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Pickin' On the Big Ten: V for Vendetta

Every Thursday, Pickin' On the Big Ten previews the weekend's action, settling the scores before the scores are settled. Penn State has declared that Saturday night's game with Iowa will be a "whiteout" game. That distinction is usually reserved for games of the utmost importance, and if you don't know why this game is so...

Pickin' On the Big Ten: Can Anybody Here Coach This Game?

Every Thursday, Pickin' On the Big Ten previews the weekend's action, even when the truth is ugly. It was a bad week for vowels. The seven Big Ten schools whose names start with consonants played anywhere from OK to brilliantly this past weekend. The four that start with vowels -- Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Ohio State...

Indiana Beats Eastern Kentucky, But Doesn't Look Good Doing It

Sometimes a win is a win and you're just glad to have one. If you're Indiana, you can't afford to be too picky. The Hoosiers beat Eastern Kentucky, a Division 1-AA Football Championship Subdivision school, Thursday night, 19-13.As the score might suggest, the EKU Colonels were in this one right to the very end. Twice in...

Pickin' On the Big Ten, Week 1

Every Thursday, Pickin' On the Big Ten previews the upcoming weekend's action in The Conference Everybody Loves to Hate.Oh, it's here. It's finally, finally, finally here. No more depth-chart speculation, no more arguing about who is the best SAM in the conference, and only one more week until the game that will either...

Predicting the Big Ten: Can Penn State Buck Ohio State From Top?

The college football season is fast approaching, with many fall camps set to open this week. Thus it's time to lay aside our interregional bickering and turn our thoughts to, you know, what might actually happen on the field.The big question in the Big Ten this season is whether Penn State's conference championship was...

BillLynch News From the Web

05/01/12 Embattled John Liu Ready To Do Battle Source: New York Daily News - New York NY The Democratic comptroller, who has never officially acknowledged he's a candidate for mayor (but has come close) , has been dogged by a federal investigation of an alleged conspiracy in his campaign fundraising.
04/26/12 Bill Lynch Rallying For Scandal-Touched John Liu Source: New York Daily News - New York NY "Dear Friends: This Monday, April 30th, at 6:00 pm there will be a rally in support of our city's Comptroller, John Liu, in light of recent investigations. The rally is to take place at Mother A.M.E. Zion Church located at 140-7 W. 137th Street, between Lenox Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard.
04/26/12 The coming Empire State duel Source: Politico The not-so-idle chatter has real-world impact in New York political circles, raising the tantalizing possibility of a civil war among the state's two biggest political titans in 2016.
04/20/12 Shield Source outlines missteps, miscalculations over... Source: The Peterborough Examiner - Peterborough ON - Canada Would the president of an embattled local sign company, linked to radioactive emissions, eat apples grown across the street from his factory every day for a year?
04/13/12 After 128 years, Lynch family steps away from Sonoma... Source: The Press Democrat - Santa Rosa CA That era came to an end Friday, as Lynch and his brother, Jim, gave up their jobs as co-publishers in favor of retirement, turning over the twice-weekly newspaper to a new partnership.