Vince Lombardi once said, “The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.” While they may not have the top recruiting class in their conference or have flashy players, that exemplifies the Mark Dantonio era at Michigan State. With less resources, notoriety and superstars, the 6-1 Spartans are looking to…
There’s a saying that goes “don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” I had every intention of blogging today with a recap of how the Tigers’ season ended and my thoughts for what needs to happen in the offseason. However, Old Smokey pulled a fast one on me. I was just talking yesterday…
In sports, fandom is a term used to describe the allegiance of one to their team. The teams they cheer for often define people – and sometimes those they cheer against. Their ties to a team may determine what they wear, dictate their schedule, or even influence who they interact with. Sometimes its gets to…
They played 162 games to get here and are now just a handful of wins away from playing in the Fall Classic. LA and Boston took care of business in 4 games each to move on as they re-set their lineups and prepare to start the next round this weekend. The baseball playoffs have been…
The first bye week has come and gone and Spartan football is 1/3 of the way through their 2013 season. As they kick off the Big Ten part of their schedule today in Iowa City, the team will continued to be challenged, as we seem to have more questions than answers after 4 games. Since…
We are now 2 weeks into the 2013 NFL season and there has been no shortage of drama or excitement so far. Here are some highlights from the happenings and story lines from week 2… Another Losing Weekend: Apparently the NFC East wasn’t comfortable with the attention that the AFC North got for going 0-4…
Football is officially back in full swing and it’s time to get the blog rolling again too. After a crazy summer both in the sports world and my own life, I’m back and ready to write about all the latest happenings. So, Chambers Corner is back with a NFL 6 Pack… The opening weekend of…
In 1970, Edwin Starr had a #1 song called “War.” Many of us are most familiar with the famous refrain of “War, What is it good for – Absolutely nothing.” This phrase sums up my feelings on WAR in baseball as it becomes an increasingly popular term and measurement of a player’s value. Since…
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