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Former Boston College Goalie Cory Schneider Tells Tim Thomas To "Suck It Up"
On Monday, the Boston Bruins traveled to the White House which has always been a tradition for the Stanley Cup Champions. However, the Bruins traveled down a man. All Star goaltender Tim Thomas, who is a Tea Party follower, decided that he didn't want to meet the president and skipped the trip....
Rise and Fire - Big 12 Basketball Link Dump 12/8/2011
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Fourth and Wrong: Mark Richt, the Georgia Bulldogs, and the Difference Between the Plays That Win SEC Titles and the Plays That Lose Liberty Bowls
My initial gut reaction was to punt it, but we had two time outs. I just felt confident that we could get what I thought was about 10 inches. Mark Richt (August 31, 2002) With 103 seconds remaining in the Bulldogs’ 2002 season opener against Clemson between the hedges, the Georgia offense trotted...
Don't Bet On It!: 2010-2011 College Football Bowl Predictions (Part III)
There are more bowl games than ever, and there is barely enough time to forecast them all. I have predicted the first ten games of Division I-A college football’s postseason, and now it is time to take up the next five, beginning, as always, with my typical disclaimer: Don’t Bet On It! Insight...
College Football Playoffs and the Mountain West's Rise: Why a Government Flunky's Watered-Down Letter to a Showboating Senator Poses No Threat to the BCS
It is said that a drowning man will reach even for the tip of a sword, which may explain why proponents of a Division I-A college football playoff, despite being stymied at every turn and facing monolithic opposition to their position by everyone in a position of authority regarding the sport’s...
Obama mixes it up with the Tar Heels...again
President Barack Obama had his second encounter with the North Carolina Tar Heel basketball team on Monday, and this time it was in his new house. The first meeting between the two came before each respectively won the highest honor in their line of work. When Obama was the Democratic...
UNC Basketball Visits the White House, Brokers Peace in the Middle East
OK, maybe not that last bit. Not much to say beyond what you can find on the AP Wire - the President received a framed photo taken at the pickup game with the UNC players that happened during the Democratic primary, and a customized jersey. The jersey had the number 1, and not 44, as more people...
President Barack Obama's Commencement Speech: Overbearing Security Measures
On May 13 at 7:00 PM, 8,000 lucky ASU graduates and their families will be on hand at Sun Devil Stadium to hear Barack Obama's commencement speech. The whole ceremony is scheduled to last two and a half hours. Sounds great, right? I certainly agree. I cannot wait to see President Obama speak at...
How The Barack Obama Honorary Degree Fiasco Could Have Been Avoided
I have yet to mention this on the site, but since it a slow weekend for ASU sports, I find it pertinent to bring up the most important ASU-related story of the month, an issue that is partisan and requires a bit of tact (yet will not receive any in this space). Last week, the university announced...
Barack-etology Breakdown
Barack Obama publicized his bracket for all to see on ESPN.com. I am torn as to whether he should put much of his time into following college basketball when the country is at such an economic breakdown, but its good to know that he is just following America in decreasing productivity during March...
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