Over the Shoulder looks at the previous day:
Charlie Weis and Notre Dame are an embarrassment to the BCS. Losing 41-14 is bad but doing it after the whining Weis did earlier in the year is priceless. In fact, no team in the top 20 received as much hype and was as poor as the Fighting [...]
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Tradition, excellence, and football glory; makes you think of Boise Sate doesn’t it. It certainly isn’t present at Notre Dame and last night’s 41-14 street beating administered by LSU does irreparable harm to the image of the mighty Irish. Did Brady Quinn throw the game to avoid being drafted by Oakland? No. He’s stinks.
Charlie Weis, [...]
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Pat Riley’s post-Magic-and-Kareem days were finally validated with a Championship last season. He could’ve ended his legacy right then and there with sweet, sweet champagne victory, but his brittle finger ached for another ring.
Now here he sits with a bum knee, aching hip, and a Shaqless bunch of hooligans who have lost more games than [...]
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When your star-studded roster is left with just one reliable pitcher, you’re more than backed into a corner.
With the loss of Francisco Liriano to Tommy John surgery and Brad Radke to retirement, Minnesota was left with two-time Cy Young winner Johan Santana. The other four spots in the rotation were to be filled by a [...]
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Universal Medical Systems, Inc., a Cleveland-based “computer imaging company” has claimed that 35 baseballs from 1998 were tested and found to have a larger rubberized core.
The balls in question include Mark McGwire’s 70th home run ball - a record made worthless by Barry Bonds’ 73 bombs in 2001.
Bud Selig denies this claim, reporting his balls [...]
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One college coach, other than Charlie Weis, constantly under-performing is Clemson Head Coach Tommy Bowden. It seems his sole goal is to gain bowl eligibility and point to that as a sign of success. There’s a problem with that philosophy; more than half of NCAA Division 1 schools participate in bowl games. It’s not an [...]
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