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Alabama wins title game
Alabama did it. They beat LSU bad enough that critics wouldn’t start crying co-champs. In my estimation, one of the two teams actually showed up for ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
WVU takes down foe Clemson
I will gladly tell anyone who asks me just how terrible the Big East Conference in college football is. I have talked it over with my ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
Do not make foolish bets
The Rose Bowl and the Fiesta Bowl did not disappoint. I figured that both of these games would be good ones, but I didn’t know they ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
Texas not playing up to standard
What happened to the Texas Longhorns? It seems like only yesterday they had at least a shot at winning the National Championship every season. Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
Bowden leaves UNA for Akron
The coaching carousel hit the University of North Alabama hard on Dec. 22. Head football coach Terry Bowden resigned his post after three seasons with the ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
Lower bowls are unappealing
Wednesday night I was watching the Poinsettia Bowl between Texas Christian and Louisiana Tech. That game — especially towards the middle — was downright unentertaining. Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
Sports unleash the beast
There’s something about sports that brings out the beast in people. Notice how I didn’t say the worst, because getting a little lively while in support ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
One wild and crazy night
Let me tell you, Thursday — especially Thursday night — was one wild ride for me. I came into work early that morning as usual. I ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
Trent should not win trophy
If any of you sports fans have not figured out by now, I am an Auburn fan, and rest assured, I am not a fair ... Read more
12 years ago by J.R. Tidwell.
LSU-Bama rematch hurts BCS
The inevitable has finally come to pass. As announced Sunday, LSU will be playing Alabama in the BCS National Championship in New Orleans. The Tide fans ... Read more