Caseys Clipboard-Wallys WorldCaseys Clipboard-Wallys WorldIn the age-old tradition of sports comes Casey's Clipboard. A site dedicated to the discussion of the games we play and, more importantly, those we watch. Welcome to the Clipboard where sports meets philosophy, psychology, economics, and maybe a li Articles
NCAA Hoops: double headers, technicals, crab cakes and championships
2008-03-16 21:19:00 So there I was in the Hampton Inn lobby Saturday morning when it hit me. I had hoped to spend the day at nearby Hudson Valley Community College watching the youngest daughter and her Nazareth Academy teammates play for the New York State Class B Girls? finals. That didn?t happen. Hoosic Valley gave a ... More About: Hoops , Double , Cakes , Championships , Crab
Open thread Thursday (3/13)
2008-03-13 14:13:00 All right Clipboard community - it’s your turn. Got a topic you wanna discuss - post it here. Get the discussion started. Casey More About: Open , Thursday , Thread
Over the hump with blog nation - 3/12
2008-03-13 02:43:00 Crack open a cold one - sit back and join a discussion. Don’t forget to tell ‘em who sent ya. Sox and Dawgs: The Nation al Lampoon Sports Minute or so Center Field: Random spring training photo of the day NCAA Hoops Today: North Carolina at Duke Yellow Chair Sports: YCS Barroom Discussion: Athletes of yesteryear Evan Pilchik Photography: ... More About: Blog , Casey , Clipboard , Hump
NCAA Hoops: Rating the Small Forwards
2008-03-12 00:53:00 These guys have the responsibility of rebounding amongst the Redwoods, feeding the post, driving the base line, and when the matchup warrants, playing with their back to the basket in the post. Let?s hear it for the small forwards. Joe Alexander Junior/ West Virginia 16.2PPG 6.1RPG ? Small never looked so big. Don?t be ... More About: Hoops , Forwards , Casey , Clipboard
Casey?s games of the 3/10-3/16
2008-03-11 01:38:00 It’s chan’ship week!!! Monday NCAA Men’s Hoops 7 William & Mary vs. George Mason - ESPN - CAA 7 Rider vs. Siena - ESPN2 - MAAC 9 San Diego vs. Gonzaga - ESPN - WCC 9 Elon vs. Davidson - ESPN2 - Southern Conference NBA 930 Nuggets @ Spurs NBA TV NHL 7 Rangers @ Sabres Versus - Desparate is ... More About: Games , Casey , Clipboard
Naz to Troy; Chugiak keeps on rolling.
2008-03-10 22:02:00 The kids are all right. Nazareth Academy reached their fifth final four this decade. Wally’s daughter (Sara) led Chugiak into the state tournament. More About: Troy , Casey , Clipboard , Rolling
Performance of the week (POTW) 3/2-3/9
2008-03-10 02:43:00 Take a moment Clipboard readers to nominate your performance of the week. This can be an individual or team performance in professional or amateur sports. This doesn?t need to be a contest of who had the best performance of the week - rather a collection of highlights from the week past. I’m going with Courtney Green ... More About: Performance , Week , Casey
Like father, like son?
2008-03-10 02:34:00 The following is a fictitious account . Our scene takes us to Lubbock, Texas. It is early morning, March fourth on the campus of Texas Tech University. Last night the Raiders lost to conference foe, Kansas, 109-51. Pat Knight, the recently named coach of the Raiders is strolling across the parking lot to ... More About: Father , Casey , Clipboard , Bob Knight
NCAA Hoops: Rating the centers
2008-03-08 05:30:00 Call ‘em monstahs of the middle, backstops, or landlords. These are the guys who control the middle. Bring on the centers. Roy Hibbert - Senior/ Georgetown 13.6PPG 6.4RPG 2.4 Blocks - Hibbert brings a sense of calm to the Hoya attack. Beside his numbers did anyone catch the Georgetown/ Marquette game last week? ... More About: Hoops , Casey , Clipboard
I am 19 again - ?closets are for hangers?
