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MyOwnPeace

(17,283 posts)

6. Such is the state of sports - if not politics...........

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #5)

Sat Sep 2, 2023, 05:42 PM

Sep 2023

'take the name and ride it to fame' beats a planned program to improve a program through any other 'system.'
Quick headlines - overload of coverage - who cares if the 'program' is actually better - you got the media attention and $$$.

'The times - they are a-changin'..........

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Oh my, Deion Sanders coach of the Colorado Buffalos just kick arse. [View all] a kennedy Sep 2023 OP

We are going get a lot of Deion underpants Sep 2023 #1

I've always liked Deion Sanders ms liberty Sep 2023 #2

I like the guy, but wish he had stayed at Jackson State where he was doing some really cool things. Silent Type Sep 2023 #3

Yeah, me too. Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 #9

My Thought Too ProfessorGAC Sep 2023 #10

That was a fun game to watch rurallib Sep 2023 #4

Good for CU, certainly, but I feel for students/alumns of CSU--the OTHER major university in CO hlthe2b Sep 2023 #5

Such is the state of sports - if not politics........... MyOwnPeace Sep 2023 #6

Absoutey insane ending on that 4th down TD. Xavier Breath Sep 2023 #7

Thoroughly enjoyed the game. MLAA Sep 2023 #8

You are right about the "First Game syndrome" for the top rated teams... hlthe2b Sep 2023 #12

Oh, I hadn't thought of them playing their entire roster. MLAA Sep 2023 #13

Yes. That's true. The underdog does get a payout. hlthe2b Sep 2023 #14

... El Supremo Sep 2023 #11

Lol! madinmaryland Sep 2023 #15