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    Full circle

    December 28th, 2009

    The first college football game I covered as a sports writer for The Daily Collegian, the independent student newspaper at Penn State.

    Shallow end of the poll

    December 7th, 2009

    If I were the shallow sort who wanted to show just how smart I am, I would take the time to toot my horn and note that I was one of only two voters who picked Texas ahead of Florida in The Associated Press preseason poll.

    Before Pitt graduate student Beth Bachman innocently asked for his thoughts on the NBA’s 10-game suspension of Orlando Magic forward Rashard Lewis for violating the league’s steroids policy – and got this answer – Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban refuted the most commonly asked question in his hometown: Will he buy the Pirates? And just how [...]

    Huskies escaped reality for three hours Saturday by playing a football game against West Virginia, but they were surrounded by reminders that Howard was missing.