<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942</id><updated>2012-01-19T20:35:38.288-05:00</updated><category term='fox sports'/><category term='Sinuate Media'/><category term='Fiesta Bowl'/><category term='Tennis'/><category term='Fred Taylor'/><category term='2008 MLB Playoffs'/><category term='South Brunswick'/><category term='Citizens Bank Park'/><category term='Yankees'/><category term='Misty May-Treanor'/><category term='Fantasy Football'/><category term='Central Michigan'/><category term='Peyton Manning'/><category term='coaching changes'/><category term='Drew Bennett'/><category term='Oregon'/><category term='Rex Ryan'/><category term='are you serious'/><category term='Golf Channel'/><category term='super bowl XLII'/><category term='Guest Blog Post'/><category term='Tom Brady'/><category term='Scott Boras'/><category term='bubba franks'/><category term='Miami-FL'/><category term='steve phillips'/><category term='TAS'/><category term='Hockeytown'/><category term='Site Updates'/><category term='Tennessee Titans'/><category term='UCLA'/><category term='Louisville'/><category term='Web Sites'/><category term='South Carolina'/><category term='geary claxton'/><category term='Broadcasters'/><category term='John Mayberry'/><category term='College Nicknames'/><category term='firejoemorgan'/><category term='National Champions'/><category term='Derrick Williams'/><category term='bill belichick'/><category term='Shane Victorino'/><category term='2008 nba playoffs'/><category term='Free Agency'/><category term='Willie Randolph'/><category term='Madden 2008'/><category term='Auburn'/><category term='Steely McDonati'/><category term='North Carolina'/><category term='Bernard Pollard'/><category term='Aaron Maybin'/><category term='Woody Johnson'/><category term='Gerald Cadogan'/><category term='Student Tickets'/><category term='Rich Rodriguez'/><category term='Nick Harper'/><category term='NFL Hot 12'/><category term='2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics'/><category term='J Mays'/><category term='Salary'/><category term='Antonio Bastardo'/><category term='Nebraska'/><category term='Chris Baker'/><category term='Green Bay Packers'/><category term='Keith Olbermann'/><category term='Jayson Stark'/><category term='Reggie Williams'/><category term='Sabathia'/><category term='Tony Sparano'/><category term='Colt Brennan'/><category term='Women&apos;s College Basketball'/><category term='Florida'/><category term='zach parise'/><category term='Brandon Jones'/><category term='Madden 2009'/><category term='Rumors'/><category term='Minor Leagues'/><category term='Posts Milestone'/><category term='T.J. 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mccareins'/><category term='LenDale White'/><category term='THON'/><category term='Pro Football Reference'/><category term='Jimbo Fisher'/><category term='Tyson Chandler'/><category term='Fireworks'/><category term='Kevin Newsome'/><category term='Super Bowl XLIII'/><category term='Bob Davie'/><category term='Absurd'/><category term='San Diego Padres'/><category term='headlines'/><category term='pwned'/><category term='Rey Maualuga'/><category term='Cheating'/><category term='devon still'/><category term='Ross Ohlendorf'/><category term='EA Sports'/><category term='Boeckman'/><category term='Strappies'/><category term='Fake Fans'/><category term='Adalius Thomas'/><category term='Weather'/><category term='Paul Jones'/><category term='Milwaukee Brewers'/><category term='Mike Florio'/><category term='Sore Losers'/><category term='Rodney Kinlaw'/><category term='Jeremy Boone'/><category term='Buffalo Bills'/><category term='Live Blog'/><category term='Olympics'/><category term='Florida Atlantic'/><category term='New York Yankees'/><category term='New York Mets'/><category term='Predictions'/><category term='Video Games'/><category term='Ahman Green'/><category term='2008 NCAA Tournament'/><category term='Brett Favre'/><category term='Pitt Panthers'/><category term='Rose Bowl'/><category term='San Diego Chargers'/><category term='Miles Dieffenbach'/><category term='sean avery'/><category term='Retirement'/><category term='Steve Slaton'/><category term='Petition'/><category term='NL Wild Card'/><category term='Howard Schnellenberger'/><category term='Recognition'/><category term='EPL'/><category term='David Carr'/><category term='Allison Baver'/><category term='matt hahn'/><category term='2008 NFL Draft'/><category term='Red Sox'/><category term='god'/><category term='Bill Simmons'/><category term='washington capitals'/><category term='john madden (the hockey player)'/><category term='NHL Playoffs'/><category term='Rant'/><category term='rutgers womens basketball'/><category term='Jimmy Johnson'/><category term='fail'/><category term='Harry Kalas'/><category term='Stephfon Green'/><category term='pacman jones'/><category term='Icers'/><category term='Florida Marlins'/><category term='Joey Porter'/><title type='text'>Sports Fountainhead</title><subtitle type='html'>A sports blog with a Northeast U.S. bias, Sports Fountainhead contributors focus mainly on football - both collegiate and professional.  A majority of the writers are Penn State alums (and it shows!). The NFL draft and baseball also get a lot of attention.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>997</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8061818016329196847</id><published>2010-12-05T16:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-12-05T16:42:43.805-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Drew Brees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miami Dolphins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chad Henne'/><title type='text'>Ending the Henne Era in Miami Would Be Unwise</title><summary type='text'>Because it's far too soon.

People need to calm down about Henne. If the Dolphins replace him they'll be making a mistake far too many teams have made over the last 10+ seasons. It takes time for QBs to learn an NFL system and adapt to the pro. game. Also, and I know this is STARTLING for many people, the talent around you matters. Crazy, I know. Henne just started his 23rd NFL game, a loss to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8061818016329196847/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8061818016329196847' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8061818016329196847'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8061818016329196847'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/12/ending-henne-era-in-miami-would-be.html' title='Ending the Henne Era in Miami Would Be Unwise'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2434184150655205403</id><published>2010-09-01T21:00:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-09-01T21:57:36.533-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joe Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Robert Bolden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kevin Newsome'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ESPN'/><title type='text'>Scouts, Inc. writers to teach divination at Hogwarts this fall</title><summary type='text'>Or, at least, they should be employed by Dumbledore to do that. (Nothing like some fantasy/sci-fi reference on a sports blog). This is why.Penn State to Start True Freshman at QB in 2010?According to Craig Haubert and Billy Tucker of ESPNs Scouts, Incs. expect that to be the case.  They believe it will be true freshman Robert Bolden - over sophomore Kevin Newsome and fellow true freshman Paul </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/2434184150655205403/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=2434184150655205403' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2434184150655205403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2434184150655205403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/09/scouts-inc-writers-to-teach-divination.html' title='Scouts, Inc. writers to teach divination at Hogwarts this fall'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/TH8Ee7F9RnI/AAAAAAAAJQg/A9B_IVaP1WI/s72-c/BoldenToStart.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3588919582567720974</id><published>2010-07-11T10:30:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-11T11:44:20.787-04:00</updated><title type='text'>SOMEBODY CONVINCE ME</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapI'm heading into what for many years has been my Summer Sports Void (SSV) which dates back to the Baseball Strike of 1994.  I was upset with the millionaire/billionaire players/owners &amp; found I didn't miss baseball during the strike, so I never went back to watching games, although there was one small exception to that about 10 years after the strike.  I was </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3588919582567720974'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3588919582567720974'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/07/somebody-convince-me.html' title='SOMEBODY CONVINCE ME'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-9218356175183516950</id><published>2010-06-06T16:26:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-06T16:26:43.090-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010 Stanley Cup Final'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NHL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Flyers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NHL Playoffs'/><title type='text'>That Is All</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/9218356175183516950/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=9218356175183516950' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/9218356175183516950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/9218356175183516950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/06/that-is-all.html' title='That Is All'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_WX28QBAHa30/SyfZMzdpXBI/AAAAAAAAAgs/z0mVwMmWagM/s72-c/FlyersLogo.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-4523886944914616481</id><published>2010-05-29T18:26:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-31T08:50:44.273-04:00</updated><title type='text'>FLYERS STANLEY CUP SONG</title><summary type='text'>It's a catchy tune, sing along @ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9931L3N8wU</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4523886944914616481'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4523886944914616481'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/05/flyers-stanley-cup-song.html' title='FLYERS STANLEY CUP SONG'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7871737602372539831</id><published>2010-04-25T08:20:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-26T15:02:35.791-04:00</updated><title type='text'>OUT WITH THE "OLD" &amp; IN WITH THE NEW @ PSU</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapThis NFL-draft extended weekend represented the Changing of the PSU Guard (&amp; I'm not talking about Stefen Wisniewski switching from Center to Guard) as it was OUT WITH THE "OLD" &amp; IN WITH THE NEW @ PSU. It started Thursday night with Jared Odrick being selected in the 1st round by the Dolphins. Odrick was the most highly touted linemen to come out of Lebanon </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7871737602372539831'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7871737602372539831'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/04/out-with-old-in-with-new-psu.html' title='OUT WITH THE &quot;OLD&quot; &amp; IN WITH THE NEW @ PSU'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7979945101320652400</id><published>2010-03-27T13:12:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-02T07:19:20.160-04:00</updated><title type='text'>THE MADNESS FROM A to Z</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapTHE MADNESS has been upon us for over a week now &amp; there's still over a week to go so enjoy that &amp; this A to Z tribute to that MADNESS:A = Alex Herrmann, the autistic teen from the Chi-town burbs who picked 48 straight games correctly in his MADNESS Pool before The 'Cuse let him down; Honorable Mention: my son Andrew who leads 100 bracketologists in our Relay</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7979945101320652400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7979945101320652400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/03/madness-from-to-z.html' title='THE MADNESS FROM A to Z'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3660400807638045156</id><published>2010-03-24T16:05:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-24T16:10:44.874-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>March is Brain Injury Awareness Month</title><summary type='text'>CareMeridian contacted me about running an article about traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and their relation to sports, especially football.  Below is the article passed along to me by them. I urge you to read it.&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     12.00          72   1024x768   &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3660400807638045156/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3660400807638045156' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3660400807638045156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3660400807638045156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/03/march-is-brain-injury-awareness-month.html' title='March is Brain Injury Awareness Month'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-1272314515197475607</id><published>2010-03-17T17:00:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-17T17:28:00.498-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Phield 2010'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>The Phield 2010: My Bracket</title><summary type='text'>As The Phield churns out matchup previews over the course of the next few days, as well as starts the tournament with voting for the play-in game, let's take a look at my bracket.My bracket for The Phield 2010.  Click to  enlarge and see my predictions.Yep, I'm calling for a 3-seed to take it all.  I am still shocked The Fightins were given a 3 and not a 2 (or even a 1), as their site has been </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/1272314515197475607/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=1272314515197475607' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1272314515197475607'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1272314515197475607'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/03/phield-2010-my-bracket.html' title='The Phield 2010: My Bracket'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S6FE4Q9DqAI/AAAAAAAAJPI/87zbwmWjoRo/s72-c/ThePhield2010.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2253217606632545581</id><published>2010-03-16T21:45:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-17T07:28:08.901-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Phield 2010'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Playing The Phield</title><summary type='text'>Yep, another long break in posts.  Sorry about that.  We're mainly a Penn State/NFL blog so it's hard to stay up on things from February through August (save for April... NFL draft!).  One thing I need to start doing again is blogging about my beloved Phillies.  And this might push me to do so.  It's called "The Phield".The Phield has composed a bracket of 65 of the best Philadelphia Phillies </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/2253217606632545581/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=2253217606632545581' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2253217606632545581'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2253217606632545581'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/03/playing-phield.html' title='Playing The Phield'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S6A3Udcw3HI/AAAAAAAAJO4/gI3u7PsSo0o/s72-c/ThePhield2010.