<![CDATA[Deadspin: Orange Bowl]]> http://cache.deadspin.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/deadspin.com.png <![CDATA[Deadspin: Orange Bowl]]> http://deadspin.com/tag/orange bowl http://deadspin.com/tag/orange bowl <![CDATA[Obie The Orange Bowl Mascot Leaves The Hospital, Probably With A Really Intense Painkiller Addiction]]> It's been nearly a week since Obie was destroyed by WVU's Darwin Cook, and he (she!) is in for a lifetime of physical therapy and never-ending pain. But, baby steps. The Orange Bowl tweeted a photo of Obie leaving the hospital this afternoon, with a message for Cook. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5874948&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[After Being Leveled By Darwin Cook, The Orange Bowl Mascot Will Never Juice Again]]> This actually came at the end of the 99-yard fumble recovery we showed you last night, and raises a greater paradox than Schrödinger's cat: how do you decapitate a mascot that is only a head? Darwin Cook tried his damndest with a clothesline on Obie, the anthropomorphic Orange Bowl orange. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5873357&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[The Orange Bowl Brought Us The Schrödinger's Cat Of Touchdowns]]> One thing is sure: a touchdown was scored on this play. Regardless of the officials' final verdict (they ruled in favor of West Virginia) there's still plenty of doubt as to exactly which team scored it. [ESPN] More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5873206&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Schools That Won The BCS Championship In 2004, Step Forward. Not So Fast, USC]]> The Bowl Championship Series just announced it will strip USC of its 2004 national title, the final ruling in the long strange Reggie Bush investigation. USC remains the AP National Champions, because the AP isn't stupid enough to pretend that there's a guiltless team out there. Congratulations, Oklahoma: you won/didn't lose/somehow never played in that Orange Bowl at all. [USA Today] More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5809102&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Even The ESPN Announcers Were Tired Of Watching That Orange Bowl]]> ESPN3's online feed does away with commercials entirely, leaving dead silence in their place. Except sometimes they forget to cut the announcers' mics, leading to awkward exchanges like last night's between Jaws, Gruden and Tirico. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5724762&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Tebow The Cat Survives Miraculous Journey, Won't Shut Up About It]]> A Hawkeye fan on the way back from the Orange Bowl finds a stray cat stowed away underneath his pickup truck. "We named her Tebow, because she's a crier." [Cedar Rapids Gazette] More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5447317&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Tim Tebow Is Everywhere, And Has Many Different Names]]> Got an image you'd like to see in here first thing in the morning? Send it to tips@deadspin.com. Subject: Morning crap. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5122096&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Mangino, Orange Become One]]> He went down to quick defeat in the SHOTY First Round, but Kansas coach Mark Mangino proved his mettle last night; that Kansas team might have pretty good, doggunit. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=340519&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Give Me Your Concrete Hand First; Fare You Well]]> As you know, tonight's Virginia-Miami game marks the end of Orange Bowl Stadium. The Hurricanes will move to Dolphin Stadium next season to begin a planned 25-year stay there, while the Orange Bowl will be blown to smithereens and sold on eBay. Thus, the end. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=321283&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[FIU Must Protect This House!]]> You might remember, during Miami announcer Lamar Thomas' insane rant during the Miami-Florida International fight last year, when he said something to the effect of, "you don't come into our house pulling that," or some similar nonsense. Well guess what, Lamar? Ned and his band of FIU faithful are actually going to close down your house. Literally. More »
]]> http://deadspin.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=292739&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Every Bowl Game Will Most Likely Be a Letdown From Here on Out]]> Tonight's Orange Bowl game between the Louisville Cardinals and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons starts at 8 p.m., so consider this the post to keep comments lit up . Or I could just put up another Darrent Williams post and let people scream and yell all over that as they did last night. Considering last night's game, however, it's kind of understandable. I think I could've had a post showing a photo of a small child being torn apart by a pack of cheetahs in front of his parents and people still would've chimed in to comment about that Fiesta Bowl. More »
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