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BlogPoll Preseason College Football Top 25 Rankings: Why Limit Ourselves to Looking Ahead to 2012?
(Author’s Note: The rankings following the jump are intended in jest. Bring your sense of humor with you. You have been warned.) Our good friend (and soon-to-be conference coeval) Bill Connelly, of whom I made mention earlier today after he gave Mark Richt the credit due him (and thereby almost...
2011 SEC Power Poll: The Final Verdict
Having stirred up a little controversy with my final BlogPoll ballot, I now turn to the task of casting the campaign’s ultimate SEC Power Poll ballot, secure in the knowledge that this is the last time I will do so for a twelve-team Southeastern Conference: 1. Alabama Crimson Tide (12-1): Yes,...
Isaiah Crowell Completes Georgia Bulldogs' "Dream Team," Validates Mark Richt on National Signing Day
Inherently subjective recruiting rankings, naturally, are no guarantee of subsequent success; there is, as they say, many a slip betwixt the cup and the lip, but, if bringing in an impressive haul on the human resources front in February offers no ironclad assurances, it at least is not without its...
2010 SEC Power Poll: The Final Ballot
I’m not going to lie to you; after staying up too late watching the national championship game and compiling my BlogPoll ballot, then spending a second snow day at home trying to figure out how to get my car to the top of my driveway, I completely forgot about putting together my postseason...
Xzavier Dickson, Isaiah Crowell, and the Importance of National Signing Day to Mark Richt's Future with the Georgia Bulldogs
At the opening of the 1920 Republican National Convention, Warren G. Harding had just 39 delegates committed to his candidacy, putting him well behind frontrunner Leonard Wood and fellow contenders Hiram Johnson and Frank Lowden. When no candidate was able to poll a majority after nine ballots,...
Steve Lavin's staff for St. John's, other NY-Area coaching news
(Photo from Tuscon-Citizen) In St. John's-related news: Steve Lavin's staff at St. John's is filling out. After hiring the well-connected Tony Chiles from Drexel as an assistant coach, Johnny Jungle reports that Mike Dunlap is set to come on board as an assistant coach, likely focusing on scheme...
Norm Roberts fired as St. John's head coach
As anticipated, Norm Roberts ends his tenure as St. John's head coach. More on the change and what happens next to come. The school is indicating a desire to spend money, like DePaul has. One hopes that in their evaluation process, they take a look at coaches who have proven that they can really...
Game 33: Memphis 73, St. John's 71
Official boxscore | Statsheet boxscore Memphis Tigers advance to the second round of the NIT to face Mississippi (aka Ole Miss). St. John's ends the season with a 17-16 record. The season ends with a good second half, D.J. Kennedy and Mason arguing about positioning on the wing, Mason defending a...
St. John's a 6 seed in the NIT
St. John's season is (surprisingly?) extended with a berth to the NIT. The Storm lost to Marquette in the Big East Tournament, and many wrote about the end of Norm Roberts' tenure as head coach of the Johnnies. It turns out that Coach Roberts gets one more game to convince the powers that be that...
2010 Coaching Carousel: More teams hand out pinkslips
It's that season, where schools look upon others going to the postseason with green envy and make a move to try and revitalize their program, chopping off the public head. Here is our update on the coaches on the hot seat; many of these coaching changes were expected by us and by the coaches...
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