Tag: Sport
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The National University Holiday Bowl, which will be played on December 27th at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, will pit the USC Trojans (8-4), who finished 24th in the last AP Poll, against the Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-3). While USC’s offense normally receives most of the attention from the national media, defensive lineman Leonard Williams…
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Finally tonight, a quick note of thanks to Mark Emmert, whose been looking like an odds on favorite to soon be the ex-head of the increasingly troubled NCAA. Emmert has lately been on a media tour of sorts and to say it’s been a disaster would be giving it and him a ton of undue…
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Maybe in Madden. That doesn’t count though. This was real life. It was amazing. Demaryius Thomas, on Peyton Manning’s 7 touchdown night in Denver.
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It’s less “writing about football” than “business reporting that smells like filthy jockstrap,” and it carries the same vernacular of confidence games, tautological assumptions of confidence, and backroom rumor leakage. And like business reporting, it rarely sees fit to correct itself even in the face of mounting evidence that someone, despite holding a title and…
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Infographic: Is Your State’s Highest-Paid Employee A Coach? (Probably)
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Thanks to Zach for the link.
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The Greatest Moments in Baseball-Park Food History
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Justice, “New Lands”. Thanks to Jess for the link. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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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…
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Student Athletes: Are They Exploited? An Infographic Exploration
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