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Avatar: It's Not Your Father's Ham-Fisted Allegorical Morality Play!
So I finally made it to see James Cameron's new 3D adventure epic and the majority of you have likely already done so as well and formed your own opinions. Now I'll give you the right answers. First of all it's absolutely essential that you not only see this film in the theatre but also that you...
But they don't play anybody!
It's another run at perfection and the scheduling snobs have returned with their tired and boring argument that Utah doesn't deserve to be anywhere in the BCS picture because they just don't play anyone. This year, they actually do have somewhat of a case because the Utes have had a steady diet of...
Five College Football Teams That Won't be as Good as Advertised in 2010
Defense wins championships. That maxim has always been true, and it continues to be so, which is why there are certain teams in which I am disinclined to repose faith as we proceed toward compiling our preseason BlogPoll ballots. For clarity’s sake, I should point out that I am not saying the...
This pretty much sums it up about BYU
I've been reading what the expectations are down in Provo and came across this article about their game against Oklahoma from KSL. What drew my attention was the premise - or how BYU has just utterly failed at getting a decent win over an elite team in over a decade. The article had to go all the...
Are the Utes overrated?
It's not a surprise the Utes are receiving a great deal of preseason praise, I mean, they did just finish the best season in school history. However, how much of that praise is realistic and can Utah live up to these lofty goals? To show that I am not completely biased as a blogger, I'm going to...
Texas and the Top Ten: A Love/Hate Relationship
So I just picked up the first preseason mag that I've seen this summer yesterday at CVS - The Lindy's Big 12 2008 Preview. Brought it home, read the whole thing on the toilet, and now my new puppy is chewing on the spine and I'm not going to stop her. I'm going to tell you that it's garbage, and...
The Zooker Takes on the "So-Called Recruiting Gurus"
Looks like Blankman and I were simultaneously posting the same story... Be sure to read his take as a former contributor to Scout. Illinois coach Ron Zook doesn't like the new "Saban Rule" that places restrictions on what head coaches can do during the spring evaluation period currently...










