McD’s Week Six College Football Picks

Friday, October 7th, 2011

Still the only weekly picks by an Indiana alumnus who likes college football more than college basketball... Week Five Record: 8-6 W/L, 7-7 AS 2011 Season Record: 47-19 W/L, 33-30-3 AS What I'm watching: 12 pm - OU at Texas: What kind of idiot from Oklahoma agreed to play this game in Texas every ...

McD’s Week Four College Football Picks

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

What I'm watching on Saturday: 12 pm - San Diego State at Michigan: We'll see if SDSU can handle Denard Robinson or not. If French literature has taught me anything, it's that revenge is a great motivating factor. Then again, a lot of the SDSU players probably have positive memories of ...

Previewing The Brady Hoke Bowl

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

San Diego State (3-0) at (22) Michigan (3-0) (-11) The Rich-Rod Wolverines would often make games like this much too close for comfort, and the Aztecs are good enough to make Michigan fan think about bringing an extra tube of Preparation H to the Big House. If you haven't been paying ...

McD’s Week Three College Football Picks

Friday, September 16th, 2011

What I'm watching this weekend (and notice how I'm not watching Indiana this week because I'm boycotting any game in which we play a 1-AA squad): 12 pm ET - Don't bother with the noon games this week unless you're an alumni. I'm thinking I'll take a nap. Oh hey, DVR'd ...

Chicago Cubs Sign Wayne Gretzky’s Son

Friday, August 12th, 2011

The Chicago Cubs have signed their seventh round pick from the 2011 MLB Draft and it's a name you might recognize. High school infielder Trevor Gretzky comes from pretty solid bloodlines, as his dad Wayne is the greatest hockey player of all-time. Gretzky the younger attended Oaks Christian High School in ...

Be Prepared For More Madness Tonight

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Tonight we will once again be live blogging the NCAA tournament using Cover It Live. The action tips off at 7:15 p.m. as the West's No. 2 seed, San Diego State and No. 3 UConn face off in Anaheim. That will be shortly followed by action from the Southeast region, as ...

The Best And Worst Of The NCAA Tournament’s Opening Weekend

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Biggest Surprises: Virginia Commonwealth "It is an outrage that VCU is in the tournament over (insert major conference team here)" - Every College Basketball Analyst Everywhere. Um, you guys are all fired. The Rams have been outstanding so far, more than justifying their selection. VCU is the only team to play three games ...

Gary Patterson Emerging As Michigan Candidate?

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

With Jim Harbaugh seemingly not interested in the Michigan job, that has left everyone (including us) speculating as to who would take over for the departed Rich Rodriguez. Yesterday we stated that San Diego State head coach Brady Hoke had to be the top candidate given the available options, but ...