Posted: Friday February 1, 2008 11:15AM; Updated: Friday February 1, 2008 12:42PM
By Andy Gray
The Links
Still Loving JoePa
Penn State fans certainly love their old football coach. :: Brian Bahr/Getty Images
Joe Paterno may be 81, but he's as popular as ever at Penn State. Need proof? Check out some of the Facebook groups devoted to the Nittany Lions coach: "Joepa will outlive my children," "F--- Chuck Norris, PSU has Joepa," or our personal favorite -- "I'd watch JoePa have sex with my mom."
Revenge of the Cougar
You think you've got a bad roommate? Washington State's Xavier Hicks got so angry at his roommate (and teammate) Grady Maxwell, he replaced the saline in Maxwell's contact lens case with rubbing alcohol. Luckily, Maxwell smelled the substance before he put the lenses in his eye. Hicks has been indefinitely suspended from the team.
The Alabama coach didn't make a lot of friends in the local media after he chewed them out for reporting misinformation about off-season hiring and recruiting activities. At least he still has the support of LSU fans Dolphin fans his family (and (and this crazy woman).
The Longest Winning Streak in College Sports
Forget the Patriots pathetic 18-game winning streak, the press should be focusing on the Trinity Squash team, which won its 176th straight match on Wednesday. The Bantams have not lost since the 1998 national championship. I repeat, they have not lost since the 1998 national championship. Pretty impressive.
College Hoops' Sweatiest Coaches
Sean Sutton and Kelvin Sampson love to sweat. :: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images, AP