Published on: 8th July, 2009
The one thing that stands between Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, hosting the Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament and not hosting the tournament is the Stars and Bars of the old Confederacy. “Old” is the operative word because, in my opinion, I’m pressed to come up with a flag that is ...Published on: 5th July, 2009
If in 2007 Missouri and West Virginia would have qualified for the BCS Championship game, you would have either a) laughed hysterically, or b) thrown a brick through your television. My bet is three-quarters of you would have been in a Best Buy the following day. It was that dangerously close. The ...Published on: 1st July, 2009
What’s in a name? Ask the teammates and the opponents of these five college football players. Their birth monikers may have vaulted them to glory. I’m rather sure others have written a B/R article on this subject, but here goes my take anyway. Here are my top five names in college football history. 5. ...Published on: 24th June, 2009
A friend tells me that his WVU-alumnus son and his son’s pals refer to head coach Bill Stewart as “Luther,” after actor Jerry Van Dyke’s hilarious portrayal of an assistant college football coach on ABC’s television show-of-the-past “Coach.” There could be a lot to the Luther comparison, since polish is not one of coach ...