Golden Earring, Replacements, Great White North and the NFL week 8 »

Golden Earring, Replacements, Great White North and the NFL week 8

Cam Newton is a shooting star. Diarrhea of the mouth runs in the Ryan family, and the Broncos quarterback is seeking to gain entry into the dictionary as a verb. All these and more grab the NFL headlines…

Pickin Splinters Poll »

Pickin Splinters Poll

LSU received every vote, the first unanimous selection of the season. There was also no arguing as to who is the second best team in the nation, as the Crimson Tide was second on every ballot.

St. Bona set to make strides »

St. Bona  set to make strides

“I walked into the locker room, and we had three scholarship players. That’s all we had left. One guy raised his hand, and said he was thinking about leaving.”

NFL Week 8 Rundown »

NFL Week 8 Rundown

With 6 games having at least a 9 point spread, our winners this week should be accurate. But as everyone knows, Vegas is out to get you, so…

College Football: The Movers and Shakers weekend edition »

College Football: The Movers and Shakers weekend edition

Clemson has a chance to go 9-0 for the first time since 1981…

A-10 Bounce »

A-10 Bounce

“No one knew who he was,” Schmidt recalls. “On our recruiting we brought four or five guys in. He was this kid from Toronto…

Tickets on Sale Hoop Group Philly Classic »

Tickets on Sale Hoop Group Philly Classic

The 5th annual Thanksgiving Weekend event will also feature James Madison University, LaSalle University, University of Pennsylvania, Rider University & Robert Morris University…

Open Thread Thursday | October 27, 2011 »

Open Thread Thursday | October 27, 2011

Loyal readers here is your chance to start the discussion. Pick a topic, any topic. Post it and get us scribing. It’s Open Thread Thursday on the Pine.

This Date in College Football Belt History – October 27 »

This Date in College Football Belt History – October 27

Coach John McKay’s 6th ranked, 5-0-1 Southern Cal Trojans came to South Bend with a 23-game unbeaten streak for the annual battle with Notre Dame. Coach Ara Parseghian had the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 5-0 & ranked 8th in the nation but they had not defeated Southern Cal since 1966…

Signed, sealed, delivered: Manhattan Jaspers 2011-12 »

Signed, sealed, delivered: Manhattan Jaspers 2011-12

There is a new wind blowing in Riverdale. Steve Masiello took over the reins last spring, and he introduced five freshmen to Manhattan: DeCarlos Anderson, Emmy Andujar, Donavan Kates, Ryan McCoy and RaShawn Stores…


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