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It’s not a bad idea to bet on a college coach. After all, the head coach more often than not defines the college program and some college programs continue their winning ways because they consistently hire and keep quality guys for this all-important position. Along with hiring the staff, developing game plans and running the team from the sidelines, the head coach is a major part of the recruiting process and he is often the reason why a successful college program continues to attract quality players. Here are five of the best.  

Joe Paterno (383- 127- 3 in 43 years at Penn State)  

Paterno, the Dean of College Football Coaches, holds the record for most wins by a Division IA coach and has more undefeated seasons and coached in more bowl games than any other coach in college football history. Like Old Man River, he just keeps rolling along. Although he’s 82, Paterno is still a master recruiter and game tactician. The coach went through some bad years from 2000- 2004, but game-for-game and season-for-season, he’s one of the best around. You can bet on Paterno to put together a tough defense and a solid running game.  

Pete Carroll (85- 15 in 8 years at USC)  

Carroll, who was a bust as a pro coach, found his niche in college football. Fiery and inspirational, he always manages to put together a dynamite offense run by a topnotch signal caller. Additionally, his Trojan teams are extremely tough on defense. Opponents scored just an average of 9.0 points per game against USC in 2008. He’s had seven straight seasons of 11 or more wins. He knows how to get his guys to win and big.  

Bob Stoops (109- 24 in 10 years with Oklahoma)  

Stoops, like Paterno and Carroll, has coached for just one team. His Sooners tend to be scoring machines. Stoops has the best BCS win record of any coach over the past decade. He knows the game inside out, and when he arrived at Oklahoma, he turned the program around. He’s taken his team to the BCS title game four times in the past 10 years. Stoops has led the team to six Big 12 Championships and one National Championship.  

Urban Meyer (44- 9 in 4 years at Florida and 83- 17 in 8 years overall)  

Meyer is a talent magnet and ably puts together teams that excel on both sides of the ball. Last year his 13- 1 team took the National Championship and they could certainly do the same this year. It will be tough for anyone to beat the high scoring, especially deep Gators.  

Jim Tressel (83- 19 in 8 years at Ohio State and 218- 76- 2 in 23 years overall)  

Tressel looks studious on the sidelines. Over his years, he’s managed to coach the Buckeyes to two 19- 0 streaks. He likes to play field position and doesn’t mind eking out wins. Tressel focuses on creating tenacious defenses and is known for being a fairly conservative play caller. He’ll continue to win his share of his games but his defensive oriented club will have a tough time catching up if they fall behind early.  

If you’re betting on college football, each one of these coaches has the ability to get his team to a point where they can win just about any game. They’re also some of the best recruiters It has built a program around from year to year, the bettors. Sports has found a surprising stability that they are probably more reliable.

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With the NFL Draft just days away, executives and coaches from around the NFL are

hunkered down in their respective bunkers making final preparations for what may

be the most important weekend of the NFL season (outside of the Super Bowl, of

course). Both a team’s immediate and long-term future can hinge on what they do

during the draft. A stinker of a draft can cost a general manager and coach their

jobs, while a smart and productive draft can make a team an instant Super Bowl

contender.

Therefore, with the draft almost here, it’s time for your Phillysportsline.com NFL

Mock Draft. Bear in mind that if any trades are made in the days leading up to the

draft, changes will be made to reflect those moves. Now with that said, make sure

you strap yourselves in and keep your hands and feet inside the car at all times.

1. Texans – Reggie Bush – RB – USC

Is Reggie Bush a Marshall Faulk/Gale Sayers clone, or is he too brittle for the NFL?

While some scouts question his durability, most think Bush is a superstar waiting to

happen. While the Texans will listen to offers to trade down, the smart money says

they will hold fast and take the draft’s most explosive player as the first overall pick.

2. Saints – Mario Williams – DE – NC St.

New Orleans desperately wants to trade out of this spot and acquire some extra

picks, while also picking up one of the three players on their draft board that will

still be available. One of those players is Williams, who many are saying is the next

Reggie White. If the Saints decide to stay at #2, the other player they might go after

is OL D’Brickashaw Ferguson out of Virginia. It’s just a matter of deciding which side

of the ball they want to solidify most. For my money, I’ll take a game-changing DE

over an OL almost every time.

3. Titans – Matt Leinart – QB – USC

No matter what happens with the Saints at #2, Tennessee will still be in a position to

draft a QB here at #3. And while Vince Young outplayed Leinart in the National

Championship game, I think Leinart is the safer bet here. Not only that, Leinart to

the Titans will reunite the USC star with his offensive coach at Southern California,

Norm Chow.

