FRIDAYYYYYY June 12 Links and Banter

Cheers, y’all.

FRIDAYYYYYY June 12 Links and Banter
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WOOOOOO Friday and even more World Cup matches! Canada takes on not only Bosnia, but also Herzegovina (this doesn't seem legal) at 3:00 ET, and then we have US v Paraguay at 9:00. Come by for the chat in the live thread later today! I'd personally prefer some more morning/daytime games, but no complaints in this economy and in this sports doldrum.

Let's hit a few links to busy ourselves while waiting for Les Rouges v Zmajevi.

Our World Cup(s!) Runneth Over
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The 2026 World Cup, Explained by College Basketball
In 2010, I stumbled across a post via a long-defunct message board that has probably informed more of what I do than I’d care to admit. THE WORLD CUP, TRANSLATED INTO AMERICAN(DISCLAIMER - I’m new to this site and I’m having a hard time getting the
Omar Artan scandal reveals Gianni Infantino for what he is: one of sport’s greatest cowards | Jonathan Liew
The Fifa president has prostrated the organisation before Donald Trump and lost control of his own tournament as a result
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When Rural Populists Took on Reagan
A new book examines the impacts of the Congressional Populist Caucus in the Reagan era and the economic message that countered arch-conservative power.

^psst. You should really click on this one.

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Maryland Does the HokiePokie, Leprechauns Take on the Greeks, and Purdue-UCLA Won't Be Done Until 3:00 AM ET

Maryland Does the HokiePokie, Leprechauns Take on the Greeks, and Purdue-UCLA Won't Be Done Until 3:00 AM ET

It's OTR AFTER DARK

USC Heads Piscataway, the Miners Visit the Big House, and the Hawkeyes Take On the Boreal Iowegians

USC Heads Piscataway, the Miners Visit the Big House, and the Hawkeyes Take On the Boreal Iowegians

Good news: conference matchup. Bad news: Rutgers.

MACtion Ahoy!

MACtion Ahoy!

We've got 4x MAC schools and an FCS matchup to lead off the day

Saturday Morning Fourth Down Radio Hour

Saturday Morning Fourth Down Radio Hour

In which we continue to pivot towards prose and punt on video. And audio.