As if Ohio State Buckeyes Coach Jim Tressel gedidn't look bad enough today. The Georgia Bulldogs are making him look even shadier. Maybe this is why the SEC has won the last six college football national championships. They're even better at cheating/handling cheating than the Big Ten. Exactly unlike the Sweater Vest, when they found out about five violations the school … [Read more...] about Georgia Bulldogs Self-Report Five NCAA Recruiting Violations
Lebron Jordan Sues Lebron James and Michael Jordan
LeBron James and Michael Jordan have been sued for $150 million -- EACH! -- by a company claiming the basketball stars ruined its business by poisoning its name in the public. A company called Lebron Jordan, Inc. claims that James' and Jordan's reps at Nike and Live Nation torpedoed a multimillion dollar deal by threatening to sue LJI unless it stopped selling a line of … [Read more...] about Lebron Jordan Sues Lebron James and Michael Jordan
Win Big Ten Tournament Semi-Finals Tickets!!!
Win some sweet seats to one of the most exciting tournaments in all of college basketball! Courtesy of the good people at Stub Hub.com Ticket information: Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana. 2011 Big Ten Basketball Tournament Session 4 Tickets (Semifinals) on 3/12/2011 1:40:00 PM, section 208 -row 16 – seats 12,13,14 DEADLINE IS FRIDAY MARCH 11TH NOON ET! SEND … [Read more...] about Win Big Ten Tournament Semi-Finals Tickets!!!
Bulls-Hornets Game Breaks Cable Network Ratings Record
Monday night’s 85-77 victory by the Chicago Bulls over the New Orleans Hornets, their ninth-straight win at home, attracted approx. 252,538 households for the entire length of the game and posted a 10.02 peak rating during the 9:15 PM quarter-hour (close to 351,000 households). The 7.21 single game ratings record on Comcast SportsNet shatters the cable network’s previous … [Read more...] about Bulls-Hornets Game Breaks Cable Network Ratings Record
Ohio State Suspends Coach Tressel Two Games for NCAA Violation
Ohio State University has fined longtime football coach Jim Tressel $250,000 dollars, in addition to a two-game suspension after uncovering that Tressel had prior knowledge of his players’ NCAA violations. Vice president and director of athletics, Gene Smith; head football coach, Jim Tressel, and president of Ohio State University, E. Gordon Gee addressed the media Tuesday … [Read more...] about Ohio State Suspends Coach Tressel Two Games for NCAA Violation
Jim Tressel Trades Reputation For Wins
Jim Tressel has plenty of accomplishments. He has a National Championship, he has 7 Big Ten titles, he has a winning percentage better than .800 and he's got a 9-1 record against Michigan. Yet, with all of that under his belt, Tressel risked his job (maybe), his reputation (definitely) and the program's future in order to lock up a couple wins during the 2010 campaign. Yep, … [Read more...] about Jim Tressel Trades Reputation For Wins
Notre Dame Installs Remote Video System in Wake of Declan Sullivan Tragedy
Construction begins March 8 in South Bend, Indiana on a remote video system for taping the Notre Dame football practice fields. This will make obsolete elevated scissor lifts such as the one that toppled in historically high winds on Oct. 27th, killing Notre Dame student videographer Declan Sullivan. This initiative is the first positive consequence to come from the tragic … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Installs Remote Video System in Wake of Declan Sullivan Tragedy
Ohio State Calls Emergency Press Conference, Tressel’s Job in Jeopardy?
E. Gordon Gee, Ohio State University president, Gene Smith, vice president and director of athletics, and Jim Tressel, head football coach, will address the media at the Jack Nicklaus Museum tonight at 7 PM ET. The availability will be streamed live on www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com. What is this about? Obviously, it's about whether Tressel had any advance knowledge of the … [Read more...] about Ohio State Calls Emergency Press Conference, Tressel’s Job in Jeopardy?
Did Ohio State’s Jim Tressel Have Advance Knowledge of Infractions?
Shortly before college football's Sugar Bowl, Ohio State Head Coach Jim Tressel's program was rocked with scandal. His star quarterback Terrelle Pryor, wide receiver Devier Posey and running back Boom Herron, among others were reprimanded for selling their awards, memorabilia and receiving improper benefits. As you know, they'll be suspended for about the first half of … [Read more...] about Did Ohio State’s Jim Tressel Have Advance Knowledge of Infractions?
Notre Dame Basketball #4: Not bad for a Football School
This year's Notre Dame team is a lot like another potential #1 seed in the NCAA Tournament; another team currently ranked in the college basketball top four- the Ohio State Buckeyes. In both South Bend and Columbus, college football comes first, foremost, and probably second, third and fourth too. It sounds ridiculous to say, but both OSU and ND are "flying under the radar," … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Basketball #4: Not bad for a Football School