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The Dirty Dozen—The 12 Worst Coaches in College Football History

Some coaches seem like a good fit at the time. Maybe they were successful at a lower level, led a minor program to minor respectability, or were excellent coordinators at powerhouse programs...

Written by K.C Mynk about 20 days ago 1,481 reads 2 comments
Updated College Coaching Hot Seat Rankings

The first full day of fall sees us only three weeks into the college football season yet the coaching hot seat picture is becoming clearer...

Written by K.C Mynk about 2 months ago 1,301 reads 11 comments
John Calipari Leads Memphis To a Deal With the College Basketball Devil

"The devil's greatest feat has been convincing man he does not exist." -C.S Lewis, The Screwtape Letters Memphis is the spiritual home of the blues, the place where rural blues musicians from ...

Written by K.C Mynk about 6 months ago 290 reads 0 comments
Ranking the Managers of the 2008-09 Premier League Season

With another season in the EPL at the close, it's time to look at what managers got the job done this season, and which managers failed...

Written by K.C Mynk about 6 months ago 1,418 reads 15 comments
The 10 Greatest Footballers To Never Play in the World Cup

The World Cup is football's biggest stage where legends like Pele, Maradona, Cruyff, and Beckenbauer helped cement their status among the game's greats...

Written by K.C Mynk about 6 months ago 1,723 reads 18 comments
The EPL's 10 Biggest Stories of 2008-09

In one of the most exciting seasons in the history of the Premier League there are a number of stories that have had fans talking...

Written by K.C Mynk about 6 months ago 340 reads 4 comments
The Eight Extortion Demands Made Against Rick Pitino (Humor)

With so many unsubstantiated rumors running wild about the pending extortion investigation I have finally uncovered the truth behind the extortion demands made by Karen Sypher...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 3,551 reads 5 comments
Is European Football Ready for a Real UEFA Champions League?

After reading David Gore's article earlier today about Bolton chairman Phil Gartside, and Gartside's views on the future of association football in Europe, I was left with the following question...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 419 reads 12 comments
How the Mighty Have Fallen: The Decline of 10 Untouchable Football Clubs

When your favorite club is on top of the world things are great as wins and Championship hardware begin to pile up. However, many times just as quickly as good fortune can come to your side, things can come crashing down just as quickly...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 1,439 reads 20 comments
Are American Soccer Fans Hurting Soccer in the US?

Visit any of the major soccer message boards that cater to U.S soccer fans, and you will likely read virtually the same threads over and over: threads about how some political commentator believes ...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 1,387 reads 43 comments
Multi-Sport Athletes: The Best of America's Endangered Species

In years past it was regular not only in high schools, but colleges as well to see multi-sport athletes excelling in two or more sports...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 348 reads 4 comments
The 10 Biggest Basketball Hall of Fame Snubs

Baseball fans love to debate about which players deserve to be in Cooperstown, while comparing statistics and relative worth within the players respective era's...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 4,180 reads 24 comments
European Soccer: The Last Bastion of Free-Market Capitalism?

“A distinction should be made that [American] football is democratic capitalism, whereas soccer is a European socialist [sport]...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 662 reads 14 comments
Why Can't We Be Friends? The 12 Most Heated Rivalries in Sports

Having a rival is one thing, having a heated rival who you hate with all of your fiber is another. For both athletes and fans certain rivalries bring out the best and the worst in everybody involved...

Written by K.C Mynk about 7 months ago 652 reads 24 comments
Pro Sports' Biggest Busts

With the NFL Draft just around the corner it's important to remember the errors of the past before they are repeated...

Written by K.C Mynk about 8 months ago 304 reads 1 comments
Do You Believe in Miracles?: Sports' 10 Greatest Upsets

It's the reason we tune in to watch Michigan play Appalachian State or DVR every first round NCAA tournament game. The lure of the upset where the underdog with no hope has the chance to put ...

Written by K.C Mynk about 8 months ago 1,702 reads 39 comments
The Audacity of Arrogance: Why Fans Get the Coaches They Deserve

Two days before Easter, 2007, Billy Gillispie was announced as the 20th head basketball coach at the University of Kentucky...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 1,692 reads 40 comments
Gone Too Soon: Wrestling's Greatest Tragedies

Wrestling is a violent business that takes it's tole on performers who give their bodies for our entertainment. It is common knowledge that steroid, narcotic, and alcohol abuse is rampant throughout the history of the industry...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 1,381 reads 20 comments
The WWE As The Sopranos

One could assume that the closest parallel for professional wrestling might be that of organized crime. In any wrestling promotion, you have your bosses, the men who run the show and hold the ...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 338 reads 7 comments
The Most Important People in Sports History

The true titans of sports are not always the champions but the transcendent figures who change the game, wield the power, and have the influence to change the way we view sports and culture...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 482 reads 2 comments
The Greatest Hardcore Wrestling Legends of All Time

While some fans and writers talk about their love for the pure athleticism of professional wrestling, each of us, if we admit it or not, love a good hardcore match. Hardcore wrestling didn't start with the old ECW and has been around for decades...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 734 reads 12 comments
The Vindication Of Jose Canseco

Jose Canseco isn't the most empathetic figure in the world. He's an admitted drug user, a wife beater, a guy who had all of the talent in the world and threw it all away because he just couldn't keep himself together...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 142 reads 0 comments
Is Billy Gillispie in a Do-or-Die Situation Tonight Against Florida?

It's amazing how much things can change in a matter of two weeks. Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie has found himself going from the penthouse to the outhouse with his fanbase in less than a month...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 449 reads 7 comments
Media Coverage of the Modern Athlete: Who Is To Blame?

Within the last seven days, two of our greatest athletes have appeared to fall from grace in the eyes of the American sports public...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 154 reads 0 comments
K.C Was Wrong: A Defense of Chris Jericho

Two weeks ago, I wrote an article titled "Five Truths About Professional Wrestling", and in that article, I wrote something that was wrong. My point No. 1 in that article stated, "Wrestling fans are not idiots...

Written by K.C Mynk about 9 months ago 225 reads 5 comments

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K.C Mynk Article Archive

The Dirty Dozen—The 12 Worst Coaches in College Football History

Updated College Coaching Hot Seat Rankings

John Calipari Leads Memphis To a Deal With the College Basketball Devil

Ranking the Managers of the 2008-09 Premier League Season

The 10 Greatest Footballers To Never Play in the World Cup

The EPL's 10 Biggest Stories of 2008-09

The Eight Extortion Demands Made Against Rick Pitino (Humor)

Is European Football Ready for a Real UEFA Champions League?

How the Mighty Have Fallen: The Decline of 10 Untouchable Football Clubs

Are American Soccer Fans Hurting Soccer in the US?

Multi-Sport Athletes: The Best of America's Endangered Species

The 10 Biggest Basketball Hall of Fame Snubs

European Soccer: The Last Bastion of Free-Market Capitalism?

Why Can't We Be Friends? The 12 Most Heated Rivalries in Sports

Pro Sports' Biggest Busts

Do You Believe in Miracles?: Sports' 10 Greatest Upsets

The Audacity of Arrogance: Why Fans Get the Coaches They Deserve

Gone Too Soon: Wrestling's Greatest Tragedies

The WWE As The Sopranos

The Most Important People in Sports History

The Greatest Hardcore Wrestling Legends of All Time

The Vindication Of Jose Canseco

Is Billy Gillispie in a Do-or-Die Situation Tonight Against Florida?

Media Coverage of the Modern Athlete: Who Is To Blame?

K.C Was Wrong: A Defense of Chris Jericho

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