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Author: Bryan Redemske

Day One Without Paul: All Good

First things first: Paul has a new Page 2 column here. As daunting as it is to be handed the keys to Uni Watch with instructions that include “Don’t screw …

Trainwreck, or Just a Collision?

At some point in the last six months, weren’t we promised the banishment of those damn red Pirates jerseys? Seriously — wasn’t that a winter fan-fest sort of thing? Well …

Punchlines

Calling me merely “not a boxing guy” doesn’t do justice to my lack of knowledge about the Sweet Science. I get why people dig it, but it’s just not for …

Friday. Toronto. Debacle.

There’s a longtime Royals fan in my office. He’s the kind of guy who has a Cooperstown Collection George Brett jersey — powder blue, of course — and hailed the …

You Know My Name, Look Up The Number

By Bryan Redemske In 1997, marking  the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s major league debut — and therefore the breaking of the color barrier — teams wore sleeve patches to mark …

Announcing: The Uni Watch Cricket Team

The West Indies may be a long way from, well … anywhere, but if I was a betting man, I’d say this team could find its way into Paul’s heart. …

Pieces Of Flair

One of my favorite movies is Office Space, which is the kind of flick that, despite being owned on DVD, is watched every time it turns up on TBS or …

We’re Talkin’ ’Bout Practice

By Bryan Redemske It’s springtime in Nebraska, which can mean only one thing: football. Actually, every season — and every situation you could possibly encounter in Nebraska — means football. …

So Much Easier Than Banners

If schools would just do this to a pair of shoes each year, they could save a TON of time trying to get stuff hung from the rafters. Think of …

Friday, Summarized: Tacky, Tacky, Tacky

There are multiple entrants in today’s sweepstakes, though no prize is actually available, or even offered. When trolling the wires I usually look for one of three things: 1) something …

Where Did We Go Wrong?

I eat my vegetables. I try to drive like a rational, sensible human being. I avoid dropping f-bombs around my kid. And I’m sure the rest of the Uni Watch …

This Double Made Possible By …

Every time I see something like Orlando Hudson’s apparent miracle double on Friday night, I think of this. Or of Ricky Bobby’s prayers, during which he thanks the Lord Baby …

Behold, The Great And Powerful LeBron!

LeBron James, the all-powerful and all-mighty will answer your questions in due time, my pretties, but first you must answer his: 1. Why did Notre Dame wear black basketball uniforms …

Above The Rim

One of the hotter topics swirling in the daily comments section is the NCAA patch present on all teams by supreme mandate from above … or from Indianapolis. As is …

USC Watch Day Two: The Vigil Continues

Jockey Michael Baze rode Georgie Boy to a win at the San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita Park on Saturday. Yay — good for him, and the horse, too. But …