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130-team S&P+ rankings: The top 2 are obvious, and then what?
There’s been drama beneath the surface all year. That could be bad news for Georgia against Florida this coming week.Below are the new S&P+ rankings after college football’s Week 8.A reminder:...
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Collecting college football’s new top-25 rankings for Week 9
We’ll add each significant new top 25 here as it shows up.College football’s Week 8 wasn’t quite as sprawling of a shakeup Saturday as the weekend prior, but WHEW, a big boy finally fell. Purdue...
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Andrew Luck arrived at the stadium dressed like a Scottish ethics professor
This is a bold look.Andrew Luck is a man of many looks, and all of them are retro. On Sunday he rocked up to Lucas Oil Stadium looking like this. Lucas Oil Stadium #BUFvsINDpic.twitter.com/MWlBzHJjry—...
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A complete history of Vontaze Burfict being reckless
Vontaze Burfict’s history of not caring about the well-being of others started long before he ever reached the NFL.Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict is exactly what every NFL team wanted...
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It only took 2 games for Vontaze Burfict to get in trouble again with the NFL
The NFL fined Burfict $112K for his conduct against the Steelers.Vontaze Burfict is no stranger to NFL discipline. The Pro Bowl linebacker has racked up more than $4 million in disciplinary fines and...
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Deshaun Watson is too injured to get on a plane, but fine to face the Jaguars...
The Texans seem to have little regard for the health of Deshaun Watson.The Houston Texans keep showing they have little regard for the health of quarterback Deshaun Watson, but this is bad even by...
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Did Rajon Rondo actually spit in Chris Paul’s face? A SpitGate investigation
There’s some damning camera angles. Rondo will have some explaining to do.Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo traded punches in the fourth quarter of Rockets vs. Lakers Friday night, and Paul said he threw the...
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The Titans are giving 2-point conversions a bad name
Tennessee was right to play for the win. But so, so wrong with its play call.Mike Vrabel is in his first season as the head coach of the Tennessee Titans. And in the midst of a three-game losing...
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What we know about the confrontation between Eric Reid and Malcolm Jenkins
History between the two is boiling over on Sunday.Panthers safety Eric Reid is having multiple run-ins with Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins during the game on Sunday between the two teams.marcel_lj:...
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United States Grand Prix live winners, highlights & more
Will Lewis Hamilton clinch the Drivers’ Championship at the Formula One United States Grand Prix? Follow along with our live blog of the action on Sunday.2:00 p.m.: The drivers are getting ready and...
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Don’t panic about the Thunder ... yet
But worry? Absolutely. There are warning signs after an 0-3 start.The Oklahoma City Thunder are 0-3. On Sunday, the team got Russell Westbrook back after a minor offseason knee procedure. That didn’t...
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It’s time to talk to your kids about UVA maybe playing in the ACC title game
But seriously, it could happen. Sit down. I have some shocking news. The Virginia Cavaliers are actually good at football. Like, American football. In Bronco Mendenhall’s third season in...
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Urban Meyer’s not even coaching well any more
Meyer’s managerial shortcomings were already laid plain. He’s now doing a poorer job coaching football, too. Ohio State lost to Purdue on Saturday. The Buckeyes actually got routed. Going undefeated is...
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The Saints’ breakout third-string QB is doing everything to help but throw
The third quarterback on the depth chart does a little bit of everything except play quarterback for the Saints.Imagine Tim Tebow didn’t have an ego that kept him from playing anything but quarterback....
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The Steelers jumped from 3rd to 1st place without even playing this week
It’s better to be lucky than good, apparently. It was a good week to be the Pittsburgh Steelers. They had a bye this week, a little time to recuperate after a rough and tumble affair with the Bengals...
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The Chris Paul vs. Rajon Rondo beef has been stewing for 10 years
This didn’t just come out of nowhere.Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo broke into a fight towards the end of the Lakers vs. Rockets matchup on Saturday, and both ended up with suspension for their part in the...
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Rae Carruth’s story isn’t his release, but the son who has survived
There’s more to this story than a heinous murder.Rae Carruth’s story is a horrifying chapter in NFL history. He was a largely ineffective receiver on a relatively new franchise team who had a woman...
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Jason Garrett is the spiritual heir to Jeff Fisher
The NFL needs its mediocrity, and the Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett is doing his best to fill the void. This season has been a refreshing one for long-suffering NFL fans fed up with the standardized...
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Chess players are burning SO MANY CALORIES because of stress
It’s the new workout that won’t sweep the nation.New technology being introduced into the chess world might definitively prove that chess is, in fact, a sport.Antipov has burned 560 calories in 2 hours...
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One of the surest bets: triple-option academies as big underdogs
Army, Navy, and Air Force are covering machines.Since 1995, the three FBS military academies — Air Force, Army, and Navy — are a combined 36-11-1 against the spread as underdogs of more than three...
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