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I am avid sports lover who cherishes all things Steelers, Knicks, and Yankees - and despise all Boston and Cleveland-based sports. Enjoy!!!
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Wanna Fix the BCS? Add a “Plus 1”
I tuned in to ESPN’s Outside the Lines yesterday morning to see “College Football: Blueprint for Change” special. I must say I was not disappointed. It was compelling all the way around. Two of the most influential college football coaches… Read More ›
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New Kickoff Rule Sucks
The more preseason games I see, the more I hate that stupid new kickoff rule. Not only is it a stupid rule, it’s a stupid-ass rule. The NFL moved the kickoff from the 30-yard line to the 35, citing player… Read More ›
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NCAA Needs to Hammer Administrators More than the Students
So we have another sordid scandal in college football. As the saying goes, “brand new day, same ‘ol (spit). First it was Ohio State. Then it was UNC, followed by Boise State and Georgia Tech. Now Miami has joined the… Read More ›
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The “U” Is in BIG Trouble
A school is linked to a sordid booster is one thing. If said booster is a felon for running Ponzi schemes has an axe to grind, then look the hell out. Nevin Shapiro, a former Miami booster who is serving… Read More ›
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The Greatest Running Backs of All Time
I was listening to a sports radio talk should a few days ago when I heard a discussion of the best running backs to date. A lot of people were banging the Chris Johnson and Adrian Peterson drums. Johnson… Read More ›
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2011 NFL Poll #2
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Greed + Envy = College Conference Expansion
There is nothing better in college sports than longstanding rivalries. It’s even better when they lead to schools leaving conferences. The folks at Texas A&M is tired of the University of Texas’ smugness (in their eyes), the smugness being Texas’… Read More ›