2008-03-07 15:14:00 Picture this: JD and Casey standing in the aisle screaming the lyrics to ‘Rosalita’. It was not 1984 at Toronto’s CNE stadium; it was last night in Rochester - 23 years later. Once again - I AM HEALED by the power of rock ‘n’ roll. Until you have seen Bruce Springsteen live, you ... More About: Clipboard
Over the hump with blog nation
2008-03-05 22:50:00 Find an easy chair - crack open a cold one and enjoy some reading. Oh and feel free to tell ‘em who sent ya. Center Field: We need to talk NCAA Hoops Today: Daily bubble talk: All you can eat bracketology Sox and dawgs: Musings from the college hardwood Boston Sports Rants: 2008 NFL Mock ... More About: Blog , Nation , Hump
If Casey got to pick what Springsteen plays tomorrow?
2008-03-05 20:39:00 his set list would have the following: Jungleland It’s hard to be a saint in the city - with the extended dueling guitars Kitty’s back Tenth Avenue freeze out - “tear drops on the city - bad scooter searching for his groove” Pink Cadillac Mary’s Place I’ll work for your love Backstreets Because the night Red Headed Woman Of course most of his ditties would do. ... More About: Plays , Tomorrow , Pick , Casey , Clipboard
Favre Retires
2008-03-04 22:26:00 feel free to post your comments More About: Brett Favre , Casey , Clipboard , Favre
Casey?s games of the week 3/3 - 3/9
2008-03-04 01:53:00 Monday NCAA Hoops 7 Pitt @ West Virginia ESPN ? It?s bubble time. 8 South Carolina St. @ Florida A&M ESPNU ? MEAC action for y?all. 9 Texas Tech @ #6 Kansas ESPN ? Does Tech have another upset in them? 1130 Santa Clara @ #23 Gonzaga ESPN ? The Bulldogs are no longer under the ... More About: Games , Week , Casey , Clipboard
Nazareth, Henninger, and Chugiak gettin? the job done!
2008-03-03 03:23:00 Taking time out from the national sports’ scene to acknowledge the accomplishments of kin and close friends. From sea to shining sea (well almost - New York to Alaska) we are getting it done. Cece Gotham (Casey ’s kid) and the Naz Lasers: Jones helps Nazareth capture class B title Oh yeah check out #2 (formerly #12 ... More About: Clipboard
Smitty says? Time for Fantasy Baseball
2008-03-02 17:23:00 Every year as spring approaches common themes pop up everywhere like that first growth of tulips. March brings madness, hope springs eternal, everyone thinks they are a GM and for millions the words “Manny reports to camp on time” brings joy. Yes everyone thinks they are a GM. Everyone thinks they are a coach. It ... More About: Baseball , Fantasy , Time , Fantasy Baseball
Performance of the week (POTW) 2/24-3/1
2008-03-02 17:12:00 Take a moment Clipboard readers to nominate your performance of the week. This can be an individual or team performance in professional or amateur sports. This doesn’t need to be a contest of who had the best performance of the week - rather a collection of highlights from the week past. Casey’s nomination: ... More About: Performance , Week
Mid-Season trades/acquisitions that made a difference
2008-03-01 17:10:00 JD brings up a good point: many mid-season trades do nothing more than create hype. But some deadline trades have reaped great benefits. Please help me put together a list. (Not necessarily in order of importance) 1980: New York Islanders get Butch Goring from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Billy Harris and Dave ... More About: Season , Made , Acquisitions , Casey , Clipboard
Is Gasol another McAdoo? another Thompson?
