by Sean Tomlinson | Aug 6, 2014
The Hall of Fame Game was fun, sure. But tomorrow the preseason begins in earnest with six games, and the other 30 teams playing over the next three days. Here are the top storylines we’ll be watching during August football. Quickly, you’ll notice a certain position...
by Matt Yoder | Aug 6, 2014
We are truly a worldwide operation at Awful Announcing. Today we journey to the land down under for a catastrophic local sportscast from Adelaide’s Channel 10. Sportscaster Nick Butler has a few issues reading his script early on in the telecast as he runs...
by Matt Yoder | Aug 6, 2014
We are truly a worldwide operation at Awful Announcing. Today we journey to the land down under for a catastrophic local sportscast from Adelaide’s Channel 10. Sportscaster Nick Butler has a few issues reading his script early on in the telecast as he runs...
by Pete Schwab | Aug 6, 2014
Boyhood is a languidly told narrative film with a fantastic, if gimmicky, hook: The film was shot for three days every year over the span of 12 years. Richard Linklater is no stranger to using experimental techniques in mainstream films. In his breakout 1991 film,...
by Pete Schwab | Aug 6, 2014
Boyhood is a languidly told narrative film with a fantastic, if gimmicky, hook: The film was shot for three days every year over the span of 12 years. Richard Linklater is no stranger to using experimental techniques in mainstream films. In his breakout 1991 film,...
by Matt Zemek | Aug 6, 2014
It’s not exactly a mind-blowing revelation that turnovers matter more than most other comparative statistics in college football. This is not news. What might be newsworthy to you as a consumer of college football content is the ability to see the value of...
by Thomas Emerick | Aug 6, 2014
Now that Andy Dalton’s contract extension has been revealed as one that can quickly evaporate with little dead money if things go south in a few years, the outlook on forthcoming extensions becomes more intriguing. Colin Kaepernick’s extension likewise...
by Thomas Emerick | Aug 6, 2014
Now that Andy Dalton’s contract extension has been revealed as one that can quickly evaporate with little dead money if things go south in a few years, the outlook on forthcoming extensions becomes more intriguing. Colin Kaepernick’s extension likewise...
by Tim Starks | Aug 5, 2014
To fans of other sports, it’s just so obvious: The Spurs face the Heat in the NBA Finals because of course they do; the Spurs won the Western Conference and the Heat won the Eastern Conference and the two winners decide the champion. In boxing, it is never so...
by Tim Starks | Aug 5, 2014
To fans of other sports, it’s just so obvious: The Spurs face the Heat in the NBA Finals because of course they do; the Spurs won the Western Conference and the Heat won the Eastern Conference and the two winners decide the champion. In boxing, it is never so...
by Joe Lucia | Aug 5, 2014
When you watch the above video, you might not notice anything strange. Yan Gomes doubles to right, Lonnie Chisenhall scores, David Murphy gets picked off at third after going around the bag too far. But look behind second base as Zack Cozart is receiving the throw...
by Joe Lucia | Aug 5, 2014
When you watch the above video, you might not notice anything strange. Yan Gomes doubles to right, Lonnie Chisenhall scores, David Murphy gets picked off at third after going around the bag too far. But look behind second base as Zack Cozart is receiving the throw...
by Matt Yoder | Aug 5, 2014
The video of Mike Francesa falling asleep… err… resting his eyes on the air is 2 years old, but it’s still an effective punchline. Today it just so happened to be the pope’s former partner, Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, who took aim....
by Matt Yoder | Aug 5, 2014
Sports on Earth was an ambitious effort from USA Today and MLB Advanced Media launched in 2012 and aimed at bringing highbrow sportswriting to a wider audience. The past tense of the verb has to be used because in a stunning turn of events today, it appears that...
by Matt Yoder | Aug 5, 2014
Sports on Earth was an ambitious effort from USA Today and MLB Advanced Media launched in 2012 and aimed at bringing highbrow sportswriting to a wider audience. The past tense of the verb has to be used because in a stunning turn of events today, it appears that...