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  • College Football: Rankings Stay the Same for Playoff-Bound Teams

    College Football: Rankings Stay the Same for Playoff-Bound Teams

    The one thing to take from the results in week 13 is how bad Florida State looked again, but they remain the only undefeated team among the power five conferences, meriting their place among the top 4 that will make the playoffs, while Alabama, Oregon and Mississippi State had a very easy time navigating through weak opponents.

  • Lionel Messi Breaks Telmo Zarra’s La Liga All-Time Goalscoring Record

    Lionel Messi Breaks Telmo Zarra’s La Liga All-Time Goalscoring Record

    It was only a matter of time before Lionel Messi was finally crowned as the greatest scorer in the history of the Spanish La Liga, reaching 253 league goals with a hat trick in a 5-1 win for Barcelona over Sevilla, leaving the record of Telmo Zarra behind.

  • College Football – Is an Eight Team Playoff the Next Step?

    College Football – Is an Eight Team Playoff the Next Step?

    We still haven’t seen what a four-team College Football Playoff looks like, and already some are calling for an expansion – making it an eight team playoff, although it’s hard to believe that will erase any of the arguments about ‘deserving’ and eligibility we have now.

  • College Football – Rankings & Playoff Picture Go Through a Major Change

    College Football – Rankings & Playoff Picture Go Through a Major Change

    It was a nice run by Mississippi State to stay undefeated for most of the College Football season, but then came Alabama and brought things back to normality and the recognized in the SEC West, which means a big change at the top of the rankings and what the playoff picture currently looks like, especially with Florida State conjuring another big escape to remain one of the two undefeated teams along with the irrelevant Marshall.

  • College Football Playoff – Final Four & Division Champions Predictions

    College Football Playoff – Final Four & Division Champions Predictions

    At the moment, there are 11 teams remaining that can make the College Football playoff: Mississippi State, Oregon, Florida State, TCU, Alabama, Arizona State, Baylor, Ohio State, Auburn, Ole Miss and whoever wins the SEC East.

  • 10 Biggest Arenas in College Basketball

    10 Biggest Arenas in College Basketball

    Of the 10 biggest arenas used for college basketball in the nation, only six are on-campus arenas: The Carrier Dome in Syracuse, Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Marriott Center in Provo, PNC Arena in Raleigh and Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville. The arenas in New York (Madison Square Garden) and […]

  • Chicago Bears – Jay Cutler & Marc Trestman Hitting Rock Bottom

    Chicago Bears – Jay Cutler & Marc Trestman Hitting Rock Bottom

    Things can’t get any worse for the Chicago Bears, can they? Jay Cutler looks like a quarterback who has given up, Marc Trestman looks like a coach who knows he’s going to get fired, and a season that once again began with so much promise and expectations is imploding on all fronts at the nastiest and most humiliating of ways.

  • 2014 NFL Season – Week 10 Power Rankings

    2014 NFL Season – Week 10 Power Rankings

    The Arizona Cardinals remain on top of the NFL power rankings following week 10 but that might not last for long, pursued from behind by the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots. At the bottom, there’s no change: The Oakland Raiders are providing an escape for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tampa Bay Buccaneers from being called the worst teams in football.

  • College Football – Playoff Picture and Rankings Completely Changed

    College Football – Playoff Picture and Rankings Completely Changed

    Week 11 proved to be a crucial one in the shaping of the final rankings and eventually, the playoff picture with the final four teams. Mississippi State and Florida State with relatively easy games continue to stay the course, but Alabama took a huge leap forward over Auburn, who lost to LSU, while Oregon got over what might be the final hurdle in the Pac-12 by beating Utah. Ohio State took control of the Big Ten by beating Michigan State and both Baylor and TCU now have an equal claim to the rights of winning the Big 12.

  • Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Dragging Jeremy Lin & Team Down With Him

    Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Dragging Jeremy Lin & Team Down With Him

    My way or the highway. The Los Angeles Lakers in the 2014-2015 NBA Season are an interesting social experiment that can be viewed in a lot of ways, but the final conclusion usually comes from your personal opinion on Kobe Bryant, and less on the objective facts regarding his teammates like Jeremy Lin, Carlos Boozer and the others.