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thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions
TheSportsFag's predictably predictable big-game predictions for week 6 of college football. Note: I'm not responsible if you lose your bathhouse money on my predictions. #1 Alabama @ #19 South Carolina 3:30 CBS Will anyone stop the Tide this yea (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: AP Top 25 College Football Poll Week 6
Last year's Rose Bowl participants, Ohio State and Oregon, occupy the top two spots in this weeks AP's College Football Poll.   Former #1 Alabama, who fell 35-21 to South Carolina, made several uncharacteristic mistakes and wasn't able to stop Gameco (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFL Week 5 Recap
It's the first time since 1970 there are no undefeated teams four games into the NFL season.  Yes, we have parity, and we have some really bad football being played this year. More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Favre, Reevis and Haynesworth’s Holdouts Hurting Teams
Being an Auburn fan it's natural to hate/dislike anything to do with Alabama, but I've got to give props to Nick Saban who said: "the best ability is reliabilty" It's a simple saying that holds true in many facets of life.   A truism in the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Two Debuts One Game
[caption id="attachment_3599" align="alignright" width="200" caption="McCoy shirtless"][/caption] Lucky Colt McCoy looks like he's gonna make his NFL debut (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Initial BCS Rankings 2010
The one thing we know for sure is the BCS standings are subject to change, but here are the initial BCS standings for 2010. Oklahoma .922 Oregon .892 Boise State .890 Auburn .864 TCU .857 LSU .825 Michigan State .763 Alabama .665 (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Sunday’s College Football Rewind
For the second straight week the top-ranked team failed a road test.  This time Ohio State got smacked around at Wis (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Auburn Runs Over LSU
The irresistible force, otherwise known as Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, met the immovable object today. Let's just say that LSU's defense is no longer considered an immovable object after Auburn racked up 442 rushing on the SEC's top-ranked run de (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Down Goes Tony And He Takes The Cowboys With Him
It's official. I'd like to thank the Dallas Cowboys for participating in this year's NFL season. The Cowboys lost (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Trojans Take Jabs At Oregon
Looks like Lane Kiffin's personality is trickling down at USC. In advance of this weekend's game versus Oregon Trojans quarter (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Undefeated Michigan State’s A 6.5 Underdog at 5-2 Iowa
It's not often that you see an undefeated team almost a touchdown (6.5) underdog to a team with two losses, but such (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: A Kick In My Nuts
You know whoever said, "If something seems too good to be true, it probably is", was referring to Auburn football. [caption id="attachment_10004" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Bo Knew"]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Texas Longhorns Sign Exclusive ESPN Deal
That sound you hear emanating from the heartland of these United States isn't an earthquake, though the after shocks will be felt all around college football for some time. No, that sound you hear is the other shoe dropping on the Big 12. More)
thesportsfag Wrote: College Football Week 10 Recap
Going into Saturday, the conventional wisdom was that if Alabama won out they would be defending their national championship a few days after we all recover from our New Years Eve's hangovers. [caption id="attachment_10023" align="alignright" widt (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Wade Phillips Out in Dallas
Jerry Jones finally pulls the plug on dead coach coaching Wade Phillips.  TheSportsFag has learned -- from TV -- that Phillips is out and much maligned offensive coordinator Jason Garrett will assume the head coaching duties for the remainder of 2010 (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: College Football’s Top 25 Hotties of 2010 – #8 Brock Mansion
It's a big week for Cal quarterback Brock Mansion.  Not only will Mansion make his first start of his college career on Saturday against Washington State, but he also (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Cam Newton Allegations: They Get Worse
"No man is an island, entire of itself; never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee." -- Ernest HemingwayJohn Donne (see clarification from John the English major in the comments below) Was Donne referring to cowbells, as in Missis (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: I’m Not Going To Make Excuses…
You know whenever you hear someone utter that disclaimer a lame excuse will follow. So here's the full quote from Steelers kicker Jeff Reed, who missed his seventh field goal of the season in Pittsburgh's 39-26 loss to the Patriots Sunday: "I'm (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Prediction
Monday Night Football returns to San Diego where the Chargers are looking to do what the Chargers do: Start slow and close strong.   Once is an occurrence, twice is a coincidence...seven times is just down right ridiculous. More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Rivalry Week – The Best And Worst Of Fandom
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 o (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Go Fish-er
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 under (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions – Iron Bowl
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 [caption id="attach (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Randy Shannon Out In Miami
[caption id="attachment_10166" align="alignright" width="226" caption="Randy Shannon Out"][/caption] The 4-year reign of head coach Randy Shannon in Miami is officia (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: James and Vick Shine
It's probably not fair to equate LeBron James with Michael Vick.   After all, one's a heartless dog killer while the other just dropped his home town (Akron/Cleveland) in favor of Miami.  But they're two of the most hated professional athletes in the (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: When former coaches and players collide…
Ole Miss whips Orgeron and Tennessee's ass 42-17.  Dexter "The Bullet" McCluster had 10 more yards rushing then Tennessee had in total. [gallery columns="2"] (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Showdown at the Vaught…
Alabama and Florida are playing for the SEC Championship (and National Championship) in a few weeks. Big whoop... The real showdown is between the LSUx Kitties and the Ole Miss Rebels. 2:30 on CBS National. Winner most likely plays in the Capital O (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Turkey Day!!!
