Top Ten Sporting Events of the Decade

Author: Russ Beck

Dec 22

I watched a lot of sporting events in the last decade.  I was 12 when the clock turned from 1999 to 2000 and found humor in thinking I was the first person in the new millennium to say that the Steelers would win the Super Bowl.  With that said, here is my list of my top sporting events since then.  These are in chronological order, and they are admittedly heavy on the later part of the decade as I aged and usually include my favorite team winning.

2003 BCS Fiesta Bowl (2002 BCS National Championship Game) – Ohio State Buckeyes (31) vs. Miami Hurricanes (24) (2OT)

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    • Why Playing LSU in the Capital One Bowl is Good

    Author: Russ Beck

    Dec 6

    I know a lot of less knowledgeable fans will be voicing their displeasure now that it has been officially announced that Penn State will not be playing in a BCS Bowl game this season.  They will be matched up with the Louisiana State University in the Capital One Bowl, January 1st, 2010 in Florida. However, I contend that this is a good thing for the Nittany Lions.

    1. The matchup will have higher ratings than the Orange Bowl.

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