Monthly Archives: September 2007

TMC NFL Week 4 wrap-up

September 30th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Cast: Galen Clavio, Scott Caulfield
Topics: Are the Patriots the most overrated team in football? How much of a must-win game do the Bears face next week at Green Bay? What the hell is wrong with the San Diego Chargers? Galen and Scott examine these pressing issues, and recap the 1:00 and 4:00 games from Week [...]

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NFL cracks down on out-of-town fans

September 30th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

For those who haven’t heard, NFLstreaming.blogspot.com is no longer active. The site, which offered links to various SOPCast broadcasts of NFL games across the country, was allegedly killed by NFL goons, who got wind that football fans without DirecTV might actually be trying to follow their favorite out-of-market teams.
How did it happen? P2P message boards [...]

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TMC NFL Week 4 preview podcast

September 30th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Cast: Galen Clavio, Scott Caulfield
Topics: How bad are these games? TMC picks some dandelions out of a field of uglier weeds.

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TMC College Football recap podcast

September 29th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Cast: Galen Clavio, Sean Bartel
Topics: College football. Lots of it.
Quotable: “We’re here to save you from Lou Holtz.”

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Bird sh*t 1, Bengals 0

September 29th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Like you didn’t see this one coming.
Despite birds crapping on fans and in their beers, the Cincinnati Bengals organization will not be shooting any pigeons at Paul Brown Stadium this season. After complaints from the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (and lack of support from city mayor Mark Mallory) the team withdrew it’s request [...]

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Perhaps Bill Rhoden should take his pen and go home

September 29th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Sometimes I wonder about “nationally respected” sports writers. You know the type — the ones who are in regular rotation on The Sports Reporters, Around The Horn, Outside The Lines, or any of the 500 other programs that ESPN tries to shove down our throats on a weekly basis. It’s easy to spot a “nationally [...]

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Indiana Basketball has officially entered the Sampson Era

September 29th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

News broke on Saturday morning, indicating that highly regarded Indiana basketball recruit Bud Mackey, one of coach Kelvin Sampson’s top recruits for the 2008-09 season, was arrested for trafficking in cocaine outside his high school in Georgetown, KY on Friday.
How was Mr. Mackey caught? Well, here’s the description from the AP story:
Hicks told the Herald-Leader [...]

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Your Weekend in Words

September 28th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Just in case the Big Ten games this Saturday are as boring as we predicted, here are some stories to keep you occupied.
Sally, again: In that smug, self-important way that she’s mastered, Sally Jenkins pops off about “Men Behaving Badly”, bemoaning the lack of professionalism in sports. Mind you, this is HER definition of professionalism, [...]

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Greg Ryan, meet Montgomery Burns

September 28th, 2007 | Posted in Homer Simpson, The Simpsons

Ok, who made the more boneheaded call:
Team USA coach Greg Ryan benching goalkeeper Hope Solo for Briana Scurry, or Montgomery Burns, who benched Darryl Strawberry for Homer Simpson?
Yes, everyone here knows one ended better than the other (Team USA lost 4-0 to Brazil, while Homer took a pitch to his noggin to win the [...]

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When video machines attack

September 28th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

If you haven’t caught this on ProFootballTalk or Awful Announcing…we’ve got it here. Not that I’m proud of that, mind you. This is what happens when you combine a heart-warming story with THE WRONG VIDEO. Egads.

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