Video: LeGarrette Blount Touchdown Run Emphatically Closes Out the Holiday Bowl
FanHouse —
by Brian Grummell Filed under: Oklahoma State, Oregon, Big 12, Pac 10, NCAA FB Video, Bowl Games FanHouse gathers around the TV to bring you insights from Bowl Season '08. Purely ridiculous stuff here. Leading Oklahoma State just 35-31 with three minutes remaining, Oregon lined up at the Cowboys' 29-yard-line. What happened next was the stuff of legend. From shotgun on first down, Oregon handed the ball off to six-foot-two, 230-pound tailback LeGarrette Blount. Oklahoma State's defense got tremendous penetration but Blount evaded the initial surge, made a cut ...
Shanoff's Wake-Up Call: Best Sports Year Ever?
The Sporting Blog —
Today's Calls: 2008 vs. 2009, Mike Shanahan vs. Bill Cowher, Eric Mangini vs. Steve Spagnuolo, Jeremiah Masoli vs. Zac Robinson, Arkansas hoops vs. Illinois hoops, LeBron's b-day vs. Celtics' slide and More.
The Opening Pitch: Was this the best sports year ever?
I'm the leading practitioner of superlative-laden instant history (or hysteria, as it were), and if nothing else, 2008 makes a good case.
The strength of the year is at the top -- the two biggest sports events of the year had their greatest moments ever:
*In the Olympics, Michael Phelps did what no other Olympic athlete has ever done ...
ALIVE!
EDSBS —
Fuzzy, wobbly, but still on two legs following the Alcoholacast. MVP this morning? The cups of water we were chugging in between what turned out to be about 1.5 bottles of champagne consumed during the game last night. Feeling better than Zac Robinson, though:
After the jump, please find LaGarrette Blount’s muscular run through the slap-happy Oklahoma State defense, who clearly had no idea what kind of angry livestock they were attempting to rustle on this play. Index along in a minute: ...





