Archive for the ‘SEC’ Category
Can a Veteran Vanderbilt Team Open the “Dores” under New Head Coach James Franklin?
Let me be perfectly clear, I love college football, but to say writing about Vandy isn’t much fun on any level. Bobby Johnson did a fine job at Vandy, but his timing to resign last year, was at best comical. Enter former Maryland OC, James Franklin, as the latest to drag Vandy out [...]
Breaking Down the 2011 Tennessee Vols – Can Derek Dooley’s Impact Happen Already?
It’s almost football time in Tennessee, and that means year two of the Derek Dooley era on Rocky Top. Before I get into where I see this team going potentially, breaking down some of the early season spreads, and the over/under on total of wins; I just want to say after all Tennessee fans [...]
Schagren Says: This is not Girardi’s Last Jersey Switch
Schagren Says: is a collection of random thoughts and predictions from the most random person in Knoxville, TN.
Girardi will wear 29 at some point in his career: Why does this prediction matter? New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi picked the number 27, because he wanted to lead the Yankees to their 27th World Series win. [...]
Slive Keeps Acting More and More Like Selig
The SEC and Major League Baseball both have had many blown calls this season. Some of the missed calls in the ALCS were just plain embarrassing and the SEC is not much better. Instead of expanding instant replay, MLB Commissioner Bud Selig thinks it is a great idea to keep things the way they are. [...]
Golic Rips Spikes a New One
Our guy Will West had a good point today: All Georgia running back Washaun Ealey had to do before Satuday’s loss to Florida was watch an old tape of The Three Stooges and he would have learned how to block somebody when they try to gouge your eyes. If you place your hand vertically over [...]
So Knotes
So Knotes are Will West’s views on sports from the office window of his South Knoxville abode…you know once you look past the yard sales and road kill carcasses.
Erin Andrews is in town. Our girl E.A. is in town working the sideline of tonight’s UT/ South Carolina game. We’ve never had the pleasure, but we [...]
Should Georgia go After Charlie Strong?
Fans have no patience in today’s college football world and the biggest example of this is in Athens, Ga. For some reason, there is talk that Georgia coach Mark Richt is on the hot seat in Athens. Georgia fans support Richt, but there are members of the media that actually think Richt could get fired [...]
Breakings News: Layla Kiffin Not Posing for SI Swimsuit
Tennessee fans thought it was Christmas in October today when there were rumors that Layla Kiffin was posing for Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue. Lane Kiffin’s wife denied this rumor and UT’s director of public relations, Tiffany Carpenter said it was absolutely not true. The Vols have a big game against South Carolina on Saturday and [...]
Tennessee-Alabama Preview
Only in the South is the Third Saturday in October played on the fourth Saturday in October. Tennessee travels to Tuscaloosa today to play No. 1 ranked Alabama at 3:30 p.m. The last time the Vols beat a team that was 7-0 or better was in 1998. As you can tell by that stat, a [...]
Breaking News: Tuberville Interested in UCF Job
In the most shocking college football news of the day, former Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville is interested in the UCF head coaching job. George O’Leary might get fired after the season and Tuberville thinks he can recruit succesfully at UCF and possibly get them to a BCS game. We have mentioned plenty of times in [...]