Daily Archives: June 17, 2009

Kiffin watch: we’re live blogging… and loving every minute of it.

God help us all. WordPress and Cover It Live don’t completely mesh, for reasons which I have absolutely no ability to explain to you, so you’ll have to click on the link below to watch the great debate, which starts … Continue reading

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Filed under Don't Mess With Lane Kiffin, The Blogosphere

Does Tim Tebow approve of Huntley Johnson?

Deadspin has the life-of-the-office-party story of the Gators’ go-to attorney, as documented in … the lawsuit brought in 2000 by Johnson’s secretary, Pamela Thigpen, in which she accused her boss of foul language, sexual innuendo and physical assault. Thigpen won … Continue reading

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Filed under Crime and Punishment, Gators, Gators...

Guess who’s coming to dinner?

The Boise State Broncos, that’s who. … Boise State likely will be more aggressive in pursuing “guarantee” football games — one-time road games against powerhouse programs for which the Broncos are paid handsomely. Athletic director Gene Bleymaier has sprinkled those … Continue reading

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Filed under BCS/Playoffs, It's Just Bidness

Orrin Hatch has time on his hands.

The Senator from Utah took the time to answer some questions posed by the staff at RealClearSports about his continued interest in D-1 football’s postseason (h/t The Wiz of Odds).  In case you might be wondering if there would be … Continue reading

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Filed under BCS/Playoffs, Political Wankery

Wednesday morning buffet

The pickings are a little slim today… still feeling the effects of no Dawgbone linkage. The Laner isn’t the only SEC newbie head coach with needs and a plan. Clay Travis presents a lengthy explanation about why he believes Notre … Continue reading

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Filed under BCS/Playoffs, Charlie Weis Is A Big Fat..., Gene Chizik Is The Chiznit, It's Just Bidness, Media Punditry/Foibles, The Blogosphere, The NCAA

Kiffin watch: don’t say we didn’t warn ‘ya.

Today’s public service announcement, via Team Speed Kills: The Great Lane Kiffin Debate. Permit C&F to lead off with a completely self-promotional item today, particularly since there isn’t much real “news” in the SEC right now. Tonight, barring some sort … Continue reading

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Greatest third down conversion evah

There’s a great post over at EDSBS about the worst offensive series in the history of offensive series – and, yeah, when you wind up fourth and sixty one, that’s a pretty good indication of awfulness – that got me … Continue reading

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