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7054550348447619887</id><published>2010-02-21T08:49:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-21T20:59:50.877-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Villanova'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia 76ers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Syracuse'/><title type='text'>FOOTBALL VOID</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapI've been looking for sporting events to fill the FOOTBALL VOID with mixed results.Basketball would be the natural filler for me, but in the NBA my team--the 76ers continue to be less than mediocre.  The NBA All-Star weekend was disappointing overall with a weak slam dunk field (thought Lebron was going to spice that up?), a "Celebrity" Game where Michael </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7054550348447619887/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7054550348447619887' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7054550348447619887'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7054550348447619887'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/football-void.html' title='FOOTBALL VOID'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8829403478839821828</id><published>2010-02-17T16:46:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-17T17:12:01.486-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Olympics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wilson High School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Allison Baver'/><title type='text'>Allison Baver, Speedskating Extraordinaire</title><summary type='text'>The 2010 Winter Olympics are in full swing now, with medals being handed out left and right.  I personally have watched multiple snowboarding and skiing events plus some curling, hockey, and figure skating.  One event that I caught on Saturday but has been absent since then is speedskating, an event that has many people in the Reading, PA area excited. Why?  Wilson High School alum Allison Baver </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8829403478839821828/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8829403478839821828' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8829403478839821828'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8829403478839821828'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/allison-baver-speedskating.html' title='Allison Baver, Speedskating Extraordinaire'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S3xo5Jk_esI/AAAAAAAAJOs/lu9-G2FGTuM/s72-c/WilsonWestLawnAthleticsImpressive.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7801730712864482098</id><published>2010-02-16T12:37:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-16T12:44:50.447-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NHL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hockey'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Olympics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Let's Get It Started</title><summary type='text'>I know we rarely get into hockey on here (despite at least 3 of us being big hockey fans), but I had to post this picture when I saw it.By @NHLFlyers on twitter (via The 700 Level via TweetPhoto)So awesome. The good guys take on the Swiss at 3 PM eastern today on USA Network. Let it begin, indeed.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7801730712864482098/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7801730712864482098' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7801730712864482098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7801730712864482098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/lets-get-it-started.html' title='Let&apos;s Get It Started'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S3rYt2V8DCI/AAAAAAAAJOk/OS13FZ6qcD4/s72-c/TeamUSAhockey.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5321221535216806846</id><published>2010-02-10T21:04:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T21:19:24.304-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Epic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rebuttal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='LaVar Arrington'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rant'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Idiocy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Clinton Portis'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Washington Redskins'/><title type='text'>A Tweet from The Man</title><summary type='text'>Former star Penn State linebacker LaVar Arrington was angered by current Redskins RB Clinton Portis.  Why?  This is why...LaVar Arrington was the man in D.C. when I arrived, and all of the  sudden LaVar felt like it was competition, and he left D.C. He didn't  want to be in D.C. any more. He gave back $15, 20 million to leave D.C.,  because he felt like he wasn't the main money guy, because </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5321221535216806846/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5321221535216806846' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5321221535216806846'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5321221535216806846'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/tweet-from-man.html' title='A Tweet from The Man'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S3Noq1pNBLI/AAAAAAAAJOc/s7GhK6MCygw/s72-c/LaVarMentionTweet.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-4234066987464132937</id><published>2010-02-07T16:32:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-07T16:48:30.929-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Super Bowl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Super Bowl: Who I Wanted to Win VS What Really Happened</title><summary type='text'>The first Super Bowl I remember was #26, Redskins vs Bills, Buffalo's second consecutive trip (and second of four straight).  I was thinking today, before the Colts and Saints march in to the record books, what happened in past Super Bowls, in regards to who I wanted to win and what the actual outcome was.  Check the list below.SUPER BOWL     AFC CHAMP     NFC CHAMP     HOPED WOULD WIN     ACTUAL</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/4234066987464132937/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=4234066987464132937' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4234066987464132937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4234066987464132937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/super-bowl-who-i-wanted-to-win-vs-what.html' title='Super Bowl: Who I Wanted to Win VS What Really Happened'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5654310247300844191</id><published>2010-02-07T16:17:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-07T16:31:28.961-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Drew Brees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Super Bowl XLIV'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN...</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapI waited patiently for the SFH's Joey Mays to make his pick (check out his playoff prognosticating record below) and now I'm going the opposite way with the Saints.  That and I polled my facebook friends and those results tell me that the Colts will be leading before Drew Brees &amp; THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN for a late touchdown to win the Super Bowl 28-22.  And</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5654310247300844191/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5654310247300844191' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5654310247300844191'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5654310247300844191'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/saints-go-marching-in.html' title='THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN...'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5858392702778741024</id><published>2010-02-07T08:32:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-07T16:32:00.503-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Drew Brees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Super Bowl XLIV'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Peyton Manning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Super Bowl XLIV</title><summary type='text'>K.I.S.S. - Keep it simple stupid.High scoring, light on defense.  Cliches out in full force: turnovers, line play, great QBs being great.Peyton Manning - soon to be the greatest QB of All-Time - is too much for the mediocre Saints defense, and he out guns Drew Brees and a surprisingly balanced New Orleans attack.  The Saints ground game looks good early but can't keep up with the high-flying </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5858392702778741024/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5858392702778741024' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5858392702778741024'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5858392702778741024'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/my-picks-for-2010-nfl-playoffs-super.html' title='My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Super Bowl XLIV'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2534427772215629519</id><published>2010-02-06T18:39:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-06T18:41:02.427-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Super Bowl XLIV'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>35-24 Colts</title><summary type='text'>Don't question it, just roll with it.  I'd offer insight but I recently completed digging my car out of 30" of snow and plan on doing no thinking for the rest of the night.  I'm just gonna sit back and hopefully watch Ilya Kovalchuk score some goals for my Devils.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2534427772215629519'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2534427772215629519'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/35-24-colts.html' title='35-24 Colts'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-509476214002051319</id><published>2010-02-05T18:10:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-05T22:37:54.268-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Drew Brees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Super Bowl XLIV'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Peyton Manning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><title type='text'>AMERICA'S TEAM?</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapYears back they said that the Dallas Cowboys were AMERICA'S TEAM.  I never understood that, but realized that maybe that was because I was an Eagles fan &amp; simultaneously a Cowboys-hater.  In the midst of the Jerry Jones era, I'm not hearing that anymore which is good, but think it's time for a real AMERICA'S TEAM &amp; would like to nominate the New Orleans </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/509476214002051319/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=509476214002051319' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/509476214002051319'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/509476214002051319'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/americas-team.html' title='AMERICA&apos;S TEAM?'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-4280833844274599860</id><published>2010-02-02T12:37:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-02T22:03:47.545-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Recruiting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Paul Jones'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joe Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Robert Bolden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kevin Newsome'/><title type='text'>Penn State to Start True Freshman at QB in 2010?</title><summary type='text'>According to Craig Haubert and Billy Tucker of ESPNs Scouts, Incs. expect that to be the case.  They believe it will be true freshman Robert Bolden - over sophomore Kevin Newsome and fellow true freshman Paul Jones - taking snaps under center come September.7. Bold move in Happy Valley A true freshman will be leading Penn State's offense before the 2010  season is over because Daryll Clark is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/4280833844274599860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=4280833844274599860' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4280833844274599860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4280833844274599860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/02/penn-state-to-start-true-freshman-at-qb.html' title='Penn State to Start True Freshman at QB in 2010?'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-833761749792520459</id><published>2010-01-31T15:52:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-02T22:01:28.366-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miami Dolphins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mma'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rex Ryan'/><title type='text'>Before JMays posts about it...</title><summary type='text'>So Rex Ryan was in Miami yesterday at Herschel Walker's MMA debut and with Miami fans expectedly booing him, he took the time out to acknowledge them a little bit.He even took the time out to personally acknowledge a couple of other Miami fans.  If you'd like to see the salute he gave, just click here.  Link name might be a further give away of what you're going to see (it's censored on that site</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/833761749792520459'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/833761749792520459'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/before-jmays-posts-about-it.html' title='Before JMays posts about it...'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3626595742029017913</id><published>2010-01-29T21:58:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-02T22:02:00.281-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brett Favre'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><title type='text'>NOT MY FAVRE-ITE PLAYER</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapBrett FAVRE is NOT &amp; has never been MY FAVRE-ITE or Favorite PLAYER, but after the Vikes went down in The Big Easy, I was a bit surprised by the degree of hater-ism displayed towards him.  For example, right after the game I saw the following from some old high school classmates:                 Judy Tomko Dowdalls                 Saint are in.... good bye Mr</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3626595742029017913'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3626595742029017913'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/not-my-favre-ite-player.html' title='NOT MY FAVRE-ITE PLAYER'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2834540214957158871</id><published>2010-01-26T19:32:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-26T19:33:22.091-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brett Favre'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Facebook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Best. Facebook Group. Ever.</title><summary type='text'>Join me, won't you?Hat tip: Jack Strap</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/2834540214957158871/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=2834540214957158871' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2834540214957158871'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2834540214957158871'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/best-facebook-group-ever.html' title='Best. Facebook Group. Ever.'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7855125258224244425</id><published>2010-01-26T12:45:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-26T13:12:31.476-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pro Bowl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kansas City Chiefs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tamba Hali'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Football Outsiders Believes Former Nittany Lion Hali Deserved Pro Bowl Selection</title><summary type='text'>The Pro Bowl has become a farce, especially now that it's a week before the Super Bowl meaning a bunch of players fore-go the chance to participate because they have a slightly more important game the following Sunday.Though it may be a meaningless game, selections are still considered important to a players legacy.  