NIT Nation arises.
Our Bracketologies Are Live
Hark! The season draws near.
Burnley: Winners
The Disco Inferno burns bright again.
Let’s Revisit Clemson’s *Other* Positive Tests
A reminder that we never got many answers about Dexter Lawrence & Co. back in 2018-19. And that Clemson’s recruiting numbers have never been as good as those of other CFP National Champions.
Is Today the Day Burnley Wins?
We try again.
Sunday Essay: On East 6th, When It All Comes Back
No. 19
Northwestern, Indiana, and the College Football Playoff
It’s time we talked about these three.
Which National Parks Would Have Cool Basketball Courts?
Yesterday, it came to our attention that Yellowstone N.P. has a very neat setup for the hoopin’. And that got our imaginations running wild.
Today’s Best Bet: Saturday, November 21st
It’s a good day to take a shot.
Cincinnati Matters for at Least One More Day
The team that could change the Group of Five’s lot faces its biggest test yet.
Affirmative Action Is Flawed. Here Are Ideas on How to Replace It.
At its best, affirmative action is a questionably effective half-measure. At its worst, it’s actively discriminatory against a racial minority. Let’s fix it.
Robinson Canó and How Much Steroids Matter
Answer? Possibly a lot.
NIT Alum Obi Toppin Is Finally Going to the Garden
Toppin didn’t make it to the Mecca as a college player. Now, he gets his chance.
CFP Rankings: We Still Know Nothing
About the relevant uncertainties, anyway.
Is NASCAR Too Anti-Lugnut?
People are asking.
Theo Epstein’s Leaving. How to Say Goodbye?
What it means about the Cubs, what it means for the Cubs, what comes next for Epstein, and how it all feels.
Joe Kelly and that War Criminal Rob Manfred Are on a Collision Course
Joe Kelly asked a good question last week: If the secure zone was secure, how did Justin Turner catch the virus?
Five Potential Locations for the 2021 NIT
With yesterday’s appetizer, we can only assume the NCAA is honing in on locations for the *real* important tournament.