Ness’s Notes (February 5)

Six of the eight schools yet to win in the conference played on Saturday, but only Dartmouth (Ivy League) was able to win. The Big Green earned their first conference win by winning at Columbia, 78-68. Ten Division 1 schools remained undefeated in conference play entering Saturday’s action and all but George Washington (playing today) were in action. Of the […]

2012 Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees

The 2012 Hockey Hall of Fame inductees were Joe Sakic, Mats Sundin, Adam Oates, and Pavel Bure. These four were selected from a list of seventeen candidates. Bure had to wait six years after becoming eligible, and Oates had to wait five years. Both Sundin and Sakic made it in their first year of eligibility. The following is a brief […]

Biggest wins in the next four bowl games of 2007 – West Virginia and Kansas Jayhawks – Part 7

Here are the next 4 winners from this year’s 2007 college football game results: BCS Fiesta Bowl – West Virginia Stomps at Mud Hole in Oklahoma, 48-28 Anyone who thought Southern Cal or Georgia were stingy in their resounding bowl wins didn’t see West Virginia defeat the Oklahoma Sooners 48-28 in the BCS Fiesta Bowl. The 11th-ranked Mountaineers lost their […]

Burns’ Super Bowl scoring trends

With Super Bowl XL almost here, it’s time to look at some scoring trends. The ‘total’ in this year’s game is holding steady at 47. While many playoff games turn out to be defensive battles, Super Bowl games tend to be relatively high scoring. Looking back at recent games, we find that every Super Bowl this millennium has produced a […]