3 reasons Virginia can actually win the NCAA tournament after the worst loss...
UMBC is so last year. Virginia can win the national title this season.It would have been easy for Virginia to let last season’s failure define them. Tony Bennett’s team knows it will always be the...
View ArticleThe NFL’s best remaining free agents
Many of the top names have already agreed to deals, but as free agency officially begins, these are the top names available.The NFL’s official start to their new league year is here, but due to the...
View ArticleKentucky is poised for a national championship run for 3 reasons
The Wildcats have what it takes to cut down the nets.Kentucky was always supposed to be here. The Wildcats were considered one of the top two teams in the preseason polls along with the Kansas...
View Article2019 NFL mock draft: Free agency altered teams’ plans in the 1st round
The Giants now have two first-round picks. Can they get their next franchise quarterback this year?A whirlwind first week of free agency has changed plans for plenty of teams in the 2019 NFL Draft....
View Article9 NCAA tournament upset picks, grouped by plausibility
To the extent that anybody can predict anything, here are some upsets to consider. The NCAA tournament bracket is here. At least one team is going to ruin your bracket, but more likely, a bunch of...
View ArticleThe SB Nation MLB Opening Day Gear Guide
Need a new jersey for your favorite player, or want to catch up which teams have new uniforms? We’ve got all your MLB gear in one place.Hello, baseball friends! At last, we meet again for another...
View Article3 reasons Michigan basketball can win the whole damn thing in March Madness
John Beilein has this.John Beilein has spent this decade at Michigan proving he’s one of the best coaches in the country. He’s reached the national title game twice and has also taken the Wolverines to...
View ArticleInject the Bucks vs. Sixers rivalry right into my carotid
We have that and more in Monday’s NBA newsletter.For a couple months now, we’ve been collectively salivating over how incredible the Eastern Conference’s second round playoff series could be. Sunday...
View ArticleAll the NFL free agency rumors you need to know
Le’Veon Bell finally has a new home and a bunch of big names got traded. What will happen next?The race to Super Bowl 54 begins March 13. That’s the first day teams can officially sign the free agents...
View ArticleThe ‘Detroit Patriots’ might not work how Matt Patricia hopes
Adding former Patriots to new teams is no guarantor of future success.The tweets wrote themselves: “the Detroit Patriots.”That’s the common reaction to how Matt Patricia’s Lions kicked off his second...
View ArticleNIT 2019: Bracket, schedule, and scores
It’s NIT season!It’s mid-March, which means it’s time to get the 2019 NIT started. After the full 32-team field was announced following the larger NCAA Tournament announcement on Selection Sunday, we...
View ArticleCBI 2019: Bracket, schedule, scores, and TV/live stream info
March Madness! All of the postseason tournaments!You can’t swing a stick without hitting a postseason college basketball tournament these days, and that’s a good thing. The College Basketball...
View ArticleMarch Madness odds 2019: First Four Tuesday betting lines, trends
The 2019 March Madness betting slate begins on Tuesday night as the First Four gets underway with two play-in games at the University of Dayton Arena.The Belmont Bruins were 14-0 straight up and 10-2-2...
View ArticleCapitals heavy NHL odds favorites at Devils for Tuesday night
The Washington Capitals hope to continue their success over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night as heavy betting favorites on the NHL odds at sportsbooks.The Washington Capitals are 15-3 over their...
View ArticleIs Giannis Antetokounmpo the next LeBron James yet?
We have that and more in Tuesday’s NBA newsletter.Matt Velazquez wrote a fascinating piece in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on a fascinating question: is Giannis Antetokounmpo equipped to become the...
View ArticleA complete history of Vontaze Burfict being reckless
Vontaze Burfict’s history of not caring about the well-being of others started long before he ever reached the NFL.Linebacker Vontaze Burfict is exactly what every NFL team wanted from a middle...
View ArticleBracket predictions: Virginia is going to win it all
One year after heartbreak, Virginia has the talent to win the national championship.We’re officially underway in the 2019 NCAA tournament as Fairleigh-Dickinson and Belmont picked up wins in the First...
View ArticleWere you aware that the Lakers had D’Angelo Russell but traded him?
We have that and more in Wednesday’s NBA newsletter.It’s been a dream season for D’Angelo Russell on the eve of free agency. He made the All-Star team in the East, he’s leading the Nets back to the NBA...
View ArticleThe Dolphins are making no attempt to hide that they’re tanking
The Dolphins are going to be awful in 2019 — exactly according to plan.In January, Miami Herald reporter Armando Salguero summarized the Dolphins’ plan for 2019 in one all-caps word:“TANKING.”In the...
View ArticleMarch Madness odds 2019: First Four Wednesday betting lines, trends
Arizona State and North Dakota State will try to cash in as betting favorites at sportsbooks as the First Four wraps up Wednesday.The Arizona State Sun Devils went 6-2 straight up and 5-3 against the...
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