The MLB Playoffs technically begin tonight with the New York Yankees hosting the Houston Astros. I say technically because the one-game Wild Card matchup doesn’t yet feel to me like a real part of baseball’s October tradition. It functions to the MLB Playoffs as the First Four does to the NCAA Tournament — only the […]
Brent Stockstill was named Middle Tennessee State’s starting quarterback Monday, five days out from the Blue Raiders’ 2015 season opener against Jackson State. The coach doing the naming? Rick Stockstill. Yes, MTSU’s new starting quarterback is the head coach’s son. Stockstill beat out Austin Grammer, who was the Blue Raiders’ starter in 2014. Grammer finished […]
When Ohio State gave head coach Urban Meyer a pay raise giving him around $6.5 million a season, I posited a question: might college football coaches forego pay increases, or perhaps negotiate stipulations as they currently do for assistants, that divvy wages to student-athletes? Middle Tennessee State coach Rick Stockstill answered that question with an […]
