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Zach DiSchiano is a senior in high school who writes for the school newspaper. Support him by reading his blogs about professional sports from the view of a young athlete and avid sports fan.

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Minnesota Vick-ings: Could it happen?
Minnesota Vick-ings: Could it happen?
themaindisch.blogspot.com — The Vikings are desperate for a QB with Favre retiring (again) and Tavaris Jackson disappointing (again.) Should the Vikings pursue Michael Vick, risking fan support and locker room distractions in order to acquire a proven quarterback? Find out what the best have to say about it. (more) Minnesota Vick-ings: Could it happen?
5 Interesting Quarterbacks
5 Interesting Quarterbacks
themaindisch.blogspot.com — After announcers, emails, and conversations were pounded into my head about what a great guy Kurt Warner is, with his story about being a grocery store bagger and marrying a woman with a kid in a wheelchair, I decided to find some things about other quarterbacks. (more) 5 Interesting Quarterbacks
aWAKEn
aWAKEn
themaindisch.blogspot.com — Currently the number two team in the nation, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons have bounced back from some of their worst years in history. In 20 tournament appearances, the Deacons have won 27 games, never bringing home a championship... (more) aWAKEn
Usain Bolt to NFL?
Usain Bolt to NFL?
themaindisch.blogspot.com — It has been a while since I've posted a blog- sorry! I've been attempting to balance work and school! This next blog was my contribution to "The Wolfpack" a.k.a my school paper. It may be old news, but it was for the September Issue. In the issue we had photoshopped Bolt into a Chargers jersey... (more) Usain Bolt to NFL?
Young Mutombo
Young Mutombo
themaindisch.blogspot.com — Roy Hibbert went to Georgetown. Dikembe Mutombo went to Georgetown. Hibbert wears #55, as does Mutombo. Hibbert is 7’2”, Mutombo is 7’2”, and they both play in the NBA. The only difference between the two is 21 years of age, and when listening to Roy Hibbert you actually can understand what he’s saying. …here’s a look at the new Indiana Pacer, and how he compares to Mutombo’s style of play. (more) Young Mutombo
Southeast Shaping Up
Southeast Shaping Up
themaindisch.blogspot.com — Since their birth in 2004, the Southeast division hasn’t had a collective winning record. They’re a relatively young division; the average player is about 26 years old. After the draft, recent trades, and young players beginning to embrace their potential, the division is finally looking up. (more) Southeast Shaping Up
Breaking Down Beasley
Breaking Down Beasley
themaindisch.blogspot.com — When it comes to athleticism, rebounding, scoring, and overall versatility, Michael Beasley’s name goes on the list of people who can do it all. Beasley does have a few weaknesses, however, and I’m going to look into the pros and cons of the second pick of the draft. (more) Breaking Down Beasley
5 Bucks Says Milwaukee Makes Playoffs
5 Bucks Says Milwaukee Makes Playoffs
themaindisch.blogspot.com — This may come as a surprise, but I strongly believe the Milwaukee Bucks will make the playoffs this year, and I have a few good reasons why. I'm not a fan, but after researching the team's new additions I honestly think the organization has finally got it together. (more) 5 Bucks Says Milwaukee Makes Playoffs
Chris Paul v.s Deron Williams
Chris Paul v.s Deron Williams
themaindisch.blogspot.com — An in-depth look at the two young point guards. (more) Chris Paul v.s Deron Williams
Favre From Perfect
themaindisch.blogspot.com — Why I think Favre is making the biggest mistake of his life by ruining his reputation and legacy. Latest news on Favre situation, and my take on it. (more) Favre From Perfect
The Ten Worst NBA Names
The Ten Worst NBA Names
ballhype.com —   The NBA is filled with great basketball players, but you have to wonder what some of their parents were thinking when they named them. Here's my countdown of the NBA's worst named players:   10. Martell Webster- Just imagine if you had that name growing up, and then imagine how many friends you'd have.   9. Monta Ellis- Half monster, half mantis.   8. Darko Millicic- ... (more) The Ten Worst NBA Names
Knickpicking
Knickpicking
ballhype.com —   First of all I have to give credit to the New York Knicks for drafting a virtual nobody in front of all the crazy New York fans in the 2008 NBA Draft. Un fortunatley, I can't really agree with the pick, as they took Danilo Gallinari. Gallinari isn't a bad player, but for the oppourtunity that the Knicks had to draft an established ballplayer I can't see why they took the 6"9 ... (more) Knickpicking