Can NFL Players Survive an 18-Game Season?

Published on: 23rd October, 2010

When the Saints opened the season against the Vikings, perhaps it was the official sign when each team stepped onto the field holding one finger in unison that an ugly negotiating period and potential lockout was looming as we near the end of the current collective-bargaining agreement in March. Amongst the ...

College Football Rankings: Who Is Overrated by the Polls?

Published on: 5th October, 2010

Debates over the polls aren’t only for the BCS; weekly polls deserve the conversation as well.  While it’s more fun to talk about the teams that may be slighted, that can’t happen unless some teams are overrated.  Amongst the moving and shaking in Week 5, some teams continued to maintain ...

Five Non-BCS College Football Programs on the Rise

Published on: 29th September, 2010

Perhaps it started with Gonzaga in college basketball.A team from a little-known conference on the West Coast popped up and stole the hearts of Americans with NCAA Tournament runs and unprecedented success.Gonzaga thus became the identity of the little guy taking on the schools from the big money conferences.Gonzaga, through ...