

Bochy’s Legacy; Bears’ Bad Luck; More Nonsense from Game Officials, Ohio State, Pac-12, Leach
I’ve never met Bruce Bochy. Which is a real shame because everyone I know—and I mean, everyone—says the newly-retired Giants’ manager is...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 30, 2019


Bears on the Rise; Harbaugh's Hot Seat; Reggie's Return
Four weeks into the 2019 football season, the Pac-12 is down to one unbeaten team. No, not Oregon. The Ducks blew a 21-6 lead and lost to...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 23, 2019


Stanford Slumps; Trojan Turnover
Stanford could be looking at its first losing football season in 11 years. It’s still early, but the Cardinal’s streak of 10 straight...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 18, 2019


Mr. Positive
“A very pleasant good evening to you.” With those words, John Ralston would begin any speech, press conference, or appearance before a...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 16, 2019


Week 2: Important Lessons Re-learned
It’s always better to hire a coach who’s on the way up, rather than one who’s on the way down. I hired, fired and worked closely with a...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 9, 2019


Week 1 Highlights and Lowlights
The opening weekend of the college football season produced its usual assortment of surprises, heroes, dramatic finishes, officiating...
Gary Cavalli
Sep 2, 2019


Good Luck; The Cost of Winning...and Selecting
One of the best players in the National Football League hung up his cleats on Saturday, when Stanford great and Indianapolis Colts’...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 26, 2019


It's Grrrrreat!!
Step aside, Poulan Weed-Eater Bowl. Long considered the worst college football bowl name of all time, the Weed-Eater Bowl has lost its...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 22, 2019


The Pac-12's Best Coach?
In 2005 a rookie coach came to the Emerald Bowl with a 6-5 overall record and a 4-4 mark in the Mountain West Conference, good enough for...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 19, 2019


Baseball Blues; Little Support for 9am Kicks
A friend of mine asked recently if I thought America’s pastime might be past its time. It’s a fair question. It wasn’t that long ago that...
Gary Cavalli
Aug 12, 2019