tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post8758510673230087803..comments2023-09-06T07:56:47.820-04:00Comments on Open Book: A Sports Blog: On Michigan's Violations, Tom Wilson and Johnny DamonPat Caputohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-70020989322374150722010-02-24T13:43:45.821-05:002010-02-24T13:43:45.821-05:00Fred Brill,
I think the Canadians have their hands...Fred Brill,<br />I think the Canadians have their hands full tonight. Ovechkin will be out to prove he, not Crosby, is the world's best player.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-60052836214850223972010-02-24T12:38:03.317-05:002010-02-24T12:38:03.317-05:00Core Contrarian,
LOL. I think your post sums up ex...Core Contrarian,<br />LOL. I think your post sums up exactly what I'm thinking about Johnny Damon's "love" for Detroit and the Tigers.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-29228545794190103842010-02-24T12:36:40.329-05:002010-02-24T12:36:40.329-05:00footballgeek,
I think "witch hunt" is to...footballgeek,<br />I think "witch hunt" is too strong a term for it, but I do feel the Free Press blew this out of proportion.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-24197937334123697942010-02-24T12:35:32.172-05:002010-02-24T12:35:32.172-05:00Larry Baker,
I think you perfect perspective. If t...Larry Baker,<br />I think you perfect perspective. If this was just the only thing, Rich Rodriguez wouldn't be under so much heat. But it just another part of a much bigger problem. It just isn't working.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-4091267117516357092010-02-24T12:35:27.892-05:002010-02-24T12:35:27.892-05:00it doesn't matter if Damon wants to be here or...it doesn't matter if Damon wants to be here or not - nor that he tells influencial parties (media - baseball team owners - his wife) - what they want to hear. <br /><br />He's here. He's clear. For a Year.<br />I need a beer.<br /><br />His performace matters. And if he stinks up the joint - then we ride like a pony at a little girls birthday party.<br /><br />PS - lets get this done Fred Brillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731385357714489031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-76696541720865728032010-02-24T12:34:27.070-05:002010-02-24T12:34:27.070-05:00c note,
I think the opposite. And it seems like pr...c note,<br />I think the opposite. And it seems like problems at USC are worse. But we'll see.<br />CaputoPat Caputohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05102662407927366439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-821897040510844192010-02-24T09:26:39.694-05:002010-02-24T09:26:39.694-05:00I am amazed at how many people take things at face...I am amazed at how many people take things at face value.<br /><br />I had a co-worker tell me today that he was very enthused about the Damon signing primarily because Johnny said he really wanted to be here.<br /><br />I left that alone.Contrary Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13362063863211706180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-89923161158059387742010-02-24T07:09:22.861-05:002010-02-24T07:09:22.861-05:00Pat you hit the nail on the head. It seems as if f...Pat you hit the nail on the head. It seems as if freep sports dept/editors are on a witch hunt. I'm not saying that Michigan isn't innocent but, these are the types of things that happen at 99% of all Division 1 Football programs. It would be like putting a headline on the front page proclaiming that Tom Riddle speeds or jaywalks...Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08305895484192541696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-25107354744062107992010-02-23T22:27:10.876-05:002010-02-23T22:27:10.876-05:00On Michigan I generally agree. Free Press did go...On Michigan I generally agree. Free Press did go pretty gonzo over its investigative piece, greaming of Pulitzers or whatever. But it did point to a recurrent feature of RichRod's ethical conduct-- moving or crossing the line. Kind of creepy. And then to make it worse, the team's still lousy despite the creepiness!<br /><br />Regarding Damon, cut him a little slack, Book Everyone getsDetroit Sports Dorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507758358144530420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29764383.post-74592105062705909862010-02-23T22:12:12.646-05:002010-02-23T22:12:12.646-05:00For some odd reason I feel Michigan might get the ...For some odd reason I feel Michigan might get the NCAA hammer worse than USC.I might be wrong,but they have a thing about displaying swift justice on "minor" offenses,while the programs doing the real dirt get off with a slap on the wrist.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04583965683643290890noreply@blogger.com