Archive for November, 2006

No Hype Necessary (Not That That’s Ever Stopped Us)
November 16, 2006

By John Chandler
The question was raised this week with a straight face: Could this Saturday’s Ohio State Michigan game be the biggest in college football history?
We’re talking ever, here. Of alltime. As in, nothing else compares.
EVER? You’re kidding, right? I mean, it’s not that I disagree with the notion, itself. More like the timing of [...]

Bo Knows Rivalry
November 15, 2006

By John Chandler
Bo Schembechler must’ve felt like a traitor, looking into the irritable eyes of Woody Hayes staring back at him.
Years had passed since he led the 12th-ranked Michigan Wolverines to an upset of Ohio State, a consensus #1 in 1969. It was no small bump in the Buckeyes’ road to a championship; it was [...]

NBA PREVIEW 2006-07
November 1, 2006

By John Chandler
It crept into their minds this summer, while lying on the beach, ruining many a vacation. What if the Cavs had mustered a few more rebounds in Game 6. What if they had closed out the Pistons, and then the Hea…
SLAP!!!Sorry. I was about to imply that if the Cavs somehow pulled it [...]