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
Coughlin has earned his due
2008-01-08 02:37:00 He might have been born in Waterloo, New York, but Tom Coughlin knows a little what the California fires must feel like. No disrespect meant to the fine people of the Golden State; Tom Coughlin has known nothing but heat since he took his job as head coach of the New York Giants . Now he deserves the ... More About: Casey , Clipboard
Can College Football Be Fixed?
2008-01-06 19:45:00 Monday night college football will crown its champion. In the climate-controlled comfort of the Louisiana Superdome the Ohio State Buckeyes and Louisiana State Tigers will vie for ultimate bragging rights. Of course this ending will continue the discussion of the BCS (Bowl Collusion Syndicate) and its validity. Opponents of the BCS will have a ... More About: College , Football , College Football , Notre Dame , Nair
Clipboard National Finals
2008-01-05 19:07:00 7p.m. Louisiana Superdome: USC vs. Florida More About: National , Finals , Casey , Clipboard
Who Gets Your MVP Vote?
2008-01-03 20:43:00 Maybe this is obvious…maybe it’s not. Now that the NFL regular season has concluded, who is your MVP? Why? More About: Vote , Casey , Clipboard
Winter Classic ?08
2008-01-02 02:41:00 Gas: $25 NYS Thruway Tolls: $3.50 Pit stop prior to arriving at the stadium: 20:00 Parking: $10 Front row obstructed view seat: $10 Being at the center of the hockey universe for an afternoon: PRICELESS More About: Winter , Pittsburgh Penguins , Buffalo Sabres , Classic , Casey
From Aaron - 2007: The Good and the Bad
2007-12-31 19:25:00 Usually Aaron reserves his wisdom for the comments. This time Smitty took the lead on the discussion. With most of is Rochester off and sleeping in, I had to get up and go to work this morning. While driving in, I had the opportunity to listen to the ?Mike and Mike? show on ESPN radio. Filling ... More About: Good , The Good
No Longer Undefeated
2007-12-30 22:33:00 Was it a case of a holiday hangover? Maybe a letdown after knocking another from the ranks of the undefeated? Or did the Pitt Panthers simply overlook the Dayton Flyers? Whatever the reason the Panthers laid an egg, and the Flyers brought down another Big East foe.Senior, Brian Roberts (no, not that Brian Roberts), dropped thirty-one, ... More About: Casey , Clipboard , Undefeated
?07 Clipboards: Sports Commercial of the Year
2007-12-30 06:29:00 Choice A: D-Wade & Sir Barkley Choice B: Matt Leinart in the Manning crib Choice C: House of Hoops Choice D: The Boston Three Party Choice E: Wayne Rooney Choice F: Papi as Benedict Arnold More About: Sports , Commercial , Casey , Clipboard , Year
Clipboard National Semi-Finals
2007-12-29 19:06:00 4p.m. Fiesta Bowl - Glendale, Arizona: #1 O.S.U. vs. #5 U.S.C. Forecasters are calling for partly cloudy skies with a high of fifty-eight. 7:30p.m. Rose Bowl - Pasadena, California: #3 L.S.U. vs. #10 Florida. The mid-day high of sixty-three will drop into the forties as variable winds will pick up during the ... More About: National , Finals , Semi , Casey , Clipboard
?07 Clipboards: Individual Performance of the Year
2007-12-29 06:48:00 Choice A: How does one score 25 consecutive and 29 of his team’s last 30? Choice B: Kobe drops 81. Choice C: Bucholz and the no-no (Casey saw him pitch earlier that week in Rochester) Choice D: Favre completes 20 consecutive (sorry couldn’t find a video specific to that particular day-421 will ... More About: Performance , Individual , Clipboard , Year
?07 Clipboards: Upset of the Year
2007-12-28 15:55:00 Make your pick. Choice A: Stanford takes down #1 USC Choice B: “The Dallas Tagedy” - Golden State tops the Mavericks Choice C: Down go the Wolverines - Appalachian St. does it in the Big House Choice D: VCU brings down Duke More About: Casey , Clipboard , Year , Upset
?07 Clipboards: Comeback of the Year
2007-12-26 15:43:00 Choose one of the following: Choice A: Miracle on Ice Part II - Buffalo Sabres over New York Rangers Game 5 Eastern Conference Semis Choice B: Tiger Woods - Final Round 63 at the BMW Choice C: Barton College proves it’s never too late when a chan’ship is on the line. Choice D: Rockies claim the wild card in ... More About: Casey , Clipboard , Year , Comeback
What?s In A Number?
