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It’s the most over-rated time of the year

Once upon a time I loved the bowls, and I won’t deny that I still watch some of the bowls with eager anticipation or when I’m bored, but let’s be frank here– this is not the most wonderful time of the year.  Period!
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Would you look at that!  It’s December 20th and the bowl [...]

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JSB Presents 2008: The Year in College Football

The best games, the best stories, the worst conferences, the biggest disappointments, we’ve got it all as JSB begins our 2008 wrapup on the year in sports
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It was a crazy year in college football.  Georgia started the year number one, and they were number two the next week– after winning their first game.  [...]

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Racism is still very much alive in this country

Auburn’s recent hiring of Iowa State head coach Gene Chizik has Charles Barkeley ticked.  And for once, I agree with him
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In a sports world littered with the words, “what have you done for me lately,” Auburn sure is living in the past.  Auburn recently replaced longtime head coach Tommy Tubberville with Iowa State head [...]

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Clarity? Kind of, as college football winds down its season

Penn State smells like roses, Utah looks ready for a BCS closeup, and Oklahoma mutilates a shell shocked Texas Tech. 
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Before we get to an exciting and pivitol weekend of key results, I first want to point out that if Notre Dame gets into a New Year’s bowl game with a 6-6 record, I will [...]

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Obama wants a playoff system; Will we ever get one though?

Probably not, but don’t you think we’re due?  Like eventually?
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It’s that time again!  Now that we’ve survived a vigorous two year campaign that was both very heated and very historic, it’s time to move on to the bigger issues at hand: namely, the BCS.  Yup, now that we’ve elected our President-elect in the [...]

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Heartbreak City

My computer crashed, so I’ve been unable to post recently
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Just got back from Atlanta.  Wow, what a crazy game I saw on Saturday.  Florida State-Georgia Tech in one of the craziest finishes imaginable.  From the thrill of near and inevitable victory to the shock and agony of defeat.  I’ve never seen a team’s fortunes [...]

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The Seminoles have their swagger back

It took six hours to play about a minute and a half, but once Florida State finally took the field and stayed on it, they pummeled the Western Carolina Catamounts 69-0. And in doing do, the Seminoles got their swagger back.
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Rome wasn’t built in a day, so for now FSU mutilating the helpless [...]

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This one’s (NOT) for the Dawgs

Make Georgia #1 and then penalize them for playing a creampuff opponent even though you knew their schedule for months ahead. Yeah, that makes sense
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So let me get this straight: the Georgia Bulldogs were penalized for beating crappy Georgian Southern 45-21 in their opening game at Sanford Stadium, because USC went cross country and [...]

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