big ten recruiting Stories - Black Shoe Diaries
Spanning The Empire...Your National Letter Of Intent Day Open Thread
What is old becomes new, and players from all over the country pledge their allegiance for the next four years to schools to play the game of football. In the B1G, this past year has been Michigan lapping the field on everyone...until one Urban F. Meyer grabbed the controls of an OSU program that...
The Penn State Potluck...It's Time
That. That isn't supposed to happen. Anywhere. Ever. But it did happen. Terrible things, things that shake your belief in mankind. Things...well, things that make strong men cry. When the awful truth about what Jerry Sandusky allegedly did became public knowledge, college football was shaken to the...
Success With Hyperlinking Gets Parental
Would You Let Your Son Play Football? I'm a (still relatively) new father, and I'm not sure. Over at Grantland, Jonah Lehrer examined the relatively unexplored area of adolescent concussions: According to a study published last year in Neurosurgery, high school football players who suffered two...
Bret Bielema Has Sand In His Pants, And Wants Jim Delany To Know About It
Place: Big Ten Headquarters, Park Ridge, Ill. It is the dark of winter, and the wind is howling off of Lake Michigan. It is as cold and lifeless as Michael Jackson, and Commissioner Delany finds himself in a foul mood. Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez has requested a meeting on some irregularities, and...
On The Recruiting Trail With B1G Coaches
Oh my, has the recruiting business ever become a popular endeavor these days. Back in the day, these recruiting battles were more along the lines of a special operations type mission. They were behind the scenes, in the shadows, and regardless of mission success or failure, you never even knew...
Badger hoops resources go live
With the first basketball practice and "Field House Madness" just 10 days away, a fresh season of Wisconsin hoops may bring a welcome distraction from the weekly special teams disaster we are seeing on the football field. To aid basketball fans in this diversion, I migrated some of the dynamic...
Tuesday Happy Hour Is Getting Real in Florida, Talks CTE, Welcomes New Michigan Football Recruits, and Laughs at the Big XII
Maize n Brew gives you your daily (or semi-daily) rundown of all the Michigan Football, Michigan Basketball, College Football, and College Basketball news you need to get through the tedium of your boring desk job. For good measure we'll throw in a little irreverent information, comedy and...
The Revival Tent: Kerry Collins Rejected My Demo Tape
It is right to give thanks and praise for completely random Penn State news items. As we head into the long weekend, here are some things you may have missed in the BSD Fanposts and Fanshots over the past week or so: Aaron Maybin is having quite an eventful time in Buffalo thus far. (Lion...
As The Blogdome Turns: Big Ten Recruiting Review
With the 2009 recruiting season more or less over, it's worth a quick look at how the team-specific blogdome reacted to their list of future players. The Big Ten was top heavy as usual. Ohio State pulled what Scout calls the #1 class in the country (Rivals calls it #3). After that it is up to...
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