Name: Dan McGowan
Dateline: West Haven, CT
Weblog: danstake.com
Articles: 26
First Published: Tuesday, December 6, 2005
Last Published: Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Currently listing articles 26-1:
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Denver Gets Gully as Philly Prays for Oden— The end of an era in Philly. The start of one in Denver.
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Rutgers Did All That For The Texas Bowl— Considering how far Rutgers has come, it’s hard to label it a choke artist. But the shoe might fit.
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Rutgers Win Dooms Big East's BCS Championship Chances— No one outside of a few columnists actually believes Rutgers is Fiesta Bowl worthy. But Louisville might have been.
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ACC Football Has Fallen On Tough Times
— A look at the flawed idea of the super conference and why it has dragged down the ACC.
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Why Children Hate Adults: Elementary School Bans Tag— An elementary school in Massachusetts has decided to ban chase games, like tag or touch football.
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Chipping Away at the Yankee Empire: Down Goes Matsui— The Major League record for consecutive games played to begin a career ended at 518 when Matsui broke his left wrist.
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Jeffrey Maier is Jeffrey Maier in I Hate Jeffrey Maier— What could have happened had Maier never caught that infamous ball in the '96 ALCS?
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Top Heavy NBA Lacks Possibility— It's the Pistons, Spurs and everybody else.
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Tavarez, Farnsworth Could Push Rivalry to Whole New Level— Picture it: A-Rod yelling at Varitek, Manny thumb wrestling Damon, two warriors battling to the death in the middle.
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March Madness: Connecticut’s Season Was Somehow a Disappointment— The most talented UConn team ever? No question. The best? Not in the top five.
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Cuba to World: Screw All Your Riches and Freedom— Cuba's improbable run to glory continued with a win over the Dominican Republic.
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Victories are Irrelevant in Post 81 NBA— The Pistons, Spurs, and Mavericks are gearing up for NBA championship runs. Does anyone even care?
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John Chaney, Finally Realizing How Tired He Looks, Retires— The legendary basketball coach of Temple University was a good man who did some outlandish things.
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Maybe The Knicks Can Succeed in March— The Knicks resemble a mid-major college team, and they might get worse.
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Winter Olympics: Gumbel’s Comments, Viewer’s Responses Out of Line— Without question, Gumbel was wrong. At the same time, many of the reactions to his comments are just as crass as the original statement.
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The Great Debate: Is Curling a Sport?— Curling might be an entertaining sport to watch this winter, but it's hardly a sport.
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NYC Coach, Guard Cross the Line in 113-Point Outing— Girls basketball player broke a high school record, but was it right?
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Time to Grow Up— Thoughts on the situation in Beaver Falls, PA.
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And You Thought Your School Stunk— While Duke and Pitt were playing tough conference games Wednesday night, the other unbeaten was playing the worst athletic program in the country.
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UConn's Good, But Jury's Still Out on Rudy Gay
— If UConn wants to advance deep into March, a true star will need to emerge.
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A Dynasty Falls - Longhorns Win Title
— A recap of one of the greatest No. 1 versus No. 2 games in the history of college football.
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Ode to the Fantasy Football Loser— Your girlfriend thinks you’re a freak, and you did lose the $200 entry fee, but your other team dominated the Yahoo free public league!
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Sports' 2005 Was Marred by Controversy— How baseball's "Watergate" ruined the sporting year.
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Sophomore Class Has Top Guards— Going over seven potential NBA guards that are sophomores.
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Feelings on Duke Basketball— The top 10 reasons I feel so strongly about the Blue Devils.
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Frank Thomas is a Hall of Famer— A look at the career of Frank Thomas, an under-appreciated star.
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