Saturday, January 28, 2012

Sporting News, 01.29.12

Niners safety Donte Whitner will finish his degree at San Jose State



















Sunday, January 22, 2012

Week 01: John McEnroe, Tennis

McEnroe is the winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles


















We 1.25
Class: Syllabus review

Upcoming:

Week 02: Landon Donovan, Soccer
Mo 1.30
Read: eR— The Bravery of Iran's Female Athletes (The Atlantic), “Taking the Dread Out of Phys Ed” (Wall Street Journal); FRIDAY—“Odessa” – “Boobie”
Class: Introductions; Lecture—Sample PowerPoint presentation

We 2.1
Read: eR—“The Problem with Tim Tebow” (Huffington Post), “Why Steroids are No Longer a Concern of Baseball Fans” (Bleacher Report); FRIDAY—“Dreaming of Heroes” – “East Versus West”
Class: Lecture—“The Steps of the Writing Process”; Preview—Expository essay