Archive for the ‘High School Sports’ Category

Descent Into The Basketball Netherworld

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Phillips and I spent Sunday morning watching high school basketball. Of course, calling it "basketball" is probably a stretch since we were at an AAU tournament, but there were two hoops and an orange ball, so at least it was a basketball-like substance. I recently shared my feelings on AAU ...

McD’s Week 8 Picks

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Afternoon, all. Okay, okay, so it's not the crack of noon, it's more like one, but at least I'm up. Can't believe I have to wait seven hours before IU plays tonight. All the early games are still close, and Georgia Tech just fumbled, so things aren't looking good so far. ...

We Welcome Our New Girls’ Track Overlord

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

In "the most impressive thing you'll hear about sports today" news, a Texas high school junior named Bonnie Richardson won the Texas high school division 1A state track title over the weekend.Not an individual title, the state team track title. By herself.Richardson won the high jump, was second in the ...

On The Road

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

So I'm sitting in my lovely hotel room in Southeastern Indiana tonight and suddenly I realize I just wasted two days of my life. Those two days were spent covering the opening round of the riveting 2A sectional round of the girls state basketball tournament. I drove nearly two and ...

Rush Propst Is Sorry, Unemployed

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

As McD posted last week, Alabama's Hoover High School has been revealed as a virtual cesspool of corruption that pretty much everyone expected. In fact, coach Rush Propst's football program wasn't just corrupt, it was South American-dictator corrupt. Well now, Rush "Il Duce" Propst, will no longer be able to ...