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Boston College AD Apologies For ACC Expansion Comments
Well, that didn't take long. After the very public backlash from Mark Blaudschun's Power Move by ACC article, Boston College AD Gene DeFilippo has sent a letter of apology to the presidents and ADs of the ACC. In his statement, GDF apologizes for any "negative effects" his comments had and said he...
ACC Expansion: UConn Keeps Fighting The Good Fight
It's no secret that UConn wants out of the Big East and into the ACC, as University officials have made repeatedly clear that they won't be wearing a John Marinatto promise ring any time soon. Doesn't matter if Rutgers or West Virginia come along, the Huskies want out. The New York Times Pete...
The NCAA Enforcement Committee Will Need To Get Creative With Miami
I think I speak for a majority of us when I admit that I'm still trying to wrap my head around the enormity of the allegations included within Yahoo Sports latest piece of investigative journalism on the Miami Hurricanes. And while we have a long, long way to go before any punishments are handed...
The 10 Most Disgusting Figures In College Football
Even the best things in life come with annoyances. College football is not immune. There are some people in the world who bring everyone down, whether it's college football or Friday night happy hour. Today, we take a look at the Top 10 Most Disgusting Figures in college football. While most of...
Wednesday Schadenfreude: Brandon Bender Says He'll Spill His Guts About Rick Pitino
You can find the story over at AllKyHoops.com. You can also check out this post at Card Chronicle (be sure to read and enjoy all the comments). For my part, I can't imagine anything that could be revealed about Rick Pitino that would surprise me in the least after his 15 seconds of infamy at...
Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Recruiting Roundup
From a Wildcat fan's perspective, most of the focus has been on the early entry decisions from Kentucky's underclassmen. Big Blue Nation received somewhat unexpected good news that talented freshman Terrence Jones chose to return for his sophomore year. But his fellow freshman All-American Brandon...
Kentucky fans are taking this Enes Kanter news in stride
If you're easily offended, move on and your regularly scheduled Card Chronicle programming will resume shortly. For the rest of you, buckle up, we're taking a field trip to crazy town as we look at the reaction of Kentucky fans (in particular their disdain for New York Times writer Pete Thamel) in...
The Claims, Sources, and Denials of the Cameron Newton Saga
This Cam Newton saga has been a difficult one to keep a handle on. So, I've gone through all the reports I could find to pull out who exactly said what. I did my best to be complete, so if something is missing, please leave a comment. ... The Claim: The NCAA is investigating Cameron Newton's...
On Cam Newton, Urban Meyer, and the Rest
REPORTING I don't see how anyone can be upset at Pete Thamel or ESPN's three reporters in this case. The NCAA is investigating Cameron Newton in the way described by those four. That's a fact. It is a newsworthy fact. Reporters report the news. The fact that they also looked into the financial...
Kentucky Basketball: Moby Dick, Starring Pete Thamel As Ahab and John Calipari As The Whale
He piled upon the whale's white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart's shell upon it. -- Herman Melville, Moby Dick Who can say when Pete Thamel of the New York Times decided to...
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