Daily Archives: October 15, 2007

Niceness only goes so far in Lincoln, Nebraska

Steve Pederson is history as Nebraska’s AD, and coach Bill Callahan might be next. Congrats Husker fans: You got one half of your wish, and our buddies at firebillcallahan.blogspot.com are giddy.
Unfortunately, for our friends at stevepedersonisagreatguy.com (we kid you not: It’s a REAL website!) giving up FORTY points FOUR times this year loses a lot [...]

Check me out on Awful Announcing tonight at 10 PM

Hello, TMC World. Just wanted to let you know that tonight at 10 PM, I’ll be live blogging Game 4 of the NLCS over at Awful Announcing. So go ahead and set your cell phone alarms, grab some popcorn, and join me at AA tonight (no, not THAT “AA”) for some Rocktober action as Colorado [...]

Um, Mr Olbermann? Your raise has been cancelled …

It’s not your night if you’re getting thrown around, at home, by a winless team, AND the equipment is also kicking your ass.
Just a few game minutes into the first quarter of Seattle’s loss to New Orleans, well, NBC had a few problems. You see …

That thingy is supposed to rove above the field on [...]

Monday Morning Hangover

Thanks to everyone who checked out The Meaningful Collateral for the first time this past weekend. We had our highest traffic numbers ever, and we have you the reader to thank for that. If you haven’t already, consider becoming a TMC subscriber. It’s free, it’s easy, and we’ll send you one of those little plush [...]

Biggest Thugs In Sports Part I

The police often question him, just because they find him interesting. His beard has experienced more than a lesser man’s entire body. His blood smells like cologne. He is the most interesting man in the world. He is Love Without Nagel, and he’s here to talk about his new Monday feature - the Biggest Thugs [...]

WWL, experts just don’t get what’s up in college football

First off, props to the smartest college football fans in the country: The computers. ALL six of them had the team we have said over and over has the best resume: South Florida. Thus, even though the coaches and Harris pollsters drank too much Kool-Aid to realize Boston College hasn’t played a schedule close to [...]

The Sampson/IU story roundup

Some reactions from press members across the fruited plain regarding the Kelvin Sampson/Indiana University story. We’ll update this list as time goes on, so keep it in your bookmarks. Story links (and bonus pull-quotes!) after the jump.

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