Due to the fact that there are seven — count ‘em, seven — Big 12 Conference teams involved in college football bowl games between Dec. 29 and Jan. 8, I decided to include all of their games as well as all of the BCS bowl games in my predictions this year which appear below: Monday, [...]
College Football Bowl Game Predictions Offered
December 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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Free MoonPie, RC Cola in Mobile New Year’s Eve
December 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments
The city of Mobile, Ala., will usher in the New Year in tasty and spectacular fashion with a 600-pound, 1,500-light electronic MoonPie rising over the city at the stroke of midnight, according to a news release issued this morning by the Mobile Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau. In addition, officials from Chattanooga Bakery, the MoonPie [...]
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Oklahoma Sooners Ascend to #2 in BCS Standings!
November 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Things worked out for the Oklahoma Sooners after all as they leapfrogged over the Texas Longhorns (now #3) and Florida Gators (now #4) into the #2 spot in college football’s BCS standings released this afternoon. Four consecutive 60-plus-point performances, capped by a 61-41 defeat of the #12 Oklahoma State Cowboys last night, convinced human and [...]
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Oklahoma Sooners Deliver Message to the Nation
November 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Bob Stoops’ fifth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners delivered the #2 Texas Tech Red Raiders football program its worst defeat ever — that’s right, EVER! — a 65-21 drubbing Saturday night at The Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium in Norman.* More importantly, however, the boys in Crimson ‘n’ Cream sent a strongly-worded message to the rest of the college [...]
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QB Sam Bradford Up for Player of the Week Again
September 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford has been nominated for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week. This week in the Sooners’ 35-10 victory over TCU, Bradford threw for a career high 411 yards and 4 TD’s, making it his third straight game with a career-high in passing yards. In addition, he has thrown 14 touchdowns in [...]
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Dry Cleaning Costs to Climb After Roof Collapse
May 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Surprising to many, news of today’s storm-related roof collapse at M & B Metal Products in Leeds, Ala., could result in a more-wrinkled U.S. workforce as prices climb ever higher at dry cleaning shops across the nation. Why? Because, as I reported in a post April 11, M & B is the nation’s sole remaining [...]
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Blogger Offers Brief Insight into the News
December 5th, 2007 · No Comments
During the past few days, I’ve seen reported three stories that offer interesting fodder for discussion: The first story, reported in the Birmingham News, centers around Alabama State Sen. Scott Beason’s call for passage of a law to require English-only driver’s license exams in the state. Why? Because, these day, many roadside warning signs feature [...]
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