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Friday Night Playoffs….Or not
When playoff time rolls around you have to throw out the schedule. Friday night matches can become Saturday night, afternoon, or even morning games. Matter of fact previous Friday Night *ights contestant and #2 team in Texas, Allen Eagles, turned up with an 11 am game on Saturday and took a big fall, losing to 5-5 Rowlett. When playoff time hits,…
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Turgeon Continues to Impress
First year coach Mark Turgeon is living up to expectations in his new College Station roundball gig. In contrast to greasy pimpwhore Billy Clyde Tuggle’s ugly departure at the end of last season (or somewhat before the end of it according to which reports you read), Coach Turgeon has become a campus favorite and may have reached legend status this…
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Unbound
Every school or town has one. A kid who has overcome significant challenges, defied the odds and won the hearts of his team, town, school, classmates. For Plano Senior High School that kid was Richie Herskowitz. Born with cystic fibrosis, Richie underwent a double lung transplant at age six. Confined to a wheelchair and using a breathing tube Richie did…
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It Just Keeps Getting Sweeter
Last week I had a little schadenfreude fun at the expense of Big XII nemisises (nemisi? Are you allowed to have more than one nemisis?) Texas and Oklahoma who both lost games they were expected to win. Well with the Big Name-Your-Sponsor Red River Shootout here in Dallas this weekend, one of them was bound to go down two weeks…
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Semitough: Suburban Guerrilla - Random thoughts on life in my own home trailer park 