Do you think that the “Boom Goes the Dynamite” kid was the other choice as McCain’s VP? (P.S. It’s Mackey Arena not Mack Key Arena)
Yes, Heath was her maiden name. And yes, she could be a heartbeat away from being leader of the free world. That is not change I can believe [...]
Joe Tiller is an upset man. Rich Rodriguez and Michigan absconded with Tiller’s prized recruit, a receiver out of Ohio named Roy Roundtree who had verbally committed to Purdue but signed a national letter of intent with Michigan on Wednesday.
Tiller, who of course is a paragon of moral virtue himself, responded to this situation by [...]
Things have slowed down here a bit on TMC. I’m rapidly trying to finish my dissertation (yes, seriously), and the holidays in general seem to bring a malaise in sports, with all this goofy anticipation for the bowl games and the NFL playoffs. My apologies to all you loyal readers out there, as well as [...]
Dear Readers, LWN wishes you all a happy and prosperous Thanksgiving. Remember to spend time with your loved ones. Let them know what you are thankful for. Also, wonder out loud what the Native Americans are thankful for. Perhaps the white man coming to the New World, stealing their land, destroying their envirnoment, giving them [...]
Cast: Galen Clavio, Rob Nagel, Warren Whisenant
Topics: The BCS picture from a couple of different angles; an analysis of the rather lame Heisman field; a breakdown of games in the Big 10, SEC, ACC, and elsewhere, including a closer look at the Oregon-Arizona matchup.
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 [...]
Cast: Galen Clavio, Scott Caulfield, Jeff Meredith
Topics: Marion Jones admits to cheating, the Red Sox as AL favorite, the Indians massacre the Yankees (for a change), and the Rockies as the feel-good story of the baseball playoffs (and perhaps all of 2007).
Some quick hits on a bitterly cold Thursday evening in south-central Indiana:
— Okay, ESPN. We get it. You’ve got the NASCAR contract. You’re going to be showing races. You can stop inundating us with NASCAR stuff now. Seriously, we won’t forget…we promise.
I forget exactly when the blitz started, but ESPN has really gone hog wild [...]
