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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
Full menu today from coach Lorenzo Romar , who touched on a variety of subjects, including football. Here's some quotes from today's press conference. Warning: It's a lengthy interview.
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Campanastan (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Sarah Palin's Going Rogue has gotten more than a few things wrong. But one of the more unfair allegations is that the book incorrectly attributed this quote to UCLA basketball coaching legend John Wooden: Our land is everything to us......
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The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Since its release, Sarah Palin's book, "Going Rogue" has been somewhat picked apart for factual errors . From a sports angle, there is no factual error that will get a better laugh than this one: In her new book, "Going Rogue," former vice presidential nominee attributes a quote to UCLA basketball coaching legend John Wooden. The only problem is that he didn't say...
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geeeeeZ (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
... has Albert Einstein, Eddie Van Halen (WITH a guitar in the plexi case where his signature is), John Wooden, Bush, etc., etc. Lots of very famous signatures all over his office. I'd read all these framed names before over the years, but today I somehow fixated on WES PARKER , an L.A. Dodger baseball player from 1964-1972. I only remember his name because my girlfriend had SUCH a crush...
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A Plain Blog About Politics (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
From the San Antonio Express-News story by Gary Scharrer (actually, the end of the story) on Palin's Fort Hood visit on Saturday: She rushed her book into print — with some errors. For example, she mistakenly attributed to UCLA basketball coaching legend John Wooden a quote about the strong bond people have with land: “We remember our grandfathers paid for it — with...
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Black Heart Gold Pants (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
... their game, the series would have stood at a deceptive 4-2 lead for the Big Ten coming into today. John Wooden Todd Lickliter, ever wise beyond our comprehension, knew such a lead would have a deleterious effect on the conference's remaining teams, lulling them into a lethal complacency. After all, with a two game lead in their back pocket, does Illinois expend the energy necessary...