By Dan "Chas" McCloskey This post originally appeared on my personal blog, Left Field...hence, the concept of an All-Left Field Team. It's occurred to me for quite some time that my blog is called Left Field and I've yet to do a post about the greatest left fielders of all-time. It's something I've been meaning to do, but it just hasn't been able to get off the back … [Read more...] about The All-Left Field Team
Archives for February 2011
Casey’s Top 25 | 2/28/11
College basketball continues to make like a snow globe: shake it up and see where the pieces fall. 1. Ohio State - The Buckeyes make 49.3 percent from the field (#2 in the nation). 2. Kansas - The Jayhawks make 52.1 percent from the field (#1). 3. BYU - The Cougars are proving they are more than Jimmer. BYU shot 14-of-28 from behind the arc in their win at San Diego … [Read more...] about Casey’s Top 25 | 2/28/11
Performance of the week| Greg Logins
By Paul Casey Gotham It is that time again. Let’s hear from you readers. We had another week of stellar performances. Pick the ONE (1), UNE, UNO from February 21st-27th that stands out to you, and tell us a story. Greg Logins earned my POTW. Logins scored 23 of his game-high 26 points in the second half as the Canisius Golden Griffins pounded the Loyola Greyhounds … [Read more...] about Performance of the week| Greg Logins
Canisius seniors make it a memorable finale
By Paul Casey Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Head coach Tom Parrotta kept it simple. Prior to Sunday's regular season finale the fifth-year coach told his team to: "Make your own memories today." With that the Canisius senior class took the court having played a combined 543 games. They followed their coach's advice and created memories. There was Julius Coles driving and … [Read more...] about Canisius seniors make it a memorable finale
Game day thread | 2/26/11
Selection Sunday is just 15 days away. 15 days! That means the Pickin' Splinters coverage of the Atlantic 10 tournament begins in ... let me see here ... in 10 days. "Meet me tonight in Atlantic City." Get all your A10 coverage here at Pickin' Splinters. Smitty and myself will be courtside at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey taking in all the action and bringing … [Read more...] about Game day thread | 2/26/11