THE SWINDLE INDUSTRIES CHARITY BOWL

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The Charity Bowl
Published 5/12/2008 by CFR at CollegeFootballResource.com
See FanBlogs and EDSBS. Like you, I've been touched by the devastating cyclone in Myanmar, the tornadoes in Oklahoma, Missouri and the Midwest, storms in the Southeast, wildfires in California & Florida, and earthquakes in China, not to mention the everyday needs in our own communities. Orson from EDSBS and I are asking you to show your school spirit and help those in need today by making a donation to the American Red Cross, CARE, or the International Rescue Committee. In turn, we'll rank ...

Seattle Sports: In the Morning
Published 5/12/2008 by Seth (noreply@blogger.com) at Enjoy the Enjoyment
... EDSBS, the best sport-specific blog out there, is having a competition for bragging rights. Whichever team's fans donate the most to Burma flood victims gets their colors on that site and Fanblogs for a day. They're calling it the Charity Bowl.

Let's extend the bowl winning streak to TWO!
Published 5/12/2008 by Todd at Roll 'Bama Roll: Front Page Posts
... Orson has come up with a brilliant idea to focus the intense hatred all college football fans feel for their rivals on helping those affected by various natural disasters. Here's the run down: ...

Best wins of the Tiller Era #5: Michigan 2000
Published 5/12/2008 by T-Mill (noreply@blogger.com) at Off the Tracks
... as they are being sent to the Los Angeles regional as the three seed to face Nevada Friday in the opening game. Fourth seeded Cal State Fullerton is also there, and the Titans already own a win over Purdue this season. The final team is just #2 overall national seed and 10-time NCAA champ UCLA. Needless to say, advancement won’t be easy, but it is still a watershed moment in Purdue athletics. Congratulations to the ladies, and good luck on Friday. Second, I also wanted to post this link from Everyday Should be Saturday. It’s for a great cause, and we should BTFU for ...

Help Your Team Win Charity Bowl '08
Published 5/13/2008 by Pete Holiday at FanHouse
... The inimitable Orson Swindle from Every Day Should Be Saturday and football blog old-timer veteran Kevin Donahue from ...

An Early Look at the S.E.C. Baseball Tournament Seeding
Published 5/13/2008 by T Kyle King at Dawg Sports: Front Page Posts
... on the Swindle Industries Charity Bowl, which challenges us all to support our team while doing our bit for a worthy cause. While I believe ...

USING YOUR PERSONAL MALICE FOR GOOD: THE EDSBS/FANBLOGS CHARITY BOWL
Published 5/13/2008 by Joel <info@rockytoptalk.com> at Rocky Top Talk: Front Page Posts
... Oh, shoot. Meant to get to this much earlier. How often do you get a chance to not only help somebody who needs it but get a dig in on a rival at the same time? Donate to victims of the tornadoes in Oklahoma and Georgia or the cyclone in Burma and, if Tennessee Volunteer fans donate more than fans of any other school, EDSBS goes ORANGE: ...

Reporters' Notebooks
Published 5/13/2008 by dawizofodds (noreply@blogger.com) at The Wizard of Odds
... fans need to get a life. To bypass registration, go to Bug Me Not. Here is today's great mystery link. Thanks to Randball. And this note: If you've been touched by the devastating cyclone in Myanmar, the tornadoes in Oklahoma, Missouri and the Midwest, storms in the Southeast, wildfires in California & Florida and earthquakes in China, not to mention the everyday needs in our own communities, please check FanBlogs or EDSBS for the Charity Bowl, where you can show your team colors.

Shanoff's Wake-Up Call: Road Dooms Celtics
Published 5/13/2008 at The Sporting Blog
... which affirms its place in pop culture -- and, more than anything, undercuts the Costas-Bissinger argument that it was off-limits for bloggers. The Last Word: Participate in the Charity Bowl. My SB colleague Spencer Hall, through his alter-ego Orson Swindle, has created the "Charity Bowl," well worth your time to check out here. Dan Shanoff writes The Wake-Up Call every weekday morning for SportingNews.com and blogs daily at DanShanoff.com . Got any comments, questions or feedback? Email Dan at shanofftsn-[at]-gmail-[dot]-com.

Expanding the football schedule and other stuff
Published 5/13/2008 by ATL_eagle (noreply@blogger.com) at Eagle in Atlanta -- atleagle.com
... regular season stays at 12 games. With teams like Florida State, Georgia Tech, and Clemson locked into annual non-conference rivalry games, nine games doesn't leave them much schedule flexibility. An expanded basketball schedule is much more likely. More fawning over Matt from the local media. Even Jags has good things to say. ESPN put together their own Ryan timeline. Fellow blogger Orson Swindle has put together a fan competition for a good cause. Support it if you can.

EDSBS/Fanblogs Charity Drive For The Tornadoes in Oklahoma and Georgia and the Cyclone in Burma
Published 5/13/2008 by Maize n Brew Dave at Maize n Brew: Front Page Posts
... have instituted the "Charity Bowl" in an effort to raise relief money for the victims of the tornadoes in Oklahoma and Georgia and the cyclone in Burma. The Charity Bowl is a wonderful way to show not only the depth of your generosity to others, but to show a little school spirit as well. ...

West Coast Bias...Against Flood and Earthquake Victims
Published 5/13/2008 by Seth (noreply@blogger.com) at Enjoy the Enjoyment
... This was one of the more rewarding decisions I've ever made because it meant that I missed that awful Air Force game. Karma was clearly on my side. Here's the particulars about the charity thing--you won't regret it, I'm sure. ...

Tuesday Mid-Morning Quick Hits
Published 5/13/2008 by Todd at Roll 'Bama Roll: Front Page Posts
... and EDSBS have the info on how you can show those sanctimonious jerk holes up north and our more familiar and historical rivals down south that we hate them so much we're actually willing to help others how to make a donation and register it to count for the Crimson Tide in the EDSBS Charity Bowl. ...

C'mon Now. Do Your Part
Published 5/13/2008 by PB @ BON at Burnt Orange Nation: Front Page Posts
... Even if your budget has room only for a $10 donation, make it happen. I just gave to the American Red Cross, but you can give to any of the three agencies the drive is aiming to support. Details on how to donate are here. ...

Because Doublewides Don’t Build Themselves
Published 5/13/2008 by Run Up The Score! at Run Up The Score
... Jokes aside, if you’re looking for a few extra karma points, consider participation in the Swindle Industries Charity Bowl over at EDSBS. Make sure that Penn State’s goodwill continues to be recognized and lauded throughout the known universe. ...