Leaders and Legends

Yeah, so, this roused the SEC bigot in me.  Whether that’s a strength or a liability is a matter of perspective, I suppose. The Big Ten conference appears, in all seriousness, to have named its two new divisions Leaders and Legends. (I suggested Fuzzy Bunnies and Rose Petals—nice tie-in with the Rose Bowl, don’t you … Read more

Urban Meyer quits again

“Know thyself.” – ancient Greek aphorism (Despite numerous reports to the contrary, it did not originally conclude with “carnally.”) University of Florida head football coach Urban Meyer quit again today.  You may recall that he quit last year, citing health and family concerns, and I was sympathetic.  Then he took it back, changing it to … Read more

2010 SEC Championship Game

Did you hear there’s a football game in Atlanta tomorrow? I quasi-adopted South Carolina as my SEC East team when Lou Holtz came in.  (Did you remember he didn’t win a game his first season there?  Zero-win SEC seasons are damned rare things.  Even Vandy squeaks out two in its worst years.)  Anyway, I liked … Read more

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