withleather.uproxx.com - 10/11/2008
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If you’ve been anywhere near a TV in the last two months, you know that the Ernie Davis “biopic,” The Express , was released in theaters today. And you guys aren’t gonna believe this, but it turns out that some things that happened in the movie weren’t really ...
besteversportstalk.blogspot.com - 10/11/2008
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besteversportstalk.blogspot.com —
Ernie Davis' death from cancer at the age
of 23 is first and foremost a human tragedy;...
looking beyond the loss that his family and friends suffered, NFL fans will always wonder what he might have accomplished had he lived long enough to play for the Cleveland Browns.
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Ernie Davis' Triumph Over Racism Needs No Embellishment
blogs.usatoday.com - 10/10/2008
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Expressforblogs17_2 The Express is due to arrive at
movie theaters on Friday, but it already is getting...
derailed on one emotional issue, regarding accuracy. This "based on a true story" chronicles Ernie Davis' march to becoming the first ...
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'The Express' owes West Virginia an apology - Game on
blog.syracuse.com - 10/12/2008
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Morgantown, W.Va. - One more play. One more
play. One more stop. It never came. Instead, there...
was only pain, frustration and near tears for the Syracuse University football team, specifically the defense, Saturday afternoon at Mountaineer Field ...
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Syracuse University football team can't make one more stop
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Previewing More Saturday Games, Just In Case Oklahoma Chokes. [College Football]
Deadspin —
... waited until shitting the bed at Southern Cal before starting wunderkind Terrell Pryor. Clemson's Tommy Bowden waited until after losing on national TV before announcing he would start Willy Korn next week. Frank Beamer had a redshirt on TT before pulling it off the next week. FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, WHY DO YOU IDIOTS KEEP YOUR PLAYMAKERS ON THE BENCH ONLY TO PLAY THEM AFTER YOU SHIT THE BED IN A BIG GAME? Think, motherfuckers! Syracuse at West Virginia. Warning! Artificial racism ahead! Minnesota at Illinois. Minny's 5-1. ...
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Riding The Express
nunesmagician.blogspot.com 10/13/2008 — We held a contest last week to guess the opening weekend gross of The Express. I said it felt like a low-teens release (around $13-14M). Most of the predictions had the movie somewhere between $11 and $18M. Of all the people who entered guesses on ...
WALL: 'Express' makes end run around facts - LA Daily News
dailynews.com 10/12/2008 — A larger-than-life statue of Ernie Davis on the Syracuse campus in upstate New York was boxed up and shipped out to a repair shop recently. The guy who took all that time to sculpt the thing and unveil it last month just messed up on a couple of ...
Orange Scouting Report: Syracuse vs. West Virginia
blog.syracuse.com 2/4/2009 — Get a printer-friendly version of the Orange Scouting Report and find out how to have it delivered to your e-mail inbox before each game. The Post-Standard's Mike Waters and Donna Ditota will provide live game updates and scores for...
Bill Stewart can't believe how much Syracuse has improved
rivals.yahoo.com 10/15/2008 —
Not to name names, but there’s no way around the fact that Syracuse football has been an irredeemably rock-bottom enterprise since Greg Robinson took over in 2005. Its games against traditional Big East peer West Virginia have been a good ...
Big East Coaches Calling
blogs.courant.com 10/14/2008 — What's good?
Rutgers is 1-5 for the first time since 2002. The Scarlet Knights are 0-2 in the Big East for the first time since 2003. They're in trouble. One of their true rivals, whether they want to own up to it or not, is coming to town Saturday ...
Give SU Their Props?
syracuse.com 10/23/2008 — Gentlemen, start your "lack of respect" calls. Gloria Wright/The Post-Standard After seeing where the Syracuse men's basketball squad landed in the Big East preseason media poll conducted by the Post-Standard (6th) and what the Big East coaches had to ...
Shadle Sets Stadium Record
suathletics.com 10/12/2008 — Box Score Syracuse Game Notes MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Senior kicker Patrick Shadle set the Mountaineer Field record for the longest field goal with a 53-yard kick in the second quarter in a 17-6 loss at West Virginia. The Morgantown native's career-long ...
Break's over. Back to the grind.
runwayramblings.blogspot.com 10/15/2008 — Spent my bye week shopping for a new car. I finally made a deal yesterday, and realized the key component in negotiating with car salesmen: a wriggling, kicking, yelling 1-year old baby. If you need a car and don't have a baby, borrow one. Trust me. ...
UConn-West Virginia Football Game Time Announced
soxanddawgs.com 10/20/2008 — The Big East Conference announced today that the UConn Huskies vs West Virginia Mountaineers game scheduled for November 1st at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, CT will kickoff at 12 Noon. The game will be televised by the Big East Network by ESPN Regional Television.
