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Blog Pollin': Look what the Tide brought in - deja vu at No. 1 (and 2, 3 ...)

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Blog Pollin': Bama cycles back to the top; nothing to see here

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Blog Pollin': 'Bama cycles back to the top; nothing to see here

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Offsides: Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em LeGarrette Blount

On Thursday, Brian Cook joked about putting together two of college football's ugliest things -- Oregon's uniforms and Boise's smurf turf -- but LeGarrette Blount saved the ugliest part of Thursday night's season opener for the postgame. Two questions today: Will...
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/th...
 

Blog Pollin': Gators the irresistible force again on Week 9s' ballot

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

MGoCommenting for Dummies

The first bump of a diary post. I cosign on this general approach to tackling the site. As a forinstance: in the post about bug tracking yesterday there were a few folks posting links to SMQB and elsewhere; these should probably go on the message board now. Okay people, so now that...
>> mgoblog.com/diaries...
 

Blog Pollin': Taking the plunge with Iowa, for (probably) one week only

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Abolish College Football Preseason Rankings

Brian Cook (possibly pictured above) is a fine writer and by all accounts, a maniacal human being. Runs it steady over at MgoBlog, my source for almost everything Big Ten (on the days I, you know, care about the Big Ten). He does many awesome things, his latest being inviting me to...
>> bearsnecessity.com/random/...
 

Preseason BlogPoll Top 25: Complete List

The official Preseason BlogPoll Top 25 is out. Poll administrator Brian Cook previews the Top 10. CBSSports.com has the full list. MGoBlog has the individual ballots, including mine.I will have a compare-and-contrast between the full BlogPoll and my ballot tomorrow. Just wanted to...
>> www.danshanoff.com/2009/08...
 

The Future of Ann Arbor Journalism (WTKA audio)

Local media behemoth John U. Bacon hosted this afternoonrsquo;s Big Show on WTKA, and the topic the entire show was the future of local journalism.nbsp; A variety a guests joined in on the discussion including co-host Richard Deistch of Sports Illustrated, former AA News columnist...
>> mvictors.com/?p=3671...
 

USA-Mexico Soccer Live Blog Spectacular

USA versus Evil Soccer! Brian Cook! Spencer Hall! Dan Levy! Live blogging this goodness throughout the rest of the day, so for more on how to watch today's game online, be sure to check out this helpful post from Mashable -- or just go here.
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/th...
 

Blog Pollin': It's no bronzed bull, but Iowa's on the move in this week's ballot

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

A Quick Note, Then Content

via www.maplestreetpress.com Brian Cook is the proprietor of Mgoblog, purveyors of some of the finest Michigan and General What-have-you content here on these internets.  If you have made it here without having stumbled upon Mgoblog first, kudos to you sir, you are the...
>> www.maizenbrew.com/2009/7/...
 

BlogPollin': First Run

Brian Cook of MGoBlog and Fanhouse has arranged a basketball version of the BlogPoll. (Football version here, so you have an idea.) I managed to finagle my way into it and this is my first crack at a ballot. Yes, I already hate my ballot, too.RankTeam 1 Connecticut 2 North Carolina...
>> flyersfieldhouse.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

All Your Airwaves Are Belong to Us: Maize n Brew Talks Michigan Football All Night

It was a busy night for Michigan Football on the Interwebz. Jason of Eleven Warriors and I welcomed Brian Cook from MGoBlog last night on Eleven Brews Big Ten Football Podcast. We talked coke deals gone bad, why you shouldn't accept Rick Pitino's invitation to dinner, Michigan...
>> www.maizenbrew.com/2009/8/...
 

In Defense of Loud Music at Opportune Moments

As part of his ongoing crusade against the intrusion of rock music piped over loudspeakers into the Big House, Brian Cook defends part of the fan experience that makes him a Michigan man: Michigan has a lot of culture. That, fundamentally, is its main asset. From that culture...
>> www.dawgsports.com/2009/7/...
 

Blog Pollin': Bring on the October giants, finally

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Media Titans Storm Big Show (audio)

An excellent edition of John U. Bacon's 'Big Show' on WTKA 1050AM this afternoon.nbsp; I caught a few of the segments featuring Clark Kellogg, SI's Tim Layden, former Daily writer Nate Sandals, mgoblog's Brian Cook, and Bruce Madej, Michigan director of media relations...
>> mvictors.com/?p=3152...
 

Blog Pollin', deja vu edition: Tide on top after first week

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

"Unbreakable Stupidity"

I know that this is odd timing given Michigan week and all.A But if you can somehow pull yourself away from the rooting interest of Brian Cook, I strongly recommend checking out his recent post titled The Perverse Joy of Abject Stupidity. Hell, if you've even watched all these games and ...
>> www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=5075...
 

Inside the Little Brown Jug

A handful of readers know doing some deep dive research on the Little Brown Jug, stemming from some work I did on the fascinating 1909 season for Brian Cook’s upcoming Hail To the Victors 2009.   There will be much more on this in days to come, but the bottom line is that...
>> mvictors.com/?p=3846...
 

Blog Pollin': 'Bama steps right up to the top of Week Four's ballot

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Blog Pollin': Tide, Trojans hold court, but we still know nothing

Now in its fifth year, the Blog Poll is a weekly effort of dozens of college football-centric Web sites representing a wide array of schools under the oversight of founder/manager/guru Brian Cook at MGoBlog, and now appears on CBS Sportsline. It’s an effort to provide a more...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Blog Ten Bloggerviews: The 2009 Michigan Wolverines

As part of Blog Ten’s ongoing season previews we decided to ask some of the best team bloggers from around the web about pressing issues with their team for the 2009 season. Today we take a look at the Michigan Wolverines with Brian Cook from the best Wolverines blog out there, MGoBlog...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/08...
 

October: Fin .

We produce a lot of posts every month. Most of them disappear quickly. Some of them don't. Here are the 10 most popular posts from October, ranked low to high. A man has to have goals — for a day, for a lifetime — and that was this man's: to have people say, "...
>> deadspin.com/5393654...
 
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