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A Positive Spin on the Nebraska - Iowa "Heroes Game".
So about this whole "Heroes" theme. It can work. We can make it work. The head honchos come up with the basics and leave it to us creative bloggers/readers to work in the fine details. When I first heard about the offical name of the game played between Nebraska and Iowa, I was very skeptical....
Nebraska - Iowa Rivalry Trophy To Be Announced Friday
Yes, there will be a trophy for the end of season pre-declared rivalry game against Iowa, despite Tom Osborne repeatedly stating that rivalries are organically grown, not manufactured. I guess that's bound to happen given that this is the B1G The trophy's name will be announced Friday morning...
Big Ten Countdown: 93 - The Dangers of Forcing a Rivalry
Yesterday's story discussed how Nebraska and Penn State can build a rivalry and play for an annual trophy. Other stories on this site have also talked about an Iowa-Nebraska prize. In 19(93), Penn State athletics started play in the Big Ten Conference. To commemorate this historic event, two...
Nebraska vs. Colorado: Blogger Q&A with The Ralphie Report
SB Nation does have a Colorado blog named "The Ralphie Report" so obviously this week's Q&A is with them. I'm guessing the Q&A we did for them will be published roughly the same time, so you might check over there to see what kind of responses our answers got from their fans. (Remember...
Nebraska vs. Colorado: Buffs Fans Classless Behavior Is Systemic, Tolerated
I've been thinking about Colorado this past week. I’m thinking, gee, they’re lost and it’d be nice if they were better so it’d be more of a rivalry. Then I realize - this is Colorado I’m talking about. You know, Boulder, Colorado, the land of too many Californian kids...
Kansas State - Nebraska's Rival?
TB over at Bring On the Cats is a Nebraska native that went to Kansas State. I don't understand how that happened just like I don't understand how people become Democrats. Nebraskans have this issue about rivalries. We see Oklahoma as our true rival, but we don't play them yearly any more. We do...
The drums of war sound again
In the long, glorious, storied, mythical history of Major League Baseball, many rivalries have managed to stand the test of time. Yankees-Red Sox, as much as most of us are sick to death of the "end of the world" nature of their current feud, is a great sports rivalry. Cubs-White Sox was a...
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