Archive for December, 2008
The Calm before the Storm…
Thursday, December 18th, 2008SPECIAL UPDATE: Please Note that the one and only “Hollywood” Dohler took the Bowl Picks Championship this year! Congrats Mr. Dohler, your prize package is being delivered by the Pony Express… expect delivery in 3 to 4 months…
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We apologize for the lack of excitement on the Blog the last few days… don’t worry, things will ramp up […]
The VI BCS Bowl Preview!
Thursday, December 11th, 2008I am absolutely ecstatic about the Bowl game selections. Without a playoff, there will never be perfection in the current system… We have awesome games though. Let’s talk about em.
Orange Bowl: This Bowl plays out great. You get probably the 2 worst of all the 10 BCS Bowl teams in this game. Virginia Tech and […]
SNY TV’s Beer Money is coming to Overlook, Tuesday!
Monday, December 8th, 2008All you sports fans can get a nice start to your Tuesday happy hour when SNY TV’s ’Beer Money’ comes to one of the VI’s favorite watering holes, Overlook Bar & Lounge tomorrow evening! If you want a chance at making some money while enjoying some terrific food and drink specials, get there by 6pm on Tuesday!
FREE BEER DURING […]
Biggest Disappointments of 2008!
Monday, December 8th, 2008We’ve had the VI Power Rankings of my top ten teams for most of the year, now I want to talk about the 5 most disappointing teams of 2008. Most of these teans came in with huge expectations, but overall never delivered…
5. Georgia Bulldogs - I had this team ranked as my preseason #1. Big […]
6 games for “Sloppy Seconds”???
Friday, December 5th, 2008In case you haven’t heard, Sean Avery was suspended for six games by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Friday after he made a crude comment regarding his ex-girlfriends dating other hockey players. The exact quote in a pregame interview the other night was “I just wanted to comment on how it’s become like a common thing in the […]
College Football CHAMPIONSHIP Games of the Week!
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008Who: No. 17 Boston College vs. No. 25 Virginia Tech
When/where: 1 p.m. ET Saturday (ABC)/Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Fla
I feel like BC’s defense is going to be the difference here….. BC by 5
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Who: No. 20 Missouri vs. No. 2 Oklahoma
When/where: 8 p.m. Saturday (ABC)/Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
UPSET SPECIAL!!!!! Not sure why I feel like this […]
Quick Thoughts… and the VI Rankings
Monday, December 1st, 2008
Looks like we’ll be seeing Oklahoma vs. the Florida/Alabama winner. The BCS kinda got it right this year… (assuming the Sooners don’t lose to Mizzou). The only other team who would have an argument is Texas, as they have the same record as OU and beat them head to head. USC’s and PSU’s schedules cannot […]