Football Outsiders addresses who got snubbed and who wasn't deserving.  It's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7855125258224244425/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7855125258224244425' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7855125258224244425'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7855125258224244425'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/football-outsiders-believes-former.html' title='Football Outsiders Believes Former Nittany Lion Hali Deserved Pro Bowl Selection'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7172401378852232825</id><published>2010-01-25T18:51:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-25T19:01:23.294-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brett Favre'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pro Football Talk'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><title type='text'>Voice of the Vikings Isn't Too High on Favre at the Moment</title><summary type='text'>Have a listen.Yeah, Paul Allen of KFAN is (rightfully) upset.But why do you even ponder passing?  I mean you CAN TAKE A KNEE AND TRY A 56-YARD FIELD GOAL!  THIS IS NOT DETROIT, MAN, THIS IS THE SUPERBOWL!--Paul Allen, KFAN (Twin Cities), following Favre's 4th quarter INT(Photo by Jed  Jacobsohn/Getty Images)What a terrible decision, one Jets and Packers fans are all too familiar with.  And how </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7172401378852232825/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7172401378852232825' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7172401378852232825'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7172401378852232825'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/voice-of-vikings-isnt-too-high-on-favre.html' title='Voice of the Vikings Isn&apos;t Too High on Favre at the Moment'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S14vlgfrMGI/AAAAAAAAJNM/LqidOsGuWi0/s72-c/FavreVikingsGone.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5239569585383246059</id><published>2010-01-24T22:36:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-24T22:46:41.328-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brett Favre'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><title type='text'>Colts, Saints Set for Showdown in Miami</title><summary type='text'>Congratulations to the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints, the AFC and NFC Champions, respectively, for the 2009 NFL season.  This will be New Orleans' first appearance in the Super Bowl.Also, congratulations to the Jets and Vikings on putting together great seasons as well.  Though I have to say  for personal reasons I'm glad you lost today.  Sorry, but it is true.  Still you both had </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5239569585383246059/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5239569585383246059' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5239569585383246059'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5239569585383246059'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/colts-saints-set-for-showdown-in-miami.html' title='Colts, Saints Set for Showdown in Miami'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S10UCAT9UNI/AAAAAAAAJNE/Po7YN5ILOuI/s72-c/FavreVikingsDisgrace.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8350593334090078496</id><published>2010-01-23T11:52:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:13:46.485-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Conference Championships</title><summary type='text'>Nope, I didn't get to 0-8 thanks to the Cardinals Cowboys Chargers Colts; 1-7 will have to do.  Alas, there are 2 more games to pick!  Onward for my 2009-2010 Conference Championship selections...#5  Jets @ #1 Colts - Seriously, WTF?!?! How is this possible?!?!  I get the Bengals, but the Chargers too? There is something that wants the Jets in this position, but what is it? AND WHY? Regardless of</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8350593334090078496/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8350593334090078496' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8350593334090078496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8350593334090078496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-picks-for-2010-nfl-playoffs_23.html' title='My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Conference Championships'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3412307534279434303</id><published>2010-01-22T08:28:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:51.973-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>Conference Title Game Picks</title><summary type='text'>AFC Title GameWell there my Jets are, actually in this thing.  I still can't believe it.  But I know they're not there by accident.  They've got one heck of a squad and their confidence is soaring sky high right now.  I struggle to pick against them because it seems like they just have "it."  Similar to the Steelers/Giants making the run from Wild Card team to Super Bowl Champs a few years ago.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3412307534279434303'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3412307534279434303'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/conference-title-game-picks.html' title='Conference Title Game Picks'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3659625246006722729</id><published>2010-01-21T22:59:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.260-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>AFC &amp; NFC CHAMPIONSHIPS</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapSo I'm coming off a 3-1 prognosticating week with the J-E-T-S Jets as the only blemish--besides the Sports Fountainhead's "E", who had the Jets last week?  So now it's on to the Big Time--The AFC &amp; NFC CHAMPIONSHIP Games:Jets @ Colts Remember 1969 when "Broadway" Joe Namath guaranteed a CHAMPIONSHIP victory over the Colts?  OK, some of you weren't born yet, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3659625246006722729/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3659625246006722729' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3659625246006722729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3659625246006722729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/afc-nfc-championships.html' title='AFC &amp; NFC CHAMPIONSHIPS'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-562049057911865717</id><published>2010-01-21T09:44:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-21T09:47:39.774-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Draft'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Book - DRAFT SEASON: Four Months on the clock</title><summary type='text'>I know I focus a lot on the NFL draft around here, especially the past 2 years.  This year will be lighter nut I assure you I'll have a mock or two up eventually, plus a breakdown of the Dolphins and maybe a few other teams.While you're on the edge of your seat waiting for that stuff, why not read a book?DRAFT SEASON: Four Months on the clockRivals.com senior writer Bobby Deren presents DRAFT </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/562049057911865717/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=562049057911865717' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/562049057911865717'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/562049057911865717'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/book-draft-season-four-months-on-clock.html' title='Book - DRAFT SEASON: Four Months on the clock'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6021797292516572943</id><published>2010-01-18T15:20:00.009-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:51.987-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='San Diego Chargers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='super bowl III'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cincinnati Bengals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark Sanchez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Darrelle Revis'/><title type='text'>Jets Win Again.  Any more questions?</title><summary type='text'>Wow.  Much to the dismay of lead writer JMays, the Jets are in the AFC Championship Game for the first time in 10 years.  While I remember that heartbreaking loss like it was just yesterday (I still remember eating pizza and watching the first half at my friend's house before watching the Jets collapse at my house in the second half), this is totally different.  That year, the Jets essentially </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6021797292516572943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6021797292516572943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/jets-win-again-any-more-questions.html' title='Jets Win Again.  Any more questions?'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LXjxhnBjaG8/S1TQ9rBHl_I/AAAAAAAAAK0/b_x_dk2JH14/s72-c/alg_jets_mark_sanchez.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7743509092263799224</id><published>2010-01-16T15:22:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:52.002-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jay feely'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kerry rhodes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='San Diego Chargers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore Ravens'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>Elite 8 Picks</title><summary type='text'>Alright, we're only an hour away from this round kicking off so I'll keep this short and sweet.Cardinals @ SaintsIf you like points, then watch this game.  I think the Saints got lucky in a heck of a lot of games this year and haven't looked good in a long time.  The Cardinals have this guy called Kurt Warner who I would take over Drew Brees in these playoffs.  Cardinals pull away late in the 3rd</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7743509092263799224'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7743509092263799224'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/elite-8-picks.html' title='Elite 8 Picks'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8440586428801842358</id><published>2010-01-16T07:36:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.275-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='San Diego Chargers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore Ravens'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>EAGLES-LESS 8</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapIf Sports Fountainhead Founding Father J.Mays can courageously come back from an 0-4 picking week &amp; make predictions for the EAGLES-LESS 8, then so can I from 1-3.  With my EAGLES out, I guess their big question is if Donovan "Chunky Soup" McNabb will "be back" (say it like The Terminator, the now CA Governor)?  Well to semi-quote The Clash "If he stays there</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8440586428801842358/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8440586428801842358' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8440586428801842358'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8440586428801842358'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/eagles-less-8.html' title='EAGLES-LESS 8'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-4054347342155736322</id><published>2010-01-15T22:55:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.289-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Green Bay Packers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dom Capers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Idiocy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><title type='text'>I Thought the Packers-Cardinals Game Was Rather Entertaining</title><summary type='text'>Apparently Green Bay defensive coordinator Dom Capers didn't see it that way, at least for a few minutes in the 3rd quarter.Yep, that would be him asleep and then waking up.  You know, that feeling when you're in class/at work where you shouldn't be napping but nod off for a few seconds (or minutes). Welcome to that feeling on LIVE TELEVISION, Dom.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/4054347342155736322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=4054347342155736322' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4054347342155736322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4054347342155736322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/i-thought-packers-cardinals-game-was.html' title='I Thought the Packers-Cardinals Game Was Rather Entertaining'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-660844308608685450</id><published>2010-01-15T17:15:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.303-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='San Diego Chargers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Orleans Saints'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore Ravens'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Minnesota Vikings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Divisional Round</title><summary type='text'>I'm back, aiming to take sports predicting to a whole new low. Can I make it to 0-8? Time will tell.Saturday's Games#4 Cardinals @ #1 Saints - Oh, Kurt Warner. You and your buddies had to ruin my dream. I'll forgive you. I like you. I wish you all the best this Saturday. You'll need it. NOLA is a hell of a place to play. The Saints were flying high with 13 straight wins before falling flat at the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/660844308608685450/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=660844308608685450' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/660844308608685450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/660844308608685450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-picks-for-2010-nfl-playoffs.html' title='My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Divisional Round'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5369240752221924423</id><published>2010-01-11T16:43:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.317-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>0-4</title><summary type='text'>Yep.I suck at picking in the NFL playoffs.For 2 straight years.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5369240752221924423/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5369240752221924423' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5369240752221924423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5369240752221924423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/0-4.html' title='0-4'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7629305656069281460</id><published>2010-01-10T13:45:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-16T09:04:09.753-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kerry Collins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reading Eagle'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chad Henne'/><title type='text'>SWIFT ACTION &amp; YOU CAN VOTE</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapTwo "sports" items particularly caught my attention in today's Reading Eagle (note I avoided all the Eagles losing stories) &amp; you don't have to live here to appreciate them.The first is that YOU CAN VOTE (no matter where you live) for the Best Berks County Sports Figure.  My choice is Kerry Collins who led Wilson High School to the PA. State Championship Game</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7629305656069281460/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7629305656069281460' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7629305656069281460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7629305656069281460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/swift-action-you-can-vote.html' title='SWIFT ACTION &amp; YOU CAN VOTE'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7342440345863424315</id><published>2010-01-10T07:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.331-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Eagles'/><title type='text'>0-for-2 a.k.a Damn Eagles</title><summary type='text'>Oh boy, here we go again.  