Above the Ears (Some Musings)
1. It looks right now like Michael Vick will be the Eagles’ starting quarterback. Nick Foles would certainly be a fine backup. The Jets, on the other hand, look like they have good backups, but no true NFL starter! 2. A similar battle for the QB spot at Penn State has junior-college transfer, Tyler Ferguson,…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: You Are Cordially Invited…
You Are Cordially Invited.. It was announced this past Friday that the Lehigh Valley Conference invited the Mountain Valley Conference (except for Lehighton) to join them in the creation of an 18-team super conference, tentatively maintaining the LVC name. And to do it by next season! With Lehighton moving to the Anthracite League in…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: Evan Turner
Kudos to the RCN Marketing Department for staging a coup for us! They arranged for an exclusive one-on-one interview with the 76ers’ staring forward and the former 2nd-overall draft pick Evan Turner for us, and the interview came on the heels of the Sixers announcement that they FINALLY named a head coach! (Watch Evan’s reaction…
Read MoreAbove the Ears (Some Musings)
1. Jason Dufner won the PGA on Sunday, the final Major of the year. Doesn’t he look like one of the guys who plays in your foursome each week? No fancy clothes, no pretentiousness, no annoying habits (well, maybe the “chew”). My kind of guy! 2. The Eagles were somewhat entertaining in their preseason opening…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: Running – Why Me?
Running – Why Me? This past week, I filled in for Chris Michael as the co-host of our weekly show, Sports Talk. I do not do it very often and I am beginning to think that Chris takes great pleasure in picking a topic that I know virtually nothing about. Before you say it,…
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