4. Jets – Vince Young – QB – Texas

New York CANNOT count on Chad Pennington to come back and perform at a high

level. As such, this team needs to find a franchise quarterback to hitch their wagon

to, and this is a great draft in which to do it. Young can run, throw and has

leadership intangibles, which should play nicely in New York. The Jets should resist

the urge to take Ferguson here and take Young at #4.

5. Packers – A.J. Hawk – OLB – Ohio St.

Defense, defense, defense. Perhaps as much as any team in the NFL, Green Bay

needs an impact player on defense and Hawk certainly fits the bill. Don’t be

surprised if the Packers try to trade up into the #2 spot to select Williams, but I

think they’ll stay here and select the draft’s best linebacker.

6. 49ers – Vernon Davis – TE – Maryland

The question is, with Ferguson still on the board, which would help QB Alex Smith’s

growth more, a stud offensive lineman or a stud tight end? I think a guy in the

middle of the field who can vacuum in just about any ball thrown his way would be

more beneficial to Smith than a lineman, which is why the Niners take Davis over

Ferguson here.

7. Raiders – Haloti Ngata – DT – Oregon

Oakland will certainly try to trade up to the #2 spot and grab Young or Leinart, but

if they can’t, I doubt they’d take Vanderbilt QB Jay Cutler in this spot. More than any

other team, the Raiders love playmakers, and despite Ferguson remaining on the

board here, I say Oakland takes a playmaker on the defensive side of the ball.

8. Bills – D’Brickashaw Ferguson – OT – Virginia

Most think he will go a lot sooner than this, but I honestly can’t see the Jets taking

an offensive lineman when they’re hurting so much at QB and have an opportunity

to take a franchise-caliber quarterback early in the draft. A big area of need for

Buffalo is at offensive tackle, and they should count their lucky stars that Ferguson

fell to them in this spot.

9. Lions – Michael Ruff – DB – Texas

What, you were expecting a wide receiver? Detroit’s gotten pretty good at throwing

away first-round picks, but I think the Lions do the smart thing here and get a shut-

down, play-making cornerback and kick-returner to anchor the secondary and

special teams. Just please don’t play him at wide receiver.

10. Cardinals – Winston Justice – OT – USC

Justice may be a bit of a reach here, but the Cardinals always need help on the

offensive line, and Justice certainly impressed NFL scouts at the combines this

winter. Arizona would very much like for Ruff to fall to them at #10, but Justice is a

nice consolation prize.

11. Rams – Ernie Sims – OLB – Florida St.

St. Louis is always in need of defense, and Sims is the 2nd best linebacker on the

board and a great pick at #11. Many mocks see Sims going to Arizona at #10, but

he should still be here for the Rams to select, and will give St. Louis the play-

making defensive player they so desperately need.

12. Browns – Kamerion Wimbley – DE – Florida St.

Well, they certainly don’t need any help on the offensive line, and I think it’s still too

early to take one of the draft’s few remaining available players at the offensive skill

positions. So look for Cleveland to take a guy who can play both defensive end and

linebacker, which would work extremely well in their 3-4 system.

13. Ravens – Jay Cutler – QB – Vanderbilt

The QB play of both Kyle Boller and Anthony Wright in 2005 was absolutely

atrocious. The Ravens need to start all over at the quarterback position, and if

Cutler is still available here at #13, the Ravens will pounce.

14. Eagles – Brodrick Bunkley – DT – Florida St.

Even though the Birds took a defensive tackle first in last year’s draft, it’s still a

position of need, and we all know how Andy Reid likes to spend his early-round

ammunition on solidifying the lines. Philadelphia would love for Justice or Ngata to

somehow fall to them at #14, but more than likely they’ll be gone. Iowa LB Chad

Greenway is also a possibility and would probably fill a bigger need for them, but

for whatever reason the Eagles simply do not spend first-round picks on

linebackers. I don’t expect them to start now.

15. Broncos – Santonio Holmes – WR – Ohio St.

After failing to sign Terrell Owens or make a trade for another receiver, Denver

would be wise to invest a first-round pick in a wideout here. Different mocks have

Florida WR Chad Jackson ahead of Holmes, but they’re really pretty much the same

player. Rod Smith is about 82 years old and Ashley Lelie just isn’t that good. There’s

a possibility the Broncos could make a trade for Javon Walker, which would negate

this pick, but if they’re still working with just Smith and Lelie, Holmes would be a

wise choice.

16. Dolphins – Chad Jackson – WR – Florida

Miami has done a good job of getting some stuff done in free agency, which makes

Jackson a logical pick here. Jackson would give the Miami passing game a little more

juice, and with the addition of Daunte Culpepper, should make it much easier for

the Dolphins to score some points.

