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SEC 2000-10: Things We Still Can't Forget
Whenever you try to wrap up 10 years of anything -- whether it's the nightly news or a football conference -- you're going to miss something or somethings. But in the interests of trying to get as muc...
Time To Give Thanks...
It seems Thanksgiving and the end of football season gets here a little quicker each year. It's almost unfair that baseball and basketball can linger on forever, yet the game we love most comes and go...
Sprints Will Take Your Ideas or $3 Billion, Either One // 11.12.09
Help us. We should probably do some sort of a decade retrospective here, even if the decade doesn't technically end until Dec. 31, 2010. (For those who haven't already heard this: There was never a 0 ...
UPDATED: Is the SEC Corrupt?
Visit an LSU message board today and you can feel the anger engulf you the second you enter. Leave it to SEC Commissioner Mike Slive and his staff to cast a cloud over what's arguably the best seas...
Urban Meyer Fined for Ref Comments
Urban Meyer got a $30,000 fine for criticizing officials after last week's Florida-Georgia game. Mike Slive issued a terse statement about which clause of the ethics code Meyer violated, and the coach...
Auburn Goes For Homecoming Record
As Acid Reign aptly pointed out yesterday, it's Homecoming weekend around the SEC. That's code word for terrible games. You know it's bad when ESPN's best choice for a conference game is Florida vs. V...
Lane Kiffin paints Mike Slive into a corner
So after the Alabama game, Lane Kiffin publicly complained about what he considered to be a blown call by the officials (the third in three weeks for three different teams) and said he'll probably get...
SEC Toughens Rules on Coaches Criticizing Officials
The conference's new policy on coaches saying bad things about the refs: Do not pass go, do not collect $200. From the press release that just came into the inbox: In a unanimous vote of the South...
Kiffin Reprimanded, but the Announcement is a Bit Overboard, No?
So Lane Kiffin got a reprimand from the SEC for criticizing the refs after the Tennessee-Alabama game. We knew this was coming. Bobby Petrino got one last week for much less. Did it really deserve thi...
Friday Afternoon Dawg Bites
While you wait with bated breath for the announcement of the national game of disinterest, please take the time to click at least a few of the following links, all of which warrant your attention: I ...
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