Archive for November, 2011

The Big East’s Lose-Lose B.C.S. Scenario

West Virginia waits by the phone – or in front of the TV, actually. Louisville holds its breath. Both have done all they could do: it took overtime, but the Mountaineers sneaked past South Florida to move to 5-2 in conference play, while Louisville has been in the clubhouse since last Friday. Both teams have [...]

College Football 2011: Championship Weekend

By Cabrone D. Brewer It’s been one heck of a wild ride around the college football community this year, but for some schools the troubled journey will soon be over. As for the others, let the postseason conference championship madness begin. Typically the last week in November signals the arrival of Bedlam in the state [...]

Develop your child mental and physical skills with outdoor toys

It’s a good idea to buy big wheeled scooters for kids, so children can spend their free time at the backyard with endless fun. Owning an outdoor toy encourages children to go out and have a more healthy growth. However, for some parents, it is no a good option going to public playground every day [...]

What you need to know about the Baylor-Texas Tech game: The stakes are high

BCS No. 18 Baylor (7-3, 4-3 Big 12) vs. Texas Tech (5-6, 2-6) 6 p.m. today, Cowboys Stadium (FSSW; KSKY-AM 660 [FM: 92.9-Dallas, 95.5-Arlington, 99.9-Fort Worth], KFXR-AM 1190, KHYI-FM 95.3) Line: Baylor by 13 What’s at stake Baylor, coming off a 45-38 victory over then-No. 5 Oklahoma, can reach eight wins for the first time [...]

A look at college basketball locals for Friday

Deshon Minnis scored four points on 2-of-3 shooting and added two rebounds and a steal for Texas Tech in a 70-67 loss to DePaul in the consolation round of the Old Spice Classic in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Friday night. Texas Tech led 37-36 at halftime, but the Blue Demons outscored the Red Raiders [...]