17. Vikings – Chad Greenway – LB – Iowa

Minnesota would like for Cutler to fall to them here, but if he’s gone, the Vikes will

invest in a linebacker for sure to go along with their Cover-2 scheme. Greenway has

a lot of speed and in college was an extremely strong tackler.

18. Cowboys – Donte Whitner – S – Ohio St.

All indications are Dallas would like to trade down and draft an offensive lineman

who makes a little more sense at #18. However, if they can’t, look for the ‘Pokes to

grab Whitner to play free safety, a guy who can cover ground and compliment SS

Roy Williams, who is now strictly a run-stopper.

19. Chargers – Johnathan Joseph – CB – South Carolina

And let the run on cornerbacks begin! San Diego has been trying to find a good

cornerback in the draft for the last few years now, but has been unsuccessful. The

offense is pretty much set, and the front seven is pretty solid as well, so look for the

Chargers to try once again to get their secondary together.

20. Chiefs – Tye Hill – CB – Clemson

Some mocks have Joseph and Hill flip-flopped as well, so look for Kansas City to

take whichever guy is left over to strengthen what has traditionally been a weak

defense. Hill is a tad small, but is extremely fast and can make up for his lack of

height with tremendous leaping ability.

21. Patriots – Manny Lawson – DE/OLB – NC St.

New England’s off-season has been strikingly similar and as maddening to Pats fans

as Philadelphia’s has been to their fan base. The Patriots come into the season with

big holes at WR, LB and RB, but with no players at WR and RB worth taking at #21,

Lawson makes sense here as a hybrid DE/LB who will fit in nicely with New

England’s 3-4 defense.

22. 49ers – Bobby Carpenter – OLB – Ohio St.

San Francisco had to give up two picks on Day 1 (37, 68) in order to land #22,

hoping to snag a play-making defensive player. The guy the Niners would like to

pick is Lawson, but I think he’ll go to the Pats one pick before San Fran selects, so

look for Carpenter to join the 49ers 3-4 scheme.

23. Buccaneers – Antonio Cromartie – CB – Florida St.

Should one of the projected first round receivers still be available at #23, but Bucs

will most likely go in that direction. However, they should be gone by now, as

should offensive lineman Winston Justice. So, look for the Bucs to grab a solid guy

for their secondary, with Cromartie being the best available guy on the board.

24. Bengals – Jimmy Williams – CB – Virginia Tech

Cincinnati really needs a TE, but Vernon Davis will be long gone and there’s no one

available worth taking here in the first round. As such, the Bengals will probably

grab a cornerback here, and Williams is a complete player, able to cover the pass

and stop the run. Williams also has the ability to play a little free safety, which adds

to his value.

25. Giants – Bobby Carpenter – OLB – Ohio St.

Overshadowed by A.J. Hawk, Carpenter is a legitimate first-round pick and would be

a very good fit in New York, despite the signing of LaVar Arrington. Carpenter’s dad,

Rob, is an employee with the Giants, so Bobby is a good bet to land with Big Blue.

26. Bears – Ashton Youboty – CB – Ohio St.

Ohio St. defense is well represented here in the 2006 draft, and now another one is

off the board to Chicago. The Bears have big, big needs on offense, but the only

skill player left that would sort of make sense here is Memphis running back

DeAngelo Williams. However, Chicago is pretty set with both Cedric Benson and

Thomas Jones. So, look for the Bears to go get a cornerback to solidify the pass

defense.

27. Panthers – DeAngelo Williams – RB – Memphis

To be able to draft the best running back in the draft at #27, Carolina would be

crazy to pass up on Williams here, especially with the likes of oft-injured DeShaun

Foster and super-old Stephen Davis in the backfield.

28. Jaguars – Mathias Kiwanuka – DE – Boston College

Jack Del Rio likes defensive players, so expect him to go after Kiwanuka with pick

#28 here.

29. Jets – Nick Mangold – C – Ohio St.

Another Ohio Stater? Seeing as how the Jets didn’t go after D’Brickashaw Ferguson

with the #4 pick, New York will most likely go offensive line here late in Round #1.

30. Colts – Laurence Maroney – RB – Minnesota

With Edge now in the desert, Indianapolis will select the talented Maroney to take his place and take some of the heat off Manning & Co.

31. Seahawks – Jason Allen – S – Tennessee

Seattle has needs in the secondary, and Allen would definitely help out in the event

that Ken Hamlin doesn’t return to full capacity next year.

