The only “contact” contemplated in baseball is between a pitched ball and a swung bat. Baseball’s rules prohibit all sorts of other contact, such as the catcher’s interference rule, the…
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They’re making their list and checking it twice, the Diamondbacks are looking to be thrifty and wise. So began the Diamondback week at Baseball’s Winter Meetings in Lake Buena Vista,…
ASU was hoping on Saturday night to join the upper echelon of college football. There is no question that Todd Graham’s offense is worthy of that level of respect. The…
Athletes are given preferential treatment all the time. But allow me to pose a simple question: Are athletes entitled to preferential treatment above the rest of us? Regardless of an athlete’s perception…
There is a right way and wrong way to do things. But what about the fine line in between where it feels wrong but the act doesn’t technically violate a…
Anyone who has experienced the Territorial Cup understands that it is especially vitriolic, but why is it that way? As time goes by, a lot of younger fans are perhaps…
“It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” So wrote Charles Dickens in his classic literary work, “A Tale of Two Cities.” For almost a generation,…
When Arizona State coach Todd Graham benched standout junior Devil backer Carl Bradford following a sideline altercation late in the third quarter of Saturday’s 30-17 home win over Oregon State…
It’s been a tough month for coaches. Denver Bronco Coach John Fox had open heart surgery. Gary Kubiak, soon-to-be-former coach of the Houston Texans, suffered what has been called a…
The Cardinals won convincingly in Jacksonville on Sunday. So perhaps it is in bad form to be critical, particularly given the overall performance of this team through Week 11 this…