Youth will be served as Tipton takes reins In the summer of 2009, Brian White stepped away from the head coaching job at Chase High and the Trojans quickly tapped White’s assistant coach Matt Tipton to take the reins.
Off the Wall: Richardson remains a role model Bobby Richardson was 14 years old when he found the Lord. Richardson’s friend and former New York Yankees teammate Mickey Mantle was in the final weeks of his life when he did.
Richardson brings message to town Throughout the course of my life, I have had opportunities to meet some of the various sports heroes of my youth. On Saturday, I get to meet one of the sports heroes my dad always admired.
All good things to those who wait Back in early 2006, I walked into Coach Brad LeVine’s office at East Rutherford, following another disastrous loss, and found the boy’s basketball coach staring at the ceiling with his hands behin...
Off the Wall: When the Saints go marchin' With most sincere apologies to Dr. Seuss. The little black-and-gold clad Who Dat climbed from his shack. The Who Dat was in search of a Super Bowl snack.
Tar Heels veering close to disappointment Roy Williams looked like a man without answers. The gray-haired legend looked on as the Virginia Cavaliers (yes, those Cavaliers) dismantled the Tar Heels with a blistering 18-0, second half run.
Off the Wall: Working on the snow day Got snow? The Daily Courier did, and as a result, we had to move up our press times on both Friday and Saturday. If you are reading a fresh newspaper, today, or if you read one on Saturday, it is ...
Gunslinger’s last stand is truly grand Over the last decade, one of my favorite sports moments was seeing former Pittsburgh Steelers RB Jerome Bettis lift the Lombardi Trophy high into the air and exclaim, “The Bus stops here in Detroi...
Off the Wall: A game Europe might like When you don’t have a dog in the hunt, it is sometimes fun to make up a little reason to just watch the games anyway.
