Mark Knudson, a former major-leaguer and Colorado State University pitcher, writes a column for  www.examiner.com which we will reprint here.
Mark has been a frequent guest and guest host on The Turf. He also is a Nebraska football fan which proves everybody has at least one major character flaw.

Click on the links for Mark's latest articles.

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d18-Time-for-Nebraska-to-embrace-CU-as-a-rival

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Go-Mountain-West-young-Buffs

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d9-Say-its-so-Joe

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Two-keys-to-Rockies-revival

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m7d1-High-School-hoops-coach-gets-a-different-view-of-the-action

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m6d24-What-have-we-learned-about-the-Colorado-Rockies

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Broncos-need-to-trade-malcontent-Marshall

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Making-hockey-matter-again-in-ColoradoPart-two

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Making-hockey-matter-again-in-ColoradoPart-one

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Fantasy-Baseball-When-the-game-returns-to-Boulder

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Big-D-stands-for-Done-New-expectations-now-for-the-Denver-Nuggets

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m5d10-Random-thoughts-and-musings

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Is-government-intervention-in-college-football-a-good-thing

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m5d3-Will-Scott-Boras-do-the-right-thing-with-baseballs-next-phenom

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Just-how-good-are-these-Denver-Nuggets

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Broncos-wont-be-rebuilt-in-a-single-day

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d21-Can-the-Colorado-Rockies-overcome-The-Curse

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d16-Combating-the-eastern-bias-Can-George-Karl-be-the-NBAs-Coach-of-the-Year

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d13-Football-is-out--but-not-down--at-Colorado-College

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d8-Two-for-the-show-Rockies-could-be-twice-as-nice

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d5-Opening-Day-A-view-from-the-hill

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d3-An-Agent-for-good-Broncos-got-hit-by-a-Bus

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m4d1-Foolish-thoughts-on-April-Fools-Day-Whats-in-a-nickname

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d29-Nuggets-fearless-forecast-75-chance-of-division-title

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d25-What-have-we-learned-about-the-postShanahan-Broncos

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d18-How-the-West-can-be-won

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d16-Will-America-ever-embrace-the-WBC

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d13-Sadly-it-is-time-to-trade-Jay-Cutler

 
http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d11-Baseball-needs-to-forget-asterisk-go-for-adjustments

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d9-Tired-Nuggets-still-missing-some-pieces

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d6-LA-Soap-Opera-Mannys-act--like-TOs--will-get-old

http://www.examiner.com/x-2170-Colorado-Sports-Examiner~y2009m3d3-Reality-bites-Players-need-to-take-le