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Conference Expanson

All’s fair in love and conference realignment

Nov 21, 2012 Charlie Springer

Settle down. This is going to take a while longer. The one sure thing about conference realignment is nothing is certain until announced. What appears inevitable one minute can be out…

Football

Conference realignment drama continues for Louisville

Jan 18, 2012 Charlie Springer

Almost lost in the shuffle of the bowl season was an announcement that could have an impact on the conference expansion movement and the University of Louisville. Spokesmen for the…

Football

Conference expansion in a Land of Make Believe

Sep 6, 2011 Charlie Springer

Once upon a time the college football landscape in America made sense. Athletic conferences consisted largely of universities within easily identifiable geographic boundaries or regions. Lots of natural rivalries, relatively…

Football

One Football Czar’s Dream Conference

Jun 10, 2010 Steve Springer

By Steve Springer Summer is here, normally a dead period for the typical college sports fan.Â A time to relax and refresh, quietly anticipate the coming football season. Not this…

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Charlie Springer on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “That’s a comical take. Sorry but you’re out of bounds.”
John Lewis on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Nowhere in America can you secretly take money that doesn’t belong to you (Athletics) and use it to make your…”
Byron Jay Bishop on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “I totally agree with you ? on that”
Evette Thomas on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Jurich does deserve an apology from the University and a street or building named after him. Jurich made UL sports…”
Charlie Springer on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Right. He was incredibly effective as a fundraiser, which enabled UofL to invest heavily in facilities.”
Barbara on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Please clarify! I will assume you meant to say he spent a lot of money and made a lot of…”
Lance on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “What the University did in Jumping out in front of the FBI Train and taking the hit full on by…”

Recent Comments

Charlie Springer on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “That’s a comical take. Sorry but you’re out of bounds.” Jun 28, 09:18
John Lewis on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Nowhere in America can you secretly take money that doesn’t belong to you (Athletics) and use it to make your…” Jun 28, 09:09
Byron Jay Bishop on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “I totally agree with you ? on that” Jun 28, 07:33
Evette Thomas on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Jurich does deserve an apology from the University and a street or building named after him. Jurich made UL sports…” Jun 28, 05:15
Charlie Springer on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Right. He was incredibly effective as a fundraiser, which enabled UofL to invest heavily in facilities.” Jun 27, 14:57
Barbara on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Please clarify! I will assume you meant to say he spent a lot of money and made a lot of…” Jun 27, 14:41
Lance on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “What the University did in Jumping out in front of the FBI Train and taking the hit full on by…” Jun 27, 14:24
Charlie Springer on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Gotta love that moniker, Porkins. Probably an interesting story behind it. Bevin was just doing what he was told to…” Jun 27, 13:38
Vincent on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Jeff, do u just dismiss the accomplishments under Jurich, that were unprecedented? 4 the betterment of the whole, there will…” Jun 27, 12:37
porkins on UofL owes Tom Jurich a major apology: “Charlie you’re oh so wrong about why they wanted TJ gone. Not because he didn’t fire CRP. That was just…” Jun 27, 09:17