After not getting a SINGLE GAME RIGHT last year, I'm off to a stupendous start this year.  On to 0-2!I wish I could just be 0-2*, since I admitted I really just decided on the Eagles because that would mean when the Packers beat Arizona they'd head to Minnesota.  I want that.  But I know it doesn't work that way.The Eagles looked awful after the challenge by Wade </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7342440345863424315/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7342440345863424315' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7342440345863424315'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7342440345863424315'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/0-for-2-aka-damn-eagles.html' title='0-for-2 a.k.a Damn Eagles'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7490962147453851093</id><published>2010-01-09T21:17:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.345-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cincinnati Bengals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>0-for-1 a.k.a Damn Jets</title><summary type='text'>This is why I don't get paid the big bucks to prognosticate.The Jets beat the Bengals and Mark Sanchez did his part to not screw it up.  Who would have thunk it?  I mean, besides E and Rex?Congrats, Jets.  You earn the right to play the Colts in Indy.  Have fun with that.And the Bengals streak is up to 20 years since their last playoff victory.  God, that sucks.I hope my skills improve over the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7490962147453851093/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7490962147453851093' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7490962147453851093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7490962147453851093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/0-for-1-aka-damn-jets.html' title='0-for-1 a.k.a Damn Jets'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-4806609005175170864</id><published>2010-01-09T15:45:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.360-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new england patriots'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Green Bay Packers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cincinnati Bengals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore Ravens'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Eagles'/><title type='text'>My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Wild Card Round</title><summary type='text'>E and Jack Strap have made their picks so I guess I should man up and make some "bold predictions sure to be wrong" as well.  I won't make you wait any longer; I know the suspense is just killing you.Saturday's Games#6 Jets @ #3 Bengals - One of three rematches in the Wild Card round.  An intriguing matchup since Rex Ryan believes his team should be Super Bowl favorites and the Bengals showed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/4806609005175170864/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=4806609005175170864' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4806609005175170864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4806609005175170864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-picks-for-2010-nfl-playoffs-wild.html' title='My Picks for 2010 NFL Playoffs: Wild Card Round'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-9032354282074179537</id><published>2010-01-09T13:50:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.374-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new england patriots'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Green Bay Packers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cincinnati Bengals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore Ravens'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Eagles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>ROUND 1 {DING-DING} PLAYOFFS</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapWith all the regular season ANNOINTING (see story below) over &amp; E's picks in, let me take a shot at predicting ROUND 1 {DING-DING} of the NFL Playoffs:Jets @ Bengals: As a life-long Eagles fan, I really miss Buddy Ryan but at least this week we had his son Rex making bold proclamations (the nut doesn't fall far from the tree).  So for Buddy, I say Jets 20 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/9032354282074179537/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=9032354282074179537' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/9032354282074179537'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/9032354282074179537'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/round-1-ding-ding-playoffs.html' title='ROUND 1 {DING-DING} PLAYOFFS'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-1049487228116538279</id><published>2010-01-08T20:44:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-08T20:54:25.561-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jimmy Johnson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miami Hurricanes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joe Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fiesta Bowl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bowl Championship Series'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Polls'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ESPN'/><title type='text'>Vote for the Best FBS National Championship Game of All-Time</title><summary type='text'>USA Today is running a poll to determine which was the best game ever to decide an FBS "National Championship" (arbitrary, since the NCAA doesn't recognize a true champion at that level).  Anyway, head on over and vote for Penn State (in the 1983 Sugar Bowl or the 1987 Fiesta Bowl).  My choice was obvious, even though I was barely two years old when it occurred.  I've read so much about it and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/1049487228116538279/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=1049487228116538279' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1049487228116538279'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1049487228116538279'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/ip-gamvote-for-fbs-best-national.html' title='Vote for the Best FBS National Championship Game of All-Time'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/S0fgiHDsLvI/AAAAAAAAJMQ/vWsodUDyvNY/s72-c/USA-Today_BestNationalChampionshipPoll.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5148419249622613018</id><published>2010-01-08T12:00:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-09T15:52:31.492-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new england patriots'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Green Bay Packers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cincinnati Bengals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore Ravens'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dallas Cowboys'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Eagles'/><title type='text'>Wildcard Weekend Picks</title><summary type='text'>The book is shut on college football but still wide open on football of the professional sort.  This weekend kicks off what is sure to be an intriguing NFL Postseason.  Will the resting players strategy finally work for the Colts?  Will another Wildcard team make a run to the Super Bowl?  We'll have to wait on those answers but for now, here are my WC Weekend picks...New York Jets @ Cincinnati </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5148419249622613018'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5148419249622613018'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/wildcard-weekend-picks.html' title='Wildcard Weekend Picks'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-4985002601259238799</id><published>2010-01-07T23:11:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-16T09:04:09.782-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Alabama'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Texas'/><title type='text'>NFL ANNOINTING</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapWith College Football's clock winding down, I'm ANNOINTING the Alabama Crimson Tide as the National Champions, and it's time to turn our attention to the NFL with the Playoffs starting Saturday. There has been so much NFL ANNOINTING through out this year by the so-called experts &amp; talking heads. In the NFC it was hard to remember after seeing them blown out </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/4985002601259238799/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=4985002601259238799' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4985002601259238799'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4985002601259238799'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/nfl-annointing.html' title='NFL ANNOINTING'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7939805700249073735</id><published>2010-01-06T17:29:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-23T12:14:31.389-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Super Bowl XLIV'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rex Ryan'/><title type='text'>Whatever You Say, Rex</title><summary type='text'>Attention: The New York Jets should be favored to win the Super Bowl.  You read that correctly.I'm not going to bash the guy - or anyone - that makes some sort of guarantee, in any sense of the word.  And that is what this is.  He's saying we're the team to beat; we're gonna win.  Fine.  Sure, whatever.But, really?  After your team had their spot in the playoffs gift-wrapped by the Colts and, to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7939805700249073735/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7939805700249073735' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7939805700249073735'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7939805700249073735'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/whatever-you-say-rex.html' title='Whatever You Say, Rex'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5210686471275863741</id><published>2010-01-06T15:26:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-06T15:27:14.308-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Big Ten'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ESPN'/><title type='text'>Rittenberg Nails It</title><summary type='text'>You've been bullied for the last three years.You know how it usually goes.They call you fat and slow. They say you take off too much time before you show up and fight.They make fun of your name. It doesn't add up, they say. They tell you to get some help.They say you don't belong in Pasadena and get ticked when you get invited to all the best bowl games. They mock your tradition, your weather and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5210686471275863741/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5210686471275863741' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5210686471275863741'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5210686471275863741'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/rittenberg-nails-it.html' title='Rittenberg Nails It'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-1596455814012933487</id><published>2010-01-04T22:50:00.008-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-06T17:46:11.923-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new york jets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cincinnati Bengals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Woody Johnson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chad Ochocinco'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark Sanchez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Darrelle Revis'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Year'/><title type='text'>Passing thoughts on the Jets</title><summary type='text'>As JMays mentioned early, sorry for the lack of posts.  I'll try to pick up on them in the coming days.  New Years resolution perhaps?  Well I'll start with a few things on the Jets.For starters, I am incredibly grateful that the Jets made the playoffs.  4 way tie for 2 spots and they got in.  Doesn't always break in your favor but luckily for the Jets, it did.  Now about the last two weeks that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1596455814012933487'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1596455814012933487'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/passing-thoughts-on-jets.html' title='Passing thoughts on the Jets'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LXjxhnBjaG8/S0K8ijD_fFI/AAAAAAAAAKM/aPfrpZvljrg/s72-c/jetsbengals1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-467939350778272047</id><published>2010-01-03T18:41:00.010-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-16T09:04:09.797-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ndamukong Suh'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Alabama'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bobby Bowden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rich Rodriguez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Texas'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joe Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michigan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='All-America'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bowl Championship Series'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bowl Games'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Florida'/><title type='text'>COLLEGE FOOTBALL FROM A TO Z</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack StrapAs a very interesting COLLEGE FOOTBALL Season comes to a close this week, I'll remind you of as much as I can FROM A TO Z:A = All-Americans, smartly including Academic All-Americans http://espn.go.com/blog/ncfnation/post/_/id/14013/tebow-headlines-academic-all-america-teamB = Bobby Bowden who went out on a high note with a January 1 Bowl win which is fitting </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/467939350778272047/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=467939350778272047' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/467939350778272047'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/467939350778272047'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/college-football-from-to-z.html' title='COLLEGE FOOTBALL FROM A TO Z'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3747208962170016371</id><published>2010-01-01T10:22:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-01T10:24:59.470-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='LSU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Capital One Bowl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Happy New Year, Let's Go State</title><summary type='text'>from Black Shoe DiariesHappy New Year! Hope you have a wonderful 2010.  Here's to 2010 starting out better than 2009, with a Penn State bowl win!GO STATE, BEAT THE TIGERS!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3747208962170016371/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3747208962170016371' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3747208962170016371'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3747208962170016371'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2010/01/happy-new-year-lets-go-state.html' title='Happy New Year, Let&apos;s Go State'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6119763383636278321</id><published>2009-12-31T16:09:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T16:12:10.994-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='LSU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Capital One Bowl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>2010 Capital One Bowl Prediction</title><summary type='text'>Short and sweet, like my existence around here the last few months.  OK, half a year.These teams are evenly matched.  Whichever team makes more mistakes loses.  