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Sports
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Sports
Pre-Season Conference Strength Report
Last College Football Season one of the more popular features I ran was the Conference Strength Report. Well, I’ll do it again this year and it’s improved. Last year I tracked only the 6 BCS Conferences and Notre Dame, this year I’ll track all 119 DI football programs and conferences. Here’s the pre-season ranking:
For those [...]
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College Basketball, Sports
Congrats Basketball Bucks
Last night, the Ohio State men’s basketball team won the NIT (National Invitational Tournament) with a win over the University of Massachusetts. I have to admit, March madness hasn’t been the same without watching the Buckeyes this year, but the NIT Title is a nice consolation prize and it’s always great to end the season [...]
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Sports
Apparently There was a Game Yesterday
For the first time in 20 years I made a conscious decision to NOT watch the Superbowl. And how is that decision paid back? By missing what was, by all accounts, a great game. Oh well. Why decide to not watch the Superbowl? Well, honestly, I can say that of the prior 19 I’ve watched [...]
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BCS, Bowls, College Football, Sports
BCS Game Eve - The Preview
‘Twas the night before the championship game, and all through the land, no one cared except in bayou land…(and perhaps central Ohio.)
Rant Just so we’re clear, I’m a Buckeye fan and OSU is in the championship game, but the time for playoffs has arrived in DI football. I just state this now so it can [...]
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BCS, Bowls, College Football, Sports
Jayhawks nip Hokies
In the Orange Bowl last night Kansas used strong defense and special teams to out-Beamer-ball the Virginia Tech Hokies. They sprinted out to a quick 17 point lead and held off a late charge by the Hokies to win. Even though I had VT as a pick in my bowl pool, I was happy to [...]
