Disappointment would be an understatement, but he handles that game extremely well. Terrell Chestnut of Pottsgrove, Penn., and a batch full of young stars led a Falcons team into the Pennsylvania state championships only to be stopped short by Archbishop Wood.   “We just ended up just running out of time, that’s what I always say. Both teams played a great game, so it would’ve been tough for either team to lose.” Sadly, the falcons ended up ...

A couple of baskets, a few rebounds, or key defensive stops in crunch time can change how your fans look at whether you had a successful season.   The easiest measuring stick for fans in assessing whether their favorite college basketball team is successful program is whether their team is consistently receiving an NCAA bid on a regular basis.    Of course, when you are making trips to the Final Four every three of four years you then know ...

1. Syracuse (27-2)   The Orange made sure everyone knows who the best team in the Big East is when they drilled Villanova 95-77 this past weekend. They have a No. 1 seed in the Big East tournament locked up and look to lock up a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament very soon.   2. Villanova (23-5) The Wildcats have done little to separate themselves from West Virginia and Pittsburgh. The fact they have a few more ...

The Canadian Men's Hockey Team has won the Olympic gold medal defeating USA 3-2 in overtime. Sydney Crosby finished off the tired American goalie Ryan Miller before the halfway point in the four-on-four overtime with a goal to end the game and bring Canada the gold medal in the 2010 Olympic Hockey Tournament. The end of regulation was one of the most stunning finishes in Olympic history. Team USA's Zach Parise scored a goal with 24 seconds left ...

It is NFL combine week, and both Jerry Hughes and Daryl Washington are looking to cement their high draft round status.  But another Frog player is there also seeking to make an impression on the scouts; offensive lineman Marshall Newhouse. Newhouse was a three year starter at offensive tackle for TCU, although he is projected to move to offensive guard at the next level.  At 6’4”and 319 pounds, he certainly has the physical tools to produce ...

Much has been made of the three years that Saban has been at the helm of the Alabama Football program. From the first season that finished at 6-6 to the 2009 season ending as undefeated National Champions, it has been a great ride in three measly years. As an Alabama football fan, it has been a roller coaster, despite back to back undefeated regular seasons. The post season of 2008 left fans unfulfilled. Some thought that ...

On Jan. 7, 2008, two unlikely teams took the field in the Louisiana Superdome to battle it out for the BCS Championship. For weeks it looked like matchup would have been Missouri and West Virginia but in the last week of the season, Missouri was upset in the Big 12 Championship Game by Oklahoma and West Virginia was shocked with a loss to Pittsburgh. Suddenly the college football world was thrown into chaos. After ...

The Combine can single handedly make or break an up and coming prospect in pursuit of the NFL. Husker fans who follow their former heroes at the Combine are well aware the impact that goes with a solid performance for the scouts. At the 2004 NFL Combine, former Husker corner back Fabian Washington set a Combine record by running a 4.25 40 yard dash. What team in the NFL covets speed the most? ...

I am sure everybody that does not live under a rock has heard every media outlet singing praises of Suh. "Suh is the most dominating defensive player I have ever seen." "Suh will be the No. 1 pick overall, and rightfully so." Etc. Etc. Etc. Well I bleed Maize and Blue. And we just so happen to have a defensive player by the name of Brandon Graham on our team that is entering the draft. Considering I have never heard ...

Even though Seton Hall lost another heartbreaker today—84-83 to Marquette in OT—there is still a chance they are going to give the NCAA seeding Committee headaches when it comes time to chose the 65 teams for this years tournament. It's going to come down to the last three, and possibly four or five, games of their season. With an overall record of 16-11, and 7-9 in Big East play, one would say the chances of ...