by Bart Doan | Nov 29, 2014
Follow TSS on Twitter @TheStudentSect Author @TheCoachBart If you’ve never seen Jake and the Neverland Pirates, it’s a toddler cartoon on the Disney channel that’s a youthful spin-off from the Peter Pan series, where basically these kid pirates spend...
by Matt Zemek | Nov 29, 2014
College football usually punishes teams that live with small margins for error — 2014 Florida State and 2012 Notre Dame are two of the more notable exceptions from recent years. The sport is an unforgiving creature, because two bad days at the office are usually...
by Terry P. Johnson | Nov 29, 2014
You’ve got to tip your cap the Georgia Tech for winning this contest. Despite facing several seemingly impossible situations, the Yellow Jackets upset archrival Georgia, and have emerged as a spoiler in the College Football Playoff race. Let’s be honest:...
by Bart Doan | Nov 29, 2014
Follow TSS on Twitter @TheStudentSect Author @TheCoachBart They always say “there’s a reason you play the games,” and it’s not to insinuate that you’re doing so just because it appears on the schedule and it’d be a logistics...
by Matt Verderame | Nov 29, 2014
After the confetti falls on the field following Super Bowl XLIX, teams will begin looking at their rosters and deciding who can be kept, and who must walk into the free-agent market. Many of the stars slated to hit free agency will be signed or be slapped with the...
by Matt Verderame | Nov 29, 2014
After the confetti falls on the field following Super Bowl XLIX, teams will begin looking at their rosters and deciding who can be kept, and who must walk into the free-agent market. Many of the stars slated to hit free agency will be signed or be slapped with the...
by Matt Verderame | Nov 29, 2014
After the confetti falls on the field following Super Bowl XLIX, teams will begin looking at their rosters and deciding who can be kept, and who must walk into the free-agent market. Many of the stars slated to hit free agency will be signed or be slapped with the...
by Matt Verderame | Nov 29, 2014
The National Football League is a brutal business. If you don’t perform every year, there is a better-than-average chance that the door is about to close behind you. This season will also provide us with a change of address for many coaches, men who...
by David Rogers | Nov 29, 2014
You may recall not too long ago that Dalton Prout delivered a brutal blow with his right hand to the head of Milan Lucic. The incident was one that got the hockey world buzzing as it’s not often you see Lucic picking himself up off the ice after only one punch....
by David Rogers | Nov 29, 2014
You may recall not too long ago that Dalton Prout delivered a brutal blow with his right hand to the head of Milan Lucic. The incident was one that got the hockey world buzzing as it’s not often you see Lucic picking himself up off the ice after only one punch....
by Joe Lucia | Nov 28, 2014
Yoenis Cespedes was moved at the July trade deadline. Jon Lester and Jason Hammel are leaving town as free agents. And now, the Oakland Athletics are moving on from third baseman Josh Donaldson. The club has dealt Donaldson to the Toronto Blue Jays for a package of...
by Matt Zemek | Nov 28, 2014
It is remarkable to think that just a few weeks ago, on Nov. 15 in Tucson, Arizona, the Washington Huskies — with a first down and under 1:40 on the clock with the Arizona Wildcats having only one timeout — had just about defeated Rich Rodriguez. All...
by Matt Zemek | Nov 28, 2014
Late in a college football season, division and conference championships are won and lost. Prestigious bowl bids — life-changing achievements for the players and coaches at various programs — hang in the balance. The pressure of late-season college...
by Sean Tomlinson | Nov 28, 2014
Every year in late April or early May we go through NFL draft revisionist history. We wonder what would happen if, say, the Miami Dolphins selected Matt Ryan in 2008 as they should have. Or how the NFL would be a much different place if the Oakland Raiders weren’t...
by Matt Zemek | Nov 28, 2014
When the Wisconsin Badgers host the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday, a lot more than Paul Bunyan’s Axe will be at stake. Such is the transformed nature of this game, thanks mostly to the ability of Jerry Kill to lift the Gophers to an even higher level....
