Archive for October, 2009
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
Record after week eight: 91-48, 68-70-1 AS
Week 9 Picks
10 am ET: Morning! It's time for college gameday and for the first time all season, I'm probably awake. Hooray for early Saturdays! Phillips and I will be watching from (probably) Nick's in Bloomington, as we watch the Indiana/Iowa game and pray ...
Posted in College Football, McD College Football '09, McD's Gambling Problem | 1 Comment »
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Every year ESPN The Magazine releases an issue ranking all teams in the four major sports leagues from first to worst. So far the Washington Football Club seems like it is in a single-minded pursuit to claim the prize as the worst in all of sports -- and even if ...
Posted in Asshole Patrol, NFL, Washington Redskins | 6 Comments »
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Record after week eight: 91-48, 68-70-1 AS
12 pm ET
Purdue (3-5) at Wisconsin (5-2) (-7)
I would love it if Purdue would soften Wisconsin up for IU a little. Won't happen, of course, because Purdue sucks just as bad as Indiana these days, but it'd still be nice. Don't watch this game ...
Posted in College Football, McD College Football '09, McD's Gambling Problem | 3 Comments »
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
The Web has been blowing up over this week's sightings of Alessandra Ambrosio on the beach. Yeah, I mean, I guess she's alright.
Mark McGwire's five-step approach to hitting - Club Seat
The top 10 franchises of the past decade - Randall Simon's Sausages
The Quandary of JaMarcus Russell - The Legend of ...
Posted in Alessandra Ambrosio, Chicks Man, Link Dump | 1 Comment »
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
A lot was expected of the Chicago Bears entering the 2009 NFL season. After adding their long sought after "franchise quarterback" in Jay Cutler, many experts picked the Bears to win the NFC North and be a top contender for a place in the Super Bowl.
Well, the Bears are currently ...
Posted in Chicago Bears, Lovie Smith, NFL, NFL Rumors, Rumors | 3 Comments »
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Signs of a bad team - Sharapova's Thigh
Gambling on NBA and game 1 of the World Series? Yes, please - Visionary Sports Handicapping Blog
Why you should see a Chicago Blackhawks game - Midwest Sports Fans
I had no idea the Vikings were that NOT valuable - The Victoria Times
They were up ...
Posted in Chicks Man, Link Dump, Olivia Munn | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Indiana University Athletic Director Fred Glass was quoted today as saying fooball coach Bill Lynch will definitely remain for the two years left on his contract and that "contracts need to mean something at Indiana again."
This ringing endorsement comes on the heels of Lynch saying he doesn't second-guess any of ...
Posted in College Football, Fred Glass, Indiana University | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Let it be noted in this space that we here at Rumors and Rants aspire to bring you, well, we don't really aspire to bring you anything other than some random posts a few times a day that may or may not be entertaining.
But when there is something upon us ...
Posted in A-Rod, MLB, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, World Series | No Comments »
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Bet you didn't know Andre Agassi has an autobiography coming out did you? Well now you do. It's scheduled release date is Nov. 9. Exhilarating.
Even more exciting is one of the juiciest details of the forthcoming book has already leaked: Mr. Agassi used crystal meth while he was playing professional ...
Posted in Andre Agassi, Drugs, Tennis | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Though the NCAA is not saying what it has found or why it is looking at Michigan's football program, it has announced that it intends to investigate the university in an official capacity.
This comes on the heels of accusations over the summer that Rodriguez extends practices too long and has people ...
Posted in College Football, College Football Rumors, McD College Football '09, Rumors | 3 Comments »
