WVU Defensive Back Brandon Hogan Suffered Torn ACL Head athletic trainer Dave Kerns said Hogan suffered a Torn ACL and is getting treatment frequently. He is not practicing as a result of that injury and his status for the bowl game is unknown. Hogan has 17 days to try and heal in enough time to […]
Bill Cowher: “I’m open to listen to opportunitiesâ€
I know some of you are getting a tingly feeling in your leg a la Chris Matthews. Cowher chatted yesterday with USA Today and is hinting that he may be ready to return to the sidelines. Cowher said, “I’m open to listen to opportunities … I’m very comfortable at CBS. I’ll keep all my options […]
Crazy Train… of agony
In 1980, Ozzy Osborne released his first solo single called, it was titled Crazy Train. It’ is now one of the most recognizable riffs in rock history. Today the ringtone based on the song has reached double platinum with over 1,750,000 downloads. Hell, it’s even used by the New England Patriots when they enter the […]
Tommy Burleson’s Christmas Trees
I know many of you have already bought trees, but if you haven’t, please visit Tommy Burleson’s lot over in Cary. It’s right next to my church, and he’s been selling trees there for many years. You won’t see him this year it seems, but these trees are straight from his family farm in Newland, […]
Badgers hand Pack worst loss in a decade
The Wisconsin Badgers gave us our worst loss in 11 years last night. Final score read 87-to-48. We shouldn’t feel too bad, right? Wisconsin has still not lost back-to-back games since January of 2009. And they are 70-and-5 at home against non-conference opponents in the Bo Ryan era. But really, we should be disgusted. We […]
Thoughts from the Badger State
Whenever we have a game, I try and seek out the views and opinions of those from the opponents area. Today, we will look at Swingtown Badger Basketball Blog and The Badger Herald. From Swingtown: I don’t think a home game could have come at a better time. The Badgers couldn’t hit the broad side […]
The Call, The Review, The Shaft
ACC officiating coordinator Doug Rhoads said today that Ron Cherry’s officiating crew handled the spot of the ball correctly on a key fourth-down play during the final minute of Maryland’s 38-31 defeat of N.C. State on Saturday. The officials gave Adams what appeared to be a generous spot of the ball, and coach Tom O’Brien […]
Only one ACC team boasts Top 25 credentials. In attendance.
NBC Sports notes that VaTech is the ACC’s lone Top 25 team — on the field and in the stands. Some excerpts from the article: Overall, the 12 ACC teams have filled just 87.23 percent of seats, leaving the league on pace for its fifth decline in the last six years. The Seminoles have not […]
Rivers is Rolling
NC State alum Philip Rivers had his fifth 300-yard game of the season, tying a career high he set last season, in a come-from-behind victory over the Titans yesterday. He completed 27 of 36 passes for 305 yards, with two TDs and one interception. The history Books: Rivers 2,649 yards are the most ever by […]
Wade Moore working his way to Washington
Named after Wade Boggs, the 23 year-old Wade Moore (Bats: L / Throws: R) is one of the best pure athletes Rowan County has produced. Initially committing to the Tarheels, Wade changed his mind and decided to lace up at Doak Field. After a rocky road, he earned a starting spot as a Junior… only […]
