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Salon.com August 7, 2002 Keith Olbermann |
More ways to misuse 9/11 When a college football team makes "Let's Roll" its slogan, is it patriotism or profiteering? |
Salon.com August 9, 2002 Keith Olbermann |
Bobby Bowden's sick humor Defenders say the FSU coach borrowed Todd Beamer's phrase "Let's Roll" with the greatest respect. So then why did he make a joke about it with reporters? |
Sports Illustrated August 8, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Bowden meant no harm with motto Should the pieces fall into place, the motto "let's roll" might spur Florida State to its third national championship. The controversy, as brief as it was, reminds us that everyone handles grief and mourning differently. |
Reason November 2002 Nick Gillespie |
Logocentrism You can trademark words but not meaning. "Let's roll!" may well go down as Florida State's great rallying cry, or a mantra mumbled by especially motivated Wal-Mart sales associates. That won't be so bad, assuming that we remember the heroes on Flight 93 for what they did, not what they said. |
Sports Central July 24, 2007 Ryan Day |
Why Bobby Bowden Has Been a Blessing Bowden's bowl appearances and national championships pale in comparison to what he has done for the game of college football and the men who have graced his practice fields. |
Salon.com August 2, 2002 Keith Olbermann |
Jim Bowden must go Comparing Players' Association head Donald Fehr to the Sept. 11 hijackers degrades the memory of the victims, and baseball too. |
Sports Illustrated July 25, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
Bowden, Weinke ready for more The first hurdle every defending national champion must clear is complacency, a condition contracted from all those fans and notetakers telling you how good you are. Fear not, Florida State faithful. The Seminoles' coach and their on-field leader are both on the alert.... |
Reason May 2002 Charles Paul Freund |
Valuable Heroism Can you trademark a common phrase such as let's roll? The Todd M. Beamer Foundation has been attempting to do just that, so as to prevent anyone from exploiting the words commercially without its approval... |
Salon.com September 11, 2002 King Kaufman |
Sports and 9/11 We can call a quarterback a "warrior" without disrespecting last year's heroes. |
Sports Illustrated January 19, 2001 Tim Layden |
Transition time Hits to FSU program have Bowden thinking change... |
Salon.com August 21, 2002 Keith Olbermann |
Conspiracy Theory An ominous cosmic force is working for the Harlem Little League team. Or against it. But definitely against the Florida State University football team. |
ifeminists September 15, 2004 Carey Roberts |
In Honor of the Heroes of Flight 93 The fiery demise of Flight 93 gives reassurance that in these politically-correct times, the warrior heart still beats steady and strong. Male derring-do may have gone underground, but is still very much alive and well. |
Sports Illustrated October 12, 2001 Tim Layden |
Florida St. has misplaced its swagger Any humor in Tallahassee these days is dark humor. Florida State is sitting humbly down at No. 14 in the AP rankings, which is like Prince Charles sitting humbly at Wendy's, scarfing down a Triple with cheese and onions. It doesn't fit... |
Sports Illustrated June 22, 2000 Tim Layden |
Janikowski hurts those closest to him The quality that football coaches demand most from their kickers is consistency. In that regard, Sebastian Janikowski has been the model. Unfortunately, the only thing Janikowski has done with more consistency than kick a football is screw up his life. |
Sports Central September 3, 2005 Chris Cornell |
Offseason Over, 'Noles Ready For Miami It's been an especially tough summer for Bobby Bowden and his No. 12-ranked Florida State Seminoles. But let's not dwell on past problems. The 'Noles have enough problems ahead of themselves. |
Sports Illustrated April 18, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
If I were commissioner If they made me commissioner of college football... |
Sports Illustrated September 26, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
Inside College Football Clemson is back among the elite, but did it get there by playing too rough? |
Sports Illustrated September 27, 2002 Tim Layden |
Open membership College football's elite group grows larger every season. |
Sports Illustrated March 6, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Don't believe the hype These four squads will go out like a lamb... |