Archive for July, 2008

Profiles in Leadership

Today, we profile 3 men who lead by example, but what sort of example?
Name: Joe Paterno
Position: Head Coach, Football, Penn State University
Example of his Leadership: Recently, “Joe Pa,” was featured along with his football program, the one he’s been in charge of since before the dawn of the digital game clock, on an [...]

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The HLS Totally Non-Homer Top 25 – Preseason Edition 2008 : #5 – #1

If you’d like to know all there is to know about THLSTNHT25-PE, click here, then click here to read about those teams that didn’t quite make the cut, then click here to learn about our #25-#16 teams, and here to learn about teams #15-#6.
And once you’ve finished with all that, please move forward, and learn [...]

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Here Come the Irish Now Available

The annual Notre Dame preview magazine, “Here Come the Irish,” is now available.
We’re mentioning it because, along with Phil Steele’s annual opus (can you have an annual opus?), this publication has become one of the best pre-season reads for ND fans, and we prefer our fanbases to be well educated. You know, not like [...]

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Non-ND Teams I Want to See Win this Year*

This is somewhat random, but what the hell right?  Right?  No?  Whatever, this is my blog and I’ll post it if I want to. (post it if I want to, post it if I want to.  You would post too if it happened to youuuuuu. Duh-du-du-dun-dun…)
I’ve run down my Top 5 Non-ND teams that I want [...]

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Does The Site Look Weird To You?

If it does, and by “look weird,” I mean, “the logo is all screwed up, with a white or gray background, and everything is misaligned,” then it’s time to upgrade your browser.
We’re not going to radically change the look and feel of the site, but we’re going to evolve a few things. The more [...]

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The HLS Totally Non-Homer Top 25 – Preseason Edition 2008 : #15 – #6

If you’d like to know all there is to know about THLSTNHT25-PE, click here, then click here to read about those teams that didn’t quite make the cut, then click here to learn about our #25-#16 teams.
And once you’ve finished with all that, please move forward, and learn all there is to know we had [...]

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Friday Roundup: The “ACC Primer” Edition

We interrupt our regularly scheduled Friday Roundup to bring you a very special ACC Primer Roundup to help you, the college football fan, get the skinny on what’s up in that big college football world out there.
The ACC Roundup:

Boston College: 4 Year Backup QB Crane finally gets to play actual, meaningful football (maybe). Insofar [...]

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It’s My Birthday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Whoooooooooo-eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!!  I am the Costenbader!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Let’s go get druuuuuuuuuuuuuunnnnkkkkkkkkk!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I just turned 2o-freaking-1 and now I can legally drink woooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 
 
I been dranking for 18 years already but what the hell, let’s get wasteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeedddddddddddd!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I got my cat wasteeeeeed cuz I’m twenty-one wooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

C’mon guys, let’s go over to campus yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh boyyyyyyyyeeeeeee!!!!!
Let’s trash the Penn State football locker room!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

cricket.  cricket.                                                                    cricket.

Really!  C’mon! 
 …
No?  Come [...]

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