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Ducks Prevail, Bring Back Bowl Memories

December 4, 2009 Penn State Football

Watching the Oregon vs Oregon State game tonight flashed me back to the simpler days when bowl games were few, prestigious, and didn’t need the name of a company selling package delivery services, pizza, weed eaters, or car care to be viable.

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Hatch Says BCS Violates Antitrust Laws

July 9, 2009 General

This is the story of the week, as far as this Turkey is concerned, so I’ll continue to beat it to death. I think Senator Orrin Hatch (R, Utah) has finally flipped his sparsely populated wig. He’s been the driving force behind this weeks Senate subcommittee on antitrust, competition policy and consumer rights hearings on the subject of Bowl Championship Series fairness.

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Senate Reviews BCS — All about money?

July 8, 2009 General

Michael Jackson is still dead, but the hoopla surrounding his cannonization leading toward ultimate sainthood is still wearing on. Meanwhile, in Washington, the collateral circus continues, as the Senate antitrust subcommittee considers the fairness of NCAA’s present method of determining its top division football champion.

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