CURIOUS INDEX, 3/17/08

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 CURIOUS INDEX, 3/17/08
Jim Delany, eat my poo. Whole plates of it, please. February 9th, 2007: I love speed and the SEC has great speed, especially on the defensive line, but there are appropriate balances when mixing academics and athletics. Each school, as well as each conference, simply must do what fits their mission regardless of what a recruiting service recommends. I wish we had six ... [link]

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Monday Quick Hitters
Published 3/17/2008 by Paterno Lives! at The Big Eleventh
Why They Told You When You Were Six To Skate With Your Head Up. "In News You've Already Heard..." -Michigan is like the rest of the country now. Delany can eat shit (something I've always thought, ever since the "open list of excuses letter"). -Pryor is going to Ohio State because they light more cars on fire there. There are also a lot more parking lots. They do not have their own government or social class system like the great ...

Prominent Sites React to the Michigan Academics Scandal
Published 3/17/2008 by Brian Grummell at FanHouse
... Every Day Should Be Saturday The details shouldn't shock, even for an august academic institution like Michigan. We're more than comfortable with the notion that BCS grade college football is at its core a professional sport operating under the aegis of ...

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