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Welcome to Single High Sports
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“It’s the second wettest day in Salt Lake history. The most rain in one day since May 3rd, 1901.”- Chase Thomason KUTV The rainfall has ceased. Only the cool clear fall air remains. Primetime football on my TV. This continues to be a perfect day. Just now Miss St CB Kelley Jones just picked off
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“It makes me oddly nervous today feeling happy in public. And I don’t feel any urge to be 22 years old again.”- H.S.T. HEY RUBE 10/29/02 It’s warmed up to near 50 as the rain continues to fall. The mountains are getting a steady sprinkling of powder. Should be quite the sight at first light
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
Mid-afternoon and still cold and raining. Hot honey drinks warm the belly. The football has been phenomenal. Currently, UCLA is physically dominating Penn St in every area. UCLA is playing with passion and hitting harder than the visiting Nittany Lions expected and hold a three point lead. The tens and tens–maybe even hundreds and hundreds
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
The Oblong game is in full swing. Each early game has made the second quarter at this point. The rain is still pouring at the window here, but the sun is out across the land. No brighter than in Annapolis where (3-0) Navy is playing Air Force. It’s 10-10 and a great game, but one
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“Hot. And I don’t mean the good kind.”-T-Bone Waitress This is the last day that the temp will reach 80 for the next little while. Chilly nights and colder mornings are incoming. Margaret Bowman is perfect in “Hell or High Water.” She may have been ‘hot’ but she wasn’t here. We’ve chased the hot away
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“Boys, I may lead you into hell, but I’ll get you out if you do exactly what I tell you to do. I’ll never send you into battle, I’ll lead you. All I ask any man to do is follow me.”- Leander McNelly The following are on the first official watchlist for the McNelly Award.
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
It’s McNelly Award season. The time of the year where the top leaders at defensive back are recognized. Since many missed the origin post from July 25th, I’m reposting it now for context to the posts that will soon follow. Leander McNelly was a cool fella and worthy of having an award named for him.
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“Do not judge your neighbor unless you walk two moons in his moccasins.”- Native American Proverb It’s calm and 54 on this beautiful morning in the desert. Not a flutter of a breeze. Nothing dares to disrupt the perfect quiet and perfect peace of the early morning. Well, nothing but the constant buzz of propeller
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
It’s 12:53 and the game is kicking off in just a few minutes. Let’s watch along together. Here’s the Starting XI: Something like that. Martinelli and Trossard may end up being on opposite sides. -The lads are in the tunnel. The Gunners wearing red socks, white shorts, and black track jackets as the epic and
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Welcome to Single High Sports
A dose of sports to curb the workday boredom
“There is no substitute for effort.”- Sonny Dykes Week 6 of college football begins tomorrow night. Let’s take a peek at what I like. It all begins with a lone game on CBS Sports Network Thursday Night as winless Sam Houston St skirts the border along I-10 to Las Cruces, New Mexico for a primetime