Monthly Archives: August 2006
He Gets Paid For This? Seriously?
Austin Murphy, of CNNSI.com has written a piece of lazy sports journalism covering Irish Football. Nothing new there. I’m just gonna keep track of this stuff as the season goes one because it’s mind boggling that these guys get paid … Continue reading
ESPN.com Publishes “Dead Men Walking” Piece. Omits Joe Paterno. CFB World Confused.
What? Too easy? JoePa is helped up after reautomation software fails.
VaTech Boosters Scramble to Fund Frank Beamer’s New “Fines for Flags” Program
Boosters of the Virginia Technical Institute Football Program are rushing to put together enough funds to mitigate the effects of a new “Fines for Flags” program put together by their Special Teams Coach/Head Coach Frank Beamer. Beamer intends to fine … Continue reading
…make it Suntory time.
BGS just reminded me of one of my favorite scenes from one of my favorite movies, so they get a plug here. After all, one of HLS’s top maxims is: Any reference that reminds you of a movie that made … Continue reading
2006 Her Loyal Sons Expert Picks: Week 1
If you wanna know the rules, they’re here. First, The Game: #2 Notre Dame at Georgia Tech. The Uber-hyped Fighting Irish of Notre Dame bring Offensive Fireworks, a speedier defense (we hope), and Catholicism upon Hotlanta. The line for this … Continue reading
The Herbies Are Here!
Kirk Herbstreit, regarded by many within the NDNation global movement community as the only ESPN College Football Analyst who is not a muppet on crack, has awarded his 6th Annual Herbie Awards. In doing so he’s revealed an already assumed … Continue reading
The Shark for Heisman
Showing what’s possible when seemingly impossible physical abilty, genius play-calling, national media attention, angry music, and a really, really big TiVo hard drive come together, the folks at Dietler.net present the first installment of the Grass Roots Campaign for The … Continue reading
Her Loyal Infants
The folks over at Team Baby Entertainment have answered that age-old question – What happens when you mash “Baby Einstein” with “Rudy”? Well apparently Baby Irish is born. The company describes it best: “Baby Irish uses officially licensed footage of … Continue reading
Simply, Lou Was Awesome
ndolttown wowed me and other folks at NDNation with his latest post, and I’m saving the content here for posterity. Summary: Lou Holtz OWNED College Football: Thesis: From 1987 to 1993 Lou Holtz won more big games than any coach … Continue reading
Trojan Given Most Appropriate Nickname Ever
The fellas at Trojan Wire pointed out USC’s Lawrence Jackson was featured on the regional cover of ESPN: The Magazizzy. What made me chuckle was the choice of nickname: “Lo Jack”. As USC quickly takes its place among the upper … Continue reading
