Monthly Archives: May 2008

Who Thinks Ty Got a Raw Deal? Please Stand Up, Please Stand Up.

I honestly don’t care what you think about Ty as a coach – whether he should’ve been fired or not – whether it was because of race or not – you canNOT think that he got a raw deal when … Continue reading

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Trevor Laws Got Drafted

Okay, not news.  But the fact that his web site shared the Draft Day Party Video is. It may take a minute to load, but it’s worth it to share in the excitement that was Trevor getting drafted.  I’m no … Continue reading

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Rothstein Never Took Finance

Generally speaking, I’m most-of-the-time okay with Michael Rothstein’s writing at his “Irish Insights” blog.  While not the most prolific/inspiring writer, he gets some good stories at times.  And while he loooooves to cover the mundane during the off-season, so do … Continue reading

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Bobby Bowden Lays Down the HAMMER.

Ouch! Listen up fellas.  If you drive around with a loaded .45 and a couple doobs, you will be dealt with seriously on this team.  You will be punished severely!  Oh man, I really hope I’m not expelled.  That’d suck.  … Continue reading

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Ty Willingham is a Good Ol’ Boy

Ty Willingham recently said that one of the main reasons more minorities are not hired into head coaching positions in college football is because of the existence of a “Good Ol’ Boy Network.” Washington coach Tyrone Willingham said he believes … Continue reading

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Friday Roundup: The “Getting In A Little Late” Edition

Leisurely breakfast over a skillet of fried eggs, sausage, potatoes, cheese, and onions, with a milkshake: $12.75 (with tip). Eventual Cardiology Bills: Priceless Waltzing into the office on a glorious Friday morning around 10:30: Priceless-ier We’ve been waiting for you, … Continue reading

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Urban Meyer Blames Someone Else for His Program’s Troubles.

No one is shocked. If UF wins?  It’s all Urban.  If they lose?  His players are slackers.  If they do well in the classroom and preach to prison mates?  Urban’s a leader, a role model.  If they steal dead peoples’ … Continue reading

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HLS Battles Inner Demons While Reporting…

…That Joe Paterno was taken to the hospital for dehydration. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State coach Joe Paterno is in a hospital undergoing tests and is being treated for apparent dehydration. A team spokesman says the 81-year-old football … Continue reading

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Get Rich with Tim Brown

Tim Brown is the first former Notre Dame Football player who, upon seeing him in person off the football field, caused me to exclaim at a volume loud enough for Tim to hear me, “Holy Crap! That’s Tim Brown!” Granted, … Continue reading

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The Saga Continues…

Now, given DTK’s input the other day on the Urban-runs-a-prison-holding-cell story, I promised I wouldn’t mock Michigan.  And I’m not gonna.  Just saying that the deposition of Coach Richard Rodriguez is up on the internets.  And some of you may … Continue reading

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