The offensive lines will be the key to the game.  Who wants it more?I love cliches.Penn State 16, LSU 13Have a HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6119763383636278321/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6119763383636278321' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6119763383636278321'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6119763383636278321'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010-capital-one-bowl-prediction.html' title='2010 Capital One Bowl Prediction'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5175344808907504990</id><published>2009-12-26T11:45:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-16T09:04:09.813-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='BCS Predictions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>STRAP-NAC THE MAGNANIMOUS' BOWL PICKS</title><summary type='text'>By Your Athletic Supporter, Jack STRAPSTRAP-NAC THE MAGNANIMOUS, the noted soothsayer from the Far East(ern part of the U.S.) is here to help you with your College Foot-BOWL PICKS.  These BOWL PICKS were made many years ago when STRAP-NAC attended PSU and since then have been hermetically sealed in a Rolling Rock pony bottle from the 'Skellar which was then buried in Joe Paterno's backyard.  No </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5175344808907504990/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5175344808907504990' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5175344808907504990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5175344808907504990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/12/strap-nac-magnanimous-bowl-picks.html' title='STRAP-NAC THE MAGNANIMOUS&apos; BOWL PICKS'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-460965382394349380</id><published>2009-12-25T08:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-25T08:26:52.121-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Not Sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Merry Christmas!</title><summary type='text'>I know we haven't been posting much these last six months but from all of us at Sports Fountainhead...</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/460965382394349380/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=460965382394349380' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/460965382394349380'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/460965382394349380'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/12/merry-christmas.html' title='Merry Christmas!'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-869769605469595751</id><published>2009-12-24T11:05:00.009-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-16T09:04:09.828-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jack Strap'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hills Hoops Inc (HHI)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Strappies'/><title type='text'>THE STRAPPIES 2009</title><summary type='text'>Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of stealth &amp; haste.  And haste makes waste &amp; I don't want to waste your time, so let me tell you it's Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap here to bring you my 2009 Awards a.k.a. THE STRAPPIES.BIGGEST FALL: This fall was Wiley Coyote-like from the highest cliff &amp; our STRAPPY Winner TIGER WOODS had no one to blame (certainly not the Roadrunner) but </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/869769605469595751'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/869769605469595751'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/12/strappies-2009.html' title='THE STRAPPIES 2009'/><author><name>Your Athletic Supporter, Jack Strap</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15900950184432829198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-4042298913204607668</id><published>2009-12-18T07:15:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-18T07:21:32.737-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Women&apos;s Volleyball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Lady Lions Head to 3rd Straight Volleyball National Title Game</title><summary type='text'>Posting is few and very far between.  But I have to mention the continued outstanding performances by the Penn State women's volleyball team.  They've won 2 straight NCAA titles and last night defeated Hawai'i, 3-1, to advance to their third consecutive championship match.  And it's no fluke; they're dominating people.The Nittany Lions swept all but six of their wins this year. They dropped a set</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/4042298913204607668/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=4042298913204607668' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4042298913204607668'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/4042298913204607668'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/12/lady-lions-head-to-3rd-straight.html' title='Lady Lions Head to 3rd Straight Volleyball National Title Game'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2778861212418369527</id><published>2009-10-30T07:35:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-30T07:37:55.562-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York Yankees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fall Classic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='World Series'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 World Series'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jimmy Rollins'/><title type='text'>J-Roll Not Impressed with Fans in Yankee Stadium</title><summary type='text'>Per MLB.com beat writer Todd Zolecki:Jimmy Rollins was asked about the atmosphere at Yankee Stadium compared to other ballparks. "It's really more of a different atmosphere at our ballpark compared to the others," he said. "Our ballpark is so loud and rowdy. I was really expecting some of that here, but it was very tame and civilized actually." In New York? "Yeah," Rollins said. "You only heard </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/2778861212418369527/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=2778861212418369527' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2778861212418369527'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2778861212418369527'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/10/j-roll-not-impressed-with-fans-in.html' title='J-Roll Not Impressed with Fans in Yankee Stadium'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8792339179816161660</id><published>2009-10-28T12:00:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-28T12:00:02.679-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York Yankees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fall Classic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='World Series'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 World Series'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>3 Reasons the Phillies Will/Won't Win the 2009 World Series</title><summary type='text'>Hello World Series.  It's been almost a year since we last hung out but I'm sure you haven't forgotten us.  We're the Philadelphia Phillies, defending world champions of baseball.  Just wanted to let you know that we're back and ready for a repeat.  Here's why...3 Reasons the Phillies Will Win the World Series (again)Experience - As I alluded to, OK stated, the Phillies are back in the World </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8792339179816161660/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8792339179816161660' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8792339179816161660'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8792339179816161660'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/10/3-reasons-phillies-willwont-win-2009.html' title='3 Reasons the Phillies Will/Won&apos;t Win the 2009 World Series'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5043766763482187867</id><published>2009-10-27T20:00:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-27T20:20:59.442-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York Yankees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fall Classic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 World Series'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>3 Reasons Why the Yankees Will and Will Not Win the World Series</title><summary type='text'>Well, it has been a long 6 years but my Yankees are finally back in the Series.  The Phillies may be the defending champions but you can bet that the Yankees will be up for this series and force them to give everything they got.  Scouring over some message boards, I am completely floored at the arrogance of some Phillies fans.  I have seen many, many posts saying that the Phillies are going to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5043766763482187867/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5043766763482187867' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5043766763482187867'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5043766763482187867'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/10/3-reasons-why-yankees-will-and-will-not.html' title='3 Reasons Why the Yankees Will and Will Not Win the World Series'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6568588208981369767</id><published>2009-10-03T11:19:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-03T11:21:45.240-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Illinois'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>Penn State @ Illinois Prediction</title><summary type='text'>Their first road test after an uninspiring loss at home versus Iowa.  They better be ready.LAST WEEKPrediction: Penn State 17, Iowa 13Actual: Iowa 21, Penn State 10Margin of Victory Difference: -15 (loss)THIS WEEKPrediction: Penn State 23, Illinois 13LET'S GO STATE!!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6568588208981369767/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6568588208981369767' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6568588208981369767'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6568588208981369767'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/10/penn-state-illinois-prediction.html' title='Penn State @ Illinois Prediction'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8409325189224557776</id><published>2009-09-30T22:21:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-30T22:23:57.817-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NL East'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Threepeat</title><summary type='text'>PHILLIES!!!via Beerleaguer2009 N.L. East Champs!  Three in a row.The title defense continues.  Bring on the Cardinals or Rockies.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8409325189224557776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8409325189224557776' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8409325189224557776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8409325189224557776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/threepeat.html' title='Threepeat'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7698387899349176186</id><published>2009-09-26T18:15:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-26T18:18:51.948-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Iowa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>Penn State vs Iowa Prediction</title><summary type='text'>Revenge.It's time.LAST WEEKPrediction: Penn State 38, Temple 10Actual: Penn State 31, Syracuse 6Margin of Victory Difference: -3THIS WEEKPrediction: Penn State 17, Iowa 13LET'S GO STATE!!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7698387899349176186/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7698387899349176186' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7698387899349176186'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7698387899349176186'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/penn-state-vs-iowa-prediction.html' title='Penn State vs Iowa Prediction'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7371127406937456354</id><published>2009-09-24T18:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-24T18:41:18.706-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mark May'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Iowa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Idiocy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='College GameDay'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Mark May: Iowa Should Be Favored Over Penn State</title><summary type='text'>Mark May, continuing his unsanctioned vendetta against Penn State, said tonight on ESPN that Iowa SHOULD BE FAVORED in this contest.  Yes, unranked Iowa traveling to Happy Valley to play the 5th ranked Nittany Lions.  The same Iowa team that nearly lost to FCS team Northern Iowa should be favored to win in Beaver Stadium.  Please.Of all of the ESPN toolbags - and there are plenty (I'm looking at </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7371127406937456354/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7371127406937456354' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7371127406937456354'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7371127406937456354'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/mark-may-iowa-should-be-favored-over.html' title='Mark May: Iowa Should Be Favored Over Penn State'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6935453688641454093</id><published>2009-09-19T08:25:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-19T08:25:16.708-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Temple'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>Penn State vs Temple Prediction</title><summary type='text'>At work so I gotta make it quick.Penn State has not looked like a Top 10 team the first two weeks of the 2009 season.  Can they get on track versus another lightweight before Iowa comes screaming to town next Saturday night?I hope so.LAST WEEKPrediction: Penn State 45, Syracuse 13Actual: Penn State 28, Syracuse 7Margin of Victory Difference: -11Another uninspiring performance by the Nittany Lions</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6935453688641454093/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6935453688641454093' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6935453688641454093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6935453688641454093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/penn-state-vs-temple-prediction.html' title='Penn State vs Temple Prediction'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5405419094268936036</id><published>2009-09-16T08:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-16T08:22:46.356-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Big 10 Tour's Visit to Happy Valley</title><summary type='text'>The Big 10 Tour - where a group of friends spends the fall weekends attending a game in each of the 11 Big 10 stadiums - hit Happy Valley for the Penn State vs Akron game on Saturday, September 5th, 2009.  What did they think?All in all, it's going to be tough to find a more unforgettable weekend than this.  Wow, we had such a great time at PSU.You can check out everything they did, from the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5405419094268936036/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5405419094268936036' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5405419094268936036'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5405419094268936036'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/big-10-tours-visit-to-happy-valley.html' title='Big 10 Tour&apos;s Visit to Happy Valley'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2127557231955095417</id><published>2009-09-11T09:11:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-11T09:54:05.263-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Not Sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Never Forget</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/2127557231955095417/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=2127557231955095417' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2127557231955095417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2127557231955095417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/never-forget.html' title='Never Forget'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-719437501211041572</id><published>2009-09-11T08:45:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-19T08:24:53.616-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Syracuse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>Penn State vs Syracuse Prediction</title><summary type='text'>Another week is almost down the drain which brings us to another Penn State football game.  