Friday, November 26th, 2010
I'll say it now: anyone who says that Alabama threw that second half so the BCS wouldn't have to defend putting a one-loss team in the national title game over an undefeated Boise State or TCU squad is just sick and wrong.
There's nothing fishy about the Crimson Tide's performance in ...
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
I could not believe my ears Monday night as the new Kid Rock song "Born Free" played while ESPN's Monday Night Countdown segued into Monday Night Football. The same song was used incessantly during TBS' postseason baseball coverage, which was apparently the network's only way of making a game called ...
Posted in Hick Flick's ramblings | 23 Comments »
Monday, November 8th, 2010
Well, actually he just isn't having his contract renewed for next year, but this means the mission of the greatest blog in history actually came to pass. Has this ever happened before?
It's like the greatness of FJM actually made something happen. I'm scared. Oh, and go read their second to ...
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Thursday, October 28th, 2010
Record after week eight: 88-38 (63-60-3 ATS)
12 pm ET
Northwestern (5-2) at Indiana (4-3) (+3)
All Indiana has left on the schedule that they can definitely win on a good day are Northwestern and Purdue. Not-so-coincidentally, those are the two wins they need for bowl eligibility. They're not beating Wisconsin, Iowa, or ...
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Sunday, September 12th, 2010
Only in college football could the third-ranked team in the nation somehow lose during their bye week.
Boise State gets the honors this year, and in week two no less, because Virginia Tech managed to lose to I-AA James Madison at home, in Blacksburg.
The immediate reaction all over the country was ...
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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
You know, I was really enjoying a pretty quiet beginning of August. Should've known Brett Favre was fixing to ruin that.
You see, I'm a Packers fan. Always have been. As a result, I've morphed into something of the Brett Favre expert on this site. Truth be told, Favre was my ...
Posted in Brett Favre, ESPN, Minnesota Vikings, NFL | 3 Comments »
Monday, July 19th, 2010
Sunday afternoon the San Diego Padres finished a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks, opening the second half of the season with a bang. The Friars outscored Arizona 26-10 over the weekend and have shown more life offensively over the past few weeks than they have for most of the ...
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