trivial pursuits
“Even among misfits, you're misfits” --- Yukon Cornelius
August 29, 2008
McCain Chooses Palin as Running Mate - NYTimes.com
Let the games begin!
Now that’s what I call throwing a wrench into the gears. Very savvy choice - young, a woman and good looking (for a politician), BUT socially conservative and lives in an igloo.
1 week ago
Man, that doesn’t feel good — especially with how their fans are,” said Garcia, the only Husky who can remember the 42-10 Washington victory in 2003. “If you lose to them, they let you know it. They’re pretty rude.
Juan Garcia. Did he really say Oregon fans are “rude?” I’d like to think we are a little more than just “rude.”
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August 28, 2008
OH, WERE THEY OFFENSIVE: The Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore.
This is before my time (as a fan) but is a cool look back at the 1998 Ducks football team. One thing that stood out was the UCLA loss in which the Ducks had 5 turnovers and still scored 38 points. It would be fun to go back and watch because I bet every possession was either a turnover or a score.
1 week ago
August 27, 2008
Obama taking on the serious issues for most Americans…Sports.
1 week ago
Nine-year-old told he's too good
Let Jericho Pitch!
1 week ago
Panthers got SP
Just saw that the Panthers signed Sammie Parker, my all-time favorite Duck. This means they could have 4 Ducks on the field at one time - SP, J-stew, Dante Rosario and Geoff Schwartz. Not to mention there could be a Beaver (Matt Moore) under center. Cool!
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August 25, 2008
August 22, 2008
Scout.com: Ranking the 2008 Head Coaches
I personally think ranking coaches is kind of worthless. It seems like there are so many things to take into consideration - record, big-game record, bowl record, big-bowl record, conf. titles, recruiting, coordinator hires, facilities, tradition. Then there are even more subjective things, like how do you balance out Pete Carroll’s ability to inherently recruit well to USC with the fact that you are getting every teams best shot week in and week out? Anyway, here is one guy’s opinion…
2 weeks ago
August 21, 2008