by Scott Bryant | Nov 18, 2014
For the sixth time in eight weeks, College GameDay returned to the SEC for #1 Mississippi State vs. #5 Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Going into this week, the SEC had received a little more than twice the amount of airtime of any other conference. The day featured five...
by Matt Yoder | Nov 18, 2014
Jason Whitlock’s perpetually under construction “Black Grantland” site has finally made another hire. And this one is out of left field. ESPN and Whitlock have snapped up veteran columnist Mike Wise from the Washington Post for the new site that...
by Kevin Causey | Nov 18, 2014
The Heisman leader, Marcus Mariota, and the Oregon Ducks were idle this past weekend. Last week’s runner-up, Dak Prescott, had a rough outing as his Mississippi State team fell to the Alabama Crimson Tide. Jameis Winston and the Florida State Seminoles continued...
by Brad Gagnon | Nov 18, 2014
A recap of all that was stupid during the 12th weekend of the 2014 NFL season… The stupidest intentional grounding penalty No way, Walt Coleman. You cannot flag Kyle Orton for intentional grounding in the end zone when his pass winds up this close to receiver...
by Matt Zemek | Nov 17, 2014
In reviewing a full year of men’s tennis, there’s no need to cover new ground — it’s been covered. You know the major stories. The time spent looking back at 2014 on the ATP World Tour is best used in the service of perspective and, in spots,...
by Matt Zemek | Nov 17, 2014
In reviewing a full year of men’s tennis, there’s no need to cover new ground — it’s been covered. You know the major stories. The time spent looking back at 2014 on the ATP World Tour is best used in the service of perspective and, in spots,...
by Ian Casselberry | Nov 17, 2014
The MLB hot stove season is already off to an active start, with some big signings and trades made before Thanksgiving. Free agency has plenty of options for teams seeking starting pitching or relievers, but those without money to spend might find better options on...
by Ian Casselberry | Nov 17, 2014
The MLB hot stove season is already off to an active start, with some big signings and trades made before Thanksgiving. Free agency has plenty of options for teams seeking starting pitching or relievers, but those without money to spend might find better options on...
by Phillip Bupp | Nov 17, 2014
Two whistleblowers from the Garcia Report on possible corruption during the bid process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup’s have lodged a complaint within FIFA against Hans-Joachim Eckert because his summary of the Garcia Report contained information that made...
by Kevin Causey | Nov 17, 2014
Another week of college football brought us another week of nail-biters and upsets. The number one-ranked team in the country lost, number three and four narrowly escaped defeat, and number six was not so lucky. A top-10 team got blown out by a rival. A team with...
by Philip Rossman-Reich | Nov 17, 2014
Carmelo Anthony can do only so much. His 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter of Friday’s loss to the Jazz was essential Carmelo Anthony. It was him just taking the ball, lifting up and draining the shot. Nothing more, nothing less. That might be the ideal...
by metstradamus | Nov 17, 2014
Sometimes I think we get too caught up in anniversaries. Every October 25th we note that it’s the anniversary of Game 6. Every September 17th we talk about the clincher. And on and on and on until we note the completely mundane and monotonous events. Not just...
by metstradamus | Nov 17, 2014
Sometimes I think we get too caught up in anniversaries. Every October 25th we note that it’s the anniversary of Game 6. Every September 17th we talk about the clincher. And on and on and on until we note the completely mundane and monotonous events. Not just...
by Ben Koo | Nov 17, 2014
The Lakers are 1-9 and are in for a horrible season although this media narrative isn’t at defcon 1 yet because it’s still football season. The effects of a .100 winning percentage has taken a toll on Lakers super fan Jack Nicholson as you can see below....
by Ben Koo | Nov 17, 2014
The Lakers are 1-9 and are in for a horrible season although this media narrative isn’t at Defcon 1 yet because it’s still football season. The effects of a .100 winning percentage has taken a toll on Lakers super fan Jack Nicholson as you can see below....
