Hilary Lee
- joined Jul 23, 2008
- last login Mar 19, 2013
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Hilary Lee is an editor at Off Tackle Empire and a former contributing editor at SB Nation Chicago. She is a graduate of Northwestern University School of Law and works as a lawyer for a legal education startup in Chicago. Most of her time is spent reading/watching/talking/thinking about sports.
A Fan Of...
- mlb Chicago Cubs
- ncaaf Wisconsin Badgers
- general Northwestern Wildcats
- nba Chicago Bulls
- nhl Chicago Blackhawks
- ncaab Wisconsin Badgers
- nfl Green Bay Packers
The Off Tackle Empire Bracket Challenge
50The prediction contest for the 2013 tournament is back!
Wisconsin Needs to Capitalize Now, Or Risk Missing Out for Years
5Wisconsin faces an uphill battle against the Stanford Cardinal in the 2012 Rose Bowl. Can they finish off a comeback season and finally earn an elusive bowl victory? Or will they lose for the third time in a row?
Say It Ain't So, Bro
43Aw, man
Big Ten Expansion Roundtable: Who's Next?
287Off Tackle Empire's writers tackle the latest schools added during the expansion of the Big Ten, and who's next...
Notre Dame Against an SEC Team in the NCG? Not Like This. Please, Not Like This.
64Notre Dame against an SEC team in the NCG? Not like this. Please, not like this.
Player of the Week / Beer of the Week: Montee Ball and Serendipity
11OTE names a new player and beer of the week, with honors going to the state of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Stunned By Michigan State, And I'm Not Surprised
56Yeah, that happened. Wisconsin's 2nd longest FBS home winning streak was snapped. By Michigan State. Of course it was the Spartans. Who else could it have been? The Badgers and MSU have...
Northwestern Season Expectations Revisited
34Northwestern is no longer undefeated. But the season is far from over for the 'Cats. Chad, Cory, and Hilary react to Saturday's game against Penn State.
Three Cheers for Mediocrity
72All about the absolute failure of Wisconsin against Nebraska...
B1G Power Poll, Week 4: Confusion Reigns Supreme
8In Week 4's power poll, we take a look at the teams of the Big Ten as compared to the most confusing movies ever made...
Good Riddance? OTE Staff Won't Miss Fighting Irish
34In a special mini-potluck, the editors at OTE give their thoughts on the ending of the annual series between Michigan and Notre Dame.
Notre Dame Blog Not Surprised
The announcement of the cancellation of the Michigan series is met with a shrug over at SB Nation blog One Foot Down.
Notre Dame and Michigan Rivalry Ended
20Breaking news in the college football world today as it was revealed that Notre Dame has elected to opt out of its contract with the University of Michigan. The contract had provided for annual...
We have a new "Beast Mode"
It seems that in the 2012 football season, rather than saying that a player has been in "beast mode" during an epic play, we are now to say they "were a grown man." At least that's what the talking...
B1G 2012: Wisconsin Closing Arguments
Off Tackle Empire takes a final look at the 2012 Wisconsin Badgers and makes predictions for the winner of the Big Ten conference.
OTE Fantasy Football II
So I was running a fantasy football league for a few years that has lost the vast majority of team owners this season. I need eight more people to get the league up and running again. As a result,...
Zen and the Art of the Busted Bracket
6How to accept the early combustion of your March Madness bracket...
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Breaking: Joe Paterno Near Death
17From the Citizen's Voice: Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno is near death, a source confirmed to The Citizens' Voice. Paterno's wife, Sue, summoned close friends and longtime staff members this afternoon to the State College hospital where Paterno has been undergoing treatments since last weekend. Paterno wanted to see them and say a final goodbye, Sue told one of the staff members, the source said. Paterno, diagnosed with cancer days after his Nov. 9 firing, has been weakened by radiation and chemotherapy treatments, a member of his family told the Voice.
What's So Bad About College Sports?
44It's time we stopped worrying about whether college athletic programs are out of control...
The New NCAA Penalty Matrix: The NCAA Finally Gets It Right
The NCAA has issued proposed changes to how it punishes infractions. And they've finally come up with something that could have a real impact...
Power Poll Wrap-Up: Now With Graphs and Simpsons References!
43Off Tackle Empire presents the final power poll of the season, along with a recap of where we've been throughout the year...
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The Baffle is Coming to Chicago...
11Ordinarily I wouldn't link to completely unrelated websites, but this felt too important to ignore. For all of you who are based in Chicago like me, you should know that there is a food truck that will be serving baffles for one day only this coming Monday. Oh yes....
It's Not You... It's Me
11Listen Big Ten... we need to talk.
Five Things You Didn't Know About the Ducks...
4The top five things you didn't know about the Oregon Ducks...
Rose Bowl... Beer Bowl
5Hey there Off Tacklers! Those of you who have been reading this site for a while have probably noticed something missing from this year's bowl season. The food bet. No, I haven't died -- but the...
Bowl Pick'Em Guide: December 26th - 27th
Heading into the thick of the bowl schedule, the SB Nation Chicago Bowl Pick'Em guide has got you covered for December 26th - 27th. Who should you put your confidence in this week?
Bowl Pick'Em Guide: December 20th-24th
As week two of bowl season starts, who should you bank on in your pick'em tournaments? SB Nation Chicago takes a look...
B1G Championship Game: An Inaugural Food Bet and Prediction
34Who will come away the victor in the first ever Big Ten Championship food bet?
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Please Don't Make Us See An All-SEC Championship...
117At least, I think it would be pretty horrific. I argue as much over on SB Nation Chicago today.
