Daily Archives: October 10, 2007

Is reality THIS difficult for SEC fans?

October 10th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Ok SEC bunch: We get it. Yes, your league is by far the best in the nation. Yes, LSU is the best team in the land.
But enough is freaking enough.
In this week’s issue of Sports Illustrated, politico James Carville was asked whether it was good “upstarts like South Florida” are in the nation’s top [...]

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Hypocrisy? Gophers ok playing Illinois, won’t play another American-Indian nickname school

October 10th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Perhaps Minnesota is dropping out of the Big Ten and just not telling us.
According to the Grand Forks (N.D.) Herald, Wednesday, the school’s advisory committee said it will continue it’s policy of only playing the University of North Dakota in hockey, even as UND transitions from division two to division one (it’s hockey team [...]

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The Game They Shouldn’t Play - Week 7

October 10th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Just because there are no games featuring winless opponents doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty of bad football to be played!

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Pitino says boo and you die

October 10th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Go negative on the struggling University of Louisville football team? Boo new football coach Steve Kragthorpe? You’re gonna have report to Kentucky’s top Italian.
At Tuesday’s tip-off luncheon for Pitino’s basketball team, King Rick used six of his 20-minute speech to chastise Louisville fans who have booed the team many times this season (mainly in embarrassing [...]

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LWN’s Games of the Week

October 10th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

Sometimes LWN amazes himself. While I went above .500 this week, by putting up a 4-3 mark on the board, my true genius was exposed as I called the EXACT score in the Florida - LSU game. As I said, “The game is at night, at LSU. The Gators have no shot winning [...]

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The History of Sports Blogs, Part I

October 10th, 2007 | Posted in Uncategorized

There have been a fair number of words, thoughts, and sweat poured into Sports Blog America (and beyond) since its inception back in the late 90’s. While this site is a latecomer to the current scene, there have been some precursor blogs to this one that I’ve been involved in — the old NetWire blog [...]

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