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A YouTube Trip Down the Nostalgia Lane of Sports Classics
Pause. Life should come with the “pause” feature, don’t you think? Just the other day, a friend and I talked about how life seems to be running out of control without an regard to the things we want to accomplish. Ever morning I get up and yet life never once asks me if I would [...]
Remembering when the Victors went bowling
I finally figured it out. After watching two of the worst seasons in Michigan football history, I finally realized why Big Blue has been so ricockulously bad. It’s because the Maize and Blue gods are pissed off that I am attending USC for two years and want to make sure all of Michigan Nation suffers [...]
Giving Thanks for the Sporting World
Thanksgiving always causes you to step back, and be thankful for the important things of life. In that spirit, I thought about the things in sports that I’m thankful for.
Michigan-Ohio State rivalry built on the shoulders of legends
Saturday afternoon two teams will meet on a field in Ann Arbor, Mich., for arguably the most storied rivalry in college football. One team already headed to a BCS game and the other still grappling to find its identity. Fans on both sides will be boisterous, belligerent and biased about their team’s certainty for victory. [...]
Freshman Orientation: Tate Forcier and Matt Barkley take different roads but on similar path
Two freshman quarterbacks happen to be starting at the two colleges I have attended. Tate Forcier at Michigan–the school with the better academic curriculum, in a far nicer city, with exponentially better fans–and Matt Barkley at USC–the school with the nicer weather, better football team for the past 20 years, and much hotter females. In [...]
Headlines from the Sporting World
In order to help sports fans navigate through the ever spinning PR machine, J.David gives his round-up of the weekly sports headlines. He removes the bull and reads in between the lines to the uncover the real story and the real meaning of these top stories.
PODCAST: The Pump Fake (November 10, 2009)
The Pump Fake – The Weekly Podcast for The Sports Union with the biggest sports news, humor and whatever else is in the minds of the demented co-founders of The Sports Union. This week Patra goes off on Michigan football and RichRod; the guys lament the state of college football; wonder if this could be [...]
PODCAST: The Pump Fake (October 20, 2009)
The Pump Fake – The Weekly Podcast for The Sports Union with the biggest sports news, humor and whatever else is in the minds of the demented co-founders of The Sports Union. This week the guys give out their own end of the season awards; MLB Playoffs and who is in trouble; a “brief” explanation of college football; and the NFL good, bad and the ugly. Take a listen.
PODCAST: The Pump Fake (October 12, 2009)
The Pump Fake – The Weekly Podcast for The Sports Union with the biggest sports news, humor and whatever else is in the minds of the demented co-founders of The Sports Union. This week the guys tell you what coaches and players REALLY mean during post-game press conferences; MLB Divisional Series and who shouldn’t have marked down their prediction; the NFL good, bad and the ugly; and the AP Top 25 and the joke that it is. Take a listen.
Growing Pains: Sharing the Laughter and Loss
Tate giveth, and Tate taketh away. Michigan’s freshman quarterback Tate Forcier had a rough night in Iowa City during Saturday’s 30-28 loss. His stat line might leave you cringing: 8-19, 94 yards, INT; 8 carries, 24 yards and a fumble. On some of his eight completions he merely tossed the ball up and his receivers [...]
