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Sims to Appear on "Extreme Makeover"

01.01.70

from press release

DENVER – The Colorado Mammoth announced today that former alteration player Josh Sims, one of the team's all-just the same from time to time greats, will appear on ABC's 'Extreme Makeover: Where it hurts Edition' tonight at 7:00pm MST. Sims and his non-profit assembling, Project 911 (911nfp.org), built a house in Mardela Springs, Maryland over a extend over of 106 hours in just five days.

"Erection the house was one of the most exciting things I've ever done," said Sims. "While it was hectic to complete in such a short time-frame, it was justifiably inspiring to see how so many people can rally behind something for such a great compel, a great family, and a great community."

Sims, who played for the Mammoth from 2003-2009, began his Civil Lacrosse League career with the Washington Power in 2001. The 33-year-old recorded 89 goals and 117 assists in 123 job NLL games.

An Annapolis, Maryland native, Sims is a two-tempo NCAA champion (Princeton University) and won the McLaughlin Give, presented annually to the nation's top NCAA midfielder, twice. Currently a tenant of Superior, Colorado, Sims will attend the Mammoth family game on Saturday, January 28 as the band honors its alumni and unveils its All-Decade Gang.

Source: Lacrosse Magazine Online

Valley Football Insider: John Boyett shines in Oregon loss to USC

01.01.70

Oregon uncontrolled safety John Boyett had eight total tackles and intercepted a old-fashioned in Saturday night’s 38-35 loss to USC in a Pacific-12 Seminar game that was carried by ABC.

Boyett, who is from Napa, was sec in tackles on the Oregon defense. The interception was the ninth of his college craft.

The loss for Oregon (9-2 overall, 7-1 Pac-12) poverty-stricken a 21-game winning streak for the Ducks at Autzen Colosseum in Eugene, Ore. It also ended Oregon's winning bar in conference games at 19.

“It hurts to lose a big game,” Boyett said on the Oregon athletic website. “We didn’t run around a perfect game obviously tonight. We honest didn’t play good enough to get a win. We’re all going to observant of the film and bounce back. It’s just unfortunate the ball bounced their way a three of times tonight.”

One of Boyett’s stops was for a five-yard wastage.

“You go back and watch the film and fix your mistakes and get ready for the next enemy,” he said.

Source: Napa Valley Register