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Sunil Gulati and Charlie Davies Have Lost Their Minds

The qualification cycle for 2010 isn't even officially complete yet, but bold predictions are already being thrown around like confetti...

Written by Joe G about about 1 month ago 2,315 reads 28 comments
Sparty On: Michigan State Beats The Illini, Moves to 3-3

For the second week in a row, the Michigan State Spartans rode a strong defensive effort to victory. For the second week in a row, that victory came at a price...

Written by Joe G about about 1 month ago 144 reads 0 comments
Blame Benitez, Says Gillett—Is This The Beginning Of The End?

The latest remarks from Liverpool co-owner George Gillett seem to have turned the temperature on Rafa Benitez' already-warm seat up to blistering hot. "That means it should be getting better...

Written by Joe G about about 1 month ago 328 reads 4 comments
Detroit Tigers: Plenty Of Blame To Go Around

Before I write anything else, I have to offer congratulations to the Minnesota Twins. They were seven games back on Sept...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 180 reads 0 comments
Bob Bradley Names Squad For Upcoming Qualifiers—What Can We Expect?

With the final two qualifiers on the road to South Africa looming, Bob Bradley has made few changes to a squad that has at times sputtered and limped their way to first place in CONCACAF...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 191 reads 11 comments
Sparty On: Smash Right Through That Line Of Blue!

Smash right through that line of blue, watch the points keep growing! The Paul Bunyan Trophy will be staying in East Lansing for another year after Michigan State beat Michigan in a heart-stopper in overtime, 26-20...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 77 reads 4 comments
Total 90: American Football News For October 2nd

The final round of World Cup qualifiers are on the horizon, and Bob Bradley has named his squad. Bradley has recalled Kenny Cooper, and the awkward, lumpen, bald Conor Casey...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 27 reads 0 comments
Michigan-Michigan State: Why Paul Bunyan Will Stay in East Lansing with Spartans

In anticipation of Saturday's heated in-state rivalry, I teamed up with Michigan writer Justin Potts. Each of us presents his case for how and why his respective team will win the game. Justin's article can be found here...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 556 reads 30 comments
Michigan State Unable to Stop the Bleeding, Falls to 1-3

First, a brief disclaimer. I did not watch the entire game this weekend, not even close. I saw all that I needed to see, and decided that my time was better spent elsewhere. As a fan, there's only so much one can take in a single season...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 191 reads 2 comments
Michigan State's Kirk Cousins: A Star in the Making

Just last season, Kirk Cousins was an unheralded freshman. An anonymous two-star recruit from Holland, Mich. taking snaps for Brian Hoyer during mop-up duty, like at the end of the Ohio State blowout, and long after the Capital One Bowl had been decided..

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 268 reads 7 comments
Do Premier League Refs Favor Manchester United?

It's safe to say that most football fans have, at one point or another, been told that the Premier League referees favor Manchester United...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 1,178 reads 34 comments
Harry Redknapp Pours Fuel on the North London Fire

Just when you thought that Arsenal's successful appeal against UEFA's two-match ban for Eduardo would be the last word in the saga, Harry Redknapp offered his two cents after his side lost 3-0 to Chelsea...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 191 reads 3 comments
Michigan State-Notre Dame: Spartans Suffer Heartbreak for Second Straight Week

All good things must come to an end, six-game winning streaks in South Bend included. Spartan fans could do without the heartbreak, though...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 540 reads 18 comments
Creature Vs. Creature: Why The Spartans Will Keep The Megaphone

For Dan Scofield's take on this game, click here. Which team will reign supreme on Saturday afternoon? Irish fan Dan Scofield and I go head-to-head analyzing the rivalry matchup between Notre Dame and Michigan State...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 459 reads 25 comments
Total 90: American Football News For September 16th

There's never a dull moment when Total 90 is involved! We've got retirements, transfers, injury news and Kanye West—no, not really...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 70 reads 0 comments
Michigan State Gift-Wraps a Victory for the Chippewas

It was a meltdown the likes of which had not been seen in East Lansing since John L. Smith roamed the sidelines. Central Michigan had dominated Michigan State's passing defense all afternoon, ...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 372 reads 15 comments
Inconsistency and Conservative Play Will Doom Team USA

