tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post3152836424366586385..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: Sweet Sixteen Open Thread - Day 2DeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger82125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-80341475201712788382007-07-22T19:27:00.000-04:002007-07-22T19:27:00.000-04:00Hey everyone. I am a huge college football fan li...Hey everyone. I am a huge college football fan like you and a few college buddies and I like to wager (like most everyone) on college games, which by way are almost here!! My favorite team is probably USC right now, but that changes frequently:). Anyway, we were asked to find a good site that carries US Friendly Sportsbooks, as well as odds, scores, trends, predictions, game analyses, etc. WeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-27124614380447473512007-03-24T07:14:00.000-04:002007-03-24T07:14:00.000-04:00So excited for 3 hours on the road to the final fo...So excited for 3 hours on the road to the final four, considering I've been watching the whole tournament. I can't wait to watch what I've already watched, hear about Noah's parents and other sob stories.AdamAnthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14547192696749745211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-23031363803330995792007-03-24T00:50:00.000-04:002007-03-24T00:50:00.000-04:00This collapse by USC has got me so angry, I've pos...This collapse by USC has got me so angry, I've posted a rant on my blog.<BR/><BR/>www.ssreporters.blogspot.comTJXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05386844671773218074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-69612492849827074842007-03-24T00:35:00.000-04:002007-03-24T00:35:00.000-04:00Packer was so giddy, giggling at Roy Williams afte...Packer was so giddy, giggling at Roy Williams after the game. What I learned from him tonight: USC players are sweaty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-21432490355960700532007-03-24T00:13:00.000-04:002007-03-24T00:13:00.000-04:00Yeah, he just couldn't resist one more attempt. W...Yeah, he just couldn't resist one more attempt. What an obtuse, arrogant prick...Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-79102001193270498292007-03-24T00:07:00.000-04:002007-03-24T00:07:00.000-04:00"Any thoughts, Billy?""I just think USC ran out of..."Any thoughts, Billy?"<BR/><BR/>"I just think USC ran out of gas, that's all there was to it."One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-24800573865945905872007-03-24T00:05:00.001-04:002007-03-24T00:05:00.001-04:00Oregon covers by a point! I win $10.Oregon covers by a point! I win $10.Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-69783347121146744142007-03-24T00:05:00.000-04:002007-03-24T00:05:00.000-04:00I don't think he's intentionally being "controvers...I don't think he's intentionally being "controversial" regarding the uncalled traveleing. I mean, to be controversial, there would have to be some sort of legitimate argument on both sides, right?<BR/><BR/>And Christ On A Bun, Tim Floyd! What are you <I>doing</I>? Fitting, I suppose, as he did nothing to stop the bleeding as UNC was making their comeback.Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-74281825110347503292007-03-24T00:01:00.000-04:002007-03-24T00:01:00.000-04:00Don't tell me...I have Oregon in the Final Four on...Don't tell <I>me</I>...I have Oregon in the Final Four on more than one bracket.One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-6589940355858112942007-03-24T00:00:00.000-04:002007-03-24T00:00:00.000-04:00Don't tell anybody, but UNLV is only down four poi...Don't tell anybody, but UNLV is only down four points with 0:41 left...Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-41918359598899075412007-03-23T23:58:00.001-04:002007-03-23T23:58:00.001-04:00Re the Vanderbilt-Georgetown "non-call" on the tra...Re the Vanderbilt-Georgetown "non-call" on the travel...<BR/><BR/>Are. You. Kidding. Me.<BR/><BR/>They have to slow it down and show all sorts of reverse angles to point out the "travel"...there is no point to this other than creating controversy.<BR/><BR/>Aren't journalists supposed to report news, not create it?One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-2236851415043941682007-03-23T23:58:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:58:00.000-04:00Packer's just trying to drive his point into the g...Packer's just trying to drive his point into the ground. And he's wrong. Severely wrong.<BR/><BR/>When Gibson picked up his fourth foul with about 12:30 left, USC had a 12 point lead. Now they're down 7, and most of those UNC baskets came around the hoop with a variety of putbacks and layups. You tell <I>me</I> what changed the game.<BR/><BR/><I>Now</I> this asshole is saying that Green from Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-8953877974884537692007-03-23T23:55:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:55:00.000-04:00Floyd couldn't call timeout - O.J. Mayo didn't giv...Floyd couldn't call timeout - O.J. Mayo didn't give him the okay.One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-24529422298748806802007-03-23T23:53:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:53:00.000-04:00While I admire North Carolina's determination in m...While I admire North Carolina's determination in making this comeback, USC is utterly gagging right now.