MISTER FADED GLORY
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Category Archives: Syracuse
Memo to our Syracuse Orange
Mental note to Syracuse (By the way, I’ve never been this mad about a tournament. Not in 1997, not in 2002. Kansas State bumped for Texas Tech doesn’t help.). Mental note to Syracuse: Next year, instead of finishing with 10 … Continue reading
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…and the loser will be taunted and booed until my throat is sore.
Quite a tense game, considering I’m supposed to like both teams. But Iowa stopped Syracuse — 7 straight times — from the one-yard-line to win the game. Wow. What a finish. Good stand by the Iowa defense. Bad playcalling by … Continue reading
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The Syracuse vs. Iowa Conundrum
It’s all my guidance counselor’s fault, really. This whole mess. The struggle to forge an identity with a bond with a school. It’s the guidance department’s fault. Eleven years ago I was a senior in high school. Somewhat precocious, somewhat … Continue reading
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