The DugOut rarely complains about football, and the NFL. We love the Big Game everywhere. However, this is just plain stupid. The NFL is trademarking the phrase, 'The Big Game.' I am...
Columbus played host to another #1 ranking over the weekend. That's right, those Ohio State Buckeyes are number one once again. However, it is not football season. So what gives? Well, it just so happens that...
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"Illinois still will be able to use the name Illini because it's short for Illinois and the school can use the term Fighting Illini, because it's considered a reference to the team's competitive spirit, school...
Duke fans might never admit it, but they are surely hurting after losing to arch-rival North Carolina. The Tarheels are one of the nations top teams heading into March madness and handed Duke's infamously crazy...
The DugOut had to take a moment away from the lead up the SuperBowl, and give a shout-out to historic Yankee Stadium. While not a Yankee fan, the DugOut respects the stadium, and thinks this a great way to...
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"MIAMI -- The media didn't encircle Peyton Manning as much as they engulfed him. Five, six, seven rows deep. Tape recorders in out-stretched hands. Boom mikes. Camera after camera after camera."
"MIAMI Super Bowl media day is too big, too surreal, too twisted to be fully captured in a single portrait. No, to get a feeling for what it was like Tuesday at Dolphin Stadium, to get a sense for what it was like for the media, the Chicago Bears and the Indianapolis Colts,...
"With today being Media Day, Brandon Ayanbadejo’s blog on ChicagoBears.com provided us with a funny little tidbit from his experience that I thought..."
"MIAMI -- An hour before Rex Grossman showed up, reporters began staking out their turf in front of the riser where the Bears quarterback was to be seated.
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