Archive for October, 2006

Money for nothing

October 22, 2006

There is no doubt that coaching basketball in the NCAA is a very demanding job and the road to the top is paved with enormous sacrifices. However, once you reach the upper echelon of coaches, you are golden. You may be fired after losing seasons, getting drunk in public, driving under the influence, abusing players [...]

No Respect

October 14, 2006

Name all the division I schools in the metro Atlanta area (3). Now name any of the schools that have won a national championship in basketball (1). Can we not get the AJC to even mention us in the pre season report? I am not going to knock Georgia State, UGA (an hour out of [...]

Referee – A license to cheat?

October 13, 2006

What happens to a referee if he cheats? Seriously, in any sport; what are the repercussions for a ref caught cheating? Maybe a better question is how hard is it to prove that a ref cheated? When was the last time anyone heard of a ref being involved in an obviously bad call that resulted [...]

Can we get a T.O. from T.O.?

October 1, 2006

I think most people would quickly reply that they would like to see and hear less of Terrell Owens, however, deep down they don’t really mean it. He is the whole circus act; he is the tight rope act, the juggler, the lion tamer and the human cannonball rolled into one. It’s like watching a [...]