Brutusreport Blogspot Sports Carnival - October 8, 2009

Welcome to the October 8, 2009 edition of Brutusreport Blogspot Sports Carnival.This week we have a number of very good professional and college football articles and some NHL trade material. Eric Gargiulo discusses LaDainian Tomlinson and why he cannot get off the bench. FavreDollarFootlongs breaks down the Top Ten Pro BCS Arguments and why they don't make any sense. Steve Patterson from the BrutusReport.com has the Ohio State Buckeyes v Illinois story. How the Buckeyes dominated the Illini on a rainy day in Ohio. Surveymagnet gives the best NFL players right now. And finaly the Wiz has a good article on Dany Heatley being traded to Sharks. Hope you enjoy.

Baseball

FavreDollarFootlongs presents Playoffs? We're Talking About Playoffs? posted at Favre Dollar Footlongs.

Football

Eric Gargiulo presents Inside The Wheelhouse - NFL Week 3 Picks & Predictions posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, "NFL Week 2 can be clearly defined as the first week in the NFL where there were upsets. Let's start with what is probably the biggest upset of the week; the New York Jets defeated the New England Patriots. Prior to this victory the last time the Jets beat the Patriots at the Meadowlands was in 2000."

Eric Gargiulo presents NFL 2009 Season Week 3 Preview and Predictions posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, "The NFL 2009 season is moving along as Week 3 is already upon us. It looks like a much different season as usual than the previous season. We are already seeing new powerhouses, new fantasy football heroes, and some offenses are starting to come alive. It is now that you will truly begin to see who the contenders and pretenders are."

Eric Gargiulo presents LaDainian Tomlinson Is Back?On The Bench! posted at Best Fantasy Football Blogs, saying, "He was Adrian Peterson before there was Adrian Peterson. LaDainian Tomlinson was the man. L.T. promised a return to prominence this season. The only place L.T. will be returning to is the I.R. report. L.T. will miss Sunday's game giving him a projected zero points two weeks in a row."

Ryan Popilchak presents NFL Hangover Week 3 posted at Sports Opinionated.

Eric Gargiulo presents Ben Roethlisbeger Is Next Week’s WWE Guest Host posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, "He can run a two minute drill n the Super Bowl, but can he run WWE RAW? Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be next week’s WWE Guest Host. Big Ben promises to bring his entire offensive line with him. More importantly, will he bring some Monday Night Football fans with him."

FavreDollarFootlongs presents Top Ten Pro BCS Arguments (and Why They're Wrong) posted at Favre Dollar Footlongs.

Steve Patterson presents Ohio State Buckeyes Put a Shutout on Illinois posted at BrutusReport, saying, "A rain socked Horseshoe allowed the Ohio State running attack to get synced against an Illinois team that needs help."

Steve Patterson presents What did we learn in week 3? posted at FryingPan Sports, saying, "In my opinion, Mangenus will select Anderson but he should stick with Quinn. We all know that Anderson is not going to get this team back to respectability. Let the kid play. The team is not going anywhere this year anyway."

Eric Gargiulo presents Time To Cancel The Michael Vick Show posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, "Michael Vick is the new Brett Favre. The NFL hype machine was out in full force promoting the return of Mike Vick. I expected an offense onslaught from the Philadelphia Eagle. Well I must have been watching someone else, because the Michael Vick I have seen thus far doesn’t look a thing like the great show Eagles fans have been promised since Day 1."

Eric Gargiulo presents Inside The Wheelhouse – Top 5 NFL Stories from Week 3 posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, "NFL Looking back at NFL Week 3 we finally got to see the 2009 NFL Season begins to take shape. Confidence is starting to grow in some locker rooms while urgency is growing in others. “Hot seats” are getting warmer and new coaches are getting a heroes welcome. Quarterbacks have lost their jobs and teams are feeling the Super Bowl hangover. These are the Top 5 stories coming out of Week 3 of the 2009 NFL Season."

Eric Gargiulo presents Sharks’ Flash and Crash – Fantasy Start ‘em or Sit ‘em NFL Week 4 posted at Best Fantasy Football Blogs, saying, "Jay Cutler, Bears vs Detroit - I understand the Lions won their first game in 20 attempts last week, but let's face it, they are still the Lions. Jay Cutler seems to finally be doing what he was brought in to do, throw TDs and win games. Cutler has 5 TDs in his last 2 games."

Eric Gargiulo presents NFL 2009 Season Week 4 Preview and Picks posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, "The NFL will officially wrap up the first quarter of the 2009 regular season this weekend. The big news thus far of the season is a changing of the guard. The Super Bowl teams are under .500 and falling hard. Early favorites like the New England Patriots and Dallas Cowboys have struggled. To top it off, a quarterback who had to fight for a starting spot last year in college is the darling of the NFL. This is quite the NFL season!"

Surveymagnet presents Who is The Best Player in the NFL Right Now? posted at SurveyMagnet.com.

Eric Gargiulo presents NFL 2009 Season First Quarter Report Cards – AFC posted at CamelClutchBlog.com, saying, "The 2009 NFL regular season is a quarter of the way through. After four weeks we are starting to see the Super Bowl contenders separate from the NFL pretenders. Today is report card day for the AFC. Let’s take a look at some teams on the Dean’s List and some teams who are worthy of a big fat “F” for fail."

Ryan Popilchak presents NFL Hangover Week 4 posted at Sports Opinionated, saying, "a round-up of week 4 from the eyes of a fan"

Steve Patterson presents Tuesday Morning QB for 10/06/09 posted at FryingPan Sports, saying, "DA @ DV The luck continued but so did an above average effort by the D."

Steve Patterson presents Flu Bug Continues to Affect Ohio State Football posted at BrutusReport, saying, "Flu bug affects college teams this fall including Ohio State."

Hockey

Wiz presents Dany Heatley Traded to Sharks « The Anaheim Ducks Daily Blog posted at The Anaheim Ducks Daily Blog.

Matt Wright presents The Leafs High School Report Card posted at Leaf & Lion.

Other

Shannon Wills presents 101 Historical Moments You Can Relive on YouTube posted at Online Degree.net.

Mary Jones presents 75 Awesome Tools, Games, and Links for Word Lovers posted at Accredited Online Degrees.

Theodore Pappas presents Eye Candy Caddies ("Making Golf Gorgeous") | Britannica Blog posted at Britannica Blog, saying, "Read about the controversial "Eye Candy Caddies" all-girl caddy company in Britain, through which golfers can hire models as caddies."

Rod presents Portable Tennis Ball Machines? posted at Tennis Ball Machines, saying, "It's important to understand what is meant by "portable" in the context of tennis ball machines - don't be misled by the marketing hype."

Rod presents Autumn International Tickets posted at Rugby Autumn Internationals, saying, "Buying tickets for rugby internationals can be a tricky business - it's definitely a case of Buyer Beware if you choose to deal with the touts."

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