MORRISON WATCHKevin Brewer of the Washington Times thinks this is the worst NBA rookie class of all time.He might be right, but it would help his argument if he got his facts right. He calls Morrison "the rare great college player who stayed in school…
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLThe Hall of Fame voting was just announced and, though neither was a unanimous choice, Cal Ripken and Tony Gwynn were elected on the first ballot. You can see the AP story here.Ripken was named on 98.53 of the ballots, third best percentage…
VANDALSRobb Akey is an energetic person. He also doesn't waste a lot of time.The Vandals' new football coach has filled his coaching staff, announcing four new additions Monday. They include Mark Criner, whose uncle Herb is a Coeur d'Alene football coaching legend. Check Jim Meehan's…
COLLEGE FOOTBALLUrban Meyer needs to send Karl Dorrell a case of bubbly.If UCLA hadn't blitzed the USC Trojans, Florida wouldn't have had the opportunity to show what it could do Monday night. And what it could do was impressive.The Gators' win boosted them to the…
COUGARS UPDATED: 10:35 A.M.There is basketball news – big news – and football news.You can catch up at Glenn Kasses' blog, and you can read today's stories in the S-R.The biggest news, of course, is the Cougs being ranked for the first time since 1983,…
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