Thursday, December 6th, 2012
I wasn't even a twinkle in my father's eye in 1976. But the year is one of my favorites. And it's not because it's the year which produced three of my all-time favorite movies ("Rocky," "All The President's Men" and "Midway").
The year 1976 is known for one thing - at ...
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Monday, November 28th, 2011
Oh, how I long for the days of UNLV players partying in a hot tub with a shady booster being the biggest scandal in college sports.
Syracuse fired basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine on Sunday when it became undeniably clear that the guy is a serious creep. That was the same ...
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Monday, September 19th, 2011
Pitt/'Cuse make the mediocre slightly mediocre-er
The obvious news from Monday is that Syracuse and Pittsburgh both left the Big East for the ACC. Everyone knows this was a money move, since super conferences are coming, but there's no way this move really makes the ACC any better in football. The ...
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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim raised a stink on Monday night under complaints that the local media was being unfair to him after the Syracuse Post-Standard showed a graphic that listed his record against other coaches in the Big East, including those against whom his record is not so great. (It ...
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Sunday, September 12th, 2010
Pac-10 football officiating has always been bad - just ask Bob Stoops and Oklahoma how they feel about it - but now it has gotten to a point where it's just ridiculous. As Dan Weber of USCFootball.com said following USC's 17-14 win over Virginia, it has gotten to a critical ...
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