Greetings from the sports desk located somewhere below the decks of the Good Pirate Ship RedState. Sammy the Shark and Karl the Kraken are begrudgingly busy cleaning fish crackers off the couch after another weekend spent doing nothing but this:
So, as usual, I’m doing all the work here.
The college football bowl season kicks off this coming weekend (December 16), and as noted earlier I’m doubtless close to if not the only person around these parts who genuinely cares about the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl on December 16 in Shreveport, Louisiana, as it features my preferred team the Cal Bears taking on Texas Tech. Go ahead and chortle, SEC fans. I’m used to it.
What the pre-game publicity, such as it is, hasn’t featured is a lengthy list of players from either team opting out of the game due to entering the transfer portal. A thumbnail sketch of said portal is in…
