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Pac-10 rubber match has Oregon and Arizona both eyeing 'next level'
Saturday's Pac-10 showdown in Tucson is ostensibly about Oregon finishing off its conference title run in the same place where a near-identical steamroller of an offense was abruptly stopped in its tracks two years ago. The parallels between these Ducks and the edition that came up short in ...
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Tebow Farewell Tour begins with a glimpse of Gator life, post-Tebow
Tebow gazing from the proprietor of Tim Teblog . How well do you remember Florida pre-Tebow? In case you blocked it out, Urban Meyer was still dealing with the mess of the Ron Zook regime. Four years and two (possibly three) national titles later, we are within sight of the Gators' ...
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Let us now thank the BCS for bestowing this weekend with meaning
To be clear up front, there is no such thing as a bad weekend of football in late November; there are far too many rivalries, grudges, streaks, collapses and potential surprises to even consider the possibility. When there are this few games left -- and for some teams , probably none left at ...
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If you like 'blinkered middle-class pandering,' you'll love 'The Blind Side'
The pretentious kids have "Twilight," drooling sadists have the fascinating-because-it-exists "Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day," and college football fans have what Hollywood hopes will be their big cinematic date of the year this weekend with "The Blind Side," ...
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All Tomorrow's Parties: Texas Tech, where brigands are (mostly) friendly
All Tomorrow's Parties: Texas Tech, where brigands are (mostly) friendly
rivals.yahoo.com — Dust off your gun belts and bust out your pirate flags: Our weekly tailgating guide returns to Texas, this time stopping in Lubbock for Texas Tech's date with Oklahoma. The Lowdown. The thing that makes Lubbock special is that you have to really, ... (more) All Tomorrow's Parties: Texas Tech, where brigands are ...
Headlinin': Weeden to the rescue
Making the morning rounds. • Have you ever watched a fourth quarter comeback ... on Weeden ? I'm not at Oklahoma State practices, obviously, but it's hard to believe after watching third-stringer Brandon Weeden bring the Cowboys from behind with two fourth quarter touchdown passes ...
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Mangino labeled a bully from the start in first high school gig
In the latest episode of "Burning Kansas," Mark Mangino struck back hard on his regular Thursday night radio show at the mounting evidence that he's a vulgar bully with no tact or respect for his players, using the forum to defend graduation rates and team GPA [Play] [Play]  ...
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Mangino labeled a bully from the beginning in first high school gig
Mangino labeled a bully from the beginning in first high school gig
rivals.yahoo.com — In the latest episode of "Burning Kansas," Mark Mangino struck back hard on his regular Thursday night radio show at the mounting evidence that he's a vulgar bully with no tact or respect for his players, using the forum to defend ... (more) Mangino labeled a bully from the beginning in first high ...
Place your bets now on Notre Dame's next head coach
Place your bets now on Notre Dame's next head coach
rivals.yahoo.com — Late November is the time that tries embattled coaches' souls, and the evidence is mounting that Charlie Weis' soul is finished at Notre Dame as the Irish stagger to another relatively mediocre finish outside of the polls: Off three losses in the ... (more) Place your bets now on Notre Dame's next head coach
Thursday Night Live Blog: Stillwater runs deep for outgoing Cowboys
It's Senior Night for one of the better bunches of Cowboys in recent memory, one that came in on off a terrible year in coach Mike Gundy's debut season in 2005 but leaves with its goal of landing a BCS bid and finishing in the top 10 as the best team in school history still intact if it runs ...
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RIP Uga VII: Georgia's disappointments aren't on you
UGA defensive tackle Jeff Owens, in particular, is going to miss that dog : With the emo portion of the grieving process behind us, the terrible details: Cause of death is an apparent heart attack , a surprise despite Uga VII's -- aka "Loran's Best" -- status as one of the fatter ...
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Klan plans traditional humiliation of Ole Miss, entire state against LSU
I remember once, growing up in Mississippi, a rumor started floating around my high school that there was going to be Klan meeting somewhere in (or around) town, and how completely ridiculous the notion seemed. Someone might as well have started a rumor about a horseless carriage or the ...
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The Dregs: Dueling pathos when the the 'Ville hits Tampa
Lame game(s) of the week. Bottom of the barrel: Louisville (4-6) at South Florida (6-3) The battle for the fifth-place slot in the Big East pits two distinct brands of disappointment against one another. On one hand, you've got USF, a puckish program still in its adolescence, following up ...
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Suggested tweets for the new BCS social media blitz
Step one in the BCS counteroffensive: Hiring a full-time executive director to match wits with Congressional opponents and the new playoff lobby in their corner. Step two: Beginning a Twitter feed and a Facebook page to advance the BCS propaganda message of unity and harmony in the status quo. ...
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BCS launches social media blitz to promote misleading support of BCS
Step one in the BCS counteroffensive: Hiring a full-time executive director to match wits with Congressional opponents and the new playoff lobby in their corner. Step two: Beginning a Twitter feed and a Facebook page to advance the BCS propaganda message of unity and harmony in the status quo. ...
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Hard-luck Huskies can finally put the Weis era out of its misery
Upset Bait: The Doc Saturday crew peruses the weekly lines in search of a few shockers. For entertainment only, kids. Matt Hinton: Connecticut (+6) over Notre Dame . Why the heck not? This is the exact spot in which Syracuse stunned the Irish in South Bend last year, the shot that ...
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Next on 'Burning Kansas': Ex-Jayhawks hang Mangino out to dry
When the great mystery behind the players-only meeting with administration and subsequent investigation into "concerns" about Kansas coach Mark Mangino turned out to be a complaint by a senior linebacker that Mangino had poked him in the chest and been an all-around meanie during a ...
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Next on 'Burning Kansas' Week: Ex-Jayhawks hang Mangino out to dry
When the great mystery behind the players-only meeting with administration and subsequent investigation into "concerns" about Kansas coach Mark Mangino turned out to be a complaint by a senior linebacker that Mangino had poked him in the chest and been an all-around meanie during a ...
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Mangino Update: Ex-Jayhawks hang their angry coach out to dry
When the great mystery behind the players-only meeting with administration and subsequent investigation into "concerns" about Kansas coach Mark Mangino turned out to be a complaint by a senior linebacker that Mangino had poked him in the chest and been an all-around meanie during a ...
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Minnesota will need to see your ticket and your BAC level, please
Minnesota will need to see your ticket and your BAC level, please
rivals.yahoo.com — To the apparent surprise of the Minnesota football community, prohibiting alcohol sales in their new stadium somehow hasn't put a stop to college students drinking themselves into oblivion on game days . We know. We're as shocked as you are. The ... (more) Minnesota will need to see your ticket and your BAC ...
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