Super Bowl Preview or simply Keystone dreaming

 College Sports Column Tim's Two Cents Football PA Sports Pittsburgh Sports

If Pittsburgh and Philadelphia was a Super Bowl preview, the Steelers have some significant ground to make up if we want an entertaining rematch.Sunday proved two things.One, the Eagles are undeniably Super Bowl contenders and, dare I say, NFC favorites…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - December 14, 2024

 Column Ernie Saxton Racing

NASCAR has announced that its three national series – the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series – will adjust the practice and qualifying (P&Q) procedures for the 2025 season. The updated P&Q schedule will…

Is this really better?

 College Baseball College Sports Column Tim's Two Cents Football

There was an episode of Seinfeld where a friend kept telling Jerry and his friends, “Ya gotta see the baby!”For years, college football fans said, “Ya gotta have a playoff!”Well, here we are, and ain’t it grand?People hated the BCS era because college…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - December 7, 2024

 Column Ernie Saxton Racing

The NAPA AUTO PARTS Atlantic City Indoor Race is more than just a race, it’s an event.  This January 31 and February 1, the connection between the racing and the after party, will be stronger than ever.  Thanks to support from The West at…

Good Cop/Bad Cop: A College Football Quandary

 Penn State Football College Sports Column Tim's Two Cents

This past weekend was further proof that we need college football injected in our veins. At least the part that takes place between the white lines.It was sit on the edge of your seat action even if your favorite team was not involved. It was rivalry…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - November 29, 2024

 Column Ernie Saxton Racing

NASCAR has announced that The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 2 is sold out as fans eagerly anticipate the return of the NASCAR Cup Series to this historic venue for the first time since 1971.NASCAR also announced expanded action on Saturday…

Two Cent Turkeys

 Column Tim's Two Cents

There is no holiday more about tradition than Thanksgiving.Whether it is a family turkey and stuffing recipe, or cranberry relish, or the pie of your choice, traditions abound. Maybe it is the Macy’s parade through the streets of New York City. Even…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - November 23, 2024

 Column Ernie Saxton Racing

Chase Elliott returned to victory lane and the playoffs this year, delighting his fan base that once again rewarded him with the National Motorsports Press Association’s Most Popular Driver award.Elliott was announced as the award’s recipient Friday…

Misstep after misstep

 College College Sports Column Tim's Two Cents Football Pittsburgh Sports

College football is such a great sport. It is the number one thing that gets me past summer ending. I arrange our Saturdays around all the big games each week. Heck, I will eat something I don’t even want just so I don’t have to leave the house in the…

This, That and the Next Thing by Ernie Saxton - November 16, 2024

 Column Ernie Saxton Racing

The ARCA Menards Series opens its 2025 season with a two-day pre-race Practice session at Daytona International Speedway on Thursday and Friday, Jan 9-10. A third day, Saturday, Jan. 11, is reserved as a rain date. The two-day session will be the…