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The Death of a Tarnished Legend: Joe Paterno dead at 85

Legendary Penn State Football Coach Joe Paterno died this morning of complications of Lung Cancer in State College Pennsylvania. He was college football’s winningest coach and led his teams to 409 wins. In 46 years at Penn State he built … Continue reading

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Padre Steve’s Thoughts on the Proliferation of Bad College Football Bowl Games

Northwest Nowhere State Defeats Middle of Nowhere University 3-0 to Win the Kruger Industrial Smoothing Absolutely Meaningless Bowl in Overtime Minot North Dakota (AP) The Northwest Nowhere State Thunder Pigs defeated the Middle of Nowhere Rabid Foxes in the first … Continue reading

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Major League…Jake Taylor, Ricky Vaughn and Me…

Tom Berenger and Charlie Sheen in Major League Today after doing some work around the house and hanging around with Molly the dog as the Abbess has been away most of the week, I set about working on my first … Continue reading

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It’s Football Season…Not that there’s anything wrong with that…

“Baseball is a nineteenth-century pastoral game. Football is a twentieth-century technological struggle.” “Now, I’ve mentioned football. Baseball & football are the two most popular spectator sports in this country. And as such, it seems they ought to be able to … Continue reading

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