<BR/><BR/>Of the two announcers, who is the college basketball expert? Packer thinks that USC is simply tired. Nantz correctly noted that ever since Taj Gibson picked up his fourth foul, USC's been in the tank. I go with Nantz on this one.<BR/><BR/>I don't know what Tim Floyd's timeout Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-10678963769133047022007-03-23T23:49:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:49:00.000-04:00Gut check time for the Trojans."Do you think we ha...Gut check time for the Trojans.<BR/><BR/>"Do you think we have a <I>tired</I> team in USC?" - BP<BR/><BR/>Wasn't it a North Carolina player who was begging out of the game five minutes ago?<BR/><BR/>"Look at his uniform - it's completely drenched." - BP<BR/><BR/>Yes, Billy, he is sweating. 35 minutes of basketball will do that to you.<BR/><BR/>It might be because I'm expecting it, but does One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-67580018996904021332007-03-23T23:45:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:45:00.000-04:00I assume those press releases are written by the l...I assume those press releases are written by the lawyers so that they can't be used as fodder in a lawsuit.<BR/><BR/>"Did he say he was <I>sorry?</I> Well, that implies guilt. I say we sue his ass."Eric (Extra P.)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09395146435169850021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-69190272968321382752007-03-23T23:42:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:42:00.000-04:00I hear ya, RUTS. Even after he said the name, I w...I hear ya, RUTS. Even after he said the name, I was sitting here racking my brain, trying to figure out if I should know who this person was.<BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, I've fallen behind in my ACC mascot studies, so I had never actually heard his name before.One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-53226140845803903642007-03-23T23:39:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:39:00.000-04:00USC seems determined to make me scream out "what t...USC seems determined to make me scream out "what the f*ck was <I>that</I>?" as many times as possible this half.<BR/><BR/>Tim Floyd better put Gibson back in the game. Immediately. If he fouls out, he fouls out.Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-33777207303309067632007-03-23T23:37:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:37:00.000-04:00OMDQ -- All I'm saying is, when Nantz started that...OMDQ -- All I'm saying is, when Nantz started that statement about the mascot accident, my first thought was "holy shit, Michael Jordan died!" It sounded <I>that</I> serious.Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-84776643220661564702007-03-23T23:34:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:34:00.000-04:00Whatever happened, it exhausted him so much that h...Whatever happened, it exhausted him so much that he had to leave the game.<BR/><BR/>"That nine point halftime lead is only eight." - JN<BR/><BR/>UNC has cut one point off the halftime lead in almost nine minutes. At this rate, they should pull even with USC just in time to start the regional final on Sunday.One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-51536407166214621542007-03-23T23:32:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:32:00.000-04:00RUTS - you're right about the kid getting hit. Al...RUTS - you're right about the kid getting hit. <BR/><BR/>Also, isn't it about time we changed up the wording of the official response in these cases? It's like all the owners and university presidents have a template..."We are deeply saddened at this terrible loss..." Is it too much to ask to get some actual feeling in the press release?One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-91576652577596217032007-03-23T23:31:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:31:00.000-04:00Okay, Billy Packer just said that UNC's Wright gra...Okay, Billy Packer just said that UNC's Wright grabbed the rebound in mid-air and hit a "second gear" to keep elevating as he scored. <BR/><BR/>Now, I'm no physicist, but the only two plausible options are that Wright has mini jet packs on his shoes or he unleased the most explosive fart in the history March Madness.Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-37937079852260638152007-03-23T23:29:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:29:00.000-04:00Not to poke fun at a kid getting hit by a car, and...Not to poke fun at a kid getting hit by a car, and I hope he's okay, but man...Nantz and Packer treated that like the president had been shot.<BR/><BR/>Mini-run by UNC, but Southern Cal survived it. Four fouls on Taj Gibson, who had been pwning the lane for USC. Still a ten point lead.Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-68358809201921685402007-03-23T23:26:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:26:00.000-04:00e - you might want to sit the next couple of plays...e - you might want to sit the next couple of plays out, champ.One More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-62541776409139485012007-03-23T23:19:00.000-04:002007-03-23T23:19:00.000-04:00Uh, I'll buy an air mattress, thanks.Uh, I'll buy an air mattress, thanks.Scrappledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13703068188765182906noreply@blogger.com