Daily Segs

I have never been much of an NFL draft goer, lover, or guru by any means but since the darn thing has been ESPN's life for over three weeks now and this is a sports blog I figured I should write something about it. Kicking off at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, the draft's first round was completed this evening. I really only cared about one pick, with that being Green Bay's at 28, but it was at least a little intriguing to see where the big name players were going and which teams were willing to make trades in order to move up. The Packers got defensive with their first pick (thank God) and drafted DE Nick Perry from the University of Southern California. Even though I wanted them to pick up Courtney Upshaw from Alabama, I still am content with this pick because if you followed anything from the NFL last year the one thing Green Bay needs is defensive help. Perry is a big kid (6'3" 271) and Packer Nation is hoping he will serve as a nice compliment to Cl...

Alright, so I know that those of you who actually read this thing (even though there are probably only about four of you, with two of them being my mom-wait, what?) are going to be really upset when I yet again apologize for not being on here for a little over three months. Sorry bout it. Life has been absolutely nuts since the last time I posted, with school kicking into high gear, starting a new job this quarter, etc. As I look back at the last time that I posted and notice that it is about the one and only Joe Paterno, I cannot help but be ashamed of myself. It has been so long since he passed. Anyway, a lot has happened since then like I said. Spring Break happened (spoiler alert: I did absolutely nothing exciting except eat, play video games, and eat), my lovely girlfriend Amy turned 21 (helluva party), the Cincinnati Reds started their 2012 campaign, Buckeye Spring Football got under way, and Michigan still sucked. I will start with the aforementioned 21st birthday party ...