Monthly Archives: April 2010

The emu also rises. (Just not last night.)

Since the NFL is essentially dead to me, I’m probably one of the few college football bloggers on the planet who could give a rat’s ass about the draft.  I don’t have the stomach to listen to guys like Kiper … Continue reading

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Filed under College Football

The end of the rainbow?

Amidst the sighs of relief from the chattering class that the NCAA only expanded the basketball tourney by three, there’s been surprisingly little comment about the money from the new TV deal.  Groo hits on something that I wondered about … Continue reading

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Filed under BCS/Playoffs, It's Just Bidness, The NCAA

Looks like they picked the wrong week to quit growing dope.

In a refreshing the-shoe-is-on-the-other-foot development, ULaLa announced the suspension of four players (including one starter) for the season opener in Athens as a result of their arrests for felony marijuana cultivation. Hopefully that will contribute to Grantham being able to … Continue reading

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Filed under Crime and Punishment, Georgia Football

The new phone book’s here! The new phone book’s here!

Actually, it’s the post-spring depth chart, in all its glory.  (Hale’s got it in print here, if that’s easier for you to follow.) A few noteworthy items: OFFENSE The big one – Murray is listed as the number one at … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Football

One of these two pundits is wrong.

Here’s what Ivan Maisel had to say yesterday about the SEC East: … From four months out, the SEC East race may be the most interesting in the nation. Florida has a lot of talent and little experience. Georgia, trying … Continue reading

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Filed under Media Punditry/Foibles, SEC Football

When the hammer comes down…

Among his other skills, Derek Dooley displays an exquisite sense of denial with this quote: … Dooley is also a strong proponent of sanctions and/or penalties following the coach who commits them, especially when that coach leaves for another school. … Continue reading

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Filed under Because Nothing Sucks Like A Big Orange, The NCAA

Jim Delany doesn’t have time for that Dale Carnegie… stuff.

You’ve got to hand it to Jim Delany.  He likes to let everybody know he’s the biggest prick in the room.  He allows the Big Ten-expansion-sooner-than-later story sit out there for three days before debunking it, so every other conference … Continue reading

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Filed under College Football

Mix and match

Ye gods, will somebody please hire this man a fashion consultant before it’s too late? … Richt asked fans to clap if they wanted another blackout. Then he asked those to clap if they don’t want a blackout. The anti-blackout … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Football

In the bag

Jesus Christ, Finebaum, why not just go in house with the ‘Bama SID’s office and be done with it?

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Filed under Media Punditry/Foibles, Whoa, oh, Alabama

You had me at Herschel.

I love Smart Football, so I’m going to read a post there entitled “Eliminating ‘Daylight’ from the Axiom ‘Run to Daylight’” anyway, particularly since  it deals with defending the I-formation that’s still at the heart of Georgia’s offensive system. So … Continue reading

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Filed under Georgia Football, Strategery And Mechanics, The Blogosphere