Less than twelve hours after an article stated there was no way the Gophers would struggle, let alone lose to South Dakota was posted in this same spot, the Gophers did the unthinkable. … [Read more...] about Are the Minnesota Gophers Really THIS Bad?
Miami game extra special for Ohio State’s Brian Rolle
When No. 2 Ohio State hosts No. 12 Miami today, it will no doubt be one HUGE college football game. But for one Buckeye, 5-11, 218 pound senior linebacker Brian Rolle, this specific contest will be extra special. Rolle is a native of Immokalee, Fla., in the southern part of the state. And his cousin Antrel Rolle was an All-American corner for the Miami Hurricanes. And … [Read more...] about Miami game extra special for Ohio State’s Brian Rolle
The Good, the Bad, and the Vikings
As bad as this game may have seemed for the Vikings, there is plenty of silver lining. The fact that Minnesota had the opportunity to beat the defending World Champions in their home arena deep into the fourth quarter is not too shabby. To quote Bobby Boucher from The Waterboy, my mama says in life you should always look at things from a positive light. So, out of respect … [Read more...] about The Good, the Bad, and the Vikings
2002 versus 2010: OSU Edition
With The Ohio State University facing the University of Miami for the first time since the 2003 BCS National Championship game, the Buckeye nation has been infused with sweet nostalgic daydreams of the Buckeyes’ magical 2002 National Championship team. They were a fearless, tenacious, strong-willed bunch. And while they walked a tight rope over the abyss of defeat weekly, they … [Read more...] about 2002 versus 2010: OSU Edition
Minnesota Gophers-South Dakota Coyotes Preview
There are two types of previews for college football games. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Gophers-South Dakota Coyotes Preview
Ohio State-Miami: 2003 All Over Again…Sort Of
12 National Titles. 9 Heismans. 113 Consensus All-Americans. 81 players currently on NFL rosters. Ray Lewis. Cris Carter. Michael Irvin. Jack Tatum. Warren Sapp. Orlando Pace. Jim Kelly. Eddie George. Bernie Kosar. Archie Griffin. A lot of history will be swirling around Ohio Stadium this Saturday when the University of Miami Hurricanes (the U) and The Ohio State … [Read more...] about Ohio State-Miami: 2003 All Over Again…Sort Of
Ranking the NFC North Quarterbacks
Matthew Stafford is banging on the door, but the conversation about the top quarterback in the NFC North begins and ends with two names: Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre. There may be some Jay Cutler apologists out there muttering that last season was an aberration and that he is ready to prove himself once again this fall. I beg to differ because his utter refusal to be … [Read more...] about Ranking the NFC North Quarterbacks
Dayton the site of First ever Expanded NCAA Tournament Games
The first multi-team expansion of the Division I Men’s Basketball Championship (better known as March Madness, the Christmas Day of college basketball) in more than 25 years will be showcased in a familiar host city. The Division I Men’s Basketball Committee announced today that the University of Dayton will host the 2011 NCAA First Four, the four first-round games of next … [Read more...] about Dayton the site of First ever Expanded NCAA Tournament Games
Jay Cutler may die in a football game this season
Chicago Bulls name Assistant Coaching Staff
The Chicago Bulls announced their coaching staff today. Ron Adams, Andy Greer, Rick Brunson and Adrian Griffin have been hired as assistant coaches on Tom Thibodeau’s coaching staff. The Bulls made another front office move today, Randy Brown has been named Special Assistant to the General Manager and Pete Myers has been named a Scout. … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls name Assistant Coaching Staff