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Brown Bag it, Baby
Alabama played one of its cupcake games on Saturday, and the result was exactly what we all expected. The Crimson Tide cruised to a 48-14 win over Western Carolina in a game that ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit was not a fan of. Before the game, …
Jameis Winston shoved a referee out of his way during Florida State’s game against Boston College on Saturday, and he somehow avoided a flag. The official was standing over the ball late in the third quarter to prevent the Seminoles from …
Melvin Gordon’s incredible record-setting performance of 406 rushing yards in a single game lasted just one week. On Saturday, Oklahoma freshman running back Semaje Perine surpassed Gordon’s mark when he ran for 427 yards and five …
Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe wasn’t surprised when Nerlens Noel committed a hard foul on him on Friday night. According to the former Kentucky star, the Philadelphia 76ers warned him before the game that they were planning to “do …
Will Muschamp may be stepping down as the head coach at Florida after the season, but he has not completely lost his locker room. During Saturday’s game against Eastern Kentucky, Florida junior defensive end Jon Bullard displayed his support …
New England Patriots running back Jonas Gray did not practice on Friday after he was sent home from the team facility for being late. According to Mike Reiss of ESPN Boston.com, Gray had an issue with his alarm, which he sets on his cell phone. One …
UCLA was unable to hold its annual bonfire on campus Thursday night in advance of this weekend’s rivalry game against USC. According to the Daily Bruin, the school canceled the bonfire portion of the “Beat ‘SC Bonfire and …
Duke lost a tough game at home to North Carolina on Thursday night, but it wasn’t due to a lack of enthusiasm from the Blue Devils staff before the game. Chris Hoover, a former Duke linebacker who is now a graduate assistant, is lucky he …
West Mesquite (Texas) High School quarterback Chason Virgil is preparing to graduate in two weeks. As of this week, he thought he was all set to enroll early at Mississippi State. On Thursday, Virgil was informed that the Bulldogs have made other …
Mike Golic lost a bet with his longtime colleague Mike Greenberg last weekend when Northwestern beat Notre Dame. Golic went to Notre Dame and Greenberg graduated from Northwestern. As a result of losing the bet, Golic had to recreate the infamous Kim …
Dwight Howard has had some very nasty thing shouted in his direction this season from Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant. We know Dwight and Kobe didn’t get along when they were teammates with the Los Angeles Lakers, so we weren’t really …
The Oakland Raiders won their first game of the 2014 season on Thursday night with an upset victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, and they tried their best to blow it. Let me preface this by saying the Raiders are 1-10 for a reason. Teams with winning …
NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice played in an era where cornerbacks could grab, shove and disrupt without being penalized. That didn’t stop him from setting NFL records for most receptions, receiving yards and touchdown receptions in a career. What …
The Cleveland Cavaliers are still struggling to find consistency, which is something most of us expected in the early part of the regular season. The Heat struggled when LeBron James and Chris Bosh joined Dwyane Wade in Miami, so why should this be …
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jack Johnson filed for bankruptcy before the start of the 2014-2015 season. Johnson, who will earn $5 million this season and has made roughly $18 million during his nine-year NHL career, has spent almost all of his …
Two Florida State students reportedly remain hospitalized and one has been released in the wake of the shooting that took place early Thursday morning inside Strozier Library. Had it not been for a backpack full of books, Jason Derfuss might have …
