Archive for: August, 2010

My Big Ten Picks – the season in a nutshell

Aug 31, 2010

Here are my quick picks for the Big Ten.  I am going against the experts, but here it is: Iowa -  Finally has the offense to go with a great defense.  Get Ohio State, Wisconsin, and Penn State at home.  They upset Ohio State to run the table. Ohio State -  Best quarterback in the [...]

My first trip to Wrigley Field

Aug 29, 2010

      I recently made my first trip to Wrigley Field.  Having seen hundreds of Cubs games over the years, I thought I knew what to expect when I got to the stadium.  I was wrong.  First, the parking is pretty much non-existent.  I can only compare it to the old Orange Bowl in Miami; where [...]

Welcome to WindyGator

Aug 17, 2010

      They say that there is an East Coast bias in Major League Baseball.  If it’s not the Yankees or the Sox, it’s not relevant.  The NBA has been ruled for the last 30 years by LA and Boston.  Though others may sneak in occasionally, we all know where the center of the basketball universe [...]