Andre Agassi got bounced in the first round of the French Open. The guy who beat him? A qualifier who had never won an ATP match before! File this under “signs that your career is about over.”
There isn’t too much info here, but I linked to Part 1. So here’s Part 2 of Dave Telep talking about NC State’s hoops recruiting.
Not his best work, but The Sports Guy’s stuff is always worth reading. The Ramblings
Dave Telep breaks down NC State’s recruiting class for this year. It sounds like a good group heading to Raleigh.
UNC lost its slight chance of still getting JR Smith when he signed with agent Arn Tellem. According to Smith, “The (high school) all-star games convinced me that I have what it takes to play in the NBA.” Great thinking there.
Martina Navratilova will play a teenager in her first round match at the French Open. The teen was born one year after Martina last won the French. link
Freddy Adu got his first highlight reel goal last night. It’s a beauty.
Stanford basketball coach Mike Montgomery is reportedly going to be the next coach of the Golden State Warriors. That is an odd move. He’s a great college coach, but I can’t think of a more jarring transition. From Stanford to the NBA? Wow.
The ACC just signed a new deal with Raycomm/Jefferson Pilot. According to this article, the deal is worth $35M/year, whereas it used to be $29M/year. A little basic match says that 35/12 is less than 29/9. Sounds like the ACC is losing some money on this one.
Well, now that this site nearly three months old, I finally decided to tell people what the hell it is. Is it a blog? Is it just food for Dave’s ego? Read this for the answers. The main message I really want to convey is that I want this site to be collaborative. A community.…