by Andrew Bucholtz | Mar 22, 2014
This week saw the long-awaited launch of Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight as a part of ESPN, adding to that company’s investment in personality-branded sites. They already have Grantland, led by and based around Bill Simmons, and they’re reportedly...
by Matt Yoder | Mar 21, 2014
Along with Nancy Grace, NBA player and coach Sam Mitchell is one of the most famous Mercer alums. The former Raptors coach now works as an analyst for TSN and was in the studio when his alma mater pulled off the biggest and most popular upset of March Madness thus...
by Matt Yoder | Mar 21, 2014
Along with Nancy Grace, NBA player and coach Sam Mitchell is one of the most famous Mercer alums. The former Raptors coach now works as an analyst for TSN and was in the studio when his alma mater pulled off the biggest and most popular upset of March Madness thus...
by Matt Zemek | Mar 21, 2014
American sports fans love to hate Duke men’s basketball program in much the same way that they love to hate the New York Yankees and Notre Dame football. Success brings forth detractors as well as admirers. It polarizes while also establishing a level of...
by Josh Gold-Smith | Mar 21, 2014
Twitter rolled out a fun feature to celebrate its eighth birthday on Wednesday, allowing people to find the first tweets they ever crafted. We’ve been doing some celebrating of our own this week, and we couldn’t think of a better way to keep the good times...
by Josh Gold-Smith | Mar 21, 2014
Twitter rolled out a fun feature to celebrate its eighth birthday on Wednesday, allowing people to find the first tweets they ever crafted. We’ve been doing some celebrating of our own this week, and we couldn’t think of a better way to keep the good times...
by Matt Zemek | Mar 20, 2014
Buffalo’s Connecticut comeback. Orlando’s unthinkable ending for T.J. Warren and Mark Gottfried. Spokane’s spectacular display by North Dakota State, felling Lon Kruger’s lads. Three cities in three different corners of the United States. Three...
by Chris Trapasso | Mar 20, 2014
With NFL free agency at a relative lull following an absolutely chaotic opening week, it’s time to give my loyal readers an updated mock draft. I won’t keep you waiting… (*Note: This is a “what I would do” mock draft as opposed to a...
by Chris Trapasso | Mar 20, 2014
With NFL free agency at a relative lull following an absolutely chaotic opening week, it’s time to give my loyal readers an updated mock draft. I won’t keep you waiting… (*Note: This is a “what I would do” mock draft as opposed to a...
by Matt Yoder | Mar 20, 2014
Today is one of the best days of the sporting year – the first day of the first round proper of the NCAA Tournament. 16 games taking place over the course of 12 hours and filled with buzzer beaters, Cinderella stories, drama, intrigue, and excitement. It is...
by Matt Yoder | Mar 20, 2014
Today is one of the best days of the sporting year – the first day of the first round proper of the NCAA Tournament. 16 games taking place over the course of 12 hours and filled with buzzer beaters, Cinderella stories, drama, intrigue, and excitement. It is...
by Brad Gagnon | Mar 20, 2014
The NFL Competition Committee has released 13 rule change proposals, seven bylaw proposals and a single resolution proposal, all of which will be presented to the owners at next week’s league meeting. Pro Football Talk has the complete list right here, and...
by Brad Gagnon | Mar 20, 2014
The NFL Competition Committee has released 13 rule change proposals, seven bylaw proposals and a single resolution proposal, all of which will be presented to the owners at next week’s league meeting. Pro Football Talk has the complete list right here, and...
by Ian Casselberry | Mar 20, 2014
By Jeremy Klumpp After decades of scandal, war, and protest, the 1980s were a decade defined by excess and greed. Pop culture became the norm with entertainment and news merging into one entity. Hell, the president was a former actor who quoted Dirty Harry, and Clint...
by Ian Casselberry | Mar 20, 2014
By Jeremy Klumpp After decades of scandal, war, and protest, the 1980s were a decade defined by excess and greed. Pop culture became the norm with entertainment and news merging into one entity. Hell, the president was a former actor who quoted Dirty Harry, and Clint...