2008-02-29 20:51:00 Good…no GREAT teams always have a knack for finding the missing piece to the chan’ship puzzle. The Los Angeles Lakers are no strangers to finding the missing piece. Is Pau Gasol the 2008 version of the Laker chan’ship piece? The ‘80-’81 version of the Los Angeles Lakers was a talented group: Kareem, Jamal Wilkes, Norm ... More About: Thompson , Casey , Clipboard
The Aud
2008-02-28 22:13:00 JD happened upon this gem - thought all would enjoy. More About: Buffalo Sabres , Casey , Clipboard
NCAA Hoops: Top Shooting Guards
2008-02-20 17:05:00 There are guys who make shots, and then there are shooters. Players who the opposition have to account for. In the half-court set these guys distort defenses - top defenders grab the assignment in the man-to-man, and zones shade to their side. Enter the shooting guards. Steve Curry -Sophomore/Davidson - 25.8 ppg / ... More About: Hoops , Shooting , Guards
Over the hump with blog nation
2008-02-20 10:48:00 Ah Wednesday - don’t worry the weekend is coming! Check out Brother Reynell getting it done: Smith Delivers Game-Winning Shot Sox and Pinstripes : Twins ship Liriano to Sox for spare parts and cash Sox and Dawgs: NL News From Spring Training 2/20 Boston Sports Rants: 2008 NFL Mock Draft: Buffalo Bills Red Sox Chick: I grow weary of ... More About: Blog , Nation , Casey , Clipboard , Hump
Beilein?s Basketball Odyssey
2008-02-20 01:33:00 It should have come as no surprise to see John Beilein in a basketball gymnasium Friday night. Beilein after all has been coaching hoops now for over thirty years. It?s just that the gym was Henninger High in Syracuse, New York, and Beilein now presides over the basketball program at the University of Michigan some ... More About: Basketball , Casey , Clipboard
Casey?s Games of the Week - 2/18 - 2/24
2008-02-18 19:23:00 Monday NCAA Hoops 4pm #8 Georgetown @ Providence ESPN 2 - How will the Hoyas rebound from a loss? 7pm Syracuse @ Louisville ESPN - The Orange need a win for the resume. 9pm #16 Texas A&M @ #11 Texas -ESPN - Do you think Billy Gillespie misses College Station? 11pm Gonzaga @ San Diego - ESPN ... More About: Games , Week , Casey , Clipboard
Wisdom from Aisle 15A
2008-02-17 21:31:00 I have come to enjoy Sunday mornings. Guess I always have enjoyed the tranquility offered by the first day of the week. As a youth Sunday morning meant that one time of the week I would not be pressed into service around the house for some menial task. During my college years I have vivid memories of a ... More About: Wisdom , Casey , Clipboard , Tony Gwynn
When Muels Speaks, the Clipboard Listens
2008-02-16 21:49:00 Early Roger: Later Roger: More About: Roger Clemens , Casey , Clipboard
Time For A Break
2008-02-15 21:17:00 With the All-Star break upon us anyone else a tad nervous about the NBA stars carousing the streets of N’Awlins this weekend? After the professionals hoopsters dispelled the theory that what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, one can only shudder about the happenings on Bourbon Street over the next seventy-two hours. At ... More About: Time , Break , Casey , Clipboard
Hoosier Shenanigans
2008-02-14 19:56:00 In the year 2000 Bobby Knight was fired as head coach at Indiana University. Over twenty-nine seasons Knight amassed an unparalleled resume including three national titles and the last unbeaten season in D1 history. During his tenure Knight also ran a squeaky clean program which incurred zero recruiting violations. He was fired ... More About: Casey , Clipboard , Shenanigans
Over the hump with Blog Nation
2008-02-14 03:34:00 Ah Wednesday - we are over the hump. I can smell the weekend. Kick back and enjoy some of the great bloggers. Take the time to contribute to a discussion or two if you like. Sox and Dawgs: Results From Today’s McNamee-Clemens Cage Match Bugs and Cranks: Five Beautiful Words: ... More About: Blog , Nation , Casey , Clipboard , Hump
Rating the Point Guards
More articles from this author:2008-02-13 15:24:00 With March just a couple of weeks away time to start sorting out who are the best teams on the college hoops landscape. One indicator of team play is point guard play. Here’s my top five point guards in the country. DJ Augustin Texas - Sophomore - 19.3ppg 5.8apg 2.7tpg 1.3spg Does ... More About: Point , Casey , Clipboard , Guards , Ty Lawson 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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