Archive for September 29th, 2006

2006 WWN PENN STATE PREGAME #5

Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Northwestern Wildcats
For the second time in two seasons, the Northwestern game appears to be a turning point for the Nittany Lions. Last year, the Lions, especially QB Mike Robinson, played a sloppy game, yet somehow overcame the Wildcats. After that, they rolled through the Big11Ten schedule (for the most part) [...]

i-99 clean-up plan approved

I-99 plan approved – CDTThe environmental mitigation for the i-99 stretch near Skytop has been approved and will get underway immediately. Completion is expected in the middle of 2008, so next football season will be the last time drivers will have to use US-220 to get to State College.
Unless this gets screwed up again or [...]

Thanks Nats!

Last night’s win clinched the season series with the Phillies for Washington, 10-9. In doing so, the Nationals won my “mayor’s bet” with the Ombudsman. In addition to the universial currency of bragging rights (and a concession speech!), I also get to enjoy a trip to Jim’s Steaks for a celebratory cheesesteak (with whiz and [...]

4:27 rain delay

Another Bizarre Day for Nats Ends With Win – The PostAfter waiting until 11:32 p.m. to get the game started, the Nationals, led by a resurgent Mike O’Connor, took out the Phillies 3-1 on Ryan Zimmerman’s 22nd birthday. The loss puts the Fleas two back in the wild card race. An Inky columnist is very [...]

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