Your Winter Classic/Fiesta Bowl Open Thread
You got two choices tonight: An outdoor hockey game delayed by rain or what could possibly be a really, really, really bad football game. Or not.
Here's a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story about how playing outside takes NHLers back to their roots. And, here's the question posed by the Arizona Republic: " Are heavy underdog Connecticut Huskies worthy of Bowl Championship Series berth?"
Lou Holtz believes the Huskies can be competitive. "There has to be a lot of things happen in a positive manner," he said.
Yep.
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