32. Steelers – LenDale White – RB – USC

White was at one point seen as a top-15 pick, but he has had a horrendous off-

season, suffering a hamstring injury and coming up very small at the bench-press

portion of the combines. Even so, White’s college career warrants him being a first-

round pick, and with Jerome Bettis’ retirement and Duce Staley’s career just about

over, adding White to the backfield with the super-speedy Willie Parker would give

Pittsburgh their two-headed running attack.

Any questions or comments, you can email John at jstolnis@phillysportsline.com.

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Anyone who can read pretty good can probably read the Bible word for word and maybe they can even make some sense out of it, but do they really understand what they’re reading. I’ve been asking these questions for years now and seem to get the same responses.

Most Christians, who read the Bible, will tell you that they understand it, until you start asking them some questions about it. I know it’s not right, but sometimes when I meet a Christian or I’m talking to one on the Internet, I will pretend that I don’t know much about the Bible. This almost automatically gives them more knowledge about the Bible, making them an instant expert and some of the stuff that they’re talking about, isn’t even in the Bible.

Here is an example of what I’m talking about, Proverbs 6:32 But a man who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself. How would you interpret this Bible verse? I’ve selected it at random, because there are so many that seem like they can be interpreted in different ways.

Whoever does so destroy himself, what does that really mean? Will this person die, become addicted to something, live in some sort of on earth purgatory or does this person destroy himself in other ways that we don’t know of.

You don’t have to read very far into the Bible, to find out what I’m talking about. You might think that you understand the Bible, because someone else is giving you instructions on how to interpret it. However, You will know how these people are or even your own interpretation as well as those who wrote the original verses?

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The State of Texas has been cracking down more than ever on defendants charged with child molestation, child pornography, indecency with a Child, Sexual Performance, Solicitation of a Minor and all types of sexual assault crimes, commonly referred to as rape. A plea of guilty to a sex crime in Texas has many far-reaching ramifications, including, among other things:

* A Defendant will have to register as a sex offender for the rest of his/her lifetime for many types of sex offenses, including Indecency with a Child by Touching and Sexual Assault of a Child. There is no differentiation under the sex offender registration laws in Texas (at this time) between forcible rape, incest and a consensual statutory rape scenario, such as a 20 year old Defendant with a 14 year old girlfriend.

*A Defendant, once he/she is sentenced to prison time, will not be eligible for parole consideration until half of the prison sentence, computed under Texas prison standards, is served.

* A Defendant placed on deferred adjudication probation can have his/her probation extended for up to 20 years.

* If a Defendant commits a sex crime and is convicted following a prior deferred adjudication, straight probation or prison conviction for a sex crime, the Defendant will receive an automatic life sentence.

These Texas laws, among many others, should be taken into account by a Defendant contemplating a plea of guilty or facing trial. It is very important for a Defendant to hire a competent criminal defense attorney who is well-versed in sex offender laws. as well as divorce and child custody considerations, since these issues frequently go hand in hand with a sexual assault or injury to a child charge.

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Everyone will agree with me that at one point in their lives, their parents have lied to them or made them believe in some things that are fictitious and nonexistent. There is the ever famous Santa Claus who according to our dear parents visits our house during Christmas Eve just to give his presents to children who have been good for the whole year and no present at all to those kids who have been bad. Actually this white lie made by our dear parents is so popular in the whole wide world. Some parents make it as an excuse or a tool to tame or discipline their children. Our dear parents know for a fact that children are the most vulnerable creatures on earth. They can easily be tricked and fooled. But wait, some psychologists detest the idea of parents telling lies, white or black lies, to their children. According to some psychologists, children lose their trust and respect on their parents the moment they found out about the lies that parents did. Trust is the hardest thing to regain in this lifetime.

Parents must realize that telling lies to their children will not do well on their children. It would be more appropriate to talk to your children when they misbehave or did nasty things. Try your very best to make him realize his mistakes and never do that mistake again. Parents must respect the rights of their children too. If he commits a mistake, encourage him to air his side without sounding disrespectful of you. Do not scold, spank or beat your child. By doing so, you are just pushing your kids away from you.

Being a mother of half a dozen kids, I have experienced how it feels not to be trusted by your kids. Whenever I make promises to them and was not able to fulfill that promise, they start not to believe in every word I say to them anymore. So, to avoid any heated arguments, I don’t promise them anything that I know I couldn’t do. I tried talking with them and I was so surprised that it works. Having an open communication line is the key. So, parents out there who are so fond of using Pinocchio parenting as their style, you better think twice. Children nowadays are so clever. Do not underestimate your kids. They may be small but your right and their rights are just the same.

