Archive for January, 2009

Notre Dame is On Its Way to Being a Big East Casualty

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

It is not a good time for the Notre Dame basketball team right now. Gone are the happy-go-lucky days of making many 3-pointers. Those moments have been replaced with long faces and quiet locker rooms. As a man named Heath Ledger would say if he were alive and wearing lots of ...

TheBaker’s Draft Anthology: Round Seven

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

I know it's Super Bowl week and most of the blogosphere is focused on the Arizona Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers. But one thing you've come to learn about Rumors and Rants, is that we don't conform (except for when we write about Erin Andrews, apparently). Sure, the Super Bowl is big ...

What’s Playing in Peoria

Monday, January 26th, 2009

There are some things that words simply can't do justice in describing. And that's why they invented YouTube. In a move certain to enrage fans of the Creighton Bluejays and the rest of their ilk, the Bradley basketball team has recently released a video entitled "The MVC Shuffle." As you can ...

Erin Andrews Stole My Seat (and I Couldn’t Do a Thing About It)

Monday, January 26th, 2009

There were a few things I promised myself I would never do when I started blogging for Rumors and Rants in earnest. Those were: 1.) I will never write an Erin Andrews post. 2.) I will not give any clues as to who I actually am. 3.) I will never write an Erin ...

Link Dump!

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Denny Green is a better coach than Bill Belichick - The Victoria Times Fuck you Benfica and Monaco. Play Freddy Adu! Apropos of nothing, one of my favorite March Madness moments: TJ Sorrentine from Vermont's huge 3-pointer - YouTube I know it was a couple of days ago, but damn that Michigan State ...