2007-12-26 15:40:00 8 to 1 - as in the number of touchdowns to interceptions thrown by Tom Brady. 1600 - as in the amount of dollars fans will part with to see Brady?s Patriots go for 16 and 0. 3.41 to 1 - as in Steve Nash?s assist to turnover ratio. Imagine what that number would be if ?Kindergarten? ... More About: Casey , Clipboard , Number
Giants Make It Three In A Row
2007-12-24 20:42:00 Adding to the mounting argument of parity versus mediocrity in the NFL, the New York Giants have managed to qualify for the post-season a third consecutive time. Buoyed by an opportunistic defense and spirited running attack the Giants fended off the feisty Buffalo Bills, 38-21.Despite another lackluster performance by Eli Manning the Jints punched their ... More About: Michael Jordan , Kobe Bryant , Make , Casey
Clipboard National Quarter-Finals
2007-12-22 14:28:00 2pm: Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas - #2 Oklahoma vs. #10 Florida. Weather.com forecasts a game time temperature of fifty degrees under partly cloudy skies. 4pm: Alltell Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida - #3 LSU vs. #6 Missouri. Weather.com is calling for a high of sixty-four degrees under mostly cloudy skies with a slight ... More About: National , Finals , Casey , Clipboard , Quarter
?07 Clipboards - Readers? Choice Awards - Jaw-Dropper of the Year
2007-12-21 02:55:00 This category is for the play of the year. And here are the nominees: Choice A: Trinity Texas and as many laterals as Carter has pills. Choice B: Boise St. and the Statue of Liberty. Choice C: Tayshaun Prince flushing it!!!! Choice D: Taylor Twellman riding the bicycle. Choice E: A Sunday night at ... More About: Awards , Readers , Casey , Clipboard
10,000 and Counting!
2007-12-20 23:56:00 It’s a modest accomplishment. Nevertheless it is an accomplishment. Earlier today the Clipboard eclipsed 10,000 views. Thanks to all our readers. Hope you continue to enjoy. Casey More About: Counting
?07 Clipboards:Readers? Choice - Comment of the Year
2007-12-19 00:24:00 As ‘07 comes to a close, time to take a look back. The first-ever Clipboard awards begin with a tribute to the readers. With soooooo many great comments, it was difficult to pick just one. These comments were chosen for one of the following: entertainment value, humor, and/or poignancy, etc. Take ... More About: Readers , Choice , Comment , Casey
McIntyre on the Wallace Watch
2007-12-18 05:47:00 Webster Yankee alum, Joe McIntyre, has earned a nomination on the Wallace Award watch list for the upcoming college baseball season. The prestigious award is given annually to the nation?s best college baseball player. McIntyre led the NYCBL with a .409 batting average. The All-NYCBL first-team selection also led the league with sixty-five hits, sixteen doubles, ... More About: Watch , Casey , Clipboard , Alla
The Casey Report
2007-12-17 04:32:00 In light of last week?s developments in the MLB Casey is taking time to reflect on what is good in sports. Instead of those athletes involving themselves with covert activities in hopes to elevate their status in the eye of the public, this list focuses on the athletes who have competed for the pure ... More About: Report
Round One: Clipboard National Chan?ship
2007-12-15 12:36:00 The time is now Clipboard readers. Below you will find the matchups for the first round of the National Chan?ship. Consider your picks carefully. Feel free to explain your choices ad nauseum. Hey! We love reading your take. Remember anyone can participate, but please if you pick one, pick ... More About: College Football , Casey , Round
