Dave Walker Article Archive

  1. Bengals Hurting After Loss To Texans

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    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about about 1 month ago 104 reads 0 comments

  2. Da Bengals: Who Dey Think Dey Gonna Be In First Place?

    They have been called the cardiac cats. They have been called a pretender and not a contender. After the first week, they were called the same old Bungels. But after five games in the 2009 season, you can call them the first place team in the AFC North...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about about 1 month ago 306 reads 2 comments

  3. What We Know Halfway Through the College Football Season

    For the most part, the 2009 college football season is at its halfway point. We have seen top teams go down, Heisman winners get injured, and legendary coaches be asked to step down...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about about 1 month ago 141 reads 0 comments

  4. Chicago Cubs: Next Year Will Have to Wait Again

    For the first time since 2006, the Cubs will be sitting at home for the postseason after what many Cubs fans will consider a disappointing season...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 2 months ago 156 reads 1 comments

  5. 2009 ACC Football Preview: Chopping Up The Competition

    The ACC made some strides last year, mainly at the end. An FSU loss to Florida was the only loss for the ACC against the SEC in the last week of the season...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 483 reads 8 comments

  6. Surprises and Bold Predictions For the 2009 NFL Season

    Last year’s NFL season gave us another action-packed, hard hitting block of 20-plus weeks. It also gave us some pleasant, and not so pleasant, surprises...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 788 reads 13 comments

  7. Tebow, McCoy, Bradford, and Devine? Oh MY! 2009 Heisman Predicitons

    We are months away from the Heisman Presentation in downtown New York, but it is never too early to hype up the candidates, and this year there is no shortage of them. This year the winners from the past two Heisman's will undoubtedly lead the pack...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 974 reads 11 comments

  8. WWE Vs UFC: Is One Superior to the Other

    There are millions of fans out there that are fans of the WWE, and why not? It is athletic, butt-kicking action, with soap opera like story lines and beautiful bikini-clad women. There are also millions of fans that are fans of the UFC...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 898 reads 27 comments

  9. Smelling Roses in January: 2009 SEC Football Preview

    Dominance is the one word you can use to describe the SEC. Three years in a row the National Champions have come from this league. Plus, since the inception of the BCS they have won more BCS games than any other conference...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 784 reads 10 comments

  10. How Long 'Til Hoops Season?: 2009 Big East Football Preview

    When folks talk about the Big East Conference these days, most of them are talking about the dominant play from the basketball teams, not the boys on the gridiron. There really are no teams that stand out this year...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 513 reads 10 comments

  11. 2009 Mountain West Football Preview: Who Will Rise to the Top?

    January 2, 2009 was supposed to be the day Alabama showed the world why the Mountain West didn't belong. Instead, Utah dismantled the Crimson Tide 31-17 to finish unbeaten...the only one left...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 522 reads 11 comments

  12. Ohio State, Minnesota and More: 2009 Big Ten Football Preview

    In just a few weeks the Big Ten's best will gather in Chicago for Big Ten Media Day. Many of the same questions asked last year will appear this year ...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 1,105 reads 4 comments

  13. Mediocre In The Middle: First Half Impressions Of The NL Central

    So NL Central fans, here we sit at the All-Star break, wondering whether or not our team is gonna make a run in the second half, hoping that we are a buyer and not a seller at the trade deadline...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 4 months ago 30 reads 0 comments

  14. Opening Day: America's Past Time at Its Best

    Tomorrow is one of the best days to be a sports fan. The championship game in NCAA basketball is on, we are one night removed from Wrestlemania (if that's your thing), and most importantly, it is opening day...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 8 months ago 50 reads 0 comments

  15. No Home Court for the Michigan State Spartans Courtesy Of The NCAA

    In just hours thousands will gather just down the road from the Michigan State campus at Ford Field to watch the National Semifinal between UCONN and Michigan State...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 8 months ago 234 reads 7 comments

  16. NCAA Tournament: Choose Your Seat, There Are Plenty Of Them

    I am currently watching the NCAA Tournament, with the Oklahoma-Syracuse game being played in my area. This game is being played in Memphis. As I sit, I notice two things...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 8 months ago 184 reads 1 comments

  17. Ten Guarantees for This Year's NCAA Tournament

    The brackets are out. The bitching has started. Dicky V is ready to spoon the Dukies. It is Selection Sunday, and I have 10 guarantees for this years tournament. Guarantee No. 1 A No. 12 seed will definitely beat a No...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 8 months ago 1,019 reads 15 comments

  18. Miami Marlins: To Be Or Not To Be?

    In approximately three months, construction is supposed to begin on the new Miami Ballpark in Miami. Capacity is set to be around 37,000, with a retractable roof to help shade fans on those warm summer nights...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 8 months ago 134 reads 0 comments

  19. Greatest Games in Northwestern History

    So since the Alamo Bowl, the only thing I can think of is next season. But, since next season is still months away, I would like to reflect on the best games in Northwestern football history, and of course, they are all Wildcat wins...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 9 months ago 134 reads 1 comments

  20. Conference Tournament Home Cookin': Do Teams Deserve the Advantage?

    So, like many, I have been watching quite a bit of basketball this past week. Last night I happened to come across two games. The first was the Charleston-Chattanooga game, which was played in Chattanooga...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 9 months ago 40 reads 2 comments

  21. Cincinnati Bengals Filling The Free Agent Voids

    Finally it looks like the Bengals have hit the market and they did so in fine fashion. Late this afternoon they signed veteran wideout Laveranues Coles to what is thought to be a four-year, $28 million contract...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 9 months ago 169 reads 0 comments

  22. Life After T.J: What the Cincinnati Bengals Need To Do Now

    Every Bengal fan knew it when the free agency period began on Friday. T.J. Houshmandzadeh is probably not coming back. As a Bengal fan, I am not bitter. I understand he wanted to go back to the West Coast...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 9 months ago 112 reads 0 comments

  23. No-No Unknowns: Most Unlikely Pitchers to Throw a No-Hitter

    This past weekend I was cleaning out my closet and came across some storage bins containing my old baseball cards. Naturally, I had to stop and take a peek to see what I had. There were some gems, and when I mean gems, I don't mean it in a good way...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 9 months ago 428 reads 7 comments

  24. Another Year, Another Joke: Western Illinois Basketball

    It was March of 1997. The Mid Continent Tourney—Moline, Illinois. It was almost a home game for Western Illinois, as they were coming off a thrilling overtime victory over second-seeded Buffalo...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 9 months ago 134 reads 2 comments

  25. Cincinnati Bengals Bungle Into Free Agency

    So, less than 11 hours into free agency, the Bengals seem to have done, or will be doing, even less than what was expected just a week ago. A week ago it was all about keeping the players we have...

    Dave Walker Written by Dave Walker about 9 months ago 331 reads 4 comments

 


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