Boise State may be the biggest winners from this weekend as TCU and their image take a hit. In addition, Colt Murray provides an updated Top 25 along with updated BCS predictions, Heisman contenders, and 5 games to watch for Week 12.
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The Cam Newton Case: A Look at Mississippi State
We’re not used to big things at Mississippi State. Small school, small town, small state. We haven’t been relevant in football in the last decade either. Now, the program is at the center of the biggest conversation in college sports […]
The [Five] 25: Week 1 College Basketball Top 25 & National Championship Preview
Week 1 // Top 25 It’s that time of the year again. College basketball is back. The [Five] starts out the year with the Top 25. The season is so young (most teams have only played one game), the list […]
The Power in Sports
Power in the world of sports is somewhat intimidating. From team owners to the TV networks. Players and their unions. The league and team owners would be nothing without the players, but the teams and players may not even exist, […]
Big East Expansion Plan Announced: Now Who Should They Add?
ESPN is reporting that Tuesday afternoon, Big East presidents agreed in a meeting that in would be in the conference’s best interests to increase the football membership from its current eight teams to ten teams. Now the question is, who should be invited?
Monta Ellis: The Answer to The Answer?
There’s few things more exciting in basketball than the uncompromising, unrelenting, un-guardable scorer. Especially when that scorer is almost always the smallest player on the court. That’s what made Allen Iverson so appealing to the international mainstream and basketball-playing youngsters: […]
Say Hey Champs
How did this happen? How did a group of misfits and retreads come together and win the World Series? How did a team self-proclaimed to “torture” their fan base win it all?
No. 4 Auburn vs. No. 6 LSU: [Five] Factors for a Classic
The Block’s resident SEC expert previews Saturday’s showdown of undefeated Tigers (3:30 EST, CBS).
Headed the wrong way
Something new is sweeping through the NFL. It’s not Twitter. It’s not bling. And, this time, it’s not related to anything performance enhancing. Quite the opposite. Doctors say it isn’t a new trend but it seems like everyone is doing […]
Welcome to Doctober
There are few times in life when you are genuinely at a loss for words. This is one of them. After witnessing just the second no-hitter in playoff history (Don Larsen, Game 5 of the 1956 World Series) the only thought […]