The MVP gets a workout during a segment filmed at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Conn.
Former Dartmouth defensive lineman Elliot Kastner, one of the engineers who developed the Mobile Virtual Player, talks about the "smart dummy" at ESPN, where former NFL standout Jeff Saturday gives it a ringing endorsement. To watch the video above CLICK HERE.
ESPN anchor Chris Fowler should have been whistled for a false start in his race against the MVP. To decide for yourself if he jumped the gun, CLICK HERE.
To watch two MVPs putting players through their paces at ESPN, CLICK HERE.
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The Ivy League coaches football teleconference will be held on Aug. 9, with the annual preseason poll being released concurrently.
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The Ivy League has announced that the National Football Foundation will again co-host the Bushnell Cup announcement of the conference players of the year. Once again, the Tournament of Roses will be the presenting sponsor.
Green Alert Take: Is it me or is it oxymoronic that an organization affiliated with The Grandaddy of Them All is the presenting sponsor for a league that doesn't believe in postseason football play?
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It was a chilly 46 degrees here on the shoulder of Moose Mountain last night, and this morning we left more "Trail Magic" for Appalachian Trail thru-hikers. It's fun in the evening to collect our cooler and the journal we leave with it to find out who has come through and where they are from.