http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ en-us tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com 2013-05-23T23:58:00-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/05/23/norris_cole_goes_south_on_west.html It looks as if Norris Cole was trying to turn David West from a Pacer into a soprano in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals Wednesday night in Miami. In the final minutes of regulation, Cole - the... 17419831@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-05-23T23:58:00-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/05/18/wrestling_heels_vs_baby_faces.html Jake Crist hammers Relentless Ron Mathis at RockStar Pro Arena Wednesday night (Charles Caperton photo) As I was talking to wrestler Jake Crist for my story on him - and his wife Nevaeh and brother Dave - for Sunday’s paper,... 17419751@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-05-18T22:16:37-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/05/16/northmonts_jim_brown_deserved.html Everybody involved in Jim Brown’s unexpected ouster as the basketball coach at Northmont High has a little different interpretation of the events that took place. One thing I think all of them can agree on though: The coaching change could... 17419710@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-05-16T01:25:03-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/05/14/cincinnati_reds_the_donald_lut.html Donald Lutz (Associated Press Photo) How’s this for some foreign exchange? In 1958 we sent Elvis Presley to Friedberg, Germany. Now 55 years later, Friedberg has sent Donald Lutz to the Cincinnati Reds. One guy has Heartbreak Hotel, Jail House... 17419663@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-05-14T00:35:49-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/05/09/matt_kavanaugh_vs_roger_brown.html Matt Kavanaugh (Eric Schelkun photo) Matt Kavanaugh is getting what the late Roger Brown never did at the University of Dayton: A second chance. The difference in the treatment of the two Flyers basketball players, though decades apart, is startling.... 17419593@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-05-09T10:35:56-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/05/02/quinn_pitcock_the_addiction_th.html Quinn Pitcock (Associated Press photo) Quinn Pitcock - one of our area’s best football players - spoke candidly on national TV Wednesday afternoon to Katie Couric about the addiction that derailed his NFL career. Pitcock and Katie Couric An All-State... 17419455@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-05-02T09:15:35-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/04/22/who_is_reds_early_mvp.html Shin-Soo Choo Three weeks into the baseball season, who would you say is the early MVP of the Cincinnati Reds? If I had to pick the top four candidates, I’d rate them like this: 1 - Team MVP - Centerfielder... 17419210@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-04-22T17:59:02-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/04/17/boston_marathon_bombing_simila.html Moments after the Boston Marathon blasts (Associated Press photo) The Boston Marathon bombings were the deadliest terrorist incident in the United States since the September 11 attacks in 2001. But they are more similar to the Centennial Park bombing at... 17419070@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-04-17T12:06:27-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/04/16/reds_nemesis_with_dayton_ties.html In the second inning Monday night, the Cincinnati Reds’ Jay Bruce and Todd Frazier were done in by a guy with some storied Dayton ties. Phillies centerfielder Ben Revere - who has shown himself to be a human highlight... 17419044@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-04-16T12:57:14-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/04/14/cam_burrows_trading_trotwood_p.html CINCINNATI - While the rest of his classmates at Trotwood-Madison High were making plans for their senior projects, the upcoming prom and graduation, Cam Burrows was lining up as a starting cornerback for the Scarlet Team in Ohio State’s annual... 17418996@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-04-14T11:37:27-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/04/06/brittany_griner_to_nba_a_sham.html (Associated Press photo) Not to sound like a caveman, but I fully agree with Geno Auriemma. The fabled coach of the UConn women’s team said that while Brittney Griner certainly has transcended the game of women’s basketball, should she get... 17418817@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-04-06T10:32:07-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/04/02/cincinnati_reds_choo_can_do.html CINCINNATI - While manager Dusty Baker sang his praises, the record-crowd sang his name: “Chooooooo.” No one got more of an Opening Day embrace Monday than Shin-Soo Choo who was making his debut with the Cincinnati Reds. He’s the... 17418698@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-04-02T02:02:50-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/03/28/wsus_grant_cbi_one_of_the_best.html FAIRBORN - Bob Grant didn’t mince any words when it came to Wright State playing in the College Basketball Invitational - the post-season tournament simply known as the CBI and a pay-as-you-go distant cousin of the much-trumpeted NCAA tournament “It’s... 17418608@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-03-28T04:20:27-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/03/27/jabir_none_of_this_happens_thi.html QUEENS, N.Y. - One of the most touching scenes I saw Tuesday night after the Dayton Flyers had lost to Kentucky, 84-70, in the second round of the NCAA women’s tournament came outside the UD dressing room deep in the... 17418585@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-03-27T02:22:21-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/entries/2013/03/26/wabler_ud_will_do_everything_i.html QUEENS, N.Y. - University of Dayton athletics director Tim Wabler and Flyers women’s basketball coach Jim Jabir both confirmed late Tuesday that they will be meeting soon after the season ends to address upgrading Jabir’s contract with the university. “We’re... 17418581@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/throughthearch/ 2013-03-26T18:47:41-05:00 tom.archdeacon@coxinc.com