Bowden goes out in style by gwente
For decades, literally decades, Bobby Bowden won football games. And with today's 2010 Gator Bowl win, the legendary coach has recorded victories in seven different decades of Division I college f...
Bearcats' season was worth it by gwente
As I sat at my desk and the Portsmouth Daily Times watching the Bearcats suffer a humiliating defeat at the hands of wunderkind Tim Tebow and the Florida Gators I was having a very hard time t...
Rose Bowl win means more than the end of a streak by gwente
The Buckeyes needed that win.
The national media and fans outside the midwest did not respect the team and many in Buckeye nation had questions of their own.
Yes, Ohio State had lost three con...
NFL New Year's Resolutions by gwente
With the new year now upon us, people are making resolutions and swearing to change things for 2010. While we don't have access to the private dealings of these people, here are some suggested r...
Today in sports: Babe Ruth trade (1919) by gwente
On Dec. 26, 1919 Harry Frazee, owner of the Boston Red Sox, sold Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees and consequently cursed the Red Sox for 86 years.
Check out this MLB.com article "Cursed annive...
The MUST WATCH list for Christmas week by gwente
Want to know what to watch this week?
You may have a day or two off of work or some time between holiday gatherings to tune in to a college or pro game this week. Or maybe you want to see s...
Scandal means nothing to professional athletes by gwente
With the Associated Press announcing this week that Tiger Woods was named “Athlete of the Decade,” we all got to see yet another example of the separation between the person and persona of an ath...
Tired of Tiger by gwente
He's everywhere, in every type of media out there and I'm tired of it. I do not care anymore.
I know all that I want to know. He cheated on his wife and I no longer respect him as a role model. ...
Some things about Mondays by gwente
Hello readers.
In the past couple weeks as basketball season has gotten underway there have been several asking the same question posed to me via voicemail and email and I feel it needs addressed....
Voters get right position, wrong back for Heisman by gwente
It's no surprise, with the numbers put up by Stanford's Toby Gerhart and Alabama's Mark Ingram, that this was the year of the running back.
What is a surprise, however, is that the voters actua...
Rose Bowl win means more than the end of a streak by gwente
Voters get right position, wrong back for Heisman by gwente