According to this report, Tom Brady has inked a deal to wear UGG boots. I promise to say something about this as soon as I get out of classes…
Posted on 12/1/10 by Nick Lilja
Author: Nick Lilja
Lilja is long-time sports journalist - working in sports media for a decade utilizing every medium. His work has been recognized by multiple organizations. Most recently, in 2009, he was awarded the "Best Sports Column" by SPJ in the state of Oregon. In 2008, he was recognized as the "Best Columnist” by Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association.
He earned his undergraduate degree in Earth Science from Oregon State University and his Masters in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University.
The [Five] 25: Top 25 Week 3 College Basketball
After a week off for Thanksgiving The [Five] Top 25 is back. This week UCONN makes a big jump after wins over Michigan State and Kentucky. Washington cracks the Top 25 after hanging with those same teams to the final buzzer.
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Let me tell you about airports…
So, first off, let me mention I’m making this post from the Philly airport. From my smartphone (Samsung Moment). From anabandoned gate with an outlet. So please, pardon my misspellings. My favorite part of the airport is the people. Holy […]
Posted on 11/26/10 by Nick Lilja
The Nick Lilja and Jon Doss Adventures
A quick look into the lives of NCC’s “best” – at their worst.
Posted on 11/19/10 by Nick Lilja
King Felix named AL Cy Young winner
The 24-year old right-hander, Felix Hernandez has been chosen the AL Cy Young Award winner. The Seattle ace won easily (21-of-28 votes) in results released Thursday by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Hernandez started 34 games and finished 13-12, […]
Posted on 11/18/10 by Nick Lilja
Redskins’ McNabb gets extension
ESPN’s Michael Smith is reporting that Donovan McNabb is set to receive a Christmas Bonus a little early. Smith is reporting that McNabb signed a contract extension today. The new deal is a five-year, $78 million extension. And $40 million […]
Posted on 11/15/10 by Nick Lilja
The [Five] 25: Week 1 College Basketball Top 25 & National Championship Preview
Week 1 // Top 25 It’s that time of the year again. College basketball is back. The [Five] starts out the year with the Top 25. The season is so young (most teams have only played one game), the list […]
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Sunday Scores on The [Five]
It’s the top scores from Sunday around the NFL and NBA – all in about two minutes.
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Ade Coker, Act1v Music
Ade Coker has a vision. He has a plan. He has a goal. The first-year graduate student in Magazine, Newspaper, Online journalism at Syracuse University isn’t shy about it either. He wants to build something special. “Check out my website,” […]
Posted on 11/14/10 by Nick Lilja
Cuz it’s Friiiiday
Someone asked where the articles were on Friday. And I responded by not emailing them back and not posting anything on Saturday. I’m classy like that. Please let me to explain. When I started The [Five] (officially) back in 2007, […]
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