A healthy (we hope) dose of picks for your Saturday.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, November 8th
Friday night picks all over the mid-major world.
Questions Linger Surrounding the Handling of a Terroristic Threat Made Against the UT-Austin School of Social Work
A man sought psychiatric help, threatening a shooting spree. A hospital discharged him. The school he named in the threat didn’t tell its students until hours after his eventual arrest.
What’s at Stake in College Football’s Eleventh Week
What wins and losses would mean for LSU, Alabama, Penn State, and Minnesota; why Utah could really use a USC win this weekend; and more.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, November 7th
Two picks, six hundred words on what to expect from Troy’s offense with Scott Cross in charge, and two hundred words on poor Idaho State.
Definitive Proof That Asthmatics Aren’t Dweebs
The video evidence is clear.
What Sixty Hours of Driving Our Nation’s Interstates Just Taught Me
Pie, a McDonald’s Mistake, and the Kansas Turnpike.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, November 6th
College basketball season continues, with a pick for Virginia’s conference opener at Syracuse alongside a late one on the West Coast.
Where in the NBA and/or G-League Is Tacko Fall?
Checking in on our favorite professional basketball player.
How the First College Football Playoff Rankings Changed the Playoff Picture
For Georgia, much has been forgiven. For Baylor, road victories evidently aren’t enough. How the first CFP Rankings changed the playoff picture, as viewed by our model.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, November 5th
Picks for the opening night of college basketball, including one for Kansas vs. Duke and a few involving memorable mid-majors from years past.
How Week Ten Changed the College Football Playoff Picture
Why Georgia’s chances might be worse than you think, how the Pac-12 passed the Big 12 in playoff likelihood, and where our model expects the CFP Selection Committee to land when it comes to tomorrow night’s top 25.
Why Burnley Will Win Today
It’s Burnleying time.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, November 2nd
Picks for two rivalry games. Three, if you consider Northwestern-Indiana a rivalry.
The Song Society Forgot
A criminally underplayed anthem.
The Week Ten Games Our Model Says Will Impact the College Football Playoff
If you want an expanded playoff, enjoy Florida playing Georgia in the Round of 16 this weekend.
Today’s Best Bet: Thursday, October 31st
With the World Series futures coming in last night, Joe’s average ROI per pick is up to 12%. With the wind in his sails, he turns his attention to the Sun Belt,
Am I Addicted to Bingo?
A night in Minneapolis may have changed a life.