Can the X’s catch Wichita?

On Tuesday night, the Sioux City Explorers were no-hit by Will Savage of the Wichita Wingnuts, losing the game 1-0.  With the loss, the X’s fell 5 games out of first place with 11 games left to play in the first half.
If Sioux City is going to catch the ‘Nuts, they better get things together [...]

Pointless

So, I just got through watching a new show on HBO.  Its called Joe Buck live.  It is HBO’s latest attempt to put a provocative sports talk show together on cable TV.  Instead, they put together a lot of dribble and drabble and pointless conversation in an hour long format.
First, there is the host.  Bob [...]

Floyd out at USC

When Tim Floyd was the Head Coach at Iowa St, I interviewed him a couple of times.  One time I talked with him was in person when he came to Sioux City to speak at the Cyclone Club.  He had this sly and crooked kind of smile.
 I teased him about not liking his clothes because [...]

Koolstra to take reigns at Heelan

Bishop Heelan High School announced on Tuesday that Darron Koolstra is the new Girls Head Basketball Coach, according to Activities Director Jason Pratt.
Koolstra was not the school’s first choice but he became the last choice.  The school had offered the position to former Hinton Girls Head Coach Matt Leary, who initially accepted the position.  However, on Saturday [...]