Week 2 of the 2009 season has the Syracuse Orange traveling to Happy Valley to face the 5th-ranked Nittany Lions [Hey! It's the Coaches Poll that matters!].Syracuse - lead by former Duke PG Greg Paulus - lost a heartbreaker to Minnesota last week in OT while Penn State handled Akron, from the MAC, 31-7.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/719437501211041572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=719437501211041572' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/719437501211041572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/719437501211041572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/penn-state-vs-syracuse-prediction.html' title='Penn State vs Syracuse Prediction'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5620757710266664125</id><published>2009-09-05T06:45:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-05T06:46:46.174-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Predictions'/><title type='text'>Penn State vs Akron Prediction</title><summary type='text'>Today is the day.Penn State football is back.Not much needs to be said.LET'S GO STATE!!!Prediction: Penn State 41, Akron 17</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5620757710266664125/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5620757710266664125' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5620757710266664125'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5620757710266664125'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/penn-state-vs-akron-prediction.html' title='Penn State vs Akron Prediction'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6739785290187155894</id><published>2009-09-03T23:00:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-03T23:07:44.064-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Notre Dame'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Facebook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jimmy Clausen'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Thanks for the Suggestion, Facebook</title><summary type='text'>WTF?!?!And, yes, when I clicked on the name it took me to a "Jimmy Clausen" graduating from Notre Dame in 2011.  No picture, however.Penn State/Akron prediction coming tomorrow!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6739785290187155894/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6739785290187155894' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6739785290187155894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6739785290187155894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/09/thanks-for-suggestion-facebook.html' title='Thanks for the Suggestion, Facebook'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SqCD8g0cpGI/AAAAAAAAJJ4/vsHaoMGjnbg/s72-c/ClausenFacebookAdd.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6945929389086848135</id><published>2009-08-24T20:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-24T20:07:46.301-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Idiocy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York Mets'/><title type='text'>I Love New York</title><summary type='text'>Yep, about that posting 2-3 times a day thing...Anyway, here's something I had to direct your attention to.This was found on Urban Dictionary by Tug Haines from The Fightins."Supirrior" indeed.I've got nothin' more to add.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6945929389086848135/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6945929389086848135' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6945929389086848135'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6945929389086848135'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/08/i-love-new-york.html' title='I Love New York'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7244952059236214618</id><published>2009-08-09T20:40:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-09T22:48:00.591-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York Yankees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steroids'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jon miller'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='E'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Boston Red Sox'/><title type='text'>Dumbest Analogy Ever</title><summary type='text'>So I'm watching the NYY v. BOS game right now and Jon Miller just said that releasing a name on that infamous PED list without saying what was tested positive for is like saying somebody was arrested and not saying what they were arrested for. Um, no.  While new stuff (which I personally believe to be mostly BS) is coming out about the reliability of that list, I think it's safe to say that there</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7244952059236214618'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7244952059236214618'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/08/dumbest-analogy-ever.html' title='Dumbest Analogy Ever'/><author><name>E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07232568289591679615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7928372512724165444</id><published>2009-07-16T22:15:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-16T22:15:00.574-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ryan Howard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Congratulations, Ryan Howard</title><summary type='text'>Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard clobbered the 200th home run of his career tonight in Florida.  It was his 23rd of the season and gave the Phillies a 4-0 lead.  Howard is the fastest player in MLB history to reach 200 home runs, which he did in 658 games.Congratulations!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7928372512724165444/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7928372512724165444' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7928372512724165444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7928372512724165444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/07/congratulations-ryan-howard.html' title='Congratulations, Ryan Howard'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-1083203876435667771</id><published>2009-07-16T20:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-16T20:46:55.307-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joe Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pitt Panthers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>I Love You, Bob Smizik</title><summary type='text'>Best. Article (blog post?). Ever....blue-chip recruits are flocking to Penn State, which after a brief absence, has returned to its long-held place as a nationally elite football program.. . .If Penn State fans love this comeback because their program is back on top, they love it just as much because, in its resurgence, Penn State is trampling Pitt. There’s no doubt -- none -- as to which program</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/1083203876435667771/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=1083203876435667771' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1083203876435667771'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1083203876435667771'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/07/i-love-you-bob-smizik.html' title='I Love You, Bob Smizik'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2833964183657983649</id><published>2009-07-11T14:16:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-16T20:47:05.919-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Citizens Bank Park'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Heading to CBP for Tonights Game</title><summary type='text'>I'll be taking in the Phillies-Pirates game tonight at The Bank.  It will be my first live Phillies game since a 10,000th-loss-avoiding win on July 14, 2007, also one of my best friends bachelor party.  On a related note, tonight is Walkoff Walk's CBP HEIST.  Bloggers from The 700 Level and The Fightins will be in attendance (plus others).  They're congregating in section 202.  Not sure where </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/2833964183657983649/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=2833964183657983649' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2833964183657983649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2833964183657983649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/07/heading-to-cbp-for-tonights-game.html' title='Heading to CBP for Tonights Game'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8332643037476290966</id><published>2009-07-08T20:24:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-12T09:12:50.179-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB All-Star Game'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Shane Victorino'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Vote for Shane!</title><summary type='text'>Send Shane "The Flyin' Hawaiin" Victorino to the 2009 All-Star Game in St. Louis!  VOTE NOW.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8332643037476290966'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8332643037476290966'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/07/vote-for-shane.html' title='Vote for Shane!'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8407982807029638974</id><published>2009-06-18T22:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-18T22:41:20.523-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sports Fountainhead'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Not Sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Extended Down Time</title><summary type='text'>As you may have noticed, things have been quiet around here the last few days.  That would be because I am moving soon.  I had things to finish at my jobs, ghosts to bust, things to pack and an apartment to clean.  After the move sometime this weekend (back to Sinking Spring, PA from West Lafayette, IN), my wedding is less than two weeks away.  I'll try to pop in from time to time to add some </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8407982807029638974/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8407982807029638974' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8407982807029638974'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8407982807029638974'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/extended-down-time.html' title='Extended Down Time'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8718084264468940488</id><published>2009-06-15T14:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-15T14:30:00.644-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Video Games'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Madden 2010'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miami Dolphins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chad Henne'/><title type='text'>Already Questioning the Madden 10 Player Ratings</title><summary type='text'>Pasta Padre has linked to an MS Excel file that contains all of Madden 10's player ratings.  Now, EA has tweaked how players are rated hoping to create less superstars.  But after looking over some of the ratings I am a bit baffled.Chad Henne is a 66.  A 66!  I know he's thrown only 12 passes in the NFL, but a 66?  Especially if rookie Pat White gets a 65!  WTF.  How is Pat White only 1 rating </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8718084264468940488/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8718084264468940488' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8718084264468940488'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8718084264468940488'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/already-questioning-madden-10-player.html' title='Already Questioning the Madden 10 Player Ratings'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3832070315734284306</id><published>2009-06-15T13:30:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-15T13:41:51.550-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pedro Feliz'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB All-Star Game'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ryan Howard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Raul Ibanez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jimmy Rollins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chase Utley'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cole Hamels'/><title type='text'>Phillies in the All-Star Game, Update 3</title><summary type='text'>When it comes to National League All-Stars its basically the Phillies, Mets and Cardinals.  Then everyone else.  The Phillies (Chase Utley, Raul Ibañez, Jimmy Rollins), as of the official June 15th results, have three players set to start for the N.L. in the 2009 All-Star Game.  The Mets have two (David Wright, Carlos Beltran), as do the Cardinals (Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina).  The final spot (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3832070315734284306/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3832070315734284306' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3832070315734284306'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3832070315734284306'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/phillies-in-all-star-game-update-3.html' title='Phillies in the All-Star Game, Update 3'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SjaAusS1IGI/AAAAAAAAHuU/xOe04LO4qzU/s72-c/2009AllStarGame_VoteStandings_20090615.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6780527740996488863</id><published>2009-06-15T12:45:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-15T12:45:01.007-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Antonio Bastardo'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sports Fountainhead'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Polls'/><title type='text'>POLLS: Stay with the Young Guns</title><summary type='text'>RECAP: So you guys think the Phillies should try to leg out the next month with Bastardo and Happ in the rotation.  Still feeling that way after the weekend series versus the Red Sox?  Well regardless of whether or not we want to stay with these young arms or find a proven veteran, we kind of have to stay the course.  Most of the veteran targets are now off limits due to injuries (Jake Peavy, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6780527740996488863/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6780527740996488863' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6780527740996488863'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6780527740996488863'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/polls-stay-with-young-guns.html' title='POLLS: Stay with the Young Guns'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SjZ5UYP2mfI/AAAAAAAAHuM/LpctUYw5xxg/s72-c/Poll6.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8290387490945627607</id><published>2009-06-12T14:00:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-12T14:04:42.701-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National League'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NL MVP'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Raul Ibanez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Ibañez Stacks Up Well with Past NL MVPs</title><summary type='text'>The Phillies won the rubber match versus the hated New York Mets last night thanks to a Raul Ibañez 3-run home run in the top of the 11th inning.  The win pushed the Phillies to a 35-23 record, two wins better than their '08 pace, and a four game lead over the Mets in the N.L. East.  