05/29/08 It is World Series time. Shortly after this is posted, the Virginia Tech softball team will begin play in the Women’s College World Series. Superstar pitcher Angela Tincher and the rest of the Tech team will be testing themselves against the best there is in the 8-team field. In a way, it will be sorry [...]

05/27/08 The party continues for the Virginia Tech softball team. A week after acting as a sandman to Tennessee’s season in the Knoxville regional, the Hokies rolled into Michigan to tangle with the Wolverettes in the super-regional. After spotting Michigan the opening game to make things interesting and increase ESPN face time for star pitcher Angela [...]

05/12/08 The news during this Dead Zone month of May might be scarce, but there is a bit to be found. It ranges from what has become my annual viewing of a softball game to Little Johnny and his ACC minions trying, again, to figure out how to maintain the league’s television gravy train. It’s not [...]

05/01/08 I am a big fan of radio sports. Starting in my callow youth, I have spent many hours listening to various radio announcers describing the successes and failures of various teams, most local ones. I very early picked up the habit of watching televised sports with the sound turned down while listening to radio descriptions. [...]