Confessions of a Sports Fan

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    Changes Are Good

    My first title for this post was Transitioning. Do you know what the common usage for transitioning is?? It means process of changing genders. *SCREECH* That is what its most commonly used for. Of course I don’t mean it to be used that way, nor is it exclusively used just for that purpose, but as [...]

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    About Dan

    Dan is a Greene County, Pennsylvania native residing in Morgantown, West Virginia; Mountaineer and Steeler country. He is an entrepreneur, adventurer, avid bowhunter, connoisseur of sports and pursuer of a well lived life.

    A lifelong Pittsburgh sports fan and longtime Mountaineer fan he has a strong background in the appreciation of sports as well as the outdoors. In this blog he will not only be writing about the spectator sports, but will also write about outdoor sports such as hunting and fishing. Some opinions and subjects you might not agree on, but what fun would it be if you did?

NFL

Week Ten Power Rankings

We are going into week 10 of the NFL season and there are 2 undefeated teams left in the league, ...

Want Fries With That, Brett?

The NFL season is a quarter of the way through the Super Bowl champs are at .500, the Titans have ...

AFC North Predictions

Are you ready for Pittsburgh and Baltimore to go at it again? The AFC North is a knock down, slug em, ...

The Heisman Trophy Winner is….

The Heisman trophy will be awarded tomorrow night at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York City. Downtown Athletic Club..wouldn’t that be a great name for a sports bar..or even a strip club? Anyhow this is the 75th presentation of the trophy and it could go several ways. There is always regional bias in the [...]

Malkin and Crosby Interview

Geni Malkin and Sid Crosby sat down the other night with Hockey Night in Canada for an interview together. They discussed the Stanley Cup run while watching highlights of the run for the Cup. My favorite part was Geni’s comment about his fight in Game 2. “Lets go fight..he say no” Enjoy!!

Wisconsin buck new state record?

A new world record might have fallen Monday when Wayne Schumacher of Wisconsin shot a 30 point buck. Schumacher shot the buck at 15 yards with his bow at 6:45  Monday evening(September 20th) in Fond Du Lac county, Wisconsin. The 30 point buck had an inside antler spread of 20 1/2 inches and was a [...]

Trout of Yesteryear

My fingers, cold from the brisk March morning, fumbled to get my bait on the hook that morning. It was the first time I got to go with my older brother and his friends for the first day of Pennsylvania trout season. My nine year old body shivered from the early spring cold as I [...]