Sunday's NFC Championship Game ended amid a deafening roar, with Darnell Dockett cradling a football in his massive arms. ...more

January 23, 2009

With "Big Game Bob" at the helm, Oklahoma finished another season with a big, lame flop. ...more

January 10, 2009

Florida and Oklahoma will play a dandy game Thursday night in Miami, befitting two programs of this stature. No one can dispute that they are among the best teams in the country. One of them is about to be the national champion. But here we go again. ...more

January 5, 2009

Utah is the best of the BCS busters. Brian Johnson threw for 336 yards and three touchdowns, and the No. 7 Utes upset fourth-ranked Alabama 31-17 in the Sugar Bowl on Friday night to finish 13-0. ...more

January 3, 2009

Remember when Oklahoma's Bob Stoops got his name run through the NFL head-coaching rumor mill several times a year? ...more

January 3, 2009

Unwittingly, Nick Saban added some spice to the 75th Sugar Bowl. Saban's intention - after his club fell out of the national title chase with a loss to Florida in the Southeastern Conference championship game - was to remind his players of their exceptional 2008 campaign. He noted the Crimson Tide was the only team to have an undefeated regular season in a "real BCS conference." ...more

January 2, 2009

When Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer looks at Cincinnati, he might as well be seeing a years-old reflection in a mirror. ...more

January 1, 2009

Mike Teel passed for 319 yards and Rutgers capped its comeback season with another rally, defeating North Carolina State 29-23 in the Papajohns.com Bowl on Monday. ...more

December 30, 2008

My silver coffee server has been in the family for years. I plan to give it to my grandson and his bride and would like to provide them with information about it. It's marked on the bottom "GMCO" and "EP" with an anchor. ...more

November 16, 2008

ON THE SLATE Saturday: Hawaii, 12:30 p.m. (WTTA, Ch. 38) - A new coach and new quarterback at Hawaii mean Warriors are not the same team that played in last season's Sugar Bowl. And 6:30 a.m. kickoff (Hula Time) can't be a good thing for the visitors. ...more

August 26, 2008