Archive for the ‘Indiana Hoosiers’ Category
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
I know times are bad right now. Jobs keep disappearing faster than Deadspin posting photos of fans with creatively-shaved chest hair or Kanye West saying “I." But there’s hope. Good times, they are a comin.’
How can I be so optimistic? It’s simple. If the dredges of college football can actually get their ...
Posted in Baylor University, Duke University, Indiana Hoosiers, NCAA Football, Vanderbilt | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Wow, talk about your rough day for Indianapolis-based sports patriarchs.
First, news came this morning that Indiana Pacers co-owner Mel Simon had died. His Rumors and Rants-styled obit is below or here.
But now this afternoon, the NCAA, headquartered in Indianapolis, has sent out a press release that the association's president, Myles ...
Posted in Bobby Knight, Indiana Hoosiers, Indiana University, Myles Brand, NCAA Basketball | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
He was a celebrated college hero from my beloved alma mater I had never heard of.
A quarterback so good he stole playing time from Hall of Famer Sammy Baugh.
He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II only to come home and play a major role in one of ...
Posted in 1946 NFL Championship Game, A Rumors and Rants History Lesson, Bert Bell, CFL, Frank Folchick, Indiana Hoosiers, New York Giants, NFL, Sammy Baugh, Washington Redskins | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
Sometimes you just know you suck.
Like when Ben Affleck watches his movies, he knows it’s shit. Right? I mean, you’d have to.
Well, as an Indiana University graduate I know my alma mater’s football team blows. Everyone knows. CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd ranked IU No. 97 among the 120 Division I ...
Posted in Bill Lynch, College Football, Indiana football, Indiana Hoosiers, Indiana University, Terry Hoeppner | 3 Comments »
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
As an Indiana University graduate and fan, I frequently visit Peegs.com, rivals.com's IU affiliate. The site goes hand-in-hand with Inside Indiana, a magazine devoted to Hoosier sports.
While Rivals' sites serve a purpose for providing all sorts of recruiting information and daily content on your favorite university, I've learned over the ...
Posted in Bawa Muniru, College Basketball, College Recruiting, General, Indiana Hoosiers, NCAA Basketball, Outrageous Statements, Peegs, Rivals.com | 1 Comment »