Ok kids, it's that time again! Thanksgiving has more or less always been a day for food and football, but I'm wondering if certain aspects of that need to change in this modern day and age. The Lions have been a turkey day staple for years now, and t (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Another year, Another Cotton Bowl
New Stadium New Trophy New team Same result GO REBS! Note to Big 12: Don't mess with the SEC. (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Turner to Keep His Job?
Yet another year where the Chargers show themselves to be an extremely talented team, far more so than other teams in the league, and yet fail to get it done in the post season. Not to take anything away from the Seahawks, Bills or Redskin organizati (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Free Agency
My Original desire for this post was to rant about how bad of an idea it would be for the Cardinals to let go of Anquan Boldin, but it seems that ship has sailed. In Boldin and Fitzgerald, you've got two monster receivers that are capable of pulling (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: NFL Draft First Round Selections
Where was my favorite player(s) drafted? What team drafted Tim Tebow? How about Colt McCoy? How far did Jimmy Clausen drop in the draft? After the first round of the NFL draft, only Bradford and Tebow knew of their NFL destination. Pick by pick (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Confessions of a Vikings Monster: A Year in Purple (Part V)
Guest post from Randy Stern Photo by Randy Stern Two weeks to go in the regul (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Confessions of a Vikings Monster: A Year in Purple (Finale)
Guest post from Randy Stern Photo by Randy Stern S (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Only One End Zone Will Be Used At Wrigley Field
I guess I'm not the only one that thought having a brick wall immediately adjacent to an end zone was about as smart as Brittany having babies.   But that's how the field was originally configured for Saturday's Northwestern-Illinois game at Wrigley. (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Big East exposes major BCS flaw
For the BCS to keep its credibility the NCAA should work on rectifying what I'll call the 'Big East Situation.'   Entering Saturday, Pittsburgh, the conference lea (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Roethlisberger impersonates Zach Galifianakis
Who goes down faster Ben Roethlisberger or Alan Garner? Richard Seymour punches Roethlisberger Tyson KO's Zach Galifianakis [poll id="10"] You know what's missing from the Steelers-Raiders brouhaha? Roethlisberger's teammates going after (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: AFC Recap Week 11
Things that make me go hum.... At 5-5 the Tennessee Titans are +59 in point differential this season while the division leading Jaguars (6-4) are -50. One for the record books... More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Childress out in Minnesota
Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf announced that defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier will replace Brad Childress as head coach for the remainder of the 2010 season. [caption id="attachment_10129" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Woo hoo, y (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Haden’s Orville Redenbacher Moment
USC Athletic Director Pat Haden spoke out Wednesday regarding the NCAA reinstating Auburn quarterback Cam Newton's eligibility. For Haden, it was a rush to judgement that would've made FOX News proud. [caption id="attachment_10198" align="alignri (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions – SEC Championship
To say there's a lot on the line today when top-ranked Auburn takes on No. 19 South Carolina is like saying Brittany Spears is a little tore up after 29 years. By the way Happy Belated Birthday Brit Brit!! For Auburn it's simple, win today and y (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions – The Civil War
One of the things you'll never hear me say is, "You never know what can happen in one of those rivalry games", or "Toss the record books out when those two teams play." [caption id="attachment_10221" align="alignright" width="272" caption="Oregon& (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: College Bowl Games Worth Watching
College football bowl games come in two flavors: those worth watching and those that make you go, "Meh." Out of the 35 bowl games scheduled in 2010-11 only four of them offer what I would consider an intriguing match up. BCS Championship Game Or (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Steelers-Ravens
At times Pittsburgh's 13-10 Sunday night win over the Ravens looked more like a bar fight, and their leader, Ben Roethlisberger, left Baltimore with a broken nose.   For Roethlisberger, wh (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Predictably Predictable Predictions – Jets and Patriots
After suffering through the 49ers-Cardinals debacle last Monday night, football fans get a marquee match up tonight as the 9-2 New York Jets travel to 9-2 New England. What's at Stake The winner keeps themselves in position for the AFC East tit (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: TheSportsFag’s College Football Pick ‘Em Contest
One of my favorite readers suggested that I set up a pick 'em contest for the college football bowl season.  At first I was hesitant because I'm still smarting over how poorly I performed in my own fantasy football league, but then I realized it's no (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Patriots Make A Statement
What was billed as the biggest game of the regular season turned out to be the worst game of the regular season. [caption id="attachment_10242" align="alignright" width="271" caption="Brady picks apart the Jets"]More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Urban Meyer Resigns, Again
Urban Meyer has earned the right to not be questioned like chicken little about the sky falling, so here we go again.  Less than 12 months after his first enigmatic resignation and subsequent return, Urban Meyer has announced he's out of coaching aft (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Roof Collapse Won’t Help Favre’s Status
The idea of an inflatable roof, self-supported by air pressure in the upper Midwest seems kind of stupid in hindsight of this past week's snowstorms. Here's video of the Metrodome roof collapsing early Saturday morning under the weight of several (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: McNabb Benched Against Cowboys
[caption id="attachment_10333" align="alignright" width="226" caption="Look over your shoulder D"][/caption] Where there's smoke there's fire. All week we've hea (More)
thesportsfag Wrote: Tony Romo Bags Candice Crawford
Wedding Rings 2, Super Bowl Rings 0.   Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has a thing -- or thang as we say in Texas -- for big titted southern girls.  Fresh o (More)
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