SPORTS SPEAK UP!

SO APS DECIDED to keep the middle school sports program. Did their “spokespersons” who can’t say anything because it’s always a personal matter resign? With their six figures salaries that could pay for a lot of basketball nets.

— JoeG

THE ARTICLE in (Thursday’s) Journal announcing that Antino Jackson was joining the Lobos illustrates why I believe Geoff is the BEST sports writer that I have ever followed. First the timely article and supporting facts about who Antino is, which is where some writers stop. Then he reminds us about Troy Simmons , then ties in Jordan Hunter to make the point that Weir is not afraid of running a small lineup. But The best was including the comparison that he is only the third transfer to come in an having already scored over 1000 points.

— Dale Kennedy, The Alpha Fan

INTERESTING ARTICLE on ESPN viewership decrease. I find myself watching it less and less. My feeling is they want to make it a more politically a correct channel with more entertainment and less sports. They try to push their views on their audience. I once heard one of their talking heads, I think it was Jay Bilas, when discussing some political view, describe those who agreed with his point of view as right thinking. I guess those who didn’t agree with him were wrong thinking. …

— SS

MHD – AS A HUGE college football fan you forgot such barn burners as: LSU-Chattanooga (Geaux Tigers!) And Florida State-Delaware State (Go ’Noles). And the Bama “scrimmage” against Mercer.

— JRM-Corrales

TWO OF A KIND with their mouth — Russell Westbrook (NBA) and Richard Sherman (NFL).

— MHD