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Peter Gammons Retiring from ESPN

Posted: 8th December 2009 by Dumont Walker in MLB
Hall of Fame journalist Peter Gammons announced earlier today that he is leaving the ESPN network at the conclusion of the 2009 Winter Baseball Meetings: "My decision to leave ESPN and move on at this point in my life has been conflicted. I owe a great deal of my professional life to ESPN, having spent more than half of my 40 years in journalism working for the network, and the choice ...

Walker Sports College Football Poll: There’s Plenty of Upsets

Posted: 28th September 2009 by Dumont Walker in NFL
There were plenty of upsets this weekend across the college football landscape. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to know there is plenty of movement in this week's edition of the Walker Sports College Football Poll, so let's not waste any more time and go right to the poll. 1. Florida Gators Tim Tebow had the flu, but the Kentucky Wildcats were no match. A great first half and an ...

2009 College Football Pick’em Week 4

Posted: 25th September 2009 by Dumont Walker in NFL
Back for another week of college football action. The BCS got rocked last weekend thanks to the USC dropping a game, and the Tennessee Vols taught us that Florida can be rattled. What can be expected in week four? That I don't know but you can believe that once again my picks will be spot on. Miami Hurricanes vs. Virginia Tech Hokies The Hurricanes and the Hokies ...

Walker Sports College Football Poll: USC Takes a Tumble

Posted: 21st September 2009 by Dumont Walker in NFL
 Week three of the college football season saw plenty of top 25 action and a few upsets. With all that action, you know there was some shifting going on in the Walker-Sports College Football Poll. 1. Florida Gators To be frankly honest, Florida did not look all that great against Tennessee, but they managed to get the win, keeping them perfect and keeping them atop the poll. 2. Texas ...