning to believe the “Social…
Read MoreBehind the Mic – Nov. 7th
“Colgate wins the toss and defers.” That is how referee Stuart Mullins started the Lafayette- Colgate game this past Saturday. Trust me when I tell you that is the last time Colgate deferred in this football game. Not to spoil the ending, but Colgate won the game – 65-41. 106 points in 60 minutes! Colgate…
Read MoreSportsTalk Shop Salutes Local AD-s & District Officials
First of all, I’d like to offer a sincere wish and hope that all of our local customers and neighbors are all safe and secure and have survived the ravages of the “Sandy” storm…it could have been worse, and yet, there were many scary moments this past week and we lost a few local citizens…
Read MoreBehind the Mic – Oct. 24th
As the RCN sports crew travels around from venue to venue, we, happily, hear from so many viewers. The compliments far outweigh the criticism and, most of the time, the criticism centers around not doing a particular team or a particular game. To me, that is really a backhanded compliment because it just means those…
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