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Mountain West pushing to gain BCS Entry
mwcfootball.wordpress.com - 1/27/2009
Mountain West pushing to gain BCS Entry
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The USA Today is reporting that Mountain West Conference commissioner Craig Thompson wants to at least “put on the table” the idea that the Mountain West deserves and automatic bid to the BCS.
Hug your friendly neighborhood recruiting rankings
rivals.yahoo.com - 1/28/2009
Hug your friendly neighborhood recruiting rankings
— rivals.yahoo.com — As recruiting takes over the landscape to an even greater extent than usual over the next week or so, we should also see the annual barrage of "snake oil" articles scoffing at the rankings that draw larger and larger audiences every year. ... (more) Hug your friendly neighborhood recruiting rankings

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Community
community.post-gazette.com - 1/27/2009
Community
— community.post-gazette.com — Short Stuff By Bob Smizik | Posted at 9:24 a.m. Two of the classiest guys ever to wear Pittsburgh uniforms are briefly in the news today. Carnell Lake, an outstanding safety for the Steelers from 1989-98 and a four-time Pro Bowl participant, was named ... (more) Community

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Like Obama, The Big Picture is for change
zachls.blogspot.com - 1/20/2009
Like Obama, The Big Picture is for change
— zachls.blogspot.com — We have a new president today and he's for change. As are we. We're for change. Not just change in terms of stimulus packages, tax breaks, employment opportunities and social programs, but sports change. We're for change in sports. So today, the day ... (more) Like Obama, The Big Picture is for change

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