Archive for November 2010
The State of the Northwestern football program
Morty should feel good about the future My fellow Northwestern fans, The state of the Northwestern football program, believe it or not, is strong. Find out why after the jump. Like any football program, there are areas we can brag about, and areas we realize we must improve. First and foremost, Northwestern football can be... Read more »
So yeah, about that...
Hey folks. Sorry about being AWOL this past week. Got caught up in the Thanksgiving rush, ate 4,000 pounds of food on Thursday, dozed off, and apparently did my best Rip Van Winkle impersonation by sleeping until this morning. I feel like there was a game of some sort that I missed… Right. Northwestern played... Read more »
IT'S GAMEDAY
Move over, Abraham FitzLincoln, it’s time for the BATTLE FOR THE STATE OF ILLINOIS…. LOL TROPHY TIME! THE WRIGLEY BOWL starts now... Read more »
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Caption This Picture
You still think these two teams being on the same sideline is a good idea... Read more »
The Men Behind The Myth
Evan Watkins knows what makes a Chicago legend. Coach Fitz, take note. George Washington had Parson Weems. Oprah had Kitty Kelley (or…. not…), Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow had Michael Ahern. All of the greats had someone behind them who helped transform them from simple man/woman to legend through their biographies and studies of their lives. It... Read more »
PLAYOFFS??!!
Ron Zook channeling his inner Jim Mora…... Read more »
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Pat Fitzgerald Badass of the Week: Nov. 16, 2010
Whether playing in the 1990s or coaching in the 2000s (and beyond), there is no person in the world more badass than Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald. From time to time, we try to find someone who, at least temporarily, has come as close as mere mortals can to matching Fitz’s badassery. Badasses respect bravery. And what’s... Read more »
Why We Do Not Read the Sun-Times
We’ll flush Iowa and praise NAILS’ season in due time, but a more pressing matter has taken our attention. In our search for other people who got screwed by Wrigleyticketgate stories about our heroes in anticipation of the SHOWDOWN OF THE CENTURY, we found this disaster: On the side bar of the Sun-Times’ college sports... Read more »
Handicapping the Handicappers
Who will join the fellas on Gameday? Okay, ladies and gentlemen. We are officially fewer than 48 hours away from College Gameday broadcasting from NU’s game at Wrigley Field. If you’ve watched the nation’s best pre-game show in any sport, bar none, you know that each week the guys welcome a special guest to pick... Read more »
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The Gameday Cometh!
Will NU hater Lee Corso don a Willie head? This is not the kind of news you hear every day. ESPN’s College Gameday will be coming to our city for the Northwestern vs. Ill-ANNOY game at Wrigley this Saturday. It marks the first time since November of 1995 the preeminent college pregame show will originate... Read more »
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