Monthly Archives: September 2012

The Madden Curse Is Affecting Everyone But Calvin Johnson

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

So this is my 100th post.  I’m just as surprised as you are though, I thought it would be at way more by now.  Also, I’m moving blog servers and so there will be some changes to the site layout … Continue reading →

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BCS/New Playoff system working on adding 7th Bowl Game

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

Money, money, and more money.  Forever continuing to shape and expand college sports.  There is a new agreement in place and working on being finalized, involving the Big 12 or Pac 12 and the Big East, Conference USA, MAC, Sun … Continue reading →

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Notre Dame Cancels The Rest of Their Series With Michigan

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

This is the end of the Notre Dame/Michigan football rivalry.  There’s just no way around it.  Notre Dame had an out clause to opt out of the their contract with Michigan from 2015-2017, and they chose to take it.  They … Continue reading →

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Cornell Cuts Ties With Adidas and Why This Applies To Michigan

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

I’m bored so I’ve decided to write about this, and while at first glance this may seem extremely insignificant.  But allegations came out this past April that Adidas was having apparel and equipment made in sweatshops in Indonesia.  One of … Continue reading →

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The Weekly Horrible AP Polls

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

I’m starting a new tradition on this blog. Each week, I’m going to rank the top three worst media polls of the week. I could analyze them each week but it would just be more of the same stuff where … Continue reading →

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Michigan vs. Notre Dame: Ugh.

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

That game yesterday was just beyond frustrating.  I’ve been sitting here all day on Sunday trying to formulate what exactly I want to say but it just comes out a mess and as a giant block of frustration.  Needless to … Continue reading →

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Big East Conference undecided on 14th member, could expand to 16

Posted on September 22, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

Let’s just call it what it is at this point; the Big East Conference has become a compilation of reject garbage teams that the major conferences did not want.  The Big East has been raided time and time again when … Continue reading →

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Shane Morris out for the year?

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

Yesterday, I said that Shane Morris had been diagnosed with mononucleosis and was going to miss some time.  But now according to a Detroit Free Press report, that “some time” has turned into the rest of the season.  Morris’ coach … Continue reading →

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Michigan vs. UMass Recap/Michigan vs. Notre Dame Preview

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

There’s really not a whole lot to recap, so this will be more of a preview for this Saturday.  It was basically what you expected when Michigan plays the UMass Minutemen.  The offensive line got a better push against an inferior … Continue reading →

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ACC Working On New Orange Bowl Deal

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Jeff Weintraub

The ACC is working with the Orange Bowl to finalize a new deal that will have the ACC champion play either Notre Dame, an SEC team or a Big Ten team starting in 2014.  If the ACC champion makes it … Continue reading →

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