Month: December 2009

  • A Christmas column — or maybe not

    I WAS PLANNING TO WRITE a Christmas column, what with it being Christmas and all, but then I started reading the newspaper and now I’m not sure I can. Apparently…

  • Lessons we can all learn from Tiger Woods

    FOR A LONG TIME lots of people have wanted to learn from Tiger Woods. Many were golfers who wanted to improve their game. Sadly, most people can’t improve their golf…

  • Coach Anson Dorrance’s losses mount

    KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL, Coach Dorrance might say. Don’t be distracted by the man watching from the sidelines, I counter. In the aftermath of winning his 20th NCAA-sanctioned…

  • Gameday notes & other sports-related excretions

    Note: Due to recent events near the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, this column’s coverage of football has been suspended until bowl season. A new year’s resolution For the coming new…