Travis is a 2002 graduate of Purdue University with a B.A. in Communications and minors in Creative Writing and History. He founded the Purdue college sports blog 'Off the Tracks' before moving to SB Nation's umbrella and renaming the blog Hammer & Rails. Travis coordinates SB Nation Indiana's college and high school football coverage. Yes, even the Indiana University coverage (though it pains him to do so). Travis can be barked at on Twitter by IU and Purdue fans alike at @HammerAndRails
Vikings vs. Rams, Week 15: Playoff hopes dashed
The Rams likely saw their postseason chance end on Sunday.
NLCS Game 6: Ryan Vogelsong becomes a hero
After struggling during the NLDS, Ryan Vogelsong has won two of the Giants' three games in the NLCS.
Cardinals vs. Giants, 2012 NLCS Game 7
The Cardinals and Giants will play one more time with the winner going to the World Series.
Giants force Game 7 with 6-1 win over Cardinals
Monday night will be a winner-take-all game for the National League pennant.
Cardinals down to final three outs
St. Louis is in the bottom of the eighth down 5-1.
St. Louis on the board
Carlos Beltran's two-out double leads to a run.
Vogelsong still cruising through five
The Cardinals finally got a hit off of Ryan Vogelsong. but they have struck out eight times.
Vogelsong strong through four innings
Ryan Vogelsong is throwing a gem through four innings.
Cardinals vs. Giants 2012 NLCS Game 1 Final
St. Louis steals home-field advantage with a 6-4 Game 1 triumph
Cardinals vs. Giants 2012 NLCS Game 1: 6th inning
San Francisco has come storming back with four runs in the fourth inning.