| Keeler: For UNI, home is where the heartburn is - and road doesn
Cedar Falls, Ia. - The good news is the Panthers somehow found their mojo again Tuesday night. The bad news is that it happened with about 8 minutes left in the second half, when they were already down 16 points and threatening to get blown out of their own building.
"Dig yourself that big a hole," junior center Eric Coleman said after Northern Iowa's 67-61 loss to Wichita State, "(and) it's hard to come back."
And that's where the Panthers find themselves this morning. Stuck in a hole. Northern Iowa is riding a three-game losing streak for the first time since the 2003-04 season. Since starting 4-0 in the Missouri Valley Conference on Jan. 6, the Panthers have lost five of seven.
Up next: Five of eight away from the McLeod Center, starting with a Hoosier-state swing through Evansville and Indiana State.
How Will Brewers' Outfield Play Out?
When the temperature is stuck on the over / under for Bucks victories for the rest of the season and there is no football this weekend, it's comforting to know that four of the sweetest words of the winter - pitchers and catchers report - are just three weeks from happening.
So while adjusting your mental clock to Maryvale time, here are a few Brewers items to digest between now, the onset of Super Bowl Sunday acid indigestion, and the start of spring training.
Bill Hall will be the new guy in center once he is paid, Corey Hart will start in one of the corners and someone will have to go in the overcrowded outfield. And it might not be Geoff Jenkins, despite all the drama that accompanied what was basically accepted as Jenkins' final home appearance in a Brewers uniform last season.
Report Finds OTC Drug for Heartburn Effective as Prescription
(Stock Photo) :: Almost everyone has heartburn once in a while, and a new report advises people who have it less than once a week, and have never been diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), to first try nonprescription antacids, much like the ones shown here. .
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