COACH O IS HAVING A PRESS CONFERENCE
A true defender of the free press.A lot of head coaches hold press conferences to discuss the players they sign on Early Signing Day. One of those was LSU head coach Ed Orgeron, whose presser quickly...
View ArticleRemembering the greatest NBA Christmas commercial ever
Kobe, LeBron, a bunch of puppets, a holiday-themed rap battle, and so much more. How can anyone ever forget this commercial?The legendary MVPuppets came back to honor Kobe Bryant’s jersey retirement,...
View ArticleCollege basketball stock report, featuring rising WCC and falling Pac-12
An extended look at what’s headed in the right direction and what’s headed in the wrong direction a month and-a-half into the 2018-19 college basketball season. The 2018-19 college basketball season is...
View ArticlePatriots WR Josh Gordon leaves team, reportedly facing indefinite NFL suspension
Gordon also released a statement that he was taking time away from the game to focus on his mental health. It appears that Josh Gordon’s time with the Patriots, and perhaps the NFL, has come to an end....
View ArticleRookie contract hero: Chris Jones, plague upon quarterbacks, should have been...
Jones didn’t make the Pro Bowl. He’s gonna cash in anyway.When the NFL’s first attempt at the 2019 Pro Bowl rosters dropped Tuesday evening, there were several big names left off the list. Christian...
View ArticleWhat’s the value of a running back in today’s pass-obsessed NFL?
I’m not sure, but let’s at least measure their production better.The 2018 NFL season has been defined by offense. More specifically, it’s been defined by a passing renaissance. Teams are throwing the...
View ArticleChip Kelly’s UCLA appears to have 2 big recruiting problems
Kelly’s Bruins are very picky about offers, but they also haven’t been good at reeling in the few players they do like.In early October, I wrote an article wondering what in the heck Chip Kelly was...
View ArticleNFL defenders got no credit for sacks until they gave them a name
Fun fact: this football act used to be called dumping the QBThe NFL’s highest paid stars are quarterbacks. So it makes sense that the second most valuable players are the guys who terrorize...
View Article11 weird NFL playoff scenarios that could technically still happen
The Eagles repeating as NFC East champs? The Seahawks and Steelers getting left out? The Panthers making it in, without Cam Newton? Here’s how they could all happen.With just two weeks left to go in...
View ArticleRutgers put billboards in the Playoff cities so we’d talk about Rutgers
There’s a lot to say!In a shocking upset, Rutgers did not make this year’s College Football Playoff. That means the Orange Bowl, Cotton, and national title game in Santa Clara projected to be...
View ArticleGeoff Schwartz’s best bets for Week 16 of the NFL season
Retired NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz is back with his best bets for Week 16.There are two weeks left in the NFL season, and we have some great matchups this weekend! Baltimore Ravens (team total under...
View ArticleThe Sacramento Kings have a method to their fastness
“We want to play up-tempo” is a preseason proclamation that usually falls on deaf ears. Here’s why it didn’t with the surprising Kings.The Sacramento Kings have been exceedingly clear about their...
View ArticleCollege football bowl mascots, ranked
Meet the costumed humans and creatures who roam the sidelines throughout the postseason. College football’s bowl season is a lot of fun, and mascots are a big part of that fun. No, I’m not talking...
View ArticleEverything LeBron James’ parenting moment reminded me of
I saw the video of LeBron cheering up his son, and it got me thinking about being a parent.So I saw a clip of LeBron James talking to his son after a game, and tweeted about it. Because everyone isn’t...
View ArticleThe Pacers have a female general manager, which is so damn cool
Plus, why the Suns are quickly rising up my likeability rankings, and much more.The NBA season continues to fly past us, and we’re about reach Christmas Day, when the rest of the world realizes we’ve...
View ArticleWhat would it take for Anthony Davis to request a trade?
If he ever decides to leave New Orleans at all, that is.LeBron James restarted the Anthony Davis trade cycle rumors up again when he said he’d want to play with the 25-year-old on Wednesday. That...
View ArticleNFL Saturday schedule 2018: Times, TV schedule and live stream info for...
Saturday football is back, and both games on the docket carry playoff implications.It’s Week 16 in the NFL, which means that we’ve got another Saturday with two football games, followed by a packed...
View ArticleThe Celtics already had a team meeting. What’s going on with Boston?
Boston is better than its record, but something else is up. Kyrie Irving has some thoughts. The Boston Celtics are supposed contend for an NBA title this season. Gordon Hayward is back healthy. Kyrie...
View ArticleMonday Night Football Week 16 betting line and trends
The Denver Broncos visit the Oakland Raiders in a prime time game with only pride on the line, with sportsbooks setting the Broncos as field-goal favorites on the NFL odds.The Denver Broncos are just...
View ArticleSunday Night Football Week 16 betting line and trends
The Seattle Seahawks will try to clinch a playoff spot this Sunday night at home against Kansas City, with the Chiefs set as road betting favorites of under a field goal.The Seattle Seahawks are 3-0...
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