And We Thought Boise State Blended In

  This past Saturday, the Army football team rolled out a different kind of uniform than we are used to seeing.  Sure we had seen the camouflage helmets and pants before and we had even seen jerseys with camo numbers, but hadn’t seen anything like this.  Head to toe camo.  Although not an exact match…

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Vote or Die.

  Ok, maybe that is a little harsh.  How about “Vote or I’ll be upset with you and I have high blood pressure so you shouldn’t upset me”?  I think that is just as effective.  Bloguin, our parent blog network, is comemorating their 2nd birthday with their annual Bloguin Awardsand Thunder Treats was lucky enough…

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Hump Day Hottie:Rocío Guirao Díaz

  This week’s smokey pie is Rocio Guirao Diaz.  Put your hand up if the only part of that name you could pronounce was Diaz.  Now that your hand is up, give a virtual high five to Joshua Mummey from St. Louis who suggested this heart stopping 10.  Diaz is, shockingly, a model in Argentina…

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Cain Velasquez Celebrates Victory Over Brock Lesnar

Cain Velasquez was on George Lopez Tonight last night and he brought his new hardware with him.  This past weekend Cain successfully dethroned Brock Lesnar as the UFC World Heavyweight Champion.  For the longest time, it seemed that no one would be capable of taking down Lesnar.  It seems Lesnar even bought into his own…

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Jonathan Byrd Aces Playoff Hole to Win Tournament

The final round of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open was yesterday and it was one for the ages.  Regulation play would not be able to determine a winner between Martin Laird (last years champ), Cameron Percy and Jonathan Byrd.  These 3 headed to a playoff that saw them tie on the first…

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Oregon Dismantles UCLA; Neuheisel Offense Hard to Watch

There was a severe beating handed out in Eugene, Oregon last night.  The Oregon Ducks looked like a monster of a well oiled machine while the UCLA Bruins looked slow, clumsy and a little lost.  The Ducks took the lead early and scored at will while their defense shutdown UCLA’s stagnant offense possession after possession. …

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Big Hit Laid on James Harrison

Tuesday, the NFL handed down a rather steep penalty by fining Steelers linebacker James Harrison for his concussion inducing hit on Moahamed Massaquoi during Sunday’s game against the Browns.  The NFL has slapped Harrison with a $75,000 fine.  I thought it was a bit of stretch when I suggested a $30,000 fine but it is…

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