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Despite the considerable amount of criticism directed at the BCS system from the broadcasters, coaches and fans alike, the system has its share of supporters. According to its proponents, there are good qualities that the BCS has over a playoff system. Under the ruling system of the BCS, a single defeat can be very damaging to a team’s chances of gaining entry into the national championship. This makes every game more meaningful.

With a playoff, the top teams could be in a position at the end of the regular season to rest their players, a common practice in the NFL. More importantly, every game is so meaningful that USC cannot lay an egg in September at Oregon St. The Texas OU Rivalry is an effective playoff game on the way to the national title. Every game in the SEC could end a team’s claim for the title. With the BCS, a team in the championship race must show up to play every week, making every game more compelling.

Supporters and advocates of the BCS also point out that although the BCS attracts much controversy on the selection of the top two in rank because the BCS guarantees that both of these teams will definitely be playing with each other during the national championship game. In 2005, the two undefeated teams: USC and Texas won every game. These two teams faced each other during the national championship. Under the old system, USC would have gone to the Rose Bowl, as winner of the Pac 10 and would have played the Big Ten champion. Texas would have played in the Fiesta Bowl. This would have led to a split national championship, or worse, voters actually deciding the champion since the teams did not have the opportunity to play.

The BCS still rakes in huge ratings and cash, giving university presidents even less incentive to change the system. Two BCS games are on New Year’s Day, a national holiday, which helps the fans travel to games. An NCAA playoff system could also conflict with the NFL playoffs which play games on Saturday throughout January. University presidents also cite final exams for the student athletes. This concern seems hollow though since football players practice and work out every day and still travel up to eight weekends a year.

The governing organization of all sports in college, NCAA, does not acknowledge an official system identifying its FBS (Division 1-A) champion. Instead, a selecting organization chooses the FBS champions.

119 FBS universities (there are now 120 with Western Kentucky recently added) signed a contract in 2007 sanctioning BCS as the organization that would select the champion. The contract is only binding to its signatories making the rest of the selection organizations unaffected. All universities are tied with this process despite arguments raised from the fans and media.

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Since the 1400s, soccer has been around in one form or another. In the early 1800s, it started becoming popular in England. It being such a passionate game, it’s not surprising that fights would break out. This was because there were no referees to make them adhere to the rules.

In 1865, clubs in England banded together and formed the Football Association, an organization which still acts as the glue which bonds soccer together. Each sport has that moment when rules are formally drawn up, and this was that time for Soccer. These rules covered seventeen things which must be adhered to; and we’re still using modified versions of those same rules, to this day.

1. The game must be played on what’s called the ‘Field of Play’. This determines how the field will be marked, and what the pitch distances will be.

2. They defined the ball’s size, which hasn’t changed much over the years. Our new technologies have improved the characterizes of the ball, but besides that it’s the same ball.

3. They defined that there will be ten outfield players, and one goalie. They defined the number of times you could substitute someone during the game.

4. They limited the kinds of clothes that could be worn. Shin pads, socks, shorts and footgear were all defined. Each time needs to make their own equipment so you can distinguish each team as they play.

5. They added a referee to the Soccer Laws, which might have been the best rule they came up with.

6. If you’re an assistant referee, you can’t make any decisions; however, you can indicate game issues.

7. They defined a match’s duration, that there would be two halves, and each half would be forty-five minutes long. That would be separated by fifteen minutes in-between.

8. When you can start and stop the play were outlined. They defined 8 good reasons why the game should be stopped and another 8 that could restart the game.

9. When the ball crosses a boundary, that’s the only time that it’s out-of-play. It’s in-play at all other times unless the offence makes a score or the referee stops the game. You can only substitute a player when it’s out-of-play.

10. The definition of how you can score a goal was defined. You can kick the ball directly into the goal, from penalty spots, or from action as long as the ball is in-play.

11. They didn’t define what ‘offside’ was very well in the rules, and this is still a problem to this day.

12. You either do a foul, or you have a misconduct. The two aren’t the same in Soccer. When any player accidentally pushes or kicks the opponent, that’s a foul; but that’s only true if the ball is in-play. Misconducts occur whenever someone willfully intended to create havoc. This can occur even when the ball is not in-play.

13. You can perform a free kick, but opposing players have to be between nine and fifteen meters away from where the ball is kicked.

14. When a defending player commits handball and they’re inside the penalty box, or when the defended player makes a foul, a penalty kick is conceded. Only the two players that are inside the penalty box, the taker of the penalty and the goalkeeper, must be there when they make a penalty kick..

15. It’s called a ‘throw-in’[ when the ball is taken back into play once it’s gone out of play. You have to throw it over their head with the feet both planted stable on the ground, but outside the Page on-line.

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