What to make of yesterday’s ruling. Also: Is Tony Bennett a good coach? Are the Packers winning the offseason? And why the Cubs’ projections are, unfortunately, not wrong.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, February 6th
Two favorites and a moneyline parlay.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, February 5th
Mixing in an underdog.
Stu’s Notes: Hey NFL. The NIT Was There First.
Holding your championship in Las Vegas? *Yawn.* Also: College sports should have a World War, the Bulls should be allowed Hope Bankruptcy, and we play a round of NIT or NOT.
Joe’s Notes: It’s Purdue vs. UConn Right Now
Despite the narrative, college basketball has a clear top two. Also: Kansas wrecks Houston, the Big Ten and SEC are talking, and Scott Drew was made an example.
Good Things Shrewing: The Race for Last Place
Louisville has evened the score at the bottom of the ACC.
Today’s Best Bets: Sunday, February 4th
Two more home favorites in college hoops.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, February 3rd
Two moneylines, one moneyline parlay.
Good Things Shrewing: The Danger of Too Much Losing
Notre Dame is playing about as this roster was expected to play. The issue is how many losses are adding up.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, February 2nd
Ohio State goes to Iowa, St. Bonaventure visits Dayton.
BFN: Rodney Terry and the Hot Seat
Is he on it? If not, when?
NIT Bracketology: February 2nd, 2024
Welcome back, Villanova.
Stu’s Notes: Damian Lillard and Blazers Fans Need to Settle Down
At some point, you have to say goodbye. Also: Saleh vs. Hackett, Sean Miller saw the devil, and Lane Kiffin’s had another busy week.
Joe’s Notes: Yes, College Coaching Is a Hard Job
Jeff Hafley’s departure is a symptom of a real problem. But all is far from lost. Also: Wisconsin basketball and Michigan football, Lewis Hamilton’s move, and money does not necessarily beget money.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, February 1st
A big night to kick off a big month.
The Courier’s Guide to Austin: 4. They’ll Build Snowmen in the Trailer Parks (The First Snow)
“I’ve seen a big snow, too, in a quiet trailer park in Texas.”
Stu’s Notes: The Jets Might Be Dumb
A shocking twist. Also: Can Netflix make people like sports? Does F1 hate America? And what is going on with figure skating’s math?
Joe’s Notes: It’s a Good Time to Be an Orioles Fan, But…
There’s an inconvenient timing to The Prevailing Angelos Narrative. Also: The latest NCAA lawsuit is not going to calm things down, the PGA investment news seems small, and we compare coaching salaries between the NFL and college.