Archive for April, 2010
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
After a few days of feeling like we've been given the business end of an axe handle in a very uncomfortable place, it appears that the site is now completely virus free.
Now we can get back to the business of calling Norv Turner horrible names in peace. And there was ...
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Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
Last night we were in downtown Indianapolis interviewing fans for YardBarker's Journey to the Tourney project, sponsored by Champion. We talked to fans from both teams about the roles their squads were playing in the 2010 National Championship Game. Clearly Butler was the classic underdog. They were the feel good ...
Posted in College Basketball | 1 Comment »
Monday, April 5th, 2010
We are experiencing technical difficulties right now, so you may not want to stick around the site very long because apparently things have been popping up and giving people viruses. (At least if you are using Internet Explorer. If you are using another browser, this probably is not happening).
Anyway, we're ...
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Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
Being that Rumors and Rants is based in Indianapolis, we had a chance to head over to Butler earlier this week and get the scoop on what was happening on campus. The Bulldogs certainly have a loyal following and Butler's campus was beaming with pride, as nearly every building had ...
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Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
Well, this trip might not be as exciting for some of us, since the Final Four is in Indianapolis, where we actually live, but hey we're here! And it's the Final Four! And we're shooting video for it! Awesome.
This is a continuation of YardBarker's Journey to the Tourney project, sponsored ...
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Friday, April 2nd, 2010
Shaun Rogers apparently didn't learn from Plaxico Burress, Gilbert Arenas, or even Barry Switzer - No Guts, No Glory
Your AL predictions - Amphibious Sports Duo
Your Butler Final Four capsule - Sparty and Friends
Pacino as Pat Riley? - Flicksided
The Chargers brass might be mad, but LT hasn't said anything that isn't ...
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Friday, April 2nd, 2010
The Hangover is the new gold-standard for bachelor party movies, improving upon the template laid out in the '80s by... Bachelor Party.
One of the most hilarious parts of the film is the cameo by Mike Tyson, which leads me to the purpose of writing this blog entry, for at my ...
Posted in Greg Oden, Portland Trailblazers | 2 Comments »
Friday, April 2nd, 2010
There's not a whole lot to dislike about Kyle Blanks. The 23-year-old San Diego Padre is a 6'6, 270-pound outfielder who is incredibly likable, has light-tower power and actually runs well (three stolen bases and three triples this spring, and an inside-the-park home run last year). The only thing keeping ...
Posted in MLB, San Diego Padres | 1 Comment »
Thursday, April 1st, 2010
It would be an unlikely marriage, but the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that DePaul will be talking to Bob Knight in regards to its coaching vacancy.
Knight, the all-time winningest coach in Division I history, has worked as a color commentator for ESPN the past two years. But with ESPN cohort ...
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