Signs of life

Beating a struggling Miami team was nice but not the reason for my excitment tonight. The reason for optimism is the comeback. Down 17 in the secon...

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Religion, tax policy, reproductiv...

I knew the Brown post would upset people, but I thought my postscript encouraging everyone to vote showed that I understand this is a sports blog a...

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Gosder Cherilus and Haiti

A proud Haitian, Gosder was doing charitable relief work in Haiti before the earthquake. You can read more about his mission on his web site and gi...

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"All politics is local"

Knowing that it would touch off a huge debate, I've tried to avoid the Massachusetts Senate Race on the blog. But how can I? You've got a BC grad/B...

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Women upset Georgia Tech and othe...

A busy work day kept me from noting that the women upset Georgia Tech on Sunday. It should be a reminder to the guys that you can comeback from bad...

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Hoops heavies now weighing in on BC

Two big Al Skinner fans with national perspectives and Boston ties, both took time to comment on BC's floundering basketball team. If play doesn't ...

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Candid Skinner addresses the prob...

After an extra long postgame discussion with his team yesterday, Skinner came out and opened up to the media. As I said, he is frustrated and confu...

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Deja vu (the bad kind)

Another lopsided ACC loss that saw dumb basketball, sloppy play and little emotion. There are some major problems going on here because this team i...

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Once again, Hockey starts the wee...

Men's hockey handily defeated Maine tonight. Let's hope basketball can follow their lead on Saturday.

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Herzy's return and other links

Mark Herzlich describe his goals for his return and his recent progress with HD. Despite the inevitable hype surrounding his potential season, Herz...

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Tale of two halves

The first half was some of the smartest basketball this team has played all year. The second half was terrible, leading to another blowout loss. De...

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Are we ready for Duke? and other ...

Here is a preview of the game. Like us, Duke is coming off of a conference loss. They are heavily favored. I've been harping on our players not und...

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A word about college coaching

Last year during our strange coaching shift, I thought it would be a long time before you would see anything like it again. How wrong I was. Since ...

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LeGrande's DUI

For those who missed it, Dominick Legrande was arrested for DUI over the break. I don't know what if anything BC will do. I don't know New York law...

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He said it

“Nobody wants to play in the Emerald Bowl”-- USC WR Brice Butler regarding Pete Carroll's desire to move on to greater challenges. Aside from the o...

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What can the stats tell us about ...

From the beginning of this blog I've been a big believer in college hoops stat guy Kenpom. While trying to figure out what is wrong this year, I we...

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Weekend links

Jared Rudolph is the latest addition to Spaz's recruiting class. He's a local product who is slotted to play along the line.For those already turni...

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Thoughts on Clemson

Another rough night at Littlejohn. If you haven't been there you might not realize how tough an environment it can be. The fans sit close and are i...

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Photos from Fenway

Thanks to Brian, BC Mike and Phil for these shots from last night.

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A night with Jared Dudley

While most BC fans were watching hockey and freezing on the east coast, our Arizona Alumni held their night with Jared Dudley. Thanks to Jared for ...

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Coaching rumors and other links

Bruce Feldman and Tom Dienhart are both reporting that Jags is in the mix for the USF job. These jobs tend to find a guy who is a 180 from the prev...

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Take A Tour of the Bus -- Fans lucky enough to control the Ultimate Tailgating Machine have an awesome ride. Check out photos from inside the bus!