Giving Real Prognosticators Their Due – The SportsTalk Shop – March 22nd
With the madness getting underway and all the variations people have in taking their best guesses at bracketology, I think it’s appropriate and to give some real prognosticators credit where credit is due! In March, there’s countless hours of sports programming and planning and studying and educated guessing for the NCAA tournament. People love to…
Read MoreThe Real March Madness – Behind the Mic – March 18th
The brackets are out!! Everyone starts the week with high expectations to be the best in their various investments into the various pools (for amusement only, of course). I have been invited to participate in nine and the list could still grow. After all, it’s only Monday. So I have started my research and I…
Read MoreReflections on the 2012-13 Basketball Season – The SportsTalk Shop
High School Basketball Thoughts: Reflections on the 2012/2013 Season First of all, this is for amusement purposes only. It is simply based on my memory of the games that I saw in person this year, and not a collective decision of all games in our coverage area this season. There were some tremendous accomplishments by…
Read MoreMarch Madness – Behind the Mic
It’s March. If you are a college basketball fan, you know this is the week when many of the conference championships will be decided and the automatic NCAA bids are assigned. Then, every fan waits to see if their team will be part of the 64 that get in. Let the “madness” begin. For me,…
Read MoreTo Punkin’ & Stan – Behind the Mic – March 4th
I lost a couple of buddies within the last few weeks: Punkin’ Miller and Stan Sutphen. Both men were real sports enthusiasts and I really enjoyed talking and, many times, arguing with them. Punkin’ and I would chat at least once a week. He was not shy about telling me what he liked and didn’t…
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