To Absent Friends: A melancholy happy trails to ex-Pirate Jose Pagan, dead at age 76. Who remembers that Pagan drove in the winning run in Game 7 of the 1971 World Series? RIP
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Listening to the know-it-all gasbags, both hosts and callers, authoritatively saying how the Pirates "blew it" with the selection of Gerrit Cole is yet another reminder as to why I listen to sports talk radio with less and less frequency these days,
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What mess that whole football situation is down at West Virginia University. Another proof that the whole concept of naming a "coach-in-waiting" is a ridiculous idea. As my WVU correspondent Jim Hinerman reports, who would ever have thought that Bob Huggins would be the least of the WVU athletic department's problems!
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Sorry to see that Dejan Kovacevic is leaving the PG for the Trib.
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How about that come-from-behind win over the Diamondbacks last night? Doubt that that would have ever happened in 2010.
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