Archive for September, 2008

Solid Verbal Podcast: Episode #6 (9/25/2008)

Thursday, September 25th, 2008 | Episodes | No Comments

Ty and Dan are joined by Andy Gray, their former boss and mentor at SIOnCampus.com, and chat about the atmosphere at Sports Illustrated headquarters, the social perks of working for a beacon of sports journalism, and the honor of being the first ever call-in guest to the Solid Verbal Podcast. Plus:

  • The continued doom and gloom of the Oregon Quarterback Curse
  • Dating advice from Mike Leach
  • The Solid Verbal Podcast’s first superfan
  • Getting snubbed by Phil Steele

And much much more!

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Solid Verbal Podcast: Episode #5 (9/17/2008)

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 | Episodes | No Comments

Ty and Dan ponder a USC-Ohio State game without a Beanie Wells injury and assert that Ohio State should no longer be allowed in a BCS Title game. Plus, the duo talks about…

  • Dan’s muddy trip to Iowa City and his subpar experience outside Kinnick Stadium
  • The illustrious “Phil Steele Threshold”
  • Auburn’s soccer-style victory over Mississippi State
  • The curse of the Oregon Quarterback and how Oregon alums are preparing themselves accordingly for possible knee injuries
  • The Pac-10’s choke job against the Mountain West Conference
  • Predictions for the week ahead

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Solid Verbal Podcast: Episode #4 (9/11/2008)

Thursday, September 11th, 2008 | Episodes | No Comments

Ty and Dan inch ever-so-close to the elusive “Phil Steele Threshold” of 25 subscribers while talking about a wide array of random topics, including:

  • Dan’s trip to The Swamp in Gainesville, FL and his impressions of seeing Tim Tebow up close
  • Ty’s attempt at the Brent Musburger Drinking Game
  • Jimmy Clausen’s ridiculous, Shawn Michaels-style haircut
  • The Lou Holtz “I Have A Dream” Scenario of East Carolina vs. Notre Dame for the BCS title
  • Bill Stewart compared to Russell Brand
  • The Jake Locker Controversy compared to the Knowshon Moreno Highlight Controversy
  • Thoughts on calling star quarterbacks and leaving them threatening messages
  • Weekend previews

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Solid Verbal Podcast: Episode #3 (9/4/2008)

Thursday, September 4th, 2008 | Episodes | 1 Comment

Ty and Dan return from their trips to Charlottesville and Oxford, respectively, and discuss a number of essential topics, from the low-intensity vibe of the Virginia faithful to the aesthetically pleasing “Grove” of Ole Miss.  Plus, the tandem tackles other topics, including:

  • Phil Steele’s continued dominance in the college football prognosticating industry
  • Central Florida referring reporters to a phone sex line instead of a George O’Leary press conference
  • Clemson and it’s yearly egg-laying ritual; this time, against Alabama
  • The curse of the Oregon quarterback
  • Ty’s evolving reputation as Penn State alum
  • The podcast’s onward march towards uncertain fame

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