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When a bad game is a good win

For all the sloppiness on the offensive end in Siena’s 59-53 win over Northeastern on Tuesday, that win will look better over time. Good teams win games against good teams even when they don’t play well. McGuire’s column here. Note: All comments are ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.

Bingo’s no-show

Abominals: Was it Fran who voted Northern Iowa 25 so the schedule has a team besides Georgia Tech up there? art vandalay: Siena is ahead of UCLA! Wonderful news the word about our great coach and solid program is starting to... Abominals: Where did ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: University of California, Los Angeles

Siena hoops: An era closing, or a new one beginning?

With Kenny Hasbrouck gone, but with the return of four starters counting sixth man-turned-starter Clarence Jackson, has Siena basketball entered a new era, or is this merely a new season? Today’s column. Note: All comments are read and approved before ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  24 Sep 2009

Finneran’s valor trumps sports glory

Brendan Finneran has yet to see much of the field, but whatever glory his Siena lacrosse yields in the future can’t possibly match his guts just to keep on playing. A leg injury. Cancer. An operation. Death narrowly averted. An accelerated comeback ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  23 Sep 2009

Coaches (and women) vs. Cancer

Mike A: Rainin- I’m not sure anyone on Siena’s current roster is an NBA talent, but to suggest that Siena... rainin: and forget about “oh well they were recruited by these schools” IT DOESNT MATTER. they didnt go... rainin: first of all youre insane if ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  15 Sep 2009
Related Topics: National Basketball Association

Siena joins Facebook nation

After you come here, another place to get your Siena hoops and other sports news from the school is the Saints’ new official Facebook page. You can join here. “Facebook provides a great opportunity for us to connect with our fans at a different level,” ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  14 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.,  Twitter Inc

Barksdale cut by Jets

Ed: How about a Siena vs. the Globetrotters exhibition game in 2010-2011? Luke: The Trotters deliver ‘magic’as Tay did in Tampa vs Vandy. I hope the trotters pay Tay. He has the... SienaSal: Another Saint signs a pro contract. No surprise. Jeff: Valid ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  5 Sep 2009

Brown: Johnson suspended 2 scrimmages, 2 games

Saying “even good kids make poor decisions,” University at Albany men’s basketball coach Will Brown announced Monday that senior point guard Mike Johnson will be suspended for two scrimmages and the first two games of the regular season as a result of ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  17 Aug 2009

Team discipline coming for UA’s Johnson

University at Albany Michael Johnson will be disciplined by the team, but not booted from the program, a source said Monday. The 22-year-old senior point guard faced harassment and resisting arrest charges. Coach Will Brown is expected to announce at a ...

From MARK MCGUIRE, Albany Times-Union,  17 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Michael Johnson

Some questions easier than others

The world of sports has seen three big ethical/legal dilemmas mushroom this month. And that doesn't even count Michael Vick, Pete Rose or Plaxico Burress. (Yeah, I'm missing a few.) One is over who you are and what you're owed. One deals with what ...

From MARK MCGUIRE ALBANY TIMES UNION, Salt Lake Tribune,  1 Aug 2009
Related Topics: National Collegiate Athletic Association,  Pete Rose,  Major League Baseball,  Ed O'Bannon,  Dara Torres

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