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Name: Geeves
Dateline: Pittsburgh, PA
Articles: 94
First Published: Sunday, February 4, 2007
Last Published: Monday, October 20, 2008
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Geeves is mainly a critic of the sports and entertainment arena, recently shifting his time and resources away from his own middling blogs and into the Blogcritics realm at something resembling full time. You can catch him in the ACC and Big 10 sections of the BC Tailgate, the NCAA weekly roundup, or over in the TV section in his advertising series called "I Don't Buy It."
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  1. Washington: A Truly Rainy State

    — It's a bad time to be rooting for any team from the state of Washington, but you aren't alone.

    OPINION in Sports on October 20, 2008

  2. I Want My Quarter Back

    — Some...interesting quarterback play Sunday makes you wonder where all the good ones have gone.

    OPINION in Sports on October 20, 2008

  3. Slip Sliding Away

    — Another messy Saturday shakes up the rankings somethin' fierce.

    NEWS in Sports on October 19, 2008

  4. Peavy Dealing Again

    — Jake Peavy has handcuffed another team - but this time it's his own.

    NEWS in Sports on October 19, 2008

  5. Too Much Smurf, Not Enough Turf

    — Boise State's win kept them undefeated, but left this writer feeling blue.

    OPINION in Sports on October 18, 2008

  6. NCAA Football: Very Happy Valley

    — Joe Paterno always talks about packing it in, but is this year finally the perfect time?

    OPINION in Sports on October 13, 2008

  7. CBS and EliteXC: All A-Kimbo

    — The MMA hype machine cuts off it's own legs with an unexpected beatdown.

    NEWS in Sports on October 08, 2008

  8. NCAA Football: Bulls Win! Bulls Win!

    — South Florida plays inconsistently, but will jump up the rankings after another win.

    NEWS in Sports on September 13, 2008

  9. Week Two Preview: Slim Pickins

    — A fairly empty plate this week, but still enough tasty morsels to make sure you turn on the TV tomorrow.

    NEWS in Sports on September 04, 2008

  10. Tailgate Wrapup: Volunteers Lose to One Strange Bruin

    — UCLA had their off-and-on offense turned on at the right time to snag Rick Neuheisel a win in his first game back.

    NEWS in Sports on September 02, 2008

  11. NCAA Football: WAC Preview

    — The usual suspects, minus one offensive machine from the islands, headline a new year in the Western Athletic Conference.

    NEWS in Sports on August 28, 2008

  12. NCAA Football: SEC Preview

    — Another chalk year in the SEC, but some new coaches running old bloodlines could make things interesting.

    NEWS in Sports on August 25, 2008

  13. NCAA Football: ACC Preview

    — The rise of the Purple Monster and the Demon Deacons are part of a very frightful ACC this season.

    NEWS in Sports on August 22, 2008

  14. NCAA Football: Pac-10 Preview

    — USC is strong again, the Golden Boy returneth, and the usual offensive firepower out West this year.

    NEWS in Sports on August 21, 2008

  15. NCAA Football: Big 12 Preview

    — Sooners and Longhorns and business as usual in the dry southwest.

    NEWS in Sports on August 20, 2008

  16. NCAA Football: Big 10 Preview

    — Big things ahead for the Big 10 - maybe even another national championship failure!

    NEWS in Sports on August 19, 2008

  17. 2008 Olympics: Final Drama

    — The soccer drama increases as the number of Americans involved decreases.

    NEWS in Sports on August 19, 2008

  18. NCAA Football Season Is Here

    — Bulldogs and Buckeyes and Trojans, oh my!

    NEWS in Sports on August 18, 2008

  19. 2008 Olympics: Good Sports

    — Some people get the spirit of the games, while others just try to "get theirs."

    NEWS in Sports on August 16, 2008

  20. 2008 Olympics: Shining Happy People

    — And the records just keep on falling...

    NEWS in Sports on August 15, 2008

  21. 2008 Olympics: Morning Sickness

    — Another rough day for the Americans, and Georgia gets back at Russia - sort of.

    NEWS in Sports on August 13, 2008

  22. 2008 Olympics: Third Day Thrills

    — A great day in the pool, and the gymnasts weren't too bad either.

