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Statistical Index
Before the season begins, we want to share and explain some of the statistics we will be using in our game previews and reviews. Totals- Total points and yards function as a collection of everything that happened within a game. Obviously important, but as an aggregate it hides some of the meaning...
2010 Baseball Season Review: We're National Champs!
The Gamecocks are national champions! More than a week after our title clenching victory over UCLA, I'm still not tired of hearing that. I honestly don't think I'll ever get tired of it. Let's take a step back, though. Way back in February did you envision the Gamecocks becoming the hottest team in...
Winning The National Title Is Great, But What About The Merch?
You like to think this weekend's lacrosse national title was about the student-athletes and the perseverance and will to win. You are, as usual, wrong. It's about selling T-shirts, dummy. SU Athletics can merch with the best of them and they were ready to go yesterday. Check out the athletics'...
Finally, Something To Remember On Memorial Day
The point of Memorial Day Weekend is to take relaxing weekends at the beach, wear festive hats and drink margaritas for all of the soldiers who cannot (right?). But if Syracuse Lacrosse keeps up this pace, the entire nation will soon come to a standstill on this weekend to recognize the awesome...
Thank you, Kyle
I just want to thank Mr. Kyle Whittingham for sticking to his guns and voting Utah No. 1 in the Coaches Poll. Mack Brown said he would and when pressured, folded faster than Bob Stoops in a BCS bowl game. How awesome is our coach? Seriously, he just ended any chance of having a vote in the Coaches...
Roll 'Bama Roll has an interesting debate on Utah
Started over something I said here. I guess my wording has set off a firestorm because I hinted at the possibility of Utah being a football power. But I thought it was clear in my post that we were witnessing the birth of a power, not that the Utes had already become one. Sure, we can debate all we...
Rick Reilly in Utah's corner
Find me anybody else that went undefeated. Thirteen-and-zero. Beat four ranked teams. Went to the Deep South and seal-clubbed Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. No other team can claim what Utah has this season. They didn't win on a fluke in their bowl game, they didn't play a bunch of scrubs and...
Yes Virginia, they do play football in the Rocky Mountains
Utah proved as much when they walked into the heart of the SEC, slaying the Pride of Dixie Friday night. Yes, here in the highlands of the Rocky Mountains, we too play a pretty good brand of football. Back in 2004, many dismissed the Utes as a cute story, the little team that could. They defied...
Jamal Anderson lays out Utah's case
Anyone dare refute Mr. Anderson? Jamal Anderson's case for putting Utah at No. 1
What they're saying...
Here is a quick list of articles mentioning Utah's victory over Alabama and their chance at the national championship. Undefeated Utah deserves this vote for No. 1 - David Climer, The Tennessean In one poll, Utah stands tall - Josh Peter, Yahoo! Sports Utah out of sight, out of mind - Dan...
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