Author Details


Ed Bagley


Member Since: 28th March 2006
URL: http://www.edbagleyblog.com
Occupation: Writer and Internet Marketer
No of Articles: 276
About Me: Ed Bagley started writing for money at 16 and in the next 45 years was an investigative reporter, sports editor and managing editor for daily newspapers, newspaper publishing company owner, niche book publishing company owner, personal marketing specialist, and now a mentor, consultant, confidant and an internet marketer.

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23rd February 2010

Washington's Women Win Both 2009 Conference and NCAA West Regional X-Country Championships

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley The University of Washington's women cross-country runners are the defending national champions, and they looked every bit the part while sweeping both the 2009 Pacific-10 Conference and NCAA West Regional titles. The Hus...

23rd February 2010

Washington Women Discover That It Is Easier to Win a National Championship Than to Defend It

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley There is a new sign on I-5 running north to south through Western Washington and by the Montlake Campus at University of Washington, and it tells a truth that many national champions have had to come to terms with—that it ...

19th February 2010

Is the Fate of the Written Word Tied to Popularity?

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley The advent of technology in the last decade has led to a handheld device that allows the user to make telephone calls, access the Internet, watch television, download data and music, and probably even more features I am unaw...

18th February 2010

Who Says That Freshmen Players Cannot Lead a Team to a Bowl Victory?

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Much was made of star Texas quarterback Colt McCoy being knocked out of the National Championship Game early on against Alabama. His replacement, Garrett Gilbert, an inexperienced freshman, came in to replace McCoy. Alabama ...

18th February 2010

Jake Locker Returns - The Outlook for Washington Husky Football in 2010 Just Rose 1000%

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Whoever figured out that a great, experienced quarterback is almost a necessity for a championship team was a genius before his time. The recent Super Bowl confrontation between the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints ...

17th February 2010

Michigan State's 2010 Football Program Is in Critical Need of a Course Correction Immediately

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley When Mark Dantonio took over as head coach of the Michigan State University football program 3 years ago, no one was more excited and clapping louder than this former athlete and Michigan State graduate. It was easy to under...

16th February 2010

Down 14-Zip, Two 2009 Bowl Teams Win by 10 - Texas Tech Take the "Distraction" Bowl (aka Alamo Bowl)

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Despite being down 14-zip early on, two 2009 bowl teams—Utah and Middle Tennessee—won by 10, and Texas Tech managed to take the "Distraction" Bowl (aka the Alamo Bowl) title from Michigan State University, 41-31. Both...

16th February 2010

Alabama Uses Mark Ingram & the Crimson Tide Defense to Beat Texas & Win the National Title, 37 - 21

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Twelve months is a long time to wait when you seek personal and team redemption, but it is also a short time to wait when the event yields a positive result and you can bask in that success for the rest of your life. For Ala...

16th February 2010

Ed Bagley's Final Top 25 Poll for the 2009 College Football Season

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Another great college football season has come and gone. Here is my final poll for 2009, and why I rank them where I do. Die-hard fans should remember that next year's first kickoff is only 7 months away. 1) Alabama (14-0...

12th February 2010

Six 2009 Bowl Teams Used Defense to Win, None More Convincingly Than Iowa

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley While Nebraska used its stifling defense to record the 2009 bowl season's only shutout (a 33-0 victory over Arizona), six other bowl winners used their defense to achieve victories--Iowa, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Boise State, ...

11th February 2010

Eight 2009 Bowl Teams Win by 3 Points or Less, None More Exciting Than Idaho - Part 1

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Eight of the 34 bowl game winners—or approximately 25 percent—earned their victories by 3 or less points, and none won in more exciting fashion than Idaho—and that includes two double overtime winners (Wyoming and Cent...

11th February 2010

Eight 2009 Bowl Teams Win by 3 Points or Less, None More Exciting Than Idaho - Part 2

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Central Michigan's Dan LeFevour continued to make history in the GMAC Bowl as he led the Chippewas to a high-scoring 44-41 win over Troy in double overtime. LeFevour completed 33 of 55 passes for 395 yards and scored on a...

11th February 2010

Eight 2009 Bowl Teams Lose by 20 or More Points, None Worse Than Nevada - Part 1

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Eight of the 34 bowl game losers—or approximately 25 percent—lost by 20 or more points, none worse than Nevada's 45-10 drubbing at the hands of the rising Southern Methodist University Mustangs in the Hawaii Bowl. For S...

11th February 2010

Eight 2009 Bowl Teams Lose by 20 or More Points, None Worse Than Nevada - Part 2

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Houston blew into the Armed Forces Bowl with its quarterback Case Keenum, the nation's leading signal-caller with 5,671 passing yards, 44 touchdown passes and 15 interceptions. Houston had earned a right to swagger—the ...

09th February 2010

The Most Resistant Guy to Change in Washington Appears to Be the Very Guy We Elected President

Copyright © 2010 Ed Bagley Dick Morris and his frequent appearances on Bill O'Reilly's top-rated FOX News program have been a thorn in the side of President Obama and the Democratic Party's majority members in Congress. Morris never misses a chance...