Cougars in the ‘Cape Update: Ray throws smoke and Wallace improves

SarCoog: Recently, former Cougar pitchers like Donnie Joseph and Wes Musick have made their professional debuts. But let’s not forget that there are guys on the current roster who will be back next year that are seeing summer action.
On the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, Blake Kelso is still the every day starter at 2nd base and [...]

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Offseason offensive goodies (college football edition)

SarCoog: If you were expecting from the title that this would be a dedication to the comic stylings of Andrew Dice Clay (yeah, I know that reference is incredibly dated)…. well you’re in the wrong place. But if you’re looking for some college football offense talk, gleaned from around the world wide web, then you’re [...]

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Billy Mays: Good night sweet prince

SarCoog: So there’s something to be said about the whole hypothesis of celebrities and public figures dying in groups…
Last week Ed McMahon, Farah Fawcett and mostly notably Michael Jackson all died within a day of each other and that wasn’t even the end of the deaths. Famous American informercial pitchman and beard-wearer Billy Mays died [...]

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Donnie Joseph debuts and dominates

SarCoog: As we’ve said ad-nauseum in the this blog, now former UH pitcher Donnie Joseph is one of our favorite UH athletes and since getting drafted in the 3rd round by the Cincinnati Reds, we vowed to keep up with his minor league career. On Thursday night Joseph made his debut for the Reds’ Rookie [...]

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SCOTT & HOLMAN RADIO APPEARANCE!

SarCoog: It’s really hard to believe that I haven’t pimped this harder and earlier… but here it goes.
What: Bobb-O and SarCoog will be appearing on “Cougars Tonight” with host Kevin G. Joseph on 1560 AM (KGOW- “The Game”) here in Houston.
Where: Nick’s Place on the corner of Rockyridge and Westheimer Avenue.
When: 7-8 pm
Why: To promote [...]

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5 Modest Suggestions for Cougar Basketball

ElViento: First of all, I’m going to be out of town until July 4, but I’ll leave y’all in the capable hands of Bobb-o and SarCoog.
As the title of this blog entry would suggest, I have five modest, relatively cheap proposals which I feel would increase the overall quality of the UH men’s basketball program. (And [...]

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Getting to know: UAB, Akron and UCF

Before we start our next three previews, we’d like to draw attention to the newest section of the S&H blog. In his infinite brilliance, ElViento has created an index of all the “Getting to Know” previews. So take a gander at the brand spankin’ new “Getting to Know” Index
96.) UAB (written by SarCoog)
‘08 Record: 4-8 [...]

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Free Reign

Bobb-O: I wish I were making this up but the Dallas Cowboy offensive linemen have signed a record deal to sing heavy metal. Cory Procter, Marc Colombo and Leonard Davis happened to find out that they could each play an instrument and decided to start the band. This will be interesting. Part of me is [...]

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Cougars in the ‘Cape Update: Kelso mashes and Ray sits ‘em down

SarCoog: I know there isn’t much to talk about at this time of the year when it comes to University of Houston sports. But we at Scott & Holman will be keeping a weekly update on the activity of the four Cougars playing in the prestigious wood-bat Cape Cod League.
Blake Kelso
Although his original status is [...]

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I waited way too long….

SarCoog: … to get the latest annual issue of Dave Campbell‘s Texas Football. Seriously, it had been out for over a week when I went to the West Alabama Barnes & Noble yesterday to purchase it.
For those who do not know, DCTF (the abbreviation) covers all levels of football in the state of Texas, from [...]

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