November 20, 2005 posted under: NFL No Packers game to watch today, whatever will I do with myself? Help out with the laundry? Do some grocery shopping? Cuddle with the Missus on the couch? Heck, no, not with some great action happening around the league today. The spotlight game has to be Colts at Bengals. […]
December 29, 2005 posted under: Badgers basketball Wisconsin cruised to an easy win last night, defeating Louisiana Tech 78-52 at the Kohl Center. Brian Butch had a double-double with 18 points and 10 boards to lead the 24th ranked Badgers, while Nixon scored 14 points and Tucker added 11 more. UW advances its record to […]
November 20, 2005 posted under: Iowa State football Missouri lost yesterday to Kansas State in a 36-28 stunner, opening the door for Iowa State to win the Big 12 North Division title. The Tigers’ loss takes them out of the running, leaving the Cyclones and Colorado vying for the top spot. The Buffalo’s are 5-2 […]
December 3, 2005 posted under: Blogs, effin Bears, Nietzsche or Nitschke?, Packers, Pre-game Almost 12 hours away from kickoff of Packers-Bears and I was trying to think of a way to sum up the season so far and three hour contest tomorrow. Fortunately, I stumbled upon Nietzsche or Nitschke? with an excellent summation of the […]
January 31, 2006 posted under: Brett Favre, Packers News flash: Brett Favre has conflicted feelings about coming back to play another season. By now I’m sure you’ve seen or read about the three-time MVP’s interview with ESPN, full of “I still love the game but I don’t know if I want to play” and “I […]
December 12, 2005 posted under: Badgers basketball Newly anointed a Top 25 team, Wisconsin overcame a tough defensive effort from UNC Wilmington to get their eighth victory of the season. Taylor hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to give the Badgers the win after a first half that ended in a 16-16 tie. Taylor had […]
January 10, 2006 posted under: Badgers basketball It was a close one, but Wisconsin came out on top in the end. UW nearly saw their perfect Big 10 record go down the drain against a never-say-die Minnesota Gophers squad, but Alando Tucker, freshman Joe Krabbenhoft, and Kam Taylor came through when the Badgers needed it […]
November 17, 2005 posted under: Blogs, Longerhorns, Ron Dayne Came across a new college sports blog today called Longerhorns.com and decided to check it out. It’s all about the University of Texas and all, so it didn’t really interest me much, but it seemed OK for what it was. But then I got to bottom […]
December 1, 2005 posted under: Badgers football, Iowa State football The big sports sites are starting to post their bowl predictions for where teams will land later this month. The consensus points to Iowa State playing in the EV1.net Houston Bowl against Texas Christian University, though a few think the Cyclones will make yet another […]
January 26, 2006 posted under: Bucks If there is such a thing as a moral victory in pro basketball, I think Milwaukee got one tonight. I doubt anyone (save for SM at Bucks View) had high hopes for the defensively-challenged Bucks in Detroit, I know I didn’t, but they took the former NBA champions into […]
December 1, 2005 posted under: effin Bears, Packers, Pre-game Okay, took a little time off from thinking about the Packers, but it is Bears Week so we have to get geared up here people. Looks like Green Bay will have a new-look offensive line again for the second week in row, with coach Sherman moving […]
December 13, 2005 posted under: Brady Poppinga, injury report, Packers Fourth-round draft pick Brady Poppinga became the latest casualty in this season riddled with injuries. The rookie linebacker, making his first NFL start, suffered a torn ACL while covering on a kick off against Detroit and will require reconstructive surgery. With an estimated recovery time […]
November 27, 2005 posted under: Marquette A shout out to the Marquette men’s basketball team, who advanced to 4-1 on the season after besting South Carolina 92-89 in overtime on Saturday night to win the Great Alaska Shootout. Ryan Amoroso scored 30 and Steve Novak added 28 while earning Most Outstanding Player honors for the […]
December 2, 2005 posted under: effin Bears, Packers, Pre-game Sounds like Na’il Diggs will be out of Sunday’s game against Chicago with a sore knee. Paris Lenon will probably get the start. Bubba Franks, who took a mean shot from Brian Dawkins Sunday against Philly, is also questionable after missing practice Thursday. You can leave […]