If you bought stock in Team USA's chances at the 2010 World Cup, it's time to sell now before it plunges toward rock bottom. After reaching new heights during the Confederations Cup, the U.S...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 214 reads 8 comments
US vs. Trinidad and Tobago: A Minute-By-Minute Report

Preamble Good evening and welcome to tonight's matchup between Team America and the Soca Warriors of Trinidad and Tobago...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 430 reads 0 comments
Spartan Saturday Preview: Michigan State Vs. Central Michigan

The Game Michigan State Spartans (1-0) vs. Central Michigan Chippewas (0-1)Saturday, September 12, noon Eastern (ESPN2)Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan The Breakdown The opening week ...

Written by Joe G about 2 months ago 1,050 reads 10 comments
Total 90: American Football News for Sept. 6

After a brief absence due to the start of the various European leagues, as well as college football, Total 90 is back with more news and commentary than you can stomach...

Written by Joe G about 3 months ago 138 reads 0 comments
Sparty On: Michigan State Opens Season With Rout Of Montana State

Yesterday was indeed a beautiful day for football, the perfect way to open the 2009 college season. After days of unseasonably cool and rainy weather, the sun shone down on East Lansing as Michigan State prepared to open their 2009 campaign...

Written by Joe G about 3 months ago 300 reads 14 comments
US Vs. El Salvador: A Minute-By-Minute Report

Preamble: Good evening, and welcome to another exciting round of World Cup Qualifying. Tonight's match between Team America and El Salvador comes to you from the crown jewel of MLS stadia, Real Salt Lake's gorgeous Rio Tinto...

Written by Joe G about 3 months ago 443 reads 2 comments
Are They Mad? John Terry, Sir Alex Weigh In On Divers

Eduardo-gate keeps gaining steam in its quest to become the most surreal and farcical incident ever to be dealt with by UEFA...

Written by Joe G about 3 months ago 282 reads 16 comments
UEFA Has Made Their Bed and Now Must Lie In It

Ladies and gentlemen, the Eduardo Rules are now in full effect. In handing down a two-match European ban to Arsenal striker Eduardo, UEFA have created the standard by which all future diving must be judged...

Written by Joe G about 3 months ago 235 reads 20 comments
UEFA's Hypocrisy in the Eduardo Saga Is Disgusting

Aside from the infamous 'Hand of God' goal, never has a split-second of football that has been put under the proverbial microscope like this. And in all my years, never can I remember a situation being mishandled to such an extreme degree...

Written by Joe G about 3 months ago 452 reads 52 comments

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Joe G Article Archive

Sunil Gulati and Charlie Davies Have Lost Their Minds

Sparty On: Michigan State Beats The Illini, Moves to 3-3

Blame Benitez, Says Gillett—Is This The Beginning Of The End?

Detroit Tigers: Plenty Of Blame To Go Around

Bob Bradley Names Squad For Upcoming Qualifiers—What Can We Expect?

Sparty On: Smash Right Through That Line Of Blue!

Total 90: American Football News For October 2nd

Michigan-Michigan State: Why Paul Bunyan Will Stay in East Lansing with Spartans

Michigan State Unable to Stop the Bleeding, Falls to 1-3

Michigan State's Kirk Cousins: A Star in the Making

Do Premier League Refs Favor Manchester United?

Harry Redknapp Pours Fuel on the North London Fire

Michigan State-Notre Dame: Spartans Suffer Heartbreak for Second Straight Week

Creature Vs. Creature: Why The Spartans Will Keep The Megaphone

Total 90: American Football News For September 16th

Michigan State Gift-Wraps a Victory for the Chippewas

Inconsistency and Conservative Play Will Doom Team USA

US vs. Trinidad and Tobago: A Minute-By-Minute Report

Spartan Saturday Preview: Michigan State Vs. Central Michigan

Total 90: American Football News for Sept. 6

Sparty On: Michigan State Opens Season With Rout Of Montana State

US Vs. El Salvador: A Minute-By-Minute Report

Are They Mad? John Terry, Sir Alex Weigh In On Divers

UEFA Has Made Their Bed and Now Must Lie In It

UEFA's Hypocrisy in the Eduardo Saga Is Disgusting

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