Monthly Archives: May 2009
Everything old is new again.
Smart Football’s Chris Brown has a neat post up about Urban Meyer channeling the Bear.
Filed under Strategery And Mechanics
Ain’t nothin’ free.
All that wonderful new TV money raining down on the SEC… now it’s time for the check to be presented: … Since every SEC football game will now be televised, Adams said he expects Georgia will be playing more night … Continue reading
Filed under ESPN Is The Devil, It's Just Bidness, SEC Football
Kiffin watch: Can you put an athletic department on lithium?
The UT athletic director is bi-polar. So is his football program. Lane Kiffin has done just what his new boss at Tennessee wanted him to do: Put the Volunteers back in the national spotlight. And while the new coach has … Continue reading
Filed under Don't Mess With Lane Kiffin
“… shame on us if we don’t get them done.”
Any sympathy I felt for college athletics administrators after reading this completely dissipated after reading this.
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Filed under College Football, It's Just Bidness
If it was good enough for Chris Leak…
I know what you’re thinking – he’s linked to this article about player arrests at Florida, so here’s some choice talk about the Urbanator’s latest little angel – but, no, you’d be wrong thinking that. I’m more interested in this … Continue reading
Filed under Stats Geek!, Urban Meyer Points and Stares
I wonder what the poor programs are doing tonight.
Tucked in at the end of the AJ-C’s article on the $40 million expansion approved for Butts-Mehre (recession? what recession?) is this little financial tidbit: … The board also approved a fiscal year 2010 operating budget of $71.4 million for … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football, It's Just Bidness
Shurtleff’s Antitrust Manifesto: does Glenn Beck want a D-1 football playoff?
Well, he’s gone and done it: Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff has announced he’s running for the U.S. Senate. Let’s skip past the idea of whether we want a Senator who’s enamored of a loon like Glenn Beck, and check … Continue reading
Filed under BCS/Playoffs, Political Wankery
Revisiting a Dawgy theme or two
For your lunchtime reading pleasure, here are a couple of links to pieces that touch on subjects I’ve just blogged about. The Albany Herald reports on Richt’s Bulldog Club meeting in Albany yesterday, and has two quotes from the man … Continue reading
Filed under Georgia Football
You can never go home again?
Was Steve Spurrier’s speculation on Finebaum’s show about Urban Meyer leaving for Notre Dame the first step in a plot to engineer the OBC’s return to Gainesville? All I can say is, if that’s truly the case, they don’t call … Continue reading
Filed under The Blogosphere, The Evil Genius
Thursday morning buffet
Rise and shine, campers. Big 12 athletic directors to Mountain West Conference: take a hike, son. Doc Saturday takes a sympathetic look at Mark Richt’s career to date, and repeats Michael Elkon’s timing meme. At Wisconsin, loose Internet lips sink … Continue reading
