Bevo vs. Uga: Meet the photographer caught in middle of rampage
Austin American-Statesman photographer Nick Wagner was just trying to do his job. Now he’s got a story to tell for the rest of his life. Of anyone at the Sugar Bowl, there is no doubt that Nick Wagner...
View ArticleNFL picks 2018: Experts giving the Eagles, Ravens a chance to keep rolling
Can’t miss picks for Wild Card Weekend. New year, new season, new picks! After 17 weeks of a few good games sprinkled in between a lot of crap fests, we have just four games this weekend, Saturday AND...
View Article5 winners and 3 losers from the New Year’s Day bowls
Only the Playoff National Championship and FCS title game remain. Here’s who fell where on January 1. College football is down to the finish line. After a busy slate of New Year’s Day bowls, just two...
View ArticleWhy Dexter Lawrence’s backup is even better than you’d expect
Albert Huggins is a “backup,” but in addition to being more talented than other backups, he’s gotten a lot of work.Clemson’s Dexter Lawrence is an elite defensive tackle. He became the most...
View ArticleHere comes the 2019 Texas hype train. Are the Horns ready?
Tom Herman’s Longhorns continue to play their best games on the biggest stages. Can they avoid slipping up in the spotlight?After Texas beat Oklahoma, 48-45, on October 6, I wrote about the propensity...
View ArticleHow a European college football recruit gets noticed in America
About 5,300 miles from Colorado, Valentin Senn developed into a promising tackle and later signed with the Buffs. ORLANDO, Fla. — Looking down the roster of the Under Armour All-America Game reveals...
View ArticleBen Simmons off-the-back inbounds dunk is the perfect start to 2019
Welcome to 2019. 2019 wasn’t even a day old before Ben Simmons dropped one of the most disrespectful clips of the year.It’s impossible not to love this, unless you’re a Clippers fan, I suppose — and...
View ArticleThe 6 last men standing in the 2018 NFL MVP race
Barring a major upset, it’s gonna be Patrick Mahomes.The 2018 NFL season is over, and the MVP race appears to have left one man standing: Patrick Mahomes. The Chiefs’ second-year quarterback is a solid...
View ArticleChristian Pulisic’s transfer highlights how U.S. youth clubs are getting screwed
A record transfer fee is resulting in nothing for the team that trained Chelsea’s new star.On Wednesday morning U.S. Soccer phenom Christian Pulisic announced he would be moving from Borussia Dortmund...
View Article‘Rebound jousting’ is an NBA epidemic that’s not stopping anytime soon
Joel Embiid cursing out Ben Simmons for hitting him in the face is the latest example of a rising trend. Here’s why we see it more.A lot of strange stuff happened in the 76ers’ 119-113 win over the Los...
View ArticleEverything to know about the 2019 Under Armour All-America Game
This marks the 12th annual contest between some of the best college football prospects in the country.ORLANDO, Fla. — With the Early Signing Period behind us, college programs are now able to evaluate...
View ArticleThis is what the NFL’s All-Pro offensive line should look like
Former NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz, with an assist from OL analyst Duke Manyweather, picks the best offensive linemen from this season.All right folks, the 2018 NFL regular season is over and it’s time...
View ArticleESPN, please don’t replace Film Room with Witten and Booger
One of the best things about the National Championship broadcast is reportedly out.For a few years now, ESPN has supplemented its broadcasts of college football’s biggest games with alternate feeds,...
View ArticleThis is why Anthony Davis’ Pelicans tenure will likely end soon
This is why his Pelicans tenure is likely coming to an end soon.Once again, Anthony Davis put up superhuman numbers for New Orleans this season. And once again, in spite of said superhuman numbers, the...
View ArticleThis college basketball player smashed his head into the backboard during a...
He’s OK!You need to know off the bat that the player in this video is OK and he returned to the court moments after this happened.My guy @Skubie3Mageza got the video of the year. This is wild. My dude...
View Article9 veteran NFL quarterbacks facing a career crossroads this offseason
Nick Foles, Teddy Bridgewater, Blake Bortles, and even Eli Manning could be on new teams next season.Having a high-octane quarterback has never been more important in the NFL. This year’s playoffs are...
View ArticleSanta Clara, the worst National Championship venue available
The people in charge put college football’s biggest game in a shrine to blandness on the side of the country opposite the teams who are good at college football.The College Football Playoff final will...
View ArticleHow the Kawhi Leonard-Spurs relationship fell apart: a complete timeline
Disagreements over how to handle a mysterious quad injury revealed divides beneath the surface and torpedoed what was once a terrific relationship.In the spring of 2017, Kawhi Leonard was the MVP...
View ArticleWhat Bol Bol’s likely season-ending foot injury means for the 2019 NBA Draft
Three stud freshmen expected to be taken in the lottery of June’s NBA draft might not play another college game.Bol Bol may have played his last game in an Oregon uniform. The Ducks’ five-star freshman...
View ArticleDeAndre Hopkins is donating his playoff game check to Jazmine Barnes’ family
The Texans’ star is doing what he can to help a family in mourning.Texans receiver DeAndre Hopkins announced Thursday he would assist Jazmine Barnes’ family, and activist Shaun King in the wake of the...
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