Dawgs Combine Notebook

I’m not a stats geek, but I’ve always loved keeping a baseball card version of Dawg player stats in my head, the starters at least. I learn as much about a player’s background as I do their 40 time. I was made to be a scout, though I think my gender hampers my lofty aspirations a [...]

Matter Of Degrees

The good thing about the offseason in football is that it gives bloggers like myself time to write more human interest posts involving the student-athletes to whom we obsess. Too often we get caught up in following the stats our players rack up on Saturdays and forget to focus on the high grades they’re earning during the week. Personally, I’ve always been more [...]

At Last!

“The game was won before the game even started,” [Dustin] Ware said. We came out, and I could tell in warm-ups we were just energetic and excited. I hadn’t seen that in months. I could tell before the game we were going to have a great game.”

February 8, 1992 was the last time Pete [...]

The Worldwide Leader ♥’s Stafford

You can’t turn on espn these days without seeing Matt’s face, feet, or cannon arm everywhere. I realize I’m pretty biased, but quite frankly I think it’s about time he starts getting some well deserved love. Even without the reality of a dismal class of QBs, he’s still clearly a man among boys when it [...]

A Word From Jimmy Hoffa

 
As our economy continues to circle the toilet and Democratic leaders seem hell-bent on flushing the American taxpayer right down with it, you can imagine my utter disgust when I read this in the AJC yesterday. That’s right folks, we’re at 7% unemployment right now, the banks aren’t lending, interest rates are on the rise, [...]

Herschel Goes To Hollywood

Well, not exactly Hollywood. More like New York City, but you get the point. In case you’ve forgotten Herschel Walker signed on for the upcoming second season of Celebrity Apprentice with his old boss Donald Trump. Herschel joins 15 other athletes & celebrities, including Dennis Rodman, Joan Rivers, Scott Hamilton, Jesse James & Tom Green, competing for [...]