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Take That, Maryland

Posted on September 19, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under University of Maryland, football | 1 Comment

Jake Tapper writes up some sort of “gaffe” in which Joe Biden says that he likes his alma mater’s football team better than Ohio State’s football team. Alright, I guess.
Here’s why it caught my eye:
The Buckeyes might be coming off a 35-3 drubbing at the hands of top-ranked Southern Cal, but the Blue Hen ballers [...]

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Things I Don’t Care About

Posted on July 25, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Brett Favre, Things I Don't Care About, football | Leave a Comment

(Part twenty-one in an ongoing series)
An NFL quarterback nearly as old as John McCain who has spent the entirety of the decade deciding whether or not he’s going to finally retire for realsies this time.
Oh, wait, I forgot: He’s white the greatest athlete in the history of histories. In that case, carry on, sports-industrial complex.

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Straight Talking In Steel Town

Posted on July 11, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, John McCain, Pittsburgh Steelers, football | 1 Comment

Chris Bowers uses the following John McCain quotation to make a point about McCain’s pandering. Point well taken, but that’s not where I’d go with it.
Asked what first comes to his mind when he thinks of Pittsburgh, McCain chuckled, “the Steelers.  I was a mediocre high school athlete but I loved and adored the sports [...]

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Things I Don’t Care About

Posted on April 23, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under NFL draft, Things I Don't Care About, football | Leave a Comment

(Part eight in an ongoing series)
Wait, this one needs to be more emphatic. How about “Things I Could Not Conceivably Care About Under Any Circumstances Including If My Own Life Depended On Them”? Yeah, that sounds about right.
The NFL Draft.

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