Archive for August, 2008

Game Day Thoughts

I would love to say that this will be a regular column, but I’d most likely be lying. I’ll probably do it twice and then forget. But what the hell…
More Like Spread n Suck
RichRod was supposed to bring the Spread n Shred to Ann Arbor. Judging by the first game, the Skunkbears [...]

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Beer of the Week (from the West Coast)

I was writing this up as Domer said he wasn’t going to get to one.  Then he got to one.  So whatever, you get two beers of the week.  Score for you!
Since a majority of our readers are in the midwest, this may be a new name for you.  But West Coast brewing rules, and [...]

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Beer Of The Week: Redhook Late Harvest

Because it’s football season! Woo hoo! Dash the shandies upon the ground and stock up on the fall flavors!

About the beer.

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And On the 7th Day, He Rested…

You’d think that at Notre Dame, Sunday would have always been the day off.  Not so.  Last year, ND football had a full speed practices the day after their games.  It was something Charlie had done in the past, but that’s about to change.  Charlie talked about it in his presser:
“It’s definitely going to be [...]

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Friday Roundup: The “There’s Nothing Else Happening” Edition

Ignore this…

Oh, yeah, and this too…

…because we’ve got football to talk about! Real football!
By the way, the appointment of Palin by McCain isn’t brilliant because it’ll really slice and dice the Hillary voters in November. It’s awesome because Putin will never be able to concentrate during Nuclear arms talks with a foxy-hot-librarian/teacher-type sitting across [...]

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Should Steve Spurrier Feel Warm?

It’s finally here: College Football, and for the majority of us tv-watching fans, the season is really going to kick off this evening when the NC State Wolfpack takes on Steve Spurrier and the USC Gamecocks. While staring at the countdown to kickoff clock I’ve installed over my bed, I realized a funny [...]

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What Defines You?

We’re all defined by something.  It changes throughout our lives, but it’s there.  In high school, I was a soccer player.  I played year-round, for 4-5 teams.  It’s what I did.  In college, I was a terrible-cover-band-lead-singer.  That ruled.  At times I’ve been defined by women (ugh), jobs (double ugh), and friends (most often, awesome). 
Notre [...]

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You’re So Predictable: Week 1 Upsets

For 2008, we’ve got a new feature: “You’re So Predictable,” where we ask you to predict some future outcome for the coming week of college football. Let’s go, HLS group-think, just how smart are you?

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