Daily Archives: October 17, 2007

The Game They Shouldn’t Play - Week 8

Fall is in the air and college football is at its best and by that I mean interceptions, penalties, and fumbles. The Hammer is back with another edition of the worst in college football.

Victory is mine! Oh no: I play for the Wizards!

I can honestly say I have no clue who Oleksiy Pecherov is. Apparently he plays for the Washington Wizards, and our TMC Cincinnati bureau chief found this picture with a striking resemblance to Stewie from “Family Guy” (thanks to flickr.com):

“Now if only I can kill that woman in row 1 that looks like Lois…”

TMC Wednesday Night podcast - 10-17-07

Cast: Galen Clavio, Warren Whisenant
Topics: The BCS (what else?), plus a look at the USF/Rutgers, Miami/FSU, UK/Florida, and LSU/Auburn games.

Fraschilla to Sampson: Dude, where’s your brain?

Fran Fraschilla has now weighed in on Kelvin Sampson, and it’s not pretty.
The former New Mexico coach and current ESPN analyst didn’t mince words criticizing current the IU coach latest telephone mistakes, saying Sampson’s actions were “just flat-out dumb”, and asking of the IU staff “What were they thinking?”. Read it all here.
Sampson says he’ll [...]

It was just 35 calls! Er…we mean, it was only 100 calls!

More news from the incredibly sad and entertaining mess in Bloomington. According to the Indianapolis Star, the report that Indiana University sent to the NCAA in regards to excessive phone calls to recruits by Kelvin Sampson’s staff at IU actually included 100 calls of uncertain origin, not the 35 that were reported in the press [...]

Davydenko’s cranky, insinuates Murray may gamble

Ok, before this tennis betting scandal, Joe Generic sports fan had never heard of 4th-ranked tennis player Nikolay Davydenko (Russia). And most still don’t, but the ones that do, well, they know lil’ baldy for his link to the story.
And it’s starting to wear on Nikky.
A few weeks after Scottish star Andy Murray claimed “(Match-fixing) [...]

It’s Wednesday, let’s sue Mike Vick

Curveballs, lawsuits, and missing caucasian point guards. Just a day in the life of SBA.
— We at TMC are not alone in our South Florida love. College Game Balls gets all philosophical about the situation, and advocates for the Bulls in the national title picture.
— The Big Lead updates the NFL power rankings. Seeing the [...]

Stop eating the cup while you read this: We told you coffee is INSIDE the cup

Interesting stuff from around the sports world that nearly made us pee our pants … and spit it up on this guy. Read on, enjoy, and please, pal, get some freakin jeans: 
WOW POW: The Indians are one win from Cleveland’s third World Series in 12 years. Two people are behind it: The ageless Paul Byrd, who hurled another [...]

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