February 10, 2006 posted under: Bucks I see Milwaukee managed to get back into the win column the other night with a 94-89 victory over the Magic in double overtime. Michael Redd came through with the go-ahead three-pointer after shooting 0-3 in the first overtime. He led the team with 27 points despite a 10-30 […]
May 4, 2006 posted under: Vikings suck Ooh boy, looks like the Vikings have another potboiler of soap opera going on. To bring you up to speed, someone at the Norsemen’s lair recently discovered that there were some inaccuracies on the resume of Fran Foley, the personnel guru they brought in this season from San […]
August 31, 2006 posted under: Badgers in the NFL, Brooks Bollinger According to reports from ESPN and the St. Paul Pioneer Press, former Badgers quarterback Brooks Bollinger will be calling Minnesota home this football season. The Vikings traded defensive tackle CJ Mosley and a draft pick to the Jets to get the fourth-year veteran backup. […]
January 11, 2007 posted under: effin Bears, NFL playoffs I’m not sure how funny I find this picture, as I don’t really want to think that Corey Williams swings that way, but on the other hand is a pretty hilarious pose for Sexy Rex Grossman. (Picture spotted on and stolen from the mighty excellent Big […]
October 8, 2006 posted under: Badgers football The UW Badgers have been battling a variety of mistakes all season, and those miscues very nearly came back to haunt them Saturday against Northwestern. Looking at the offensive stats, the first half of the game should have been a blowout, but when they went to the locker […]
August 2, 2006 posted under: Admirals, new logo Even I have to admit that sometimes change is good, but most of the time it isn’t, especially when a sports team decides to change its name, logo, or colors. While the new Bucks colors are the rare exception, just look at the Cincinnati Bengals or Anaheim […]
December 17, 2006 posted under: Lions, Packers, Post-game According to the NFL.com site, the Packers were supposed to play the Lions today, but listening to the game I could have sworn it was The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight vs. The Keystone Kops. Neither Detroit nor Green Bay played well enough to deserve the win, […]
February 19, 2006 posted under: Iowa State basketball Sometimes I’m glad I’ve been preoccupied with all this Olympics business, like yesterday when I would have otherwise been yelling at the TV during the Iowa State game. Playing #19 Oklahoma on the road, the Cyclones held the lead through most of the second half, but the […]
December 20, 2006 posted under: coaching carousel, Jeff Jagodzinski, Packers As if I needed another reason to dislike Boston. Actually, that’s not very fair; Beantown is a perfectly nice city if you like impossible to navigate streets, obnoxious Red Sox fans, and mullets. (They do have Legal Sea Food and that is some damn good […]
October 26, 2006 posted under: Badgers football All these work days between football weekends are really starting to get me down. Can’t we do something to speed up the week or just get rid of all these non-essential days? I think there ought to be a law, and I’m not talking about a stupid Man […]
June 25, 2006 posted under: Badgers in the NHL, Brent Gwidt, Derrick LaPoint, Hockey, Phil Kessel Madison native Phil Kessel was the fifth overall pick in the NHL draft yesterday, getting picked up by the Boston Bruins. The talented center made a name for himself on the U-18 team last year was recruited by Wisconsin […]
September 15, 2006 posted under: Hawkeyes suck, Iowa State football Get ready Hawks fans, because the Cyclones are coming into your house tomorrow, drinking all of your beer, stealing your women, and generally kicking your ass up and down the football field. Yeah! Another chapter in the ISU – UI rivalry gets written this weekend […]
July 26, 2007 posted under: Bob Harlan, John Jones, Packers, Pre-season Packers training camp finally gets underway this Saturday, which means the start of the NFL regular season is just a little more than a month away: Thank you, sweet baby Jebus. Having rounded the final turn and headed down the stretch, there’s been a […]
September 12, 2006 posted under: effin Bears, Packers, Post-game Great galloping ghosts of Scooter McLean, what a demoralizing turn of events that was. Zero points? I was mentally prepared for a loss to the Bears, but not a shutout fer crying out loud. The Packers couldn’t sustain a drive deeper than the 35-yard line, and […]
