RT @TheUpset: Bob Bowlsby says "National Championship Series" is what we will probably be calling the new BCS (ht @gregwrubell) http://t ...
— Land-Grant Holy Land (@Landgrant33) July 6, 2012
Other notable NCS' include:
- The National Compensation Survey - Hey, in a way, that's precisely what this is.
- The National Cartoonists' Society - No one man is funnier than Jim Delany. No one.
- The National Center for Simulation - Meow.
- The NATO Codification System - #Illuminati
- The North Carolina Symphony - Bittersweet, as no school from North Carolina will ever be anywhere near it.
- The National Crime Squad - /Clay Travis joke'd.
- The Newark Light Rail - Comparable in quality across the board.
- Northside Christian School - Ahem, they prefer to be called Notre Dame, thanks.
Summer League NBA Buckeyes:
We mentioned previously that David Lighty was Atlanta bound and that Othello Hunter would be playing for the Celtics. Following the Joe Johnson trade, Lighty had an understandable change of heart:
David Lighty said he'll play for Phoenix in the NBA summer league in Vegas, rather than Atlanta. Joe Johnson trade changed his plans.
— Matt McCoy (@MattMcCoyWTVN) July 5, 2012
Oh and hey, THAT guy:
Hey, Ohio State fans: William Buford is going to summer league with Minnesota.
— M.S. Boyer/J. Valade (@PDcavsinsider) July 6, 2012
Buford's attitude of all things drew criticism during the NBA try out process. Here's hoping KAAAAAAAAAHNNN and co. provide just the fresh start he needs.
Your daily The Opening, 2012:
RT: "@BrianStumpfESPN: Final top 10 SPARQ Ratings from pre-lims @TheOpening2012. Finals tonight at 8pm ET on @ESPNU twitter.com/BrianStumpfESP…"
— The Opening (@TheOpening2012) July 6, 2012
That's... Well those are numbers. Supposedly Nike's camp metrics get extra precise [via science and lasers], but alas, who's to say they aren't aerodynamically wind/Gator-aided and... I just can't will myself to care about whatever those metrics mean.
Suddenly high on Ohio State (allegedly) LB Mike Mitchell draws rave reviews, however. So there's that.
Ohio State verbal offer is now on crutches after an injury but is speaking openly of taking an Ohio State visit July 16th. Best of luck to him in his recovery.
LINKQUID DOPE:
Incredibly disappointed this wasn't my idea.
YOUR BCS TEAM AS A DRUG - Every Day Should Be Saturday
While I may or may not have had a hand in this, if nothing else, I can have a hand in setting off your office's work filters and convince your employers you have a drug problem.
You haven't watched Shutdown Fullback yet today? What the hell is wrong with you?