The game winning home run was Ibañez's 21st of the season, second among N.L. players (Adrian Gonzalez, 22).  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8290387490945627607/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8290387490945627607' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8290387490945627607'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8290387490945627607'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/ibanez-stacks-up-well-with-past-nl-mvps.html' title='Ibañez Stacks Up Well with Past NL MVPs'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SjKYJdhoPfI/AAAAAAAAHts/c-mErrxVkM8/s72-c/RaulIbanez.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7891175927503156856</id><published>2009-06-12T12:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-12T12:40:27.759-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Buffalo Bills'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='AFC East'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Paul Posluszny'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Football Outsiders Say Fear Poz in 2009</title><summary type='text'>Bill Barnwell of Football Outsiders wants you to know one thing: fear Posluszny.  OK, he really wants you to know that there are five young players in the AFC that are going to become building blocks for their teams in 2009.  Ravens LT Jared Gaither, Titans DT Jason Jones, Steelers LB Lawrence Timmons and Texans CB Fred Bennett should all rise up this upcoming season and become Pro Bowl-type </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7891175927503156856/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7891175927503156856' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7891175927503156856'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7891175927503156856'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/football-outsiders-say-fear-poz-in-2009.html' title='Football Outsiders Say Fear Poz in 2009'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SjKEzobsD1I/AAAAAAAAHtM/SSbZYbhJhTo/s72-c/FearPoz.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7033836862598603076</id><published>2009-06-11T17:00:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-11T17:03:35.229-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ohio State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ESPN'/><title type='text'>Highly Touted Buckeye RB Recruit Berry Arrested</title><summary type='text'>Jamaal Berry, the #3 rated RB in the class of 2009 by ESPNs Scouts, Inc., has been arrested for possession of marijuana.  Big Ten blogger Adam Rittenberg reports that Berry was arrested earlier today for having more than 20 grams of marijuana on him.  Berry was expected to have a shot a playing time this season, his freshman year, after Chris Wells departed for the NFL.  Dan Herron and Brandon </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7033836862598603076/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7033836862598603076' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7033836862598603076'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7033836862598603076'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/highly-touted-buckeye-rb-recruit-berry.html' title='Highly Touted Buckeye RB Recruit Berry Arrested'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-326517070855590748</id><published>2009-06-11T12:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-11T12:23:21.570-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Recruiting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tom Ricketts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miles Dieffenbach'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pitt Panthers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Father of Recent PSU Commit Backing His Sons Decision</title><summary type='text'>Last week two WPIAL linemen committed to Penn State's 2010 recruiting class.  Not a big deal, right?  Verbal commitments are thrown out often by high school players getting ready to enter their senior seasons.  Well it is a big deal when a local product considered a shoe-in for the nearby university spurns them.  For their rival.  What compounds the situation is their lineage and ties to said </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/326517070855590748/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=326517070855590748' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/326517070855590748'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/326517070855590748'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/father-of-recent-psu-commit-backing-his.html' title='Father of Recent PSU Commit Backing His Sons Decision'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3519734585807040434</id><published>2009-06-10T16:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-10T16:21:53.436-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Site Statistics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Keywords'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sports Fountainhead'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>That's How You Got Here?</title><summary type='text'>Over at Black Shoe Diaries, one of my favorite Penn State football blogs, user "ReadingRambler" (who's signature includes a quote from my high school football coach) occasionally does a piece called "You found us!" which details how users get to BSD through a keyword search.  Over there the results are extremely humorous and ReadingRambler adds his own commentary.  But that got me interested in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3519734585807040434/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3519734585807040434' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3519734585807040434'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3519734585807040434'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/thats-how-you-got-here.html' title='That&apos;s How You Got Here?'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-922098113109681632</id><published>2009-06-10T15:00:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-10T15:00:01.183-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sports Fountainhead'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>A Night Out with Philly Bloggers</title><summary type='text'>The fine folks over at Phinally Philly have decided to organize a "Phanatic's Night Out".  The goal is to get as many Philly bloggers and readers together for a Phillies game this summer.  Dates available are all Saturday's: July 25  vs St. Louis (4:05), August 8 vs Florida (7:05) and August 29 vs Atlanta (7:05).  Whichever date gets the most votes wins!  If you're free on any of those evenings </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/922098113109681632/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=922098113109681632' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/922098113109681632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/922098113109681632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/night-out-with-philly-bloggers.html' title='A Night Out with Philly Bloggers'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SjABtYmgwBI/AAAAAAAAHtE/0rsNpsU8ECo/s72-c/phillies.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8912333653842943788</id><published>2009-06-10T09:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-10T09:38:22.068-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Super Bowl XLIII'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Arizona Cardinals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pittsburgh Steelers'/><title type='text'>Steelers Get Their Rings</title><summary type='text'>As you all know, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Arizona Cardinals this past February to win their sixth Super Bowl title.  Well yesterday the players got their World Champions rings.  Take a look.(from Jostens via Steelers.com)(from Jostens via Steelers.com)(from Jostens via Steelers.com)The top is a little busy but I like the sides, especially the one with Heinz Field, the six Lombardi's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8912333653842943788/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8912333653842943788' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8912333653842943788'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8912333653842943788'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/steelers-get-their-rings.html' title='Steelers Get Their Rings'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3860308142309704296</id><published>2009-06-09T10:45:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-09T10:45:00.816-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pedro Feliz'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB All-Star Game'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ryan Howard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Raul Ibanez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jimmy Rollins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chase Utley'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cole Hamels'/><title type='text'>Phillies in the 2009 All-Star Game, Update 2</title><summary type='text'>Phillies fans have certainly spoken. Philadelphia players are all over the list, including three set to start.  We're more than a month from the big game in St. Louis but let's take a look where the Home 9 stands as of Monday, June 8th.2009 All-Star Game (National League) vote totals released June 8th, 2009 (MLB.com).Starting at the top again we see that Ryan Howard remains behind Albert Pujols </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3860308142309704296/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3860308142309704296' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3860308142309704296'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3860308142309704296'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/phillies-in-2009-all-star-game-update-2.html' title='Phillies in the 2009 All-Star Game, Update 2'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/Si5w4hFYSNI/AAAAAAAAHsk/Wfbngu70lao/s72-c/2009AllStarGame_VoteStandings_20090608.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-1279078116107632333</id><published>2009-06-09T09:15:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-09T09:27:22.469-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Indianapolis Colts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sporting News Today'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>SNT: Former PSU DT Ed Johnson's Second Chance</title><summary type='text'>Ed Johnson had his share of problems at Penn State.  The much maligned DT was temporarily expelled from Penn State in 2005 and was suspended from participating in the Outback Bowl following the 2006 season.  During the 2007 draft the very talented player was undrafted because of character concerns.  He landed a UDFA contract with the Colts and immediately became a force in the middle and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/1279078116107632333/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=1279078116107632333' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1279078116107632333'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1279078116107632333'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/snt-former-psu-ed-johnsons-second.html' title='SNT: Former PSU DT Ed Johnson&apos;s Second Chance'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/Si5iv5TXd3I/AAAAAAAAHsc/PA9RkCrGoX4/s72-c/SNT_EdJohnsonPiece_20090609.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6435212422772931064</id><published>2009-06-08T14:00:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-08T14:00:00.826-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='JA Happ'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Antonio Bastardo'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sports Fountainhead'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Polls'/><title type='text'>POLLS: Bastardo the Right Choice</title><summary type='text'>RECAP: Twelve people voted and everyone of them agreed with the Phillies move to insert Antonio Bastardo - who started the season as a reliever at AA Reading - as the temporary replacement for the injured Brett Myers.  The poll started last Monday, a day before Bastardo made his first appearance in which he went six innings giving up only four hits and one run.  The poll ended this morning, about</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6435212422772931064/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6435212422772931064' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6435212422772931064'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6435212422772931064'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/polls-bastardo-right-choice.html' title='POLLS: Bastardo the Right Choice'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/Si1M9GocxbI/AAAAAAAAHsM/uQ_8nNfHut4/s72-c/Poll5.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3645906205550667744</id><published>2009-06-08T10:30:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-08T10:38:31.347-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sporting News Today'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miami Dolphins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>SNT: Dolphins Look to Expand Wildcat</title><summary type='text'>Teams have latched on to the "wildcat" offense, introduced to the NFL by the Dolphins in 2008.  Other teams, such as the Vikings and Ravens, are working with packages this offseason.  The Dolphins, however, look to broaden the scheme in year two of the package.  The addition of Pat White will help.  Sporting News Today's Clifton Brown addresses the "wildcat" and Miami's plans for 2009 in his </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3645906205550667744/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3645906205550667744' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3645906205550667744'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3645906205550667744'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/snt-dolphins-look-to-expand-wildcat.html' title='SNT: Dolphins Look to Expand Wildcat'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/Si0gsMO-DeI/AAAAAAAAHr0/Q1nKsCSzK9E/s72-c/SNT_DolphinsWildcatProliferation_20090608.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-3510572964030432119</id><published>2009-06-06T13:45:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T19:35:22.843-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rutgers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joe Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>JoePa Some Random Guy's Most Hated Opponent</title><summary type='text'>Some guy with a blog decided to rank his most hated opponents (non-players) and decided that Penn State's Joe Paterno is his #1.  This blogger lives in central New Jersey where, and I quote, "men are men", and is a Yankees, Devils, and Rutgers fan.  Here are his reasons for saying Paterno is his most hated opponent.He's spent 30 years picking on teams now in the Big East Conference.Penn State </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/3510572964030432119/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=3510572964030432119' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3510572964030432119'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/3510572964030432119'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/joepa-some-random-guys-most-hated.html' title='JoePa Some Random Guy&apos;s Most Hated Opponent'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SiqPWvzuzVI/AAAAAAAAG60/-mc2Sxu95tQ/s72-c/ncb_g_mens_ncaa_trophy_400.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5279357131390451066</id><published>2009-06-06T10:45:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T10:54:15.538-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chad pennington'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michigan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miami Dolphins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chad Henne'/><title type='text'>Henne Will Be Ready</title><summary type='text'>CHAD HENNE IS A JOKE   A MOTHERF*CKING JOKE   HIS WOLVERINES ARE GONNA F*CKING CROAK  THEY CALL HIM DOCTOR CHOKE   BET ON HIM, YOU'LL GO BROKE  CAUSE CHAD HENNE IS A MOTHERF*CKING JOKE-- "Chad Henne is a motherf*cking joke" by the Dead Schembechler'sFormer Michigan and current Miami Dolphins QB Chad Henne has taken a beating on and off the field.  