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College Football 2010: Week 12

By Scooter

CHICAGO — Welcome to perhaps the least explosive week of college football. Case in point: ESPN is celebrating College GameDay at Chicago’s Wrigley Field in anticipation of the grueling contest between 5-5 Illinois and 7-3 Northwestern. This game would be fun if they’d decided to let the teams play in Wrigley Field’s small endzone, where... »

College Football 2010: Week 11

By Scooter

This evening, something once thought impossible can occur: South Carolina can clinch the SEC East. The Gamecocks, like half the teams in the division, have never been to the SEC Championship Game, yet this season appears to be their best hope. Unfortunately for the Old Ball Coach, the Cocks have to stroll into Gainesville... »

College Football 2010: Week 10

By Scooter

After a wave of red hit our government this week, a wave of red, or crimson maybe, fever has seemed to hit college football critics. All week, the marquee words have described Alabama’a uphill charge to the national championship game. Constant speculations like “The Tide is down but not out” have bombarded respected sports... »

College Football 2010: Week 9

By Scooter

Alien astronomers looking out into space this week noticed something extraordinary. The Earth, it seems, had changed its shape. Amid the confusion this discovery must have caused, the intrepid astronomers researched deeper into the phenomenon and eventually discovered that the Earth had taken not only a new shape but a very specific one as... »

College Football 2010: Week 8

By Scooter

Once again, it is the Third Saturday in October. Yet, this year’s rendition of the classic rivalry between Alabama and Tennessee may fall into the ‘least anticipated’ category. Most sports commentators across the country likely compare Alabama travelling to Tennessee to Alabama making of their business-like trips to Southern Mississippi. All respect to the... »

College Football 2010: Week 6

By Scooter

Tennessee versus Georgia. It used to be a marquee game in the Southeastern Conference. The game used to decide the top challenger to Florida in the Eastern Division. Not anymore. In fact, the game today is between two of the worst teams in the conference. Tennessee is 2-3, and Georgia is 1-4. The last... »

College Football 2010: Week 4

By Scooter

We now know it’s true: Urban Meyer is God. How else could have drawn up a divine fake punt to miraculously snag the holy momentum from the upstart Tennessee Volunteers last week? The Blue House Lives is current building a shrine to him in our office decorated with myriad Urban icons. One must remember,... »

College Football 2010: Week 3

By Scooter

Last week, Gordon Bombay and his Mighty Ducks led by Julie “The Cat” Gaffney embarrassed the Vols in Knoxville 48-13. Who gets to embarrass the Vols this week? Urban “God” Meyer and his hated Florida Gators. Striker comes in dominating the rest of the pack in Pick ‘Em. He’s dominating like Tim Tebow at... »

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The Couch Surfer Returns

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THE BLUE HOUSE - In The Study, I almost immediately noticed it: the crumpled blanket, the disheveled cushions and the pillow carved out in the shape of a head. Like the three little bears, someone has been sleeping on The Study’s couch. It was then, at that very moment, I realized it: the Couch Surfer was back. Read More