Category: Sport
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Started by some disgruntled New Jersey-ites that have yet to make it out of Jersey, this photo sparked rampant Internet speculation about steroid abuse. But as we can attest to, people on the Internet don’t know shit. Brian Cushing has a message: “Keep talking, you’re only motivating me to eventually shut you up.” We can’t…
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(Photo by Stephen Dunn / Getty Images) The LA Times has a nice article on Mr DJ. Here’s what Jarrett had to say about the transition from Leinart to Booty: “John David is striking it,” Jarrett said. “His arm is definitely as strong as Matt’s, or even stronger, but at the same time he’s accurate…
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Picks 16-20. Preseason BlogPoll selections (e.g. quasi-meaningful). We’ve pretty much run out of snappy jokes.
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Notre Dame loyalists Blue-Gray Sky have launched the 2006 edition of their Pick Six contest. Rules are simple — you pick 1 team from 6 groups of the AP Preseason Poll — 1-5, 6-10, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, and the unranked. The goal is to get the highest cumulative rank possible, and the winner will get…
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Screencap from IGN Madden NFL ’07 hit stores yesterday, and with it we get our first look at how the Trojan Class of 2006 shapes up under the pixelated spotlight of the Madden stage. Based on initial testing, Leinart and LenDale are alright (Thunder will be better once we get the codes to unlock his…
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Stafon Johnson, who is now wearing #13, getting stretched. (Photo by Jamie Rector for The New York Times) It’s always fun to read about USC football in our Nation’s Paper of Record. Usually it’s because they are totally mistaken — like when they reported Reggie Bush flashing the peace sign as he signed autographs last…
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Continuing the pick-by-pick review of our BlogPoll Preseason Poll, we’ve reached the spot you’ve all really been waiting for — #11-15 — starring the Hawkeyes, Seminoles, Hokies, Ducks and Wolverines. Ladies and gentlemen, we give you your preseason-projected* Capital One Bowl frontrunners.
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Just a little scouting footage, to help you prep for the opener at Fayetteville. Because nothing gets a team ready like having its fans review 2 minutes of choppy Internet footage.
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Per our commitments to the BlogPoll, TrojanWire will be participating in the weekly BlogPoll Roundtable this season. This week we kick it off with BlogPoll Numero Uno, featuring questions about preseason polling, more preseason polling, and Scott Bakula. Yes, you read that correctly — Scott Bakula.
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While we’re sure it doesn’t compare to playing out his senior season, we’re happy to hear that it only took Brandon Hancock a week to lock down an announcing gig following his MCL tear. According to the Daily News’s Scott Wolf, Hancock will act as “a weekly contributor and insider, and will be a part…
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As promised, we continue our march through the Preseason Top 25 with numbers 6-10, featuring the likes of Texas, Cal, Oklahoma, Miami and Louisville. Enjoy.
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While surfing YouTube for vintage Trojans footage, we came across this NCAA Football ’07 tribute to Brandon Hancock that we couldn’t help but share with you. May all Trojan fans remember Brandon this way — crushing defenders for a TD — only less pixelated. Brandon Hancock Against ND [YouTube]
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