We just read this article about how 70 Auburn students and alumni marched to the president’s mansion to protest the way the university dealt with former coach Tommy Tuberville.
Word from the plains is that this group of protesters covered more ground on their march than the Auburn offense did over the entire season.
***Special thanks to the statisticians from Raycom Sports for crunching the numbers.
As Auburn’s coaching search heats up, we have figured out that clearly the Tigers’ higher-ups talked to Cincinnati, whose first year head coach used to be the head man at Central Michigan, about the best way to make it to the BCS. And from names like Ball State’s Brady Hoke and Buffalo’s Turner Gill entering the AU search, we can only assume that Cincy told them the obvious: Once you go MAC, you never go back.
After reading this article that pitcher Greg Maddux will be retiring, let us be one of the first to ask that all important question…
Does Greg Maddux deserve to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame?
Frankly, we think this one could go either way.
Sometimes in professional wrestling, there will be a feud between one of the lady managers on the show and one of the wrestlers. Often, the woman manager - also known as a valet - will exact her revenge on the male wrestler in the following manner: She gets two or three big guys to attack the man after a match and beat him down until he can barely move. Then she walks up and slaps him in the face.
Just one day after Vikings’ defensive linemen Kevin Williams and Pat Williams had a private attorney get a judge in Minnesota to issue a temporary restraining order against their suspensions, the NFL Players’ Association stepped in and filed a lawsuit to block the suspensions.
Yea NFLPA!!! Way to step in that ring and slap the NFL in the face!
After watching the ACC win the Big Ten ACC Challenge for the tenth consecutive year, Temple football has decided to rename its annual football game with Penn State (to whom they have lost 26 consecutive times)… the “Pennsylvania Pigskin Challenge.”
Both teams are currently awaiting the television contract offer from ESPN.
In the first of what is likely to be a number of moves aiming to prove that hockey is still a major sport, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has taken a page from Roger Goodell’s book on how to run a sports league and suspended Sean Avery for making a somewhat off-color non-sports-related comment about Jack Bauer’s daughter. Check here for the specifics.
Be on the lookout for the NHL to continue its copy-cat tactis by removing itself from the LA market and fining players for otherwise legal hits that it deems “too hard.”
Everyone loves a fun analogy, right?
Acting : NBC’s Heroes :: Coaching : LSU football
Being an agent for the superstars of football is the dream of millions of unathletic boys across this nation, but so few of them ever know where to get started on that career path. Take, for instance, Drew Rosenhaus, who got his start as a writer for In Living Color.