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News and Notes 7/5
After three non-stop days of grilling, finally getting to some links from the holiday weekend and a few random ones over last week.Chevy Troutman is having a fine career in Italy and the Post-Gazette catches up with him while he's in town for the Greentree Summer League. He still may play a few...
Where I Come From: EA Sports NCAA Football 2011 Available Now
This post is sponsored by NCAA Football 2011 and is part of a week-long series that will further introduce Utah football. I've been buying and playing the NCAA Football series all the way back when it was Bill Walsh football. It's what keeps me sane from July to the end of August. Last year. I...
Counting down to the 2010 season...
For me, one of the best things that helps bridge the gap between spring and the football season is the release of NCAA Football 2011. It certainly helps you get through the dog days of summer and this year will probably be no different. Well in seven days, NCAA Football 2011 hits the market and to...
Remember when Utah football was just decent enough?
I'm not that old, so I don't pretend to remember the painful era of the 70s and 80s for Utah football. But I do remember the ups and downs of the 1990s and early 21st Century. Those were some good times for Ute fans, but hardly great. Outside of 1994, things were either just decent enough, or not...
Utes getting some good publicity with release of NCAA Football 2010
Whether you're a video game fan or not, you can't help but get excited over the publicity Utah football is currently receiving with the release of EA Sports NCAA Football 2010. Of course, much of this is due to Brian Johnson being on the cover of the PS3 version (if you own a PS3 and haven't picked...
NCAA Football 2010 goodies
Next week brings us the official launch of NCAA Football 2010. This is pretty big, since Brian Johnson will be on the cover of the PS3 version of the game. It also is probably going to feed your football addiction until the season starts later this summer. To wet your appetite, here is some...
Clady strong, Scandrick fast in Madden 09
The latest version of Madden was released on Tuesday, much to the dismay of our social calendar. Seriously, between Boise State football and video games, we're booked for the next few months. While each year brings new features to the game (Cris Collinsworth, anyone?), the updated rosters get...
Wednesday: Links with determination
Story of the day: For Oregon fans, BSU a better draw than some Pac-10 teams [Arbiter Online] No wonder tickets for the Boise State-Oregon game are in such demand. Duck fans would rather see the Broncos than several conference opponents. Sorry, Stanford. "Frankly, the Boise State game has...
Virtual football kicks off tomorrow with NCAA 09
Fall practice may still be three weeks away, but for many college football fans, the season begins tomorrow with the release of EA Sports' NCAA Football 09. And by "college football fans," we mean "geeky guys." The release of NCAA has become an annual sign that the long, boring, football-less...
Wednesday: Links with anticipation
Story of the day: D-1 bowl trolling for D1-AA participants [Missoulian] Got any holiday plans, Weber State? If not, then there might be a desperate lower-tiered bowl that wants to speak to you. We found a lot of gems in the Missoulian's series on the University of Montana's chances for a...
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