Gary Cavalli
Jul 18, 2018
No Cheering in the Press Box
It goes without saying that most sports fans envy sportswriters. It appears to be a cushy job. You sit in the press box, watch the game,...
Gary Cavalli
Jul 3, 2018
Stanford 24-peats, Giants and A's Awaken
Another year, another Director’s Cup. To no one’s surprise, Stanford has claimed its 24th consecutive Director’s Cup, emblematic of the...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 26, 2018
Thank You!
This is a sports blog. But sometimes world events trump sports. So last week we posted a blog, "End the Madness," on the atrocities being...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 20, 2018
End the Madness
With all due respect to World Cup Soccer, Major League Baseball and the NBA Draft, everything that’s going on in sports right now seems...
Gary Cavalli
Jun 14, 2018
New of Note: More Bowls, Viva Las Vegas, Dubs Repeat
All those folks who think there are too many college football bowl games will be disappointed to learn that more games are on the way....
Gary Cavalli
Jun 4, 2018
The Grad Transfer Game
Last week, to the dismay of thousands of Stanford basketball fans and head coach Jerod Haase, All-Pac-12 forward Reid Travis made a...
Gary Cavalli
May 29, 2018
Best of All-Time?
After watching LeBron James and a bunch of guys named Joe out-last Boston in Game 7 of the NBA Eastern Finals on Sunday, followed by...
Gary Cavalli
May 24, 2018
To Kneel or Not to Kneel
Despite all the buzz surrounding the NBA Playoffs, the NFL once again managed to steal the spotlight yesterday with the announcement of a...
Gary Cavalli
May 20, 2018
Santa Fe
Another week. Another school shooting. Another bunch of flags flown at half mast. Another bunch of lawmakers in the pocket of the NRA...
Gary Cavalli
May 15, 2018
More Sports Gambling? You Can Bet on It
For years, gambling was a dirty word to executives at the NCAA and the professional sports leagues. Large scale wagering was seen as a...