The GBU: Queen's football versus Waterloo
Yes, more happened in sports yesterday than just the continued resurrection of the Boston Red Sox [ Marcel Mutoni , Deadspin ]. For example, there's the Gaels' football win [ Neate Sager , Out of Left Field ] over the Waterloo Warriors [this blog], which gave them a perfect regular-season record of 8-0... The score: Queen's 38, Waterloo 22 (CIS box score is here ) How I saw heard it: On the CFRC radio broadcast. The Good: -Danny Brannagan: Our Queen's Journal Athlete of the Week from last week turned in another solid performance, completing 23 of his 39 passes for 342 yards and three touchdowns without being picked off. The early injury to Mike Giffin (see below, also here ) meant that the Gaels had to take to the air more frequently than normal. As Neate noted , that's a season-high in pass attempts for Brannagan. He was up to the challenge, though. The zero picks is particularly impressive given his number of attempts (although it sounded like he threw...