Bourbon Street in the day time…it does exist Now that the hardened criminal mastermind behind the now infamous Alabama teabagging caper has been brought to the cold hands of justice the media, internets, and most importantly, the Finebaum Show, has moved on to more pressing matters.  FOTP, your first stop for sports blogging SEC forensic expertise, [...]

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FOTP, putting the Dick in Dixie this weekend The annual FOTP Board meeting is set to take place under the bourbon soaked oak trees of the Grove and the Cam Newton tidal wave is set to hit land in Oxford some time around 5:30 on Saturday.  Mike Medallion and myself will be holding court all [...]

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Enjoy the Memorial day weekend suckers.  Part of the FOTP braintrust will reunite as Medallion comes back to the motherland to pay his respects at my feet.  However you spend the Holiday, do be safe won’t you.  We dont have much going on for the weekend…maybe some crawfish, perhaps searching for enough oil free shrimp [...]

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After several bottles of water and multiple showers to wash off the French Quarter sludge/grime that seems to attach itself to your person like that black stuff that turns you evil in Spiderman 3, I have been able to collect my somewhat blurring thoughts of one the Saints Super Bowl/Mardi Gras convergence in New Orleans this past [...]

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Out of a sense of obligation or perhaps morbid curiosity, FOTP made the trip to the Advocare 100 Independence Bowl for the final installment of SEC and Big 12 match-up  under the lights in the Port City. Its bittersweet really, theres something of a badge of courage for having to follow your team into mediocrity and the Fairgrounds in Shreveport.  [...]

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This is usually where I’d write something semi funny about the FOTP annual pilgrimage to the Ole Miss/LSU game, a game known in small circles that appreciate overly cumbersome and aesthetically unpleasing trophies as the Magnolia Bowl.  I’d say something insulting about LSU fans wearing purple and gold jump suits.  I’d mention how the good folks [...]

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Always your source for first hand mid-major football confrontations, FOTP ventured over to the People’s Republic of Ruston, a place where heavy drinking and tones above a normal speaking voice are not tolerated, to watch the BCS busting whirlwind that is the Boise St. Broncos tee one up on a Friday night.  I fully expected [...]

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