Inside the Boxscores is a weekly feature by Matt Fargo that has been widely recognized as the best summary of college football over the past four years. Take an in-depth look at each game and extract the most relevant information that will help you in future handicap games. College football is full of wacky plays,…
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Find the Buddha in you
Take a break. Stop everything or anything you are doing or going to do now. Just sit in a quiet place. Be comfortable. You can settle in a chair, a sofa or even lie down on your bed. Close your eyes, but don’t sleep. Think. Ask yourself, ‘What is the purpose of my life? What…
The magical childhood with the adorable monsters
As the daughter of a forest officer, she had many privileges. For starters, she had a zoo. Yeah she literally had a zoo as my playground! My father used to be a zoo manager at Padmaja Naidu Himayalan Zoological Park. He loved that place with all my heart. It might be a childhood illusion, but…
Hyundai’s history
If you live in North America, you are probably very familiar with the Hyundai line of vehicles by now. In 1986, the first Hyundai, an Excel, was introduced to the market, and the company’s product line has changed dramatically since then. Hyundai produces much more than cars; in fact, at the end of the last…
Your Network Can Save Lives: How To Use Your Network As A Force For Good
Although networking is often thought of in terms of building a referral base, contacting potential leads or partners, etc., in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and other disasters, it quickly becomes apparent that a large network can be created, strong and focused. used to do great good to those in need. Many networks are in…
Didier Drogba of Chelsea suspended
The player has certainly been a great investment for Chelsea FC, being a tremendous striker and the type of player who doesn’t need any signal on the pitch to move, but is also time and time again in the headlines for controversial issues. Drogba is quick-tempered and has a petulant personality. If you think Rooney’s…
Essential Bayern Munich facts for readers
FC Bayern Munich is one of the most famous football clubs in the world. The club, popularly known as FC Bayern or even called FCB, competes at the highest level of the German soccer system, commonly known as the Bundesliga. Without any doubt, Bayern Munich has been the most consistent player in the Bundesliga. They…
College Football Week 2: Ohio State and Notre Dame lose big games, so what else is new?
(Editor’s Note: All team rankings are based on the Top 25 Coaches Survey and Sagarin Ratings, Jeff Sagarin’s mathematical and factual ratings among the competition among all 245 Division 1 teams.) Only 7 teams stayed on top and went 2-0 through the second week of the college football season: Florida, USC, Alabama, California, Boise State,…
Falconry in Mississippi
Most Mississippi sportsmen who hunt small game for birds and rabbits use a modern shotgun of the proper size and have done so for nearly three centuries. More than 357,000 Mississippi hunters ages 16 and older take to the woods each year, a force larger than the peacetime armies of Germany, Britain, and France combined….
Winning is not everything, it is the only thing, myth!
This familiar quote has haunted me throughout all my years as a coach, and I suspect I’m not alone. In case you’re reading this and have no idea where this quote came from, let me give you a bit of history. The saying “Winning isn’t everything…it’s the only thing” has been attributed for more than…