Posted on September 13th, 2021
It’s only three weeks old, two in college football weeks; but the 2021 season has shown us its fair share of surprises already. In the season’s Week 2, a full five Top 25-ranked teams fell to defeat including the nation’s No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes. Add in three teams – No. 5 Texas A&M, No. […]
Posted on September 6th, 2021
The formula for holding on to postseason berths in September is an easy one: Win the games you are supposed to. That is not what happened this weekend for the New York Yankees, who dropped a home series to the Baltimore Orioles for the first time in almost two years. That’s now six losses in […]
Posted on September 4th, 2021
The season opener between the New Orleans Saints and the Green Bay Packers will be played in Jacksonville, Florida on Sept. 12 as the city of New Orleans continues to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. The Saints will be the home team at TIAA Bank Field since they were originally supposed to host […]
Posted on September 3rd, 2021
The Big 12 Conference isn’t sitting idly by after the announcement that Oklahoma and Texas will be leaving to join the Southeastern Conference. Instead, the league is already zeroing on candidates to not just replace the departing members but to expand the conference. Reports say that a four-person subcommittee started meeting last week to discuss […]
Posted on September 2nd, 2021
Records are made to be broken, so they say. There are some that may never be broken – NC State recorded the fewest total offensive yards (10) by a winning team in 1944, but never say never. There are any number of records that could fall this season, but there are five that stand out. […]
Posted on August 25th, 2021
The Big Ten Conference has announced its policy regarding COVID-19 forfeits in 2021, with conference games not being rescheduled as they were a season ago if they’re unable to be played as scheduled. Rather than being rescheduled, the games would be considered forfeits by the team that is unable to play due to COVID-19 restrictions. […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2021
2020’s U.S. Presidential election was one of the most contentious in the country’s history. There were accusations and suspicions of voter fraud aimed at removing controversial President Donald Trump from office. Enter Joe Biden. The Democrat nominee, who is in his late 70’s, apparently received the most votes of any Presidential nominee ever. If you’ve […]
Posted on August 20th, 2021
The Clippers and Grizzlies are just finishing the trade details that send Eric Bledsoe to Los Angeles in exchange for Rajon Rondo, Patrick Beverley, and Daniel Oturu. This was the second trade for Bledsoe this offseason. Free-agent Josh Hart has agreed to a three-year, $38 million with New Orleans. But for the most part, the […]
Posted on August 19th, 2021
Week one starts tomorrow. But it is never too early to observe and report on what has been happening with the spreads and totals since they were first published months ago. As we get closer to game day, the fog begins to dissipate and we can tell much better what we are working with. Big […]
Posted on August 13th, 2021
The Colts have received good news on the injury front for the first time since training camps opened two weeks ago. The dueling foot surgeries performed on quarterback Carson Wentz and All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson are becoming the best-case scenario, and both players are on track to make Week 1 starts. You may remember that […]