The 4-year reign of head coach Randy Shannon in Miami is officially over after the Hurricanes lost at home to South Florida on Saturday. Shannon, who’s widely praised for cleaning up the off-the-field issues left over form the Larry Coker era, wasn’t able to build upon last season’s success (9-3) with 16 returning starters. The [...]

A year ago Alabama was undefeated, ranked No. 2 in the nation, playing with the eventual Heisman Trophy winner and on the road for the Iron Bowl. In 2010, just replace the name Alabama with Auburn and you’ve got the story line However, that’s where the comparisons end. In 2009 Alabama dominated defensively, overpowering opposing defenses [...]

Hey,   quick post to wish all my
American Friends –  A Happy Thanksgiving.

A short film/video that will make you LOL.

Brilliant.

Something’s gotta give.  If you’re Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams, in love with the Steve McNair, Warren Moon prototype quarterback, then you cast your lot with Vince Young — note: Vince Young is no McNair or Moon.  If you’re a coach and you understand that childish temper-tantrums and being generally unprepared must not go unpunished then [...]

With the big exception of ‘huge cock’ I can’t think of two words that create as much anxiety, anticipation, fear and giddiness as ‘rivalry week”.   At least you don’t have to shower after the latter. And so here we are again, approaching the end of another college football season.  The time of year when the inner [...]

Josh Hamilton became the fifth Texas Ranger to win the AL MVP award today in another vote that wasn’t really close . Hamilton received 22 of the possible 28 first place votes with Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera and Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano finishing second and third respectively. Hamilton, one of the few five-tool players in the [...]

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It was a high-stress day for me. I had a bill on the floor, which meant a long day of watching both Democrats and Republicans spew pre-fabricated talking points, pontificate about policy, and occasionally hear a genuine message of concern about spending and law. I had only been a legislative assistant (an “L.A.” as they’re [...]