Category: Sport
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Two things shocking about this ad that appeared in Monday’s editions of the Los Angeles Times. First, it’s a five-column ad in the Times, a rarity these days. (OK, we couldn’t resist a jab at our former employer.) Second, Slick Rick and the Bruins better win a few games before they start claiming turf. Tennessee…
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Posted by ESPN.com’s Mike Sando Clare Farnsworth of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer says Mike Holmgren wasn’t happy with a pass-interference call levied against Seattle cornerback Kevin Hobbs. I watched the play repeatedly and thought Hobbs played the ball well, except for when he reached his right hand around the right shoulder pad of the receiver. That…
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Posted by ESPN.com’s Ted Miller Really labored over some of these. Offense QB Rudy Carpenter, Sr., Arizona State RB Jahvid Best, So., California RB Jeremiah Johnson, Sr., Oregon TE Rob Gronkowski, So., Arizona OL Alex Mack, Sr., California OL Jeff Byers, Sr., USC OL Juan Garcia, Sr., Washington OL Max Unger, Sr., Oregon OL Andy…
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The problem: Stanford has a newly-refurbished $100 million football stadium, but can’t seem to fill it. Solution: Money-back guarantee on tickets! “Yes, we’d be idiots NOT to try it!” Apparently the organic hot dogs on whole wheat buns weren’t enough, so the Cardinal are offering to give a full refund on season ticket plans if…
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Here’s my feature on the state of the offensive line. Featured quote: “In the end, we will not be the weak link,” offensive line coach Pat Ruel said.
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Here we go with the moment you have all been waiting for: The 2008 Heismanpundit.com Preseason Heisman Watch. There are a million Heisman lists written up every preseason, but this is the only one that matters! Unlike a lot of Heisman watches, my preseason list is intended to determine which players have the best chance…
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Mark Sanchez took a snap, rolled out to his right, stepped, planted and threw across his body to a cutting Ronald Johnson, who leapt and caught the pass for a fifteen yard gain. In his first full practice since dislocating his kneecap Aug. 8, Sanchez showed that he’s recovered and ready to reassume his starting…
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