Ick's Corner

Here’s an early round trivia question:  What state is home to the best high school football in the country?  Florida?  Ohio?  California?  All also-rans after Texas.  This is no contest.   I’m writing this from Nashville, TN no bias here. As with any state, there is a tug at the top.  Tech and TCU have had recent success but even in [...]

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  So, I’m looking in my wife’s trunk today before we go to the mall and what do I happen across?  I dunno a bunch of crap.  Then it hit me: “If the Horns win, I will drive down to the Jack distillery and send you a bottle straight from Lynchburg.” Text message to Ick [...]

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I was shocked when I got a text from Frank last night saying T.O. had signed a one year deal with the Buffalo Bills. I was shocked for two reasons. A) T.O. claims he wants to win a championship before he retires, so he signs a one year deal with a team that has not [...]

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This day in sports is brought to us by Todd Bertuzzi 2004 – Todd Bertuzzi (Vancouver Canucks) hit Steve Moore (Colorado Avalanche) in the side of the head from behind and drove his head into the ice. Moore landed face-first with Bertuzzi on top of him. Moore suffered a broken neck, a concussion and deep [...]

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Well I have to say, I’m still on the fence about last nights race. When they were racing it was good but the way the cautions were handled and the rolling start was borderline  BLECH. I’m also trying to figure out the disparity in the rules. Why was Buell/Harley allowed to campaign a bike whose [...]

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