Old home week for John Harbaugh comes at kind of an awkward time. At least on the surface. He’d like nothing better than to share stories of how much he admires his mentor Andy Reid, then hopefully show him the pupil has passed the teacher.
But this week has become the tipping point for the Eagles, [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Telltale Sunday
November 20, 2008
Great Hoops Tonight
November 17, 2008
While there is still no local tournament for the six division one teams not named Maryland on this side of the bay, many play each other this time of the year and it’s fun.
Mt. St. Mary’s knocked off Loyola in Baltimore on Friday. Likewise for Towson over Navy. Then tonight we have two very good [...]
Tough act to follow
November 13, 2008
The 2007-2008 men’s local basketball season (Maryland excluded) served up a big ole sandwich of fun. UMBC, Coppin State, and Mt. St. Mary’s reached the big dance. Morgan State went to then NIT. Navy and Loyola nearly won their conference tourneys. We enjoyed a collective level of excellence rarely seen in Baltimore area college hoops.
And the sequel [...]
Almost there…
November 10, 2008
I have tried to contain optimism for the Ravens playoff possibilities. I didn’t even think they’d win Sunday in Houston. 4th out of five on the road left me thinking they would finally have that hiccup.
But again, against a not so great team, the Ravens proved impressive. Allright, better than impressive. They so thoroughly crushed Sage [...]
Who are these guys?
November 3, 2008
Left a little loopy from the Ravens recent run of offensive excellence? Or dumbfounded? Or stuck with a politician’s perma-grin?
Hard not to be left in wonder as a team with such a rich tradition of the three yard pass on 3rd and five rides a three game stretch in which they’re averaging 31 points per [...]