He was the QB for one of the most recognizable </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5279357131390451066/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5279357131390451066' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5279357131390451066'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5279357131390451066'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/henne-will-be-ready.html' title='Henne Will Be Ready'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6092026754912780511</id><published>2009-06-05T15:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-05T15:14:02.116-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NFL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='AFC East'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miami Dolphins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joey Porter'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Dolphins Team to Beat in AFC East, Says Porter</title><summary type='text'>Joey Porter utilizes his mouth as much as he does his skills to plant a QB in the turf.  He voices his opinion on everything, from guaranteeing wins to expressing his feelings about division rivals.  He even can get under your skin on the field too, if you can believe that.  Well today Porter had more to say, according to ESPN.com's Tim Graham."I don't understand how you can put somebody in front</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6092026754912780511/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6092026754912780511' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6092026754912780511'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6092026754912780511'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/dolphins-team-to-beat-in-afc-east-says.html' title='Dolphins Team to Beat in AFC East, Says Porter'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-1824266273572525594</id><published>2009-06-04T14:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-04T14:00:00.271-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Carolina Panthers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gerald Cadogan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Track and Field'/><title type='text'>Former PSU OT Cadogan Earns Big Ten Outstanding Sportsmanship Award</title><summary type='text'>Twenty-two student-athletes have earned Outstanding Sportsmanship Awards from the Big Ten Conference.  Among the winners is former Nittany Lions (and current Carolina Panthers) OT Gerald Cadogan.A pool of 276 student-athletes honored throughout the year were eligible for the awards.  A male and female from each university in the conference earns the honor.  Along with Cadogan, Penn State women's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/1824266273572525594/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=1824266273572525594' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1824266273572525594'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/1824266273572525594'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/former-psu-ot-cadogan-earns-big-ten.html' title='Former PSU OT Cadogan Earns Big Ten Outstanding Sportsmanship Award'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-6619406870770336680</id><published>2009-06-04T11:15:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-04T11:15:00.779-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Video Games'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NCAA Football 10'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Penn State Starters Overall Ratings in NCAA Football 10</title><summary type='text'>The new college football game from EA will hit video game stores everywhere Tuesday, July 14.  In order to get a head start with one of the new features, EA released the "Team Builder" program online.  With "Team Builder" you create a new school from the ground up to compete in the game.  Obviously this includes creating players to man your squad with.  One of the options to fill out your team is</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/6619406870770336680/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=6619406870770336680' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6619406870770336680'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/6619406870770336680'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/penn-state-starters-overall-ratings-in.html' title='Penn State Starters Overall Ratings in NCAA Football 10'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8005819065870731</id><published>2009-06-04T10:00:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-04T10:18:20.321-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Big Ten'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Stefen Wisniewski'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Navorro Bowman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Evan Royster'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Daryll Clark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jared Odrick'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sean Lee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ESPN'/><title type='text'>Rittenberg's Top 30 Big Ten Players</title><summary type='text'>ESPNs Big Ten blogger Adam Rittenberg has been chronicling the conference's top 30 players since May 8th.  He's finally at #1, which will most likely be released this afternoon.  I was going to wait until the entire list was finished but it's pretty easy to see that no Penn State player will be #1.  No, that honor is going to Illinois WR Arrelious Benn who has not been listed yet.Penn State had </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8005819065870731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8005819065870731' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8005819065870731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8005819065870731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/rittenbergs-top-30-big-ten-players.html' title='Rittenberg&apos;s Top 30 Big Ten Players'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5657427170412603338</id><published>2009-06-03T18:45:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-04T09:04:24.285-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Basketball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NBA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 NBA Playoffs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Orlando Magic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Twitter'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Shaquille O&apos;Neal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Los Angeles Lakers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kobe bryant'/><title type='text'>Shaq Wants Kobe to Win 4th Ring</title><summary type='text'>Twitter is a wonderful thing for bloggers.  Celebrities and athletes have embraced Twitter quickly and the microblogging site allows them to voice everything - what they're doing, a teams schedule, inside news and their thoughts and opinions.  One of the first athletes to Tweet was Miami Heat center Shaquille O'Neal.  "The Real Shaq" had something nice to say about a foe he usually is spewing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5657427170412603338/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5657427170412603338' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5657427170412603338'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5657427170412603338'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/shaq-wants-kobe-to-win-4th-ring.html' title='Shaq Wants Kobe to Win 4th Ring'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/Sibf-dHKNlI/AAAAAAAAG6c/dZ-osl8mvt4/s72-c/ShaqKobe4thRing.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-234472864339695922</id><published>2009-06-03T16:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-03T16:30:00.881-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='A.J. Wallace'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jeremy Boone'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Stefen Wisniewski'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Evan Royster'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Terrelle Pryor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jared Odrick'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dennis Landolt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college football'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joe Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Daryll Clark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Stephfon Green'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sean Lee'/><title type='text'>Steele, Lindy Release Preseason Picks; JoePa Overrated?</title><summary type='text'>We are still 93 days away from meaningful Penn State football but recently some of the preview magazines have hit stands or released some of their rankings and opinions to the Internet crowd. Phil Steele, highly recommended by Zombie Nation, had some of his stuff leak out late last week.  Among the highlights were Penn State being his #1 surprise team for 2009 and having the Nittany Lions ranked </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/234472864339695922/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=234472864339695922' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/234472864339695922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/234472864339695922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/steele-lindy-release-preseason-picks.html' title='Steele, Lindy Release Preseason Picks; JoePa Overrated?'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-2123061706511704718</id><published>2009-06-02T16:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-03T09:45:58.312-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jay Paterno'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Twitter'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>JayPa Tweets On PSU Football Academic Success</title><summary type='text'>We've all known that the term "student-athlete" gets thrown around a lot nowadays.  At least at Penn State it still means something.  Jay Paterno, via his Twitter account, has let his followers know that being a Nittany Lion football players doesn't mean you forget about academics.Just left team Academic Mtg..44 guys over 3.0, 13 on Dean's list &amp; 4 made 4.0. Next NCAA grad rate will be over 90%!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/2123061706511704718/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=2123061706511704718' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2123061706511704718'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/2123061706511704718'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/jaypa-tweets-on-psu-football-academic.html' title='JayPa Tweets On PSU Football Academic Success'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-7920970170607316029</id><published>2009-06-02T14:30:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-02T16:36:13.513-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Pedro Feliz'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009 MLB All-Star Game'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ryan Howard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Raul Ibanez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jimmy Rollins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chase Utley'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cole Hamels'/><title type='text'>Phillies in the 2009 All-Star Game, Update 1</title><summary type='text'>Every Monday Major League Baseball releases new voting figures for the All-Star Game.  This weeks edition was much kinder to Phillies.  Apparently Philadelphia fans were not happy with the status of Raul Ibanez (6th last week) and Pedro Feliz (not listed) last week.  Let's take a look at where the Home 9 stand.2009 All-Star Game (National League) vote totals released June 1st, 2009 (MLB.com).OK, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/7920970170607316029/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=7920970170607316029' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7920970170607316029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/7920970170607316029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/phillies-in-2009-all-star-game-update-1.html' title='Phillies in the 2009 All-Star Game, Update 1'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SiVFGwQ-a9I/AAAAAAAAG5c/1sypVySAoWM/s72-c/2009AllStarGame_VoteStandings_20090601.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-5405945823277425480</id><published>2009-06-02T11:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-02T16:36:13.518-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Philadelphia Phillies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NL East'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MLB'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baseball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>Phillies in 1st on June 1st, a Very Good Sign</title><summary type='text'>We're two months into the baseball schedule.  June just began.  Apparently if your team is in first place in the division on June 1st, that's a very good sign.  Doug Miller at MLB.com has more.And by reading into recent history of teams' records on the first day of the third month of the season, some predictions can be made. Of the 89 teams that have had outright or shared leads of divisions </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/5405945823277425480/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=5405945823277425480' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5405945823277425480'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/5405945823277425480'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/phillies-in-1st-on-june-1st-very-good.html' title='Phillies in 1st on June 1st, a Very Good Sign'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SiVBrQ9ucyI/AAAAAAAAG5U/GyqKd-_Q0ZM/s72-c/June1stTrends_MLB.com_20090602.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5976190640924036942.post-8833546788410589313</id><published>2009-06-02T10:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-02T16:36:13.522-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Basketball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Men&apos;s College Basketball'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Talor Battle'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Penn State'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='J Mays'/><title type='text'>SNT: Q&amp;A with Penn State's Talor Battle</title><summary type='text'>In today's issue of Sporting News Today, Talor Battle tackles the daily Q&amp;A posed by the online magazine.Click to enlarge Q&amp;A.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/feeds/8833546788410589313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5976190640924036942&amp;postID=8833546788410589313' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8833546788410589313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5976190640924036942/posts/default/8833546788410589313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://sportsfountainhead.blogspot.com/2009/06/snt-q-with-penn-states-talor-battle.html' title='SNT: Q&amp;A with Penn State&apos;s Talor Battle'/><author><name>J Mays</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151679594878734714</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-KsVQu66FgSo/TXg4OQVQWNI/AAAAAAAAJWI/IGzlwnE8V38/s220/JoeMays%2526JRaff_full_edited.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VfGU3Ao9Z_4/SiU5VzZCxtI/AAAAAAAAG4w/1rVGWS8hIhU/s72-c/SNT_TalorBattleInterview_20090602.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
