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Thad Matta is Looking to Bounce Back From Last Year’s Disappointing Early Exit in the NCAA Tournament

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Get your dancing shoes out.  It’s March Madness!  When I started to fill out my bracket, I realized that the Midwest region is absolutely loaded.  I know some people have talked about how hard of a road Kentucky has to the Final Four, but I think teams in the Midwest ...

Evan Turner feels like he’s 100 Percent Again After his Devasating Injury

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

If you don’t know the name Evan Turner by now, you better learn it. I’m sure you know all about John Wall from Kentucky, Scottie Reynolds from Villanova, Jon Scheyer from Duke and Damion James from Texas. Evan Turner might be the best of the bunch. Turner first started to ...

Jim Tressel Keeping It Close To The Vest Heading In To Huge Showdown With Southern Cal

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

On the opening weekend of the 2009 College Football season, the Ohio State Buckeyes almost fell victim to one of the bigger upsets in recent years. The Buckeyes escaped Navy 31-27 thanks to a 2-point interception return on a play that would have potentially tied it late in the game. ...

Pete Carroll: There Are Not Too Many Guys Like Matt Barkley

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

SRI continues to work in new writers. This post is courtesy of Chris Fedor of WKNR in Cleveland. During the offseason, USC Head Coach Pete Carroll had one of the more difficult tasks that a college football head coach could encounter. Carroll had to try and replace his starting quarterback from ...

Jim Tressel Talks Big Ten Expansion (Notre Dame??) and Recruiting LeBron James for Football

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Jim Tressel is a man of many words. And sweater vests. But mostly words. He's also a highly successful coach at Ohio State ... making him an important figure in Big 10 football. So, one would think that what he might have to say about Notre Dame potentially joining the Big ...

Road Warrior Animal and His Son James

Monday, April 20th, 2009

James Laurinaitis was the most productive linebacker in college football for the past three years.  He covers the run and pass equally well and can rush the passer.  He wasn't what you would call a workout warrior (no pun intended since his father was professional wrestler Animal of the Road ...

USC and Ohio State Know A Thing Or Two About Producing LBs

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

The University of Southern California Trojans and the Ohio State Buckeyes have contributed their fair share to the talent pool at the LB position in the National Football League over the years. Two guys hoping to make an impact at the next level are USC LB Brian Cushing and Ohio State LB ...

Jim Tressel Is Classy In Defeat

Friday, January 9th, 2009

Ohio State Buckeyes head football coach Jim Treseel joined 1460 The Fan on Wednesday to talk about his team's heartbreaking loss to the Texas Longhorns in the Fiesta Bowl Monday night.  Ohio State has lots to look forward to with Terrell Pryor gaining considerable experience as a true freshman. Look out America ...

Two of the Nation’s Top Linebackers Together

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

James Laurinaitis of Ohio State and Rey Maualuga of USC join 790 The Sports Animal on Tuesday to talk about the Lombardi Award, which is given to the nation's top linebacker player in college football each year. Both are worthy candidates on top rated defenses, and both athletes will be ...