Left Coast Sports Babe

Terrelle Pryor and four of his Ohio State Buckeye teammates have been suspended for 5 games for the 2011 season for selling sports memorabilia for thousands of dollars.  But not the Sugar Bowl. Guess the NCAA didn’t want to deprive them of their major source of income.

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On the bright side for football fans in the state of Ohio, at least SOME players who have been getting paid actually are performing.

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or a variation:

Well, we’ve just had confirmed what many sports fans have long suspected. The best performing professional football players in the state of Ohio play for the Buckeyes.

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Some are saying the five suspended OSU players should just go pro.  Actually, sounds like they already have.

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While we don’t know Lebron James’ Christmas wish for 2010, I think it’s a safe bet that 2009’s wasn’t for a copy of “How to win friends and influence people

TC Chong, on Nike, Reebok, Adidas and other manufacturers being up in arms at China producing lame, cheap, substandard, broken down, under-performing clones of real products and trying to pass them off as genuine: “But enough about Yao Ming.’’

The Poinsettia Bowl will apparently go on despite there having been several inches of water on the field most of the week.   It  was pretty bad.  Normally the only thing so underwater this time of year for football in California are the Raiders’ playoffs hopes.

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Thursday night’s  game- the Panthers vs. the Steelers.  Are we sure this isn’t a plot between the NFL and our nation’s retailers to convince the men of America that there are things worse than shopping?

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Back to politics:

Obama’s comeback – it’s a START.

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Although, really, how long has this lame-duck Congress been in, and NOW they start doing things?  Reminds me of the line about the English King Charles 1, at his execution – “Nothing in life so became him  as the leaving of it.

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