Maybe the Knicks can make up for it.
JÂust sitting and wondering why Eli and the Giants forgot to show up.
Say hello to that flyin’ Falcon, Cam Atkinson.
Hey, Armor, don’t be a sub-.500 team.
Did the Patriots say ’bye to a first-round bye?
News item: Toronto acquires knuckleballer R.A. Dickey. An already rich rotation adds a Cy Young winner.
First J.D., now Stephen.
Mount Union 28, St. Thomas 10. That’s 11 national titles in 16 tries.
Get ready, Celtics. Here come the last-place Cavaliers.
Yes, the Cowboys look like America’s Team again.
Who is Nonito Donaire? A really super bantamweight (31-1).
Up-there-where-they-belong Dept.: BC ranks No. 1 again in college hockey.
Feeling better, Ye Olde Handicapper?
In Istanbul, Ryan Lochte found a gold mine.
UMass 78, Elon 73. Derek Kellogg could use a breather.
If the NHL doesn’t start by January, forget it.
Gotta hand it to those Butler Bulldogs.
Happy 78th birthday, Al Kaline.
In Nordic Combined, they can’t beat Magnus Moan.
Could this be the season of the Knicks?
I voted for Jack Morris again, but fear he won’t make it.
Number of the week: 294 (Yardage needed by Minnesota’s Adrian Peterson to set NFL single-season rushing record).
Just think, only 10 weeks to baseball spring training.
You’re getting old if you saw Jackie Nehmer swish ’em for Monson Academy.
Venus the Labrador retriever takes a long winter’s nap.
News item: Sergio Garcia shoots final-round 61 to win Johor Open. Some days, it just looks so easy.
Hats off to the Early Bird Tournament of school wrestling.
Bill Wells did it – a 36-mile run to honor Kevin Ambrose’s 36 years as a police officer.
Honk if you remember the Longmeadow Tinkers.
Bilbo Baggins, anyone?
Add Ebony Easter (AIC women’s hoop) to my list of all-time favorite sports names.
Let’s hear it for the Springfield 5A Bulldogs.
If only it could be a merry Christmas for all.
There’ll never be another Gene Stump. Â
Garry Brown can be reached at geeman1918@yahoo.com