The IronDog Chronicles

If you were listening in on Sunday night, you heard right…
Yes, I returned to WXYC’s SportsRap, and I’ll be back for the next couple of months on Sunday nights.
Feel free to tune-in at WXYC.org or via the ‘Eclectic’ section on iTunes. ‘Sports Rap’ is back.
This year we’ll try to get as many interviews and […]

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Kudos to Danny Ainge…Cut that…Major kudos…
I have to give the guy credit. Every critic in the world including me was wondering where the hell the Celtics were heading before the draft. Well, the Celts are now strong contenders for the NBA Eastern Conference title after landing Kevin Garnett today.
What a great […]

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I’ve been wondering about whatever happened to these guys…
Saucony used to be an off-shoot brand of Spot-Bilt back in the day. In terms of running shoe quality, they dropped off the scene. Yet, from the words in this Brandweek article from Eric Newman, the brand is making a comeback.
They’re re-positioning their […]

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I have been in a few H-O-R-S-E games in my time…
I’ve schooled, been schooled, and shot through it all. With that said, “Pistol” Pete Maravich is the greatest horse player that has ever taken the court. Check out this vid…It’s a classic.
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What makes this one even better is that there are some serious players […]

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I’m a fan of Paul Lukas’s Uni Watch on ESPN2…
Check out this great piece that has Lukas traveling to Chesterfield, Missouri to visit Liebe Athletic Lettering.
Lettering and logos are the most underrated facet of any uniform. My interest was piqued last night after watching “The Natural” last night on IFC. The […]

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Now that’s a landing…
The Heels landed 6′9″ power forward, Ed Davis. last week. He’s the son of former Dallas Maverick and Washington Wizard power forward, Terry Davis.
With this signing, Coach Williams continues to mark his undoubtable legacy…The guy can recruit. He’s a master.
With that said, I was stunned earlier this summer when I […]

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