Category Archives: NCAA Gone Crazy
The New (and Improved) Big East: The Former K-Mart Of College Sports Becomes the New J Crew.
Never quite good enough to be Sears or Target or Wal-Mart or B1G or the SEC, but a step ahead of Dollar General and Goodwill and the Mid-American and the Sun Belt and the Missouri Valley Conferences. In a dramatic re-branding effort, the “Big East” is now going to be comprised of schools whose student bodies are [...]
Were You There?
When Penn State lost to Ohio State who did not win and neither could Penn State? The NCAA is one f*cked up mess.
Simply Wrong.
I’ve certainly run my share of posts on the Penn State business but let me simply conclude the series in the same vein in which I started. Penn State was wrong. Most of the people that were involved are now either fired, resigned, imprisoned, convicted, indicted or dead. Some of those responsible have been punished [...]
NCAA, One and Done and The New Slavery.
The AAA affiliate of the NBA, the University of Kentucky, won the men’s basketball national championship. John Calipari finally wins a national championship with his one and done philosophy. I can’t be sure how the NCAA feels about Coach Cal and his appetite for players hungry (and ready) for the NBA but who fall into [...]
Getting Really Tired of This.Profane Edition.
I need a new hobby. The NCAA and college football suck more and more and more every freaking day. I may seriously have to return to the NFL. Or crochet. I apologize for what you are about to read. If you don’t like profanity, turn away. After thinking about this for ten minutes, I decided [...]
It’s Not Against the Rules to Commit A Crime
University of Michigan player breaks into a dorm room (allegedly) and steals the personal property of another (allegedly). The University of Michigan faces no sanction from the NCAA. Ohio State players sell their own personal property and the school gets lambasted, the coach gets fired and all hell breaks lose. Go figure.
NCAA Gone Crazy
Again. This time the multi-billion dollar operation slapped a six game suspension on Vanderbilt senior Festus Ezeli because he accepted a hotel room and a meal from an alumnus while on a weekend trip to visit some friends. Ezeli sums it up perfectly. I am very sorry and would never want to jeopardize my college [...]
