thedailyfeed: Around the same time Jerry Sandusky was allegedly caught raping a boy in 2002, Joe Paterno was investing in a $125 million luxury retirement community with board members from the same charity Sandusky used to recruit his victims. And that’s not the only fishy link between Paterno, Penn State and Second Mile that The Daily’s Sarah Ryley […]
Read moreIn Ingram’s Absence, Richardson Excels for Alabama
Trent Richardson had 92 yards rushing in the first quarter against Penn State.
Read moreWeekly Pick ‘Em: Second-Week Bonanza
The second week of the season features several high-profile nonconference games.
Read moreOrientation Week Is Over for Penn State Freshman
The No. 18 Nittany Lions (1-0) play at No. 1 Alabama (1-0) on Saturday.
Read moreTop 10 Running Backs for 2010
HP’s preview of the 2010 season continues with a look at the top 10 running backs. See the top 10 receivers here and the top 10 tight ends here. 1. Ryan Williams, Virginia Tech–It looks to me like Williams is the complete package. He’s got size, speed, vision, toughness and a nose for the end […]
Read moreSports’ local economic impact
Sporting events contributed $4.2 billion in economic impact in the Southern California/Orange County area in 2009 and had a combined attendance of 20.8 million spectators, according to a study of 55 local sports organizations (including USC) released today by the Los Angeles Sports Council and Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce. According to the study, […]
Read moreExpansion and the ‘superconference’: A very long love story
The Big Ten and Pac-10 both want to expand — the Big Ten is beginning to sound very, very certain about it — and when they do, certainly you have been made aware by now that Things Will Never Be the Same. If you’ve followed the sport for the last two decades, of course, you’re […]
Read moreUnder Armour Rosters
Here’s the rosters for the Under Armour High School All-America game on Jan. 2 in St. Petersburg, Fla. QB Jesse Scroggins and TE Xavier Grimble are the current USC commitments in the game. TEAM BLUR Note: Some players have the same jersey number, but won’t be on the field at the same time. No. Player […]
Read moreThis ‘n That
Random thoughts from the past weekend… —USC coach Pete Carroll–an avowed disciple of pro-style offenses and defenses–got a healthy dose of college-style medicine against Oregon. Is it just me, or is Carroll turning into the next Mack Brown/Lloyd Carr/Phil Fulmer? Meaning, like the programs headed by the aforementioned coaches, USC is laden with talent, but lacking […]
Read moreUSC News, Notes and Mid-Season Reviews
Lets start with Anthony McCoy! We all saw how great he played against Penn State in the Rose Bowl and he is now showing us that he is a legitimate contender for the Mackey Award and the he could be a great pick-up in the NFL. He is one of the better blocking TE’s in […]
Read more10-10-09: Alabama, LSU, Michigan and Texas
Sign up with BetUS… they’ve got our game. Straight Bet $25 to win $22.73 Alabama (-6) over Ole Miss Straight Bet $25 to win $22.73 Texas (-32.5) over Colorado Straight Bet $25 to win $22.73 Michigan (+8) over Iowa Straight Bet $25 to win $22.73 LSU (+9) over Florida Three Team Parlay $25 to win […]
Read more10-3-09: Penn St, Alabama, and Miami
Sign up with BetUS… they’ve got our game. Straight Bet $25 to win $22.73 Penn State (-7) over Illinois Straight Bet $25 to win $22.73 Alabama (-17) over Kentucky Straight Bet $25 to win $22.73 Miami (+7) over Oklahoma Illinois lost to Ohio State 30-0. And over 80% of people on Covers.com are taking Penn […]
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