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The look on Bryan Evans face after he dropped the Gatorade on Richt is priceless. All images by Jim Hipple.

All images by Jim Hipple.
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The Florida Alabama odds will take the cake as the biggest sports betting event of the week, so we should probably take an early look at NFL picks before the big college game distracts us. Check out these matchups.
New York Jets (-2.5) @ Buffalo Bills
Thursday, December 3, 8:20 p.m. ET
The [...]

Georgia has been invited to play in the 2010 Old Spice Classic played Thanksgiving Weekend at Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Complex.
The event will feature 12 games through three days, Nov. 25, 26 and 28, 2010. The tourney guarantees each team three games, and it features:
Boston CollegeCaliforniaGeorgiaManhattanNotre DameTempleTexas A&MWisconsin
The tournament is owned by ESPN, [...]

Congratulations are in order for Anthony Castonzo and Luke Kuechly, as both were named first team All ACC. Boston College, North Carolina and Miami were the only schools with multiple first-team selections. Montel Harris and Matt Tennant are part of the second team. Honorable mention and freshman will be out later this week. The [...]

Dear Grady Sizemore,
Have you ever heard of Vanessa Hutchins? I’m just wondering because one would have thought when her photos leaked out that perhaps sending provocative photos through email might have been removed from the equation. How about Santonio Holmes? Have you ever heard of him? The Steelers Wide Receiver whom unleashed [...]

Remember back in August when we scoped some pretty neat-looking Steelers tobacco pipes? Turns out that wasn’t the only Pittsburgh sports team to be featured on a smoking apparatus.
Here’s a link to the same place, but now there’s Penguins tobacco pipes as well. I guess there’s gotta be some correlation between winning a championship and [...]

While watching the New York Jets defeat the Carolina Panthers, I was subjected to the FOX announcers, Brian Billick and Thom Brennaman, uttering the phrase “Manage the Game” on repetition for three hours. The Jets just want Mark Sanchez to “Manage the Game”. Rex Ryan has to be pleased with the way Mark [...]

What’s there to say when the team craps out at the end again? I mostly blame Bruce Arians. This is the NFL…despite the lack of longtime NFL experience for Dennis Dixon, this was not a learning game. This was a “hit the ground running” game, yet Arians wanted no part of it. The over-reliance on [...]

The men’s soccer team season ended with a 6-4 loss to Drake in the NCAA tournament. The high scoring affair put an end to the uneven season. The nice point is that they ended the season well and now regularly expect to make the playoffs. For those who missed it, the women’s team got [...]

Russ at work (Image: Hipple)
So that was a bit unexpected huh? Raise your hand if you thought our tailbacks would rush for 340+ yards and average 9.2 yards per carry. I’m thrilled for the seniors and the entire team to get the stink of losing to Tech off them.
A game like that makes [...]