OHIO REPRESENT

One thing that I thought of relatively recently is that George Wallace got a significant amount of votes in 1968. Quite a few people who voted for him are still alive. That makes a lot more sense to me when I look at it that way.

“God exists! He just isn’t a Notre Dame fan.”
— Some guy

My recollection was that the NCAA didn’t hand down the death penalty for PSU because, in part, football is the primary driver of the State College local economy. They estimated that tons of businesses would simply cease to exist without a football games at Beaver Stadium.

Truly the most amazing thing about the NFL is that you can have a guy who was signed off the street and starts the next week.  The biggest sport in the United States has a roster system of “on the roster”, “on the practice squad” or “unemployed”.

Splinter is back!

Yeah this is a different story if the NBA itself was in jeopardy because of the lack of Chinese money.  It isn’t.  It’s about a bunch of rich people being slightly less rich.

This post assumes someone should get credit for doing the right thing because “LOL I LIKE MONEY” is a valid reason to not do the right thing.

It was most likely someone who won a bet or a dare. Because striking people is something hilarious and fun.

Providers of medical services and products drive the costs of health coverage services. That means doctors, administrators, pharmaceutical and medical device companies should be the focus of people who are at all interested in controlling the cost of services.

This is Splinter now and I’m hoping Lauren is going to audition for the role of Ashley Feinberg

Seriously, do you guys have something in your style guide that says to use British English when referring to soccer teams? “Canada are?”

I can’t really speak to that much but when I was in high school we had a family move into our school district that was very obviously for sports-related reasons.  We were better than average in football at that time, but not great by any means.  What we had going for us is we were in a higher division and a tougher…

So this is about as much as we Splinter refugees should hope for, then?

LeBron in the 50s: Maybe players shouldn’t be offering support for anti-lynching laws when they’re playing games in the South.

Is it just me or are players wearing their helmets really lose these days? I remember when I played football in high school, that helmet wasn’t coming off without undoing the chin strap unless your head was still in it.

I appreciate you working through that pun.

This is Splinter now.

About twice as fast as this guy did it.