jim-tressel Stories - The Daily Gopher
Colts Hire Former Ohio State Coach Jim Tressel As Game Day Consultant
It looks like there might be a run on sweatervests in the Indianapolis Metro area, as Indianapolis Star's Phil B. Wilson informs us that former Ohio State Head Coach Jim Tressel has been hired by the Colts as a game-day consultant: #Colts have hired former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel as game-day...
What Price To Win? Integrity, Hypocrisy, and The Gray Area
Which is more important? Doing the right thing? Or winning? And how much of each are you willing to sacrifice for the other? There is a spectrum of right and wrong with an awful lot of gray between the absolutes on the ends. I really really want to start winning football games again. But I...
Friday Happy Hour Looks Like Anthony Anderson, Enjoys The Start of Michigan's 2011 Fall Football Camp
Maize n Brew gives you your daily (or semidaily) rundown of all the Michigan Football, Michigan Basketball, College Football, and College Basketball news you need to get through the tedium of your boring desk job. For good measure we'll throw in a little irreverent information, comedy...
Will FSU's Jimbo Fisher Be The Next Second Year Coach To Win A National Championship?
With the start of the preseason training camp one day away, and with the #5 ranking in the coaches poll and a similar ranking (top 8) expected in the soon to be released AP poll, increasing the already heightened expectations for the 2011 Florida State football team by some of the more rabid and...
But it Was Such a Good Idea in the First Place: Ohio State Confiscates Players' Jim Tressel Wristbands
HT: Dr. Saturday Maybe you heard about this. Who am I kidding, of course you did. For some unknown reason, several incoming Ohio State football freshmen decided it would be a good idea to purchase and wear black wristbands with a bright red "JT" emblazoned on them. There was a chance the "JT" was...
Black Shoe Diaries Podcast: Luke Zimmermann
WHY IS THIS MEATHEAD SMILING? He's been handed to keys to what is practically a no-lose situation: leading the Ohio State Buckeyes out of the smoldering crater left by the Tats, Trinkets, and Tressel scandal in Columbus. Also, the Head Bro In Charge is dreaming about putting Brady Hoke in a...
There Will Be No NCAA Hammer To Fall On Ohio State
Despite the NCAA posturing, despite the ongoing investigations and all the fun new revelations of alleged misconduct, despite it all.... Ohio State will escape the Tressel fiasco without major damage. ESPN is reporting that the NCAA has informed Ohio State that they found no evidence that Ohio...
NCAA rules: Ohio State Coming Into Focus, Tennessee's Not So Much
There is good news for the Ohio St. Buckeyes, and good news, I think, for all NCAA institutions. In what I believe to be a clear example of finally "getting it," the NCAA has apparently decided that the Lack of Institution Control and Failure to Monitor charges against OSU are not...
NCAA Basketball: Tennessee Self-Imposes Penalties, But Not Enough
First of all, I know that Kentucky and Tennessee are rivals in the SEC, rather more technically these days than actually, at least when it comes to football. The basketball rivalry, however, is still alive and well, although the question of whether or not Cuonzo Martin can sustain it at its...
Yesterday Was A Good Day
Friday began with an internet report that threatened Ohio State's entire NCAA defense, and then ended with the best news Buckeye fans have received since the Sugar Bowl. At 2:44 p.m., 10TV posted an article on their website containing the salacious headline, "Tressel Alerted OSU Officials To...
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