Blowouts, Sweet Justice, and MLB Playoffs
High school football sometimes shows the disparity between programs at the various levels of play. For example let’s look at the results of Friday...
Weekend Piqskin Play, High School Golf, and a Dinosaur
Here’s a quick glance at this weekend’s college football games with some surprises and some of the early season blowouts we’ve come to expect. ...
Road Trip Out West
One of my all-time favorite movies is “Animal House”, based on a fictional college fraternity starring John Belushi and Tim Matheson among others. When...
Gut Punches, Standings, and Captain Jack
A gut punch is a physical strike to the abdomen that disrupts the solar plexus or diaphragm, or a sudden, shocking event that causes...
Bands, Baseballs, and Beeps
Well, did you get your fill of the Great Darke County Fair both event wise and food wise? Lemon shakes, sausage sandwiches, sugar waffles...
CCR, Football, Miami, and Annie
“Long as I remember the rain been comin’ down,
Clouds of mystery pourin’ confusion on the ground.
Good men through the ages tryin’ to find the...
Fair Week Returns, The Peninsular Cricket Club, and Yogi Bear
It’s that time of the year when Darke County grinds to a halt, and everyone’s attention focuses on the Great Darke County Fair. Preparations...
Football, Ike, BUC-EE’s, and Tommy John
Lots to talk about in this week’s award-winner, so let’s get...
Strikeouts, Changes, and Chips
Watching Major League Baseball games this year has been interesting to baseball purists as individual and team batting...
The Dog Days are Calling
As the end of July approaches the so-called “Dog Days of Summer” arrive, personified by the glazed look on peoples’ countenances as the past...
