Articles from November 2010
NFL Week 12 Preview
November 26th, 2010Thanksgiving Weekend
Thanksgiving weekend? Already?
Yes and over the next 4 weeks the real teams will sprint to the top. They'll win all four of their games or at least 3 of them. The other teams, the 2-2 or worse teams? They'll sprint later, during the playoffs they'll sprint to their couches to be sure they get a prime seat from where they can catch (sorry, bad word) watch the playoffs.
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College Football Week 13 Preview
November 25th, 2010The Truth About Cam Newton
Correction: The Truth About the Rumors About the Truth About Cam Newton.
TTATRATTACM for short. The exact permutation of nucleotides which codes cheating into one's DNA. Or so I overheard in a bathroom stall at my local BioTech lab. Rumors can be so vicious!
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NFL Week 11 Preview
November 19th, 2010It's been a fun season in the NFL. Unpredictably fun. Several teams this year have raised their hands to say, "We think we're the best team in the league. Yes, we're clearly the best," Only to have their hand slapped down in their next game. Remember when the Steelers were clearly the best team in the league? How about the Patriots, the Jets, the Packers? Most recently it was the Giants. They came out of their bye week 6-2 looking too strong, too physical to be beaten. With Eli Manning blooming into, well, into a poor man's Peyton, they certainly were not going to get beaten by the dismal Dallas Cowboys, not at home. But then they played the game and like the lights in their brand, spanking new stadium, the Giants sputtered and finally went out. Throttled by the lowly Cowboys! Who'da thunk?
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College Football Week 12 Preview
November 18th, 2010What Went Down in Week 11?
5 minutes into the competition, #3 TCU was losing 14-0 to unranked San Diego State. TCU fans will defend that SDSU's practically instantaneous 14 points were a fluke - an exception to TCU's exceptional defense. A 50 yard heave and an endzone fumble recovery both qualify for fluke consideration, but not if the final score corroborates that TCU might not be as good as their ranking or their 47-7 win over Utah indicates. The Frogs ultimately prevailed 40-35, a concerningly narrow margin, especially considering...
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NFL Week 10 Preview
November 12th, 2010Knock, knock.
"Who's there?"
"Fansof."
"Fansof who?"
"Fans of rules that make sense. Any chance you could come up with some more of those, NFL?"
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College Football Week 11 Preview
November 11th, 2010Lessons Learned in Week 10
1. Don't feel sorry for Texas.
- Wade Phillips was fired as coach of the Dallas Cowboys on Monday after starting the season 1-7, but... Jerry Jones will still have to pay him his $3M salary.
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NFL Week 9 Preview
November 5th, 2010There was a team meeting last Friday. Which team met? A good team? A bad team? A team on the rise or a team that's struggling? All of the above, though struggling is probably the best word to describe this team. This team being, the NFL refs.
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Basketball!!
November 4th, 2010En-Thuuz-iasts:
Basketball season is upon us and Thuuz is proud to launch game excitement alerts and ratings for the NBA. When you get a moment, log into Thuuz and check out your preferences to ensure that you're getting the most from us. Over the next few months, these preferences will become increasingly important as we offer support for additional exciting sports, including the NHL, both Men's and Women's NCAA hoops, four European soccer leagues, and rugby, to name a few.
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College Football Week 10 Preview
November 4th, 2010The Biggest Game in The History of College Football
(in the state of Utah)
will be played this Saturday between #3 TCU and #5 Utah (3:30ET, CBSCSN).
CBSCSN? Isn't that...
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