Monthly Archives: September 2009

When coaches yell

Unlike some sports writers I know, I actually played sports so I know what it’s like to be yelled at by someone who is not my parent or a relative. I’ve had coaches in my face screaming at me for throwing to the wrong base, blocking in the back or fouling someone on a 3-pointer. [...]

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Card happy

So I took in my first boys soccer game of the fall, a whistle-heavy 4-1 victory by Pocono Mountain East over two-time defending Mountain Valley Conference champion Stroudsburg on Tuesday. Let’s get this out of the way before I get any hate e-mails. The Cardinals played very well. The deserved to win, no doubt about [...]

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Late night fun

So I’m blogging at 12:34 a.m. (at least that’s the start time of this entry) on a Saturday morning after an interesting Friday night of football. I was at Pleasant Valley for the Bears’ 31-6 victory over Honesdale. Not only was it the first career victory for first-year PV head coach Jim Terwilliger (I have [...]

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