The best offensive player I saw was running back C.J. Spiller of Clemson. He ran 22 times for 165 yards and a touchdown, caught 3 passes for 67 yards, and had 80 return yards.
To be a true sports fan -- and you know who you are -- you have to sit through loads of dreck. But the good news is every now and again you are rewarded for your patience as never before.
"Swagger." It's a term that's come into some popularity in the past few years. Like the phrase "Red Zone." But the Red Zone is only a Red Zone for ...
I am writing this letter to you, ABC-TV bulk mail paper shredder, because I demand that you erase this encounter from my memory with your classified alien technology.
Before '65, during the manliest era in American history, UAlbany had an equally manly mascot known as Pierre the Pedguin.
A California sperm bank is setting up shop in New York. They feature samples of famous lookalikes. Do you really want your daughter looking like Manny Ramirez?
In 30 years, a grand total of 27 African-Americans have been head coaches in the highest college football subdivision if you don't count historically black schools. The lack of progress in minority hiring is a disgrace.
Who is the highest paid state-employee of your state: The Governor? The President of the state University? The guy who decides what the slogan should ...
In today's economy, there are a lot of things out of control. Greedy bankers and lousy leaders put the world in peril -- it is easy to get depressed. Then I think about the bright side.
Here's a way for the bowl games to keep their money (and make a little more) while the rest of us get a chance to see the very best two teams in the title game.
In the workplace, few hiring decisions have ever been based on merit only. For most of our nation's history, we had, in effect, de facto affirmative action for white men.
If Obama wants to know the challenges he can expect to contend with in his first days of office, he can learn from the state of Michigan, and I'm not talking unemployment, where we are #1!
With all due respect to the learned opinions of our incoming leader, his suggestion about college football would reduce the sport to a three-week event for attention-deficit sports fans in America.
This Thanksgiving I am grateful we have a president-elect who stood strong against the focus of evil in the modern world: the BCS college football bowl system.
The fate of the local television is inherently tied to the fate of the Big 3. So much so that a bailout...
Considering that the "average" American workweek is 40hrs, and that "NCAA rules limit mandatory practice and playing time to 20 hours a week," college athletes are committing more time to their sport than most workers donate to their employers.
Watching the game through the eyes of our four-year old son, Luke, reminded me why that which does not really matter -- sport -- actually really does.
There was little celebrating when Oklahoma observed its 50th anniversary on Nov. 16, 1957. That was the day the longest winning streak in college football history come to an abrupt end.
I had no idea a Big 10 university drew a fan base larger than my entire metropolitan area in one stadium at one time.
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