Clipboard Rankings
2007-12-15 02:03:00 The results are in. Our esteemed staff has voted, and the seedings are ready for the start of tomorrow’s tournament. Check back in the morning for the games. 1. Ohio State 2. Oklahoma 3. LSU 4. Georgia 5. USC 6. Missouri 7. Virginia Tech 8. Hawaii 9. Kansas 10. Florida 11. West Virginia 12. ... More About: College Football , Casey , Clipboard
The Mitchell Report
2007-12-14 03:24:00 Certainly haven’t read the Mitchell Report itself, but have now read enough articles and excerpts to be dangerous. Two things make me happy from what I’ve seen. First, the cocky-as-hell Roger Clemens will now stand with Barry Bonds as a high profile cheater of the first degree. (I thought it was pretty ... More About: World , Wally , The Mitchell Report
Sorting Through the Pre-Conference Play of NCAA Mens? Hoops
2007-12-13 04:55:00 Aside from a predictable 2007 Final Four (#1 seed Florida, #1 seed Ohio State, #2UCLA, and #2 seed Georgetown) it can be a tad difficult gauging the men?s hoops? terrain. This season?s pre-conference schedule is contributing to that dilemma. Sure we have the usual suspects at the top: UNC, Memphis, Kansas, Georgetown, and ... More About: Play , Hoops , Sorting , Casey , Clipboard
If You Get A Chance
2007-12-12 22:18:00 Check out our friends at Sox and Dawgs tonight at 7pm EST. They will be broadcasting their weekly talk show. You can access the link on our left column. More About: Chance , Casey , Clipboard
It?s Always Best To Let A Sleeping Giant Lie
2007-12-10 22:47:00 Was it a case of you never wake a sleeping giant, or you never give your opponent bulletin board material? Whatever the lesson, the Pittsburgh Steelers got a crash course in it. Making said ‘guarantee’ made as much sense as kicking to Devin Hester. If there is a next time, maybe the ... More About: Sleeping , Giant
Chan?ship Plans in the Works!
2007-12-10 02:33:00 The clock is clicking. The Clipboard National Chan?ship Tournament is less than a week away. Contacts have been made with the various game sites and media outlets. Wanted to let everyone know what?s going on. These details could affect choices made in the coming weeks. ESPN will cover two of the first-round ... More About: College Football , Plans , Works , Casey
Clipboard National Chan?ship
2007-12-06 03:26:00 Perplexed by the state of Division 1A College Football ? Frustrated by the choices for the national title game? Here?s your chance to voice your opinions. Starting on Saturday, December 15th and running through Saturday, January 5th the Clipboard will hold its first ever National Chan?ship. And you the readers decide the outcome. Between now ... More About: Casey , Ship
Southworth to the Hall
2007-12-05 01:25:00 The Veterans’ Committee announced their 2008 Hall -Of-Fame Induction Class: Bowie Kuhn, Walter O’Malley, Dick Williams, Barney Dreyfuss, and Billy Southworth. Before managing the St. Louis Cardinals Southworth spent seven summers at 500 Norton St. leading the Rochester Red Wings. His teams won five pennants and one Governor’s Cup. Southworth joins Red Schoendienst, ... More About: Casey , Wort
Hall of Fame Ballots (cont?d)
More articles from this author:2007-12-04 02:55:00 Ol’ Wally says ya can’t have these Hall of Fame arguments without diving into the numbers a bit. (One of the many reasons I love baseball). The players that seem to be highly debated by our readers are Dawson, Rice, Raines and Blyleven. Their career stats are shown below and put into ... More About: World 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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