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Manchester United Transfer Rumors – Still Dreaming About Marco Reus
Despite their disappointing form, Manchester United see themselves as an elite European club, and one that can go after the best and brightest talent in Europe. On their shortlist? Marco Reus of Broussia Dortmund, although at the moment it doesn’t sound like a realistic target.
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Chelsea FC Transfer Rumors – David Luiz to Barcelona or Bayern Munich
With the rumors of Jose Mourinho finding himself in somewhat of a financial pickle, selling David Luiz in January might not be such a far fetched idea, especially if the interest in the Brazilian player from the likes of Barcelona and Bayern Munich is serious.
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Minnesota Timberwolves – This is How Ricky Rubio Should Play
The player that determines whether the Minnesota Timberwolves are going to be good or not is Ricky Rubio. In the 124-112 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, the Spainsh point guard had his best game of the season, and as a result everyone around him benefited.
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Toronto Raptors – The Opposite of Tanking
Even though the Toronto Raptors shoud be tanking according to early season predictions, they’ve beaten the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the span of two weeks, making it to .500 for the first time in almost four years.
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Michigan State Beats Stanford – Rose Bowl Goes to Big Ten
It has taken five years for a Big Ten team to reclaim the Rose Bowl, as Michigan State came to Pasadena and simply outplayed Stanford with a slight twist in the story: Instead of a dominant running game, they won thanks to Connor Cook putting on a passing clinic.
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South Carolina Beats Wisconsin – SEC Continues to Dominate Big Ten
Nothing changes in the dynamic between the SEC and the Big Ten. South Carolina always find themselves in a second-tier bowl game, and always come out with their hand on top, this time making the most of a brilliant performance by Connor Shaw to beat Wisconsin 34-24 and claim the Capital One Bowl for a second time in three years.
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LSU Beats Iowa – Jeremy Hill Couldn’t be Stopped
Unlike some predictions, Iowa were able to hang in there with LSU for most of the Outback Bowl. However, their defense couldn’t grab a hold of Jeremy Hill, running for two touchdowns and 216 yards, leading the Tigers to the 21-14 win.
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Nebraska Beats Georgia – Defense and One Big Play
The Nebraska defense didn’t do anything special this season, but their performance against Georgia inside the red zone during the Gator Bowl is what gave them the 24-19 victory and a perception of some success to a mostly disappointing season.
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NFL Draft – Teddy Bridgewater & Jadeveon Clowney Going Pro
In what came as no surprise to anyone, two of the biggest prospects in College Football, Teddy Bridgewater of Louisville and Jadeveon Clowney of South Carolina have declared their eligibility for the 2014 NFL draft.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Lovie Smith is Their New Head Coach
A year after being fired by the Chicago Bears, Lovie Smith is back as the head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who parted ways with Greg Schiano after two losing seasons.