Every once in a while, we are treated to a reward for all of the time we spend engrossed in this general silliness that is college sports rather than spending the time on something useful. Saturday afternoon was one of those times. It won’t be recognized in the overall scheme of things as ranking up there [...]

Dick Vitale and the Raleigh News and Observer would seem to be in agreement. ESPN’s lead basketball jabberer and the RTP’s contribution to good liberal bias in journalism claim to have seen the future of college basketball and it resides in Providence , Rhode Island , rather than Greensboro , North Carolina . According to [...]

The decompression from football season continues. There is life after Tech football for another year. It involves gourmet cooking, that ‘other’ brand of football, the staple of ACC basketball and lots of radio and television. Actually, it is not a bad way to soldier on. Saturday mornings find me arising almost as early as necessary on [...]

I knew at the instant I saw the quack that the news would not be good. He entered the examining room bearing an expression of sympathy. I imagine that studied look is taught in medical schools, likely in front of mirrors so that just the right facial set can be obtained to deliver a bad [...]

It is time to move on. It is over and done. Enough has been written and said. The whole thing has been analyzed, scrutinized, probed and studied at great length. There is nothing more that can be added. Let’s all relegate it to history and get on with things. I am referring, of course, to [...]

There is good news and bad news. The good news is that the tumultuous Marcus Vick Era at Virginia Tech is over. The bad news is that the tumultuous Marcus Vick Era at Virginia Tech is over. The bad news will no longer overshadow the good. There were no winners in the dismissal of Marcus from [...]

You know, that was actually a pretty good Gator Bowl. Well, at least the Second Half. That was the thirty-minute segment where Tech dominated Louisville . The Hokies physically overpowered the Cards, controlling both lines of scrimmage. Card QB Kevin Cantwell had spent much of the Gator run-up in Weauxf Mode, running his mouth about [...]