by Bart Doan | Sep 30, 2014
On Twitter @TheCoachBart Heisman dark horse columns are hard. Not hard in the sense of roofing a house in 95-degree weather for 12 hours a day, but hard in the sense that they don’t really exist anymore. Really, they don’t. The Heisman is almost certainly...
by Bart Doan | Sep 30, 2014
On Twitter @TheCoachBart Heisman dark horse columns are hard. Not hard in the sense of roofing a house in 95-degree weather for 12 hours a day, but hard in the sense that they don’t really exist anymore. Really, they don’t. The Heisman is almost certainly...
by Ken Fang | Sep 30, 2014
In a unanimous 5-0 vote, the Federal Communications Commission threw out the sports blackout rule that had been on the books dating back to 1975. It allowed sports leagues to use the FCC as a crutch to blackout games in local markets. Victory for sports fans! Today...
by Ken Fang | Sep 30, 2014
In a unanimous 5-0 vote, the Federal Communications Commission threw out the sports blackout rule that had been on the books dating back to 1975. It allowed sports leagues to use the FCC as a crutch to blackout games in local markets. Victory for sports fans! Today...
by Sean Tomlinson | Sep 30, 2014
When a puppy is around the house there’s a constant state of high alert. How long has it been since he was last outside? What did he do outside? Should he go outside now? Why is he not outside now? Those are all questions asked repeatedly, by the minute,...
by Kevin Causey | Sep 30, 2014
One of the best things about college football is the passion fans have for their team, their university and their players. Of course, being so passionate about something also means that from time to time you get your heart broken. On gameday, Twitter is an amazing way...
by Kevin Causey | Sep 30, 2014
One of the best things about college football is the passion fans have for their team, their university and their players. Of course, being so passionate about something also means that from time to time you get your heart broken. On gameday, Twitter is an amazing way...
by Eric Galko | Sep 30, 2014
With three rookie quarterbacks starting, two rookie receivers already emerging as their team’s best offensive weapon and two first-round defensive backs being heavily relied upon by their defenses, the 2014 rookie class is looking strong than expected, even without...
by Eric Galko | Sep 30, 2014
With three rookie quarterbacks starting, two rookie receivers already emerging as their team’s best offensive weapon and two first-round defensive backs being heavily relied upon by their defenses, the 2014 rookie class is looking strong than expected, even without...
by Reva Friedel | Sep 30, 2014
Deion Sanders, former 49er and current NFL Network Analyst recently made a comment about how current San Francisco head coach Jim Harbaugh’s players want him gone from the team. A little early in the season for these kinds of rumors, but there you have it. Well,...
by Brad Gagnon | Sep 30, 2014
A lot of great things took place during the first month of the 2014 NFL regular season. But so did a lot of stupid. We wrap up September with a rundown of some of the stupidest occurrences from Week 4. The stupidest usage of timeouts Up two points on Philadelphia in...
by Philip Rossman-Reich | Sep 30, 2014
There have been a number of innocuous trades and roster moves as training camps get set to start. Nothing major. No James Harden trade to wake us up before the season starts or clue us into any master plans. Just minor things. Like whenKeith Bogans was shipped from...
by Phillip Bupp | Sep 29, 2014
1) Graziano Pelle vs. QPR There aren’t too many things better than a perfectly executed bicycle kick. Graziano Pelle gave Southampton the lead by volleying it to himself and then in pure FIFA video game action, bicycled it into the back of the net. Definitely an...
by Matt Zemek | Sep 29, 2014
This story begins in 1974. It goes back to 1914 in an indirect way, but it begins in 1974. Michigan and Ohio State were in the middle of The Ten-Year War, the label given to the games the Wolverines and Buckeyes played from 1969 through 1978 under legendary coaches Bo...
by Sean Tomlinson | Sep 29, 2014
You will remember Week 4 of the 2014 NFL season as the time Steve Smith show us that, yes, he will take your spork and break it. Smith finished with 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns against his former team. 19.9: Smith’s average yardage per reception. That...