Monthly Archives: March 2009
“It’s old news.”
USA Today’s Ray Glier reviews Behind the Hedges: Big Money and Power Politics at the University of Georgia, which centers on the Michael Adams-Vince Dooley power struggle, but sounds like it turns over a lot more rocks than that. See … Continue reading
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You can take your head away from his butt now.
Things aren’t going swimmingly with the I-formation package at Florida’s spring practice. ”That I-package, I’m not sure how long that will be sticking around here,” Meyer said. “You want to have it in, but like I said four years ago … Continue reading
Filed under Urban Meyer Points and Stares
Turning the battleship around
Yeah, I know there are a ton of injuries, and, yeah, I know it’s just a spring scrimmage, but after you read a quote like this, you realize there’s a lot of work ahead shoring up the team psyche in … Continue reading
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Tuesday morning buffet
This, that and the other: Jeremy Longo goes down. I guess we’re about to find out how many defensive ends you need to play a G-Day game. Even better, from the same article we learn that the Dawgs are getting … Continue reading
Amateur athletes and the trickle down theory
Hey, I’ve knocked Andrew Zimbalist when he’s said something off base, so it only seems fair to give him credit when he gets something right. The New York Times published a roundtable yesterday called “March Money Madness” that explored the … Continue reading
Filed under It's Just Bidness
The road to Bogotay
As the header and yesterday’s post indicate, there’s a lot about the signing of Brandon Bogotay that intrigues me. My focus in the prior post was a look at the statistics behind the move; today, I’m more interested in the … Continue reading
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Some thoughts about the Bogotay signing.
It’s only natural, I think, in light of the signing of Brandon Bogotay, to take a look back at Georgia’s kicking game from last season, statistically speaking, and try to evaluate what motivated the coaches to add a third scholarship … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football, Stats Geek!
Phil Steele gets random.
The Diet Mountain Dew man has a page up at his site that’s a fun read. It’s simply a list of odds and ends that he labels “Interesting Tidbits”. My favorite thing there is the “Sacks in Conference Games” blurb … Continue reading
Filed under Phil Steele Makes My Eyes Water
Looking for something to read?
If you’re looking for something to thumb through for a little while, Georgia’s 2009 Spring Media Guide is out. The link is here.
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That’s gonna leave a mark.
Here’s a scary thought: Rennie Curran says one of his goals is “being more violent in my tackling”. Gulp.
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