    NEWS in Sports on August 12, 2008

  23. 2008 Olympics: Shining Second Day

    — Another exciting day at the pool featured The Relay, among other highlights.

    NEWS in Sports on August 11, 2008

  24. 2008 Olympics: First Full Day Hits Sour Note

    — A mixed day for the US on Saturday, but still a nice medal haul.

    NEWS in Sports on August 10, 2008

  25. Fourth Place: Olympics, Day Two - Take That, Japan

    — The men were on the pitch, with everybody but Honduras finding something to be happy about.

    NEWS in Sports on August 08, 2008

  26. 2008 Olympic Soccer: Fourth Place - Day One Recap

    — Muggy weather and sloppy play made for a rough go on the first day of Olympic competition.

    NEWS in Sports on August 07, 2008

  27. Baseball Trade Deadline - Manny Emotions

    — The trade deadline came and went, with a whole lot of talking, a little less action, and even a little foolishness.

    NEWS in Sports on August 01, 2008

  28. Wie-ping on the Outside

    — A rule is a rule, but this one is pretty stupid.

    NEWS in Sports on July 19, 2008

  29. Army Cadets Dodging the War Through the Draft?

    — Is the military letting good athletes walk away scot-free? Is it even any of our business to judge?

    OPINION in Sports on May 09, 2008

  30. NCAA Men's Sweet 16: Badgers Get Served - With Curry

    — Someone remind me to stop asking the basketball gods for "good competition."

    NEWS in Sports on March 29, 2008

  31. 2008 NCAA Tournament: Day Three Debriefing

    — The Duke Devils turn Blue, and UCLA darn near gets gig'ed by the Aggies.

    NEWS in Sports on March 23, 2008

  32. 2008 NCAA Tournament: Day Two Debriefing

    — Funny how the tournament is much more exciting when you assume it will suck.

    NEWS in Sports on March 22, 2008

  33. 2008 NCAA Tournament: Day One Debriefing

    — Boredom and lack of competition one, fans zero.

    NEWS in Sports on March 21, 2008

  34. Coppin State Eagles Are Flying High - For Now

    — The Eagles came screaming into the postseason while making something out of nothing this season.

    NEWS in Sports on March 17, 2008

  35. Helmets For All: Base Coaches Less Than Thrilled

    — Mandatory batting helmets for base coaches are a nice thought, but MLB is solving nothing with this frivolous rule.

    OPINION in Sports on March 15, 2008

  36. Miami Feeling the Heat: What About D-Wade?

    — Miami's season isn't getting any prettier, and Dwayne Wade's knee isn't getting any healthier.

    OPINION in Sports on March 01, 2008

  37. BCS Roundup: Are We There Yet?

    — The rankings took another shake-up this week, but the drama is far from over for title hopefuls like Missouri and West Virginia.

    NEWS in Sports on November 26, 2007

  38. NCAA... Er, BCS Roundup: And Then There Were Fewer

    — Oregon became the latest 2nd-ranked squad to have their hopes and dreams crushed by a team they shouldn't lose to.

    NEWS in Sports on November 19, 2007

  39. NCAA Roundup: Stuffed Turkeys

    — It may not matter that Ohio State lost, because Michigan reverted to early season form this weekend.

    NEWS in Sports on November 11, 2007

  40. One and Done: Buckeyes Finally Fall

    — No passing offense + no run defense = Ohio State's elimination from the national title picture.

    NEWS in Sports on November 11, 2007

  41. No. 14 'Horns Avoid Self-Hooking

    — Is Texas losing its ability to take charge? Or was this just another year of toying with the boys at Okie State?

    NEWS in Sports on November 04, 2007

  42. NCAA Roundup: Husker Fans Seeing Red

    — The Game of the Week was a bust, but not as much as what went down in Lawrence, Kansas.

    NEWS in Sports on November 04, 2007

  43. Rock Chalk Jayhawk

    — The local boys and their hot-shot quarterback are having zero trouble showing why they are the best in town.

    NEWS in Sports on November 04, 2007

  44. NCAA Roundup: Leader of the Pac

    — The top of the heap didn't change, but the bottom of the tree shook out some losers.

    NEWS in Sports on October 28, 2007

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