College Football Friday – Big Ten Wins and Losses 2024
Here at tomknuppel.com I am going to segment this into once a week college football posts
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College Softball 2024 Top 20
I have been delving into the Collegiate baseball scene for quite some time and have made the decision to give the women’s softball some of my time. As I am not an expert, I am a strong follower of the game. Let’s jump in with the inaugural edition of College Softball Top 20. (4-15-24) …
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College Men’s Volleyball- Upcoming National Tourney
The win secures as head coach at UC Irvine.John Speraw his fourth national title as a head coach but his first national title at UCLA.
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The Origins of Baseball
The origins of baseball are somewhat fuzzy and surrounded by plenty of controversy in the early years. Many games like baseball had the tools of the trade involved in them. the bat, ball and running were all staples of games found in Great Britain and other parts of Europe. Contests like rounders, cricket, stoolball all…
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College Baseball Top 25 -April 11,2024
Each week I bring the Top 25 to you in College Baseball. There is always change and sometimes even big name, such as LSU, that drop out. Let’s get started! #1- Arkansas – The Razorbacks are still going well with 27-3 record and 4-0 in conference play. They won four games this week with a…
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College Baseball Week 7 Top 25
COLLEGE BASEBALL Top 25 WEEK 7 1. Arkansas- The Razorbacks highlighted a series win over reigning national champions LSU with a 10th inning double by Hudson White to lift Arkansas to a 20-3 overall record and 7-1 in the SEC. Starter Mason Molina was firing on all cylinders to keep them in the game for…
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Cooperstown at the Crossroads- Book Review
Cooperstown This is known at the quality score (QS), The score takes the whole on-field achievement on a 100 point scale.
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Common Enemies
“Common Enemies” is book written by Thomas F. Schaller about how racial overtones changed the landscape of college sports. The full tittle of the book is: “Common Enemies: Georgetown Basketball, Miami Football and the Racial Transformation of College Sports” The book intertwines two of the most successful college sports teams of the 1980’s, the Miami…
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Words From your Grandpa
Words from your grandpa may go unheeded and I really don’t anticipate that my grandchildren will ever read these words but I plan to tell them anyway. Being a grandparent is an awesome thing that happens to a person. It is kind of like a reward for enduring the parenting years. I never dreamed of…
