Archive for March, 2010
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
Really? Another one? Really? - Amphibious Sports Duo
Yup, season tickets are expensive as f--k - No Guts, No Glory
Is Sam Bradford really worth $50 mil? - Sparty and Friends
Caron Butler is money - Youtube
Okay, so it's time. Let's hear your worst NCAA tourney predictions - Steady Burn
Love the premise of ...
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
One of the biggest stars of the NCAA tournament thus far has been Butler's Gordon Hayward. The versatile sophomore guard/forward has show his versatility, toughness and ability in the clutch while leading the Bulldogs to wins over UTEP, Murray State, Syracuse and Kansas State. He has also displayed impeccable poise ...
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
After a spirited battle the fifth spot in the San Diego Padres' rotation will likely go to Mat Latos, after the 22-year old had a fantastic showing this spring. In five appearances in the Cactus League Latos tossed 17 innings, allowed just 12 hits, five runs (three earned) and struck ...
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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Worst way to lose ever. Wouldn't have happened if she could dunk...What? I'm just saying - The Legend of Cecilio Guante
A look at the Tecmo Bowl throwback game - With Leather
Steve Lavin is back in coaching at St. John's. And how does this show they want to stop being mediocre? ...
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Monday, March 29th, 2010
As Indiana University grads, little makes us happier than watching Purdue flame out of the NCAA Tournament while we stay at home for a second consecutive season.
But there is something that widens the smile on our face. It's Purdue-on-Purdue crime.
And ladies and gentlemen, it doesn't get much bigger than when ...
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Monday, March 29th, 2010
The twisting and the bending gives me pain in the GLAY-vin! - Chicago's MMA
A novel plan for fixing the way English football is run - Guardian
Oregon is going after Tom Izzo? Might as well try to get John Wooden - KEZI
See? - No Guts, No Glory
I'd talk all about it ...
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Sunday, March 28th, 2010
Most of the nation can't stand Duke. There's nothing about the Blue Devils' basketball program gives the average college basketball fan a reason to smile. They are the hated ones. They are college basketball's Evil Empire.
As we met Duke fans in Houston this weekend in Houston at the 2010 NCAA ...
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Sunday, March 28th, 2010
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan opined on NCAA basketball teams' graduation rates and the achievement gap between black and white players last week, and I must confess myself (and this isn't the first time with Secretary Duncan) disappointed.
At least he has the balls to take on a major issue, though ...
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Sunday, March 28th, 2010
Every college sports fan knows about Bevo, UGA, and Ralphie, but have you heard of Joy and Lady?
Neither had we until we came down to Houston this week and started researching Baylor University's traditions. The school keeps two live black bears on campus (Joy and Lady), which automatically gives them ...
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Saturday, March 27th, 2010
We're still recovering from the madness of last night's Sweet 16 matchups here in Houston at the NCAA South Regional. As we roamed the parking lot before tipoff of the opening game that pitted local favorite Baylor against St. Mary's, we quickly learned that Baylor fans are fantastic. They were ...
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