Posts Tagged: Matt Gorman and Orange B'ball
It's All Your Fault!
Posted by on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 in - 2 comments
You never called to remind me. You didn't email or knock on my door. And as a result I missed watching Syracuse and Georgetown, leaving me to referee a massive meltdowny tantrum. Thanks. Thanks a lot. • “The Syracuse players sprinted off the court just as the fans rushed on. The players didn't …
Notre Dame Hammers The Orange
Posted by on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 in - 1 comment
It was grim. So grim I had to review with the lad in his orange hoodie the rule about being a good fan means watching them lose badly. But then we didn't really watch when they were losing by about 24 points. We did homework. The big news of the game? "Notre Dame became the first team to crack the …
How To Choke
Posted by on Sunday, January 28, 2007 in - 4 comments
Last night's Syracuse - Louisville game was on the wonderful cable TV sports package that has brought me more joy than any other electronic media or content ever ever has. I got my ugly brown Syracuse t-shirt on and little man got on his orange hoodie. It was great for 30 minutes and fifteen …
Syracuse Finding Its Form
Posted by on Thursday, January 11, 2007 in - leave a comment
See, if I just don't reference a single player, I do not run into that Brendon Carney thing, the need to reference every game in overly wrought detail. But this, after a win over #15 Marquette (aka "The Catholic, Jesuit University in Milwaukee") is noteworthy. And a valuable lesson for us all …
Week Nine With Brendan Carney
Posted by on Sunday, October 29, 2006 in - leave a comment
When I took the kid's to the birthday party at 2 pm it was still 3-3 against Cincinnati. But when the party was over, so was the game and there was Brendan being interviewed on the radio about the one he "shanked". It was this sort of game: • “What does the Orange offense do with the turnover …