Category: Sport
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Like getting accused of being hungover for a scheduled interview! He was probably just really sick though. But the other guy, he’s definitely a Ginger. More » [Deadspin]
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One of Tobacco Road basketball’s lesser-touted but nonetheless enduring traditions is the hatred at all four schools of television announcing. Raycom or ESPN, Dan Bonner or Mike Patrick, Dick Vitale or, especially, the execrable Billy Packer — depending on your household, they’re all either utterly biased against each school of the Big Four or unconscionable…
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Frustrated after four weeks of spring practice with an inexperienced, inconsistent line and a depleted receiving corps, the usually upbeat junior steps out of character and barks at teammate.Frustrated after four weeks of spring practice with an inexperienced, inconsistent line and a depleted receiving corps, the usually upbeat junior steps out of character and barks…
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We love this story, and you might too depending on your feelings toward SEC football and certain programs. Three people have been arrested in connection with stolen property from the Georgia locker room, and police say the suspects are recruits. That sound you just heard was the exploding heads of the NCAA enforcement staff. More »…
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Your morning roundup for April 17, the day burglars everywhere accept the fact that trying to rob 81-year-old stroke victim/Korean vet Bobby Smith means they’ll get a piping-hot frying pan filled with potatoes across the head. More » [Deadspin]
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The offense’s only touchdown came on the final play of the 73-play scrimmage. The Trojans conclude spring practice next Saturday in front of fans at the Coliseum.The offense’s only touchdown came on the final play of the 73-play scrimmage. The Trojans conclude spring practice next Saturday in front of fans at the Coliseum. [L.A. Times]
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Brad Otton, the former USC quarterback and Rose Bowl star, decided the lifestyle of the college football coach wasn’t for him. So he started Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana in Nevada and later expanded to Salt Lake City; a third location will open this summer in Pasadena.Brad Otton, the former USC quarterback and Rose Bowl star, decided…
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The redshirt freshman appears to be on track to become the backup to Trojans quarterback Matt Barkley.The redshirt freshman appears to be on track to become the backup to Trojans quarterback Matt Barkley. [L.A. Times]
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Over the past month, BYU has been held up as a symbol of all that is decent in college sports for its unsparing treatment of Brandon Davies, the African-American basketball player who violated the school’s honor code by reportedly having sex with his girlfriend. Davies was suspended shortly before the NCAA tournament, and a braying…
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Bruins land guard De’End Parker, a transfer from City College of San Francisco, and Trojans get Greg Allen, a guard from Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas.Bruins land guard De’End Parker, a transfer from City College of San Francisco, and Trojans get Greg Allen, a guard from Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas. [L.A. Times]
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Still on scholarship after career ended before it even started at the school because of a heart condition, the former linebacker helps out by imparting his knowledge.Still on scholarship after career ended before it even started at the school because of a heart condition, the former linebacker helps out by imparting his knowledge. [L.A. Times]
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Your morning roundup for April 10, the day a Virginia elementary school principal assures you the fourth-grade teacher didn’t really put black and mixed-race students up for sale. More » [Deadspin]
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