We’re riding this ride again! As Gary Potter in Happy Gilmore said: “You put the quarter in, you get on the horse, it goes up and down, and around. Circular, circle. Feel it. Go with the flow.” We’re flow’n alright. […]
Author: Nick Lilja
Ohio State football in trouble – again
Ohio State is staying “in-house” for their newest NCAA rules investigation, an Ohio newspaper is reporting. Ohio State’s director of compliance is investigating around 50 interesting car sales to Buckeyes athletes and relatives to make certain the deals were not […]
Obama & Bin Laden rap spoof
Alright, I posted this video today at about 4pm when the total views on the video were just short of 100,000. Now at 10pm, the total views are at about 230,000. I guess I’m not surprised, the video is pretty […]
Carl Lewis ballot worthy
As it turns out, nine-time Olympic gold medalist, Carl Lewis, can be on the ballot. A federal appeals court in Philadelphia ruled Thursday that ballots should bear his name as well. And so, Lewis will be running for the New […]
Chris Simms acquitted
Pardon the cynicism – but really, jurors? Wednesday, New York City jurors have acquitted Tennessee Titans backup quarterback Chris Simms. He is guilt-free in the 30-year-old’s driving-while-high misdemeanor case – he was originally arrested at a sobriety checkpoint last summer. […]
We’re back on Linux…
YES! This might be the greatest day in the history of The [Five]… save maybe the day I hired Mike Lederer. But truthfully, Linux is the place to be. Okay, so I am slightly biased. I run Linux Mint 10 […]
Andre Ethier halfway there
Okay, so this streak won’t mean anything in a week but humor me for a second. Los Angeles Dodgers’ slugger Andre Ethier extended his hitting streak to 28 games Monday. It puts the sixth-year man halfway to the record 56-game […]
Soccer fans disappoint in Brazil
There are a few reasons why I am slow to completely embrace soccer. I can forget that it’s just not that exciting and that the only person that is allowed to use his hands is the goalie. But it’s the […]
NFL Draft: Second Round Mock Draft
Here is the second round Mock selections for the 2011 NFL Draft. Keeping in mind that trades have been purposefully not included. 1 (33) Patriots – Da’Quan Bowers, DE, Clemson The Patriots will continue to stockpile talent in later rounds… […]
Reggie Bush all but done in New Orleans
New Orleans Saints running back, Reggie Bush, offered up a very interesting tweet after the Saints drafted Alabama RB Mark Ingram with the 28th overall pick. “It’s been fun New Orleans.” he tweeted. In truth, Bush was not expected to […]