Archive for April, 2007

Browns ‘07 Schedule Released
April 11, 2007

By John Chandler
Just how safe is Romeo Crennel’s job? We should get a good read by, say, October 7th.
The 2007 schedule opens with a quick 1-2 punch. Delivering the right on September 9th, the Pittsburgh Steelers. The left? The Cincinnati Bengals, on September 16th. And the knockout? It could come from Baltimore by the [...]

FINAL: FLORIDA 84 OHIO STATE 75
April 3, 2007

By John ChandlerThad Matta put Othello Hunter in with Greg Oden for a brief stretch, giving Ohio State a little size to combat Florida. Didn’t work. Neither is the three guard lineup. The Gators present quite the matchup problem for the Buckeyes here. They have enough athletic bigs to keep Oden busy, while overmatching the [...]

2ND HALF: OSU VS. FLORIDA
April 3, 2007

By John ChandlerAfew observations while
* The upperclassmen just killed the Buckeyes in the first half: Ivan Harris, Jamar Butler and Ron Lewis combined to shoot 3-13 (2-11 from three) from the field. The walls of my house aren’t filled with as many bricks as the Georgia Dome, thanks to those three.
* This game has [...]

2ND HALF: OSU 40 FLORIDA 29
April 3, 2007

By John ChandlerGreg Oden’s first foul comes at the 9:19 mark of the first half, a reach on Chris Richard. No debating it, that’s for sure. But thanks to the stripes for not getting all whistle-happy on Oden. In fact, so far Oden’s presence on defense is obvious with a quick scan [...]

IN ACTION: OSU vs. Florida
April 3, 2007

By John ChandlerATLANTA - Tonight, inside the Georgia Dome, there’s a score that needs to be settled. Ohio State, the #1 ranked team in the country, faces Florida, the #1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. They can’t share the trophy. Ohio State’s football team discovered that back in January.
There’s a buzz in this place as [...]

Gator Bait…again?
April 2, 2007

By John ChandlerATLANTA- Ron Lewis, I hope you know what you’re doing.
On the eve of the National Championship game, nothing makes a coach cringe more than a little bulletin board material. And Thad Matta sat four seats down from his senior guard, listening to words that surely found their way under a thumbtack in [...]