Archive for January, 2012

Popular Football Traditions And Their Meanings

Football is a sport that is steeped in tradition. This is especially true on the college level where the teams have been playing for hundreds of years. The fact that the players are playing for free builds an even bigger sense of community. The Midwest has some of the longest traditions in football because of how long their teams have been playing. Some of the rivalries have been going on for years.

One of the longest traditions is the singing of Carmen, OH after every football game. All the players, coaches and fans gather at (more…)

Popular Football Teams To Watch And Why

The most popular team to watch this season has to be the Super Bowl Champion, Green Bay Packers. The Packers are led by a great young quarterback in Aaron Rodgers and are buoyed by several different players who make big plays along with him. The defense is headlined by the trio of A.J. Hawk, Clay Matthews and Charles Woodson. Whenever one of these three stars can get near the ball, a game breaking turnover is a great possibility. The big question (more…)