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A couple of Friday night finals!
Texas Tech returned an interception to the twenty and kicked a game winning field goal with time expiring to cap a thrilling come from behind victory over Minnesota in the Meineke Car Care Bowl, 34 – 31. In College Basketball, … Continue reading
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Things a bit “testy” in Houston
The final bowl game for today is at halftime in Houston, the Meineke Car Care Bowl between Texas Tech and Minnesota. Texas Tech leads 24 – 17. Things have been a little “testy” between the two teams in the first … Continue reading
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Early Saturday Bowl preview
Saturday will offer five College Football games! First up is the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl from Fort Worth, Texas. This game is on at 11:45 am EST and will feature Rice vs. Air Force. (Go Air Force!) 3:15 pm … Continue reading
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Sean Payton to stay in New Orleans
Word is that the New Orleans Saints and Coach Sean Payton (currently serving one year suspension for bounty program infractions) have agreed in theory to a five year contract extension. Good for them, I guess. Not a big fan of … Continue reading
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Virginia Tech avoids losing record…
Virginia Tech avoids a losing record by defeating Rutgers in the Russell Athletic Bowl in Orlando, Florida, 13 – 10 in OT. The Virginia Tech defense kept them afloat in spite of a rather dismal offensive performance and a less … Continue reading
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Virginia Tech avoids losing record…
Virginia Tech avoids a losing record by defeating Rutgers in the Russell Athletic Bowl in Orlando, Florida, 13 – 10 in OT. The Virginia Tech defense kept them afloat in spite of a rather dismal offensive performance and a less … Continue reading
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Finally, a final in Shreveport
The Shreveport Independence Bowl has come to an end, it seemed to last a really long time (?), and Ohio has won handily over Louisiana-Monroe, 45 – 14. Very impressive performance on both offense and defense by the Bobcats! Next … Continue reading
How about some hefty fines…
A couple of hefty fines handed down in the NFL and the NBA. Ed Reed of the Baltimore Ravens has been fined $55K for his hit on Giant’s WR Victor Cruz in last Sunday’s game. No suspension. Lakers Dwight Howard … Continue reading
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Holiday Bowl final
Baylor soared to victory over UCLA last night in the Holiday Bowl from beautiful San Diego, CA, 49 – 26. Baylor QB Nick Florence surpassed RG III for most single season passing yards. The Baylor defense came up big as … Continue reading
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Not to be for Duke…
Final from the Belk Bowl: Great effort but not to be for Duke as they fall to Cincinnati, 48 – 34. Defense by Cincinnati, forcing critical turnovers was the deciding factor and they achieve another ten win season. Congrats to … Continue reading