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Departing OL Justin Boren's Father to Ohio State: 'Take My Son, Please'
Departing OL Justin Boren's Father to Ohio State: 'Take My Son, Please'
The Justin Boren transfer saga continues to get weird. Did we say weird? We mean weirder . Boren, as you'll probably recall, announced his decision to transfer from the Michigan football program on Tuesday. He tendered his letter of resignation or whatever to the media the next day, and it contained all sorts of ominous, nonspecific statements against the program's best interests, including ...
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It's Not Plagiarism If You Link to It: U GOT PONED
Black Heart Gold Pants — ... a constant Tampa diet of P.F. Chang's will not eventually kill him. They continue to insist to me that a nightly partaking of disstilled spirits will do likewise. We agree to disagree." Bravo, bravo, bravo. Plus, just look at the guys. ...that sly come-hither stare... Five new Fanhousages this week for your perusal: OSU keeping the cycle of self-loathing alive, Michigan loses a starting guard after he's forced to sprint for the first time in his life, ...

Don't let the doughnut trip you on your way out
Motown Sports Revival — ... I don’t have an issue with a college football player transferring out of a program. It happens all the time and it happens to Michigan every year. There are a million acceptable reasons to transfer and I’m pretty sure that whatever Boren’s reason is can be found among those “million.” His decision to transfer isn’t the problem. It’s the vindictive way in which he managed to handle it. Boren’s dad said of his son’s decision, "We wanted to have this go away quietly”. They wanted it to go away so quietly that they issued a press release which no transferring college athlete ever ...

Meet Johnny Damon, Minus the Million Dollars of Incentive
SimonOnSports — ... Now meet Justin Boren who as a sophomore started for the Michigan Wolverines but decided he did not like the coaching methods of Rich Rodriguez and would rather transfer. So with a multitude of options out there, all providing different playing/educational benefits, Justin Boren decided of all places he wanted to ...

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