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RANT WARNING, C: Adding to the Hall of Infamy

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V and I live in the grand state of Arkansas.  U of A Razorback football is huge throughout the state, although I don’t care two hoots and a holler about it.  Around here you see Razorback clothing, Razorback purses, Razorback s%*t on cars,  Razorback everything.  Silliness .  I remain mostly clueless about the entire sports program, thankfully.  I cannot think of any more boring activity than watching a Razorback game on television unless it’s being dragged to one in person. A couple of weeks ago at work my brother said, “ Can you believe it about Petrino?”  “ Who ?”  (yes, I am that clueless). Turns out it’s “our” head coach. (er, now former head coach). “ Petrino !” he chided.  “ Don’t you follow any news?  He had a motorcycle wreck and had a young sweetie on the back. I think it’s going to be a big deal .” It was a big deal.  An investigation was launched and he was dismissed, losing a contract worth $2.3 million a y...