Musings of a Sports Fanatic: January 31
Tim leads off with some Pirates talk and his dislike for the WBC. Then it’s on to Pens and hockey, Brooks Koepka and golf, and more. Tim’s Time Machine looks back to the end of UCLA’s 88 game win streak which leads to Tim’s college hoops segment w/ slam…
Wall2WallFootball: Pre Super Bowl Edition
Tim and Eric have many thoughts on the Steelers hiring of Mike McCarthy. Plus thoughts on other NFL coaching hires, where Drew Allar falls in the draft, and a championship weekend recap. Plus Tim has a rant on the Big Ten schedule release. …
Why be thorough when you can take the easy way out?
Art Rooney II is nothing if not out of touch.When Mike Tomlin was kind enough to do what Rooney wasn’t willing to do —step down— it gave the Steelers a chance for a perfect reset. Hire a young offensive mind as your next head coach, host the draft with…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: January 23
Tim leads of with Pittsburgh Penguins talk, then gets into bogus internet reports, a small apology to Mike Tomlin, and thoughts on realistic expectations for coaches. Tim’s Time Machine goes way back to the first Winter Olympics. Tim’s college basketball…
Wall2WallFootball: Championship Weekend
Tim and Eric look back at the amazing accomplishment of Curt Cignetti and Indiana plus recap a great championship game. More portal nonsense plus thoughts on fixes in college football. A look at the Buffalo Bills fiasco and other coaching news including…
Change was necessary
Ding dong the wicked witch is dead.Some Steelers fans feel that sentiment is accurate. I don’t. But as I’ve been saying for the past three years, a change was necessary in Pittsburgh.I have never been one to not give Tomlin credit for winning a Super…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Jan 17
Tim can’t hide his disgust with baseball to lead things off. Then it’s some baseball, Sixers, Pens and Flyers, and college hoops including a closer look at the ACC. Tim’s Time Machine looks at the history of LIV golf which leads to some current golf talk…
Wall2WallFootball: Tomlin Talk
Tim and Eric dissect the Steelers exit from the playoffs and Mike Tomlin’s exit from Pittsburgh. The Eagles coaching mess, John Harbaugh to Giants, college football madness, and more. Plus picks and analysis of all the NFL playoff games as well as the…
Google this: the best turnaround in sports history
I remember when USC played Northwestern in the 1996 Rose Bowl. It was stunning because Northwestern was supposed to be a doormat program. They had not been to the Rose Bowl since 1949. Since, Northwestern has mustered up a handful of good seasons, but…
