alumni Stories - For Whom the Cowbell Tolls
BETTER KNOW THE HORRIBLE, HORRIBLE PEOPLE YOUR ALMA MATER CREATED
As attempts at trash talk go, "Your fans are so classless" has always struck us as one of the lamer varieties. For one thing, it's a pretty accurate indication that your team has just gotten blown to smithereens on the field; fans enjoying the rosy postcoital glow of victory are generally too...
MLS Alumni: I want to believe
Awhile back I was scrolling through the Chicago Fire website and went to the 'Roster' page. I went all the way to the bottom of the page and was greeted by the familiar sight of: Alumni # POS Player Club Age NATL Previous Club No players to display. I had seen this before but for...
Beyond the Academical Village: Q&A with Alecko Eskandarian
Only two Cavaliers have the privilege of calling themselves a No. 1 overall draft selection in the Major League Soccer Draft. StreakingtheLawn recently sat down with one of them: Alecko Eskandarian, who played for Virginia from 2000-2002. He was named ACC Rookie of the Year in 2000 and Soccer...
Beyond the Academical Village: JR Reynolds
A part of the dynamic duo that led Virginia to capturing a share of the regular season ACC title in 2007, JR Reynold meant more to the program than he got credit for while he was a student. Together with Sean Singletary, they were arguably the best backcourt in the nation. But Sean got most of...
Sixers Lose Golden Opportunity
The Philadelphia Sixers lost out on a golden opportunity today when they decided to waive Sean Singletary off their roster. Sean was given just over 10 minutes of playing time in a preseason game vs. the Toronto Raptors. Unfortunately, he was unable to seize on the moment, as he was unable to...
D'Bricka Way
"This guy was not only a football player, this guy was a philanthropist [who] gave back to the community with his time." That is how former UVA standout and current New York Jets offensive lineman D’Brickashaw Ferguson would like to be remembered in the future. And this has not gone unrecognized....
Loyal sons
Courtney Greene has signed for 4 years, $1.2 million with the Seahawks. Mike Teel is on board too. Coming the 19th: Ray Rice day in New Rochelle. Baltimore coach John Harbaugh sees him emerging as a feature back. "Not that he wasn’t a tackle-breaker last year - he was a tackle-to-tackle runner at...
Rangers Alumni: An Interview with Chris Kotsopoulos
This will be the third time I will have had a chance to sit down and chat with Chris Kotsopoulos, who spent one season with the Rangers back in 1980/81. He has always been good to me when I've needed an interview, so before I get to the main body of this article, I just want to tell everyone to...
2009 Road Dawgs Tour
Many MSU Alumni will get their chance to hear Coach Dan Mullen speak in person as he travels the Southeast on his inaugural Road Dawgs Tour. The tour will make in-state stops at Clarksdale, Columbus, Corinth, Greenwood, Jackson, Laurel, McComb, Natchez, Ocean Springs and Vicksburg. Out-of-state...
Happy Home Opener Eve
First off, a brief plea: If you're at all able, come to Philips Arena and root for the Hawks as many times as possible this year. The primary lesson I took away from the playoff series against Boston was that Atlanta has the potential to provide the Hawks with a substantial home-court advantage. To...
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