Articles posted in August 2010

Cubs Fan Loses Beer in Bleachers
August 18, 2010

by Kent Sterling San Diego Padre Adrian Gonzalez hit a home run this afternoon into the left field bleachers.  That’s nothing new, but when the ball was clearly headed into the bleachers, a fan wearing a shirt that reads, “Cardinals fans take it in their Pujols”, put his beer on the bleacher, which the ball […]

IU AD Fred Glass Outlines Changes for Football Saturdays
August 17, 2010

by Kent Sterling It occurred to me yesterday as the Crossroads Classic was announced how lucky the State of Indiana is to have four exceptional athletic directors taking the initiative in doing the right thing in putting together such an event. Today, at Indiana University for the football program’s media day, it was very clear […]

Dan Dakich – How to Clean Up College Hoops
August 17, 2010

by Kent Sterling Dan Dakich as the head of the NCAA would please me, but likely throw a shock into the system into the carcass of the many college basketball coaches who enjoy skirting if not outright flouting the rules governing fair play. The NCAA is a toothless hound like old Duke on “The Beverly […]

IU Basketball – Tom Crean Building His Brand Brick by Brick
August 16, 2010

by Kent Sterling When Ron Patterson from Broad Ripple High School committed yesterday to the Indiana Hoosiers, it represented another piece in the puzzle for a potential blockbuster 2012 class.  He joins seven-footer Peter Jurkin as the first two commitments in a class that could run deep for IU. That’s when the worm could really […]

Phish Friday Show in Noblesville – Totally Different from Night One
August 14, 2010

by Kent Sterling What was up my ass during Thursday’s Phish show is anyone’s guess.  I enjoyed the music, but the pervasive drug use was troubling to me.  It made me sad to see so many good people go to such lengths to distance themselves from reality.  If that makes me a puritan, that’s fine. […]