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December 30, 2009
Mike Leach, Mark Mangino incidents demonstrate that coaching requires delicate balance
Mike Leach, Mark Mangino incidents demonstrate that coaching requires delicate balance EL PASO, Texas — In football, every day is third-and-one. Every day, coaches push players, seeking their limit. It’s a military mentality; break them down to build them up. “Football’s an intense game,” said Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables. “Every day’s intense. Energy and…
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December 30, 2009
Mike Leach-Texas Tech saga may not end well
Mike Leach-Texas Tech saga may not end well Unlike Urban Meyer, Mike Leach’s absence will almost certainly last more than one day barring legal action – and maybe much, much longer. As details continued to emerge Monday afternoon in the wake of Texas Tech’s decision to suspend Leach indefinitely, the possibility arose that this will…
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December 30, 2009
Bizarre Bowl belongs in New Orleans
Bizarre Bowl belongs in New Orleans NEW ORLEANS — Where else would you hold the Bizarre Bowl? In a city that never sleeps. Where men dress up as women. Where women show off their assets to get cheap beads. Where the gastronomic goal seems to be to set your intestines on fire. Where you can…
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December 30, 2009
Mike Leach Court Case: Judge To Decide Texas Tech Coach’s Future
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/30/mike-leach-court-case-jud_n_406852.html Who will coach Texas Tech in the Alamo Bowl may be decided in a Lubbock court Wednesday morning. Mike Leach, suspended this week by the university, is asking for a temporary restraining order that would allow him to coach the Red Raiders against Michigan State on Saturday. In an affidavit included in the court…
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December 30, 2009
Ex-player backs Leach; Experts debate concussion treatment
http://www.redraiders.com/2009/12/30/ex-player-backs-leach-experts-debate-concussion-treatment/ With so much controversy swirling about what led to Monday’s suspension of Texas Tech head football coach Mike Leach, the university’s response to sports-related concussions could soon be under scrutiny. One former player is insisting Leach’s treatment of players with head injuries is both fair and safe. But one neurosurgeon has questioned some of…
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December 30, 2009
The Flexible Alternative To A College Football Playoff
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/316451-the-flexible-alternative-to-a-college-football-playoff College Football is the only major sport without a playoff, and that’s part of the allure of the sport. “Every Saturday in the regular season is like a playoff game” is the saying bragged about by avid college football fans. The saying is a lie of course; just ask TCU or Boise State or…
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December 30, 2009
Penn State knows potential of inconsistent LSU offense
http://www.2theadvocate.com/sports/lsu/featured/80328307.html ORLANDO, Fla. — After a season-long rollercoaster ride by the LSU offense, nobody seems eager to pinpoint what to expect from the Tigers when they collide with Penn State in the Capital One Bowl on Friday. Based on statistics alone, it’s not rocket science to predict LSU’s talented but erratic offense could struggle against…
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December 30, 2009
The real reason Meyer changed his mind
The real reason Meyer changed his mind I know everybody has a conspiracy theory about Urban Meyer. I bring you the truth. I strongly suspect that the real reason Meyer decided to come back, kinda, anyway, was because of The List. A Honey-Do List. This explains everything: On the morning after his resignation, Meyer’s wife…
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December 30, 2009
Latest NY Giants loss follows trend of late-season struggles under coach Tom Coughlin
Latest NY Giants loss follows trend of late-season struggles under coach Tom Coughlin Players shuffled away from their lockers, not eager to talk. Second- and third-year guys tried to wrap their heads around their first professional season without a postseason. Impending free agents started to field questions about whether they would be back next season.…
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December 30, 2009
Dylan Favre owns countless records, but only one number seems to matter
Dylan Favre owns countless records, but only one number seems to matter He broke the Mississippi state record for career touchdown passes. By 40. He accounted for 81 touchdowns (63 throwing, 18 rushing) as a senior. In the Class 4A state title game earlier this month, he led his team to victory by passing for…
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December 30, 2009
Poll: Americans favor college football playoff
Poll: Americans favor college football playoff HAMDEN, Conn. — A majority of college football fans want to scrap the current Bowl Championship Series and replace it with a playoff system that’s similar to college basketball, according to a new national poll released Tuesday. The Quinnipiac University survey shows 63 percent favor getting rid of the…
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December 30, 2009
Mardy Gilyard fulfills his dream
Mardy Gilyard fulfills his dream NEW ORLEANS — Mardy Gilyard can’t wait for the Allstate Sugar Bowl to begin, but he’s especially looking forward to seeing how it ends. The Cincinnati star receiver says he’s been watching this game in his head for the past 12 years. He rooted for the Florida Gators as a…
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