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Can the NHL benefit from the NFL and NBA lockouts?
Hockey fans usually fit into one of two groups: Group A fans are generally provincial thinkers who define themselves as traditionalists. They have little regard for any teams or cities outside of the homes of the vaunted Original 6. Group B fans love hockey in almost any form and can be...
40 DAYS TO KICKOFF: Hunter Davis
Note: No. 40 actually is Ryan Mueller, who changed from No. 72 this summer, but since I already profiled Mueller here, I'll stick with my original plan — profiling grayshirt freshman Hunter Davis. Hunter DavisTrue Freshman6-3 | 246Choctaw, Okla. Bio Position: Defensive End Previous...
The taint on the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Two wrongs do not make a right. You cannot do a make-up call for a non-suspension by not suspending someone else for a different rule infraction that should have resulted in a suspension. The Wheel of Justice and Club Two-Minutes lack of consistency and lack of testicular fortitude have been well...
2011 NFL Draft: Cincinnati Bengals Select A.J. Green with Fourth Pick of First Round
With the fourth pick of the 2011 NFL Draft, Adriel Jeremiah Green has gone to the Cincinnati Bengals. What does this mean for fans of A.J. Green’s new team? It means they now get to root for a top-flight wide receiver and (now that he’s allowed to make money off of sales of his jersey) a top-flight...
SB Nation Bloggers Talk To Roger Goodell And Jeffrey Pash
EDIT: Jumped the gun on putting the audio out there. Check back here later, and the audio file will be back. So, if you got to talk to the NFL Commissioner today, raise your hand. looks around, raises hand Yes, Commissioner Roger Goodell and Jeffrey Pash, the Executive Vice-President and General...
Gym Dogs Win, Diamond Dogs Fall, and Kirk Olivadotti is Athens-Bound in Friday Night Dawg Bites
Sometimes, a busy day in the life of a sports blogger and a busy day in the life of the athletics program he covers occur on the same day; this was one of those days. Consequently, I am here to wrap up your Free Form Friday with a rapid rundown of significant events in Bulldog Nation; to wit: I...
NFL Collective Bargaining? Sure, But How About A Reorg...
With the Collective Bargaining Agreement hanging like a dark cloud over all avid professional football fans, I found myself wondering what the NFL could do to improve their product once this labor dispute is cleared up. It appears we'll likely see an 18 game schedule, which is a plus for us and the...
A.J. Green Declares for NFL Draft; Georgia Bulldogs Fans Bid Beloved Receiver Fond Farewell
Major news organizations keep prewritten eulogies in the can for famous people who are in poor health and/or are getting up in years. Yeah, it’s a little morbid, but it saves time when celebrity deaths occur. Along similar (though, thankfully, less tragic) lines, I considered preparing in advance...
Are Mark Fox's Georgia Bulldogs NCAA Tournament-Bound?: Tuesday Dawg Bites Looks at Hoops, Gymnastics, Aaron Murray, and the Florida Gators
Here, without undue ado, are a few points for you to ponder this fine Tuesday afternoon: New Florida Gators head coach Will Muschamp has turned to the NFL in assembling his coaching staff, and "Seattle Seahawks defensive line coach Dan Quinn will be Florida's defensive coordinator. Like new...
Florida Gators Hire Charlie Weis as Offensive Coordinator, Georgia Bulldogs' Todd Grantham Licks His Chops in Anticipation
I was sitting in the Liberty Bowl when I received the text message from my cousin, Keith Richards (not his real name), informing me that Charlie Weis had been hired as the new offensive coordinator of the Florida Gators. I sent back a one-word reply: "Seriously?" I thought it was a joke; I thought...
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