Just think of his farewell tour as One Last Whiff of Colon.” … The Sunbelt: It Just Means More. … From Dwight Perry of the Seattle Times: “Pitcher Bartolo Colon says he’ll finally retire from professional baseball after pitching one more season of winter ball in his native Dominican Republic. I’m guessing he may end up at the University of Washington because of the proximity to so many cherry trees. For cripe’s sake, don’t they know that getting obnoxiously drunk and unruly during sporting events is an inalienable right?!!! … I’m not saying those Amazon delivery vans are efficient, but with the NFL Thursday Night Game being streamed on Amazon Prime for the first time this season, don’t be surprised if you encounter this promotion: “Order your microfiber sheet set with pillowcases by kickoff and they will be delivered by the final whistle - just in time for beddy-bye!” …ĭid you see where point guard George Washington III decommitted from Ohio State last week. … And speaking of Prohibition: With alcohol being severely restricted in Qatar, the country already is sending out notices to visitors warning them they could be imprisoned if they try to smuggle any demon rum into the country during the upcoming World Cup. This was the dumbest decision since Prohibition. He only looked 57 at the time.” … Still can’t believe Denver Broncos rookie head coach Nathaniel Hackett’s decision Monday night on 4th-and-5 with more than a minute left (and all three timeouts) when he chose to let the clock run down and trot out his kicker to attempt (and miss) a 64-yard field goal instead of allowing new QB Russell Wilson to try to get a first down. …įrom David Whitley of the Gainesville Sun: “Nine-year-old Keith Richards was a choirboy at Queen Elizabeth’s coronation in 1953. Come join us for some food, fellowship and football. I’ve been a member for years, and it’s one of the highlights of my football season. For decades, the Orlando Touchdown Club has been a gathering place for college football fans from all different rooting sections. … Ex-LSU football coach Ed Orgeron when recalling his response to LSU athletic director Scott Woodward telling him he would be fired but would receive a $17.1 million buyout: “What time do you want me to leave and what door do you want me out of, brother?” As national college football writer Andy Staples of The Athletic said earlier this week when he was the guest speaker at the Orlando Touchdown Club: “My dream job is to be a fired college football coach.” … Speaking of the Orlando Touchdown Club, we had our first meeting Monday night at the Tap Room at Dubsdread and, as usual, we had a great time. Mikey likes: UCF over FAU by 14, Florida over USF by 28, Louisville over FSU by 3 in Upset Special, Miami over Texas A&M by 5 in Upset Special II, Saints over Bucs by 3 in Upset Special III, Dolphins over Ravens by 2 in Upset Special IV, Jaguars over Colts by 4 in Upset Special V, Retirement over Tom Brady by the end of the season. … LIV Golf announced earlier this week that its season-ending team championship will have a total purse of $50 million - the largest prize pool in the history of the sport. If Nebraska sells its soul to hire Meyer, the school should just change its nickname to the Scornhuskers. … The rumor mill already has cranked up and is saying Urban Meyer could be the next coach of Nebraska. I can’t imagine such a socially conscious league - a league in which the players are 73 percent Black and have been so outspoken on racial injustice - would tolerate an owner of Sarver’s ilk. Prediction: Sarver will soon face pressure to sell the team. … The NBA has suspended Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver for one year and fined him $10 million for various workplace-misconduct acts and inappropriate comments, including uttering the n-word multiple times. Short stuff: By the time you finish reading this sentence, UCF will have been flagged for two more holding penalties. He played brilliantly and helped his team to a monumental victory in the opener against Utah, but if you ask me, Anthony Richardson showed he is a true winner by how he conducted himself after such a devastating loss. I take full responsibility for the loss.” I didn’t do anything that would’ve helped my team. A lot of people say it’s not, but I feel like it’s on me. “We lost, and I feel like it’s completely on me. “I wanted just to let everyone know what’s going on,” he replied in a somber tone after tossing two crucial interceptions and completing just 14-of-35 passes. Asked why he would come talk to the media after such an terrible performance, Richardson showed that he understands that the media is simply a conduit to the fans themselves.
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