By Paul Casey Gotham Take off to the Great White North Heading to their home away from home has not been so welcoming for the Buffalo Bills. That is until yesterday. Mike Shanahan would rather not play again in the "Truth North." The Bills dominated the Washington Redskins in every way possible winning 23-0. Buffalo's 390 yards of offense trumped Washington's 178, and … [Read more...] about Golden Earring, Replacements, Great White North and the NFL week 8
Archives for October 2011
Pickin Splinters Poll
By Kyle Soppe LSU received every vote, the first unanimous selection of the season. There was also no arguing as to who is the second best team in the nation, as the Crimson Tide was second on every ballot. Five teams (Wisconsin, Michigan State, Michigan, Georgia, and Georgia Tech) received votes but not enough to make our top 15. Oklahoma State and Boise State … [Read more...] about Pickin Splinters Poll
St. Bona set to make strides
By Paul Casey Gotham St. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- From three scholarship athletes to a full roster, to scrambling for recruits and now having a prospective first round draft pick, Mark Schmidt and his St. Bonaventure Bonnies have worn thin the soles of their high tops over these last four years. The path ahead should continue scuffing at the tread, but it is a challenge the … [Read more...] about St. Bona set to make strides
NFL Week 8 Rundown
Listen to internet radio with PickinSplinters on Blog Talk Radio By Kyle Soppe This week has "rebound" written all over it, as Drew and I struggled through an ugly Week 7. With 6 games having at least a 9 point spread, our winners this week should be accurate. But as everyone knows, Vegas is out to get you, so picking ATS is always dangerous. I'd like to … [Read more...] about NFL Week 8 Rundown
College Football: The Movers and Shakers weekend edition
By Aaron M Smith Week 9 of the college football season showcases some great games that could prove to be a heavy influence on next week's Pickin' Splinters College Football Poll. Key wins and losses could shake the Pickin' Splinters poll and may move one team close to that#1 position. Without further delay, let's take a look: Baylor vs. Oklahoma State (#3 PSCFP): With … [Read more...] about College Football: The Movers and Shakers weekend edition