Ick’s Corner

Cross posted from An Ol’ Broad’s Ramblings.
Not being a huge sports fan, I don’t much pay attention to who is endorsing whom, but I did find this pretty interesting.
Any Given Sunday, or Monday Night, Saturday Afternoon
Since the Kos wants to talk about Team Owners who have endorsed Obama, why not take a look at [...]

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Looking at my blog stats today.  Seems Ick is doing his best to drive only the best and brightest to my little site with his comments to my posts.  Yes, today’s post suggests that Patrick Ewing looks exactly like a lowlands gorilla.  Other posts have called John Daly a hunk o’ crap and well, it kind [...]

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That was last year, right?  Stanford beats USC, Colorado beats Oklahoma, Central Florida, BC, LSU all went down. The top 5 was a death sentence.  While no longer shocking, (see below)
USC the best team in the country? Maybe, but we’ll have to wait until a bowl game to find out. Playing in that horrendous Pacifist 10 Conferrence, (and [...]

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Can we all just say it.  Why is it so hard?  This is what it would look like if it were based on today’s AP poll.  There is still plenty of time for Wisconsin to get in (before their annual mid-season wilt, time for Texas to “play” their way out of this, and time for [...]

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Greetings, Ick readers.  Another week of college football is behind us so (of course) it’s now to nitpick the greatest game on Earth.  Today’s topic that makes me want to fight: the polls.
*Quick disclaimer.  I am a Sooner fan but long before that as a wee one in Atlanta, I was a Dawg fan.  Like every [...]

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Picks (late)
Your correct answers are provided free of charge by The Bean.  Looks like this is the week that the picks get harder.  Great schedule next week.  I’ll get those up in time (with the pretty pictures).  Good luck and Boomer Sooner!
Michigan(x) @ Notre Dame
Central Michigan(x) @ Ohio
UCLA(x) @ BYU
Stanford(x) @ TCU
Oklahoma(x) @ Washington
Georgia(x) @ S. [...]

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Not sure how it got decided that I was responsible for the college football pick ‘em contest but since I started some storm over the weekend, here I am.  (read it here if you like a printed version of monkeys throwing poo at each other)

One reason why I am uniquely unqualified to keep up with [...]

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