It has been quite an interesting last two weekends for the Big Ten conference. And by interesting I mean losing big out of conference games and lowering its standing in the so-called “Power 5” conferences. Let us count the ways…… Read More ›
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2014 College Football Preview: Who’s Gonna Win it All?
Today not only will I preview the one remaining power conference (sorry Pac-12) and the “Group of Five” conferences (MAC, Mountain West, American, Sun Belt, and Conference USA), I will tell you guys who I think will make the inaugural… Read More ›
Autonomy a Game Changer in College Athletics
A lot could be taken from the award of autonomy for the Power 5 conferences (Atlantic Coast Conference, Big 10, Big-12, Pac-12 and Southeastern Conference) in college athletics. On one hand, autonomy is viewed as a victory for student-athletes. Autonomy… Read More ›
2014 College Football Preview: SEC
Welcome to Part II of my 2014 college football preview. Today I will preview the Southeastern Conference, otherwise known as “The Beast”. If it weren’t for me growing up in Atlantic Coast Conference territory, I would follow the SEC almost… Read More ›
Sam’s Sexuality Not a Big Deal to Fellow Athletes
When NFL draft prospect Michael Sam announced his is gay yesterday during ESPN’s “Outside the Lines”, a lot of people commended him for his courage. Some people trolled in internet chat rooms and called him every slur (mostly gay, but… Read More ›
ACC Football Has Arrived – Sort Of…
For those who do not know, I am a big – check that, HUGE – fan of the Atlantic Coast Conference. I grew up in near Winston-Salem, North Carolina, only 12 miles away from Wake Forest University. I grew up… Read More ›
Bobby Petrino Will not Be Fired Folks…
I’m sure you all have heard about Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino’s motorcycle accident and alleged humping around with football “assistant” Jessica Dorrell. A lot of people – sports media members and fans – are calling for Petrino’s job. Meanwhile, this… Read More ›