A congratulation to Nick Saban, then: speculation on his replacement, speculation on the new college football power structure, bracketology thoughts, and the Cubs’ big day.
Stu’s Notes: NIT or NOT
Who’s helping their case? Also: James Franklin & Alabama, a defense of Shaka Smart, and Rodgers vs. Kimmel…possibly at a détente.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, January 10th
Rust Belt basketball.
NIT Bracketology: Wednesday, January 10th
From Terre Haute to Los Angeles, our latest projected NIT field.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, January 9th
No parlays, but we do have moneylines.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, January 8th
The end of college football season, and a CAA basketball moneyline.
What Makes a Great College Football Team, and How Did Michigan or Washington Do It Anyway?
Michigan, traditionally speaking, is not as talented as the normal college football national champion. Washington, speaking in any form, is not as talented either. How are they here?
Today’s Best Bets: Sunday, January 7th
Big Ten basketball, and a late game in Week 18.
How the FCS National Championship Is and Is Not Like the NIT
South Dakota State vs. Montana, for a very specific collection of marbles.
The Courier’s Guide to Austin: 1. You’re Gonna Hate Mueller
“I was not (hypothetically) running an illegal gambling ring.”
Introducing: The Courier’s Guide to Austin
A series of essays.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, January 6th
The first full college basketball Saturday of the year, plus this week’s NFL futures.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, January 5th
Can UConn win on the road yet?
Fargo Friday: The Dog Turns Three Years Old
Happy birthday (yesterday) to the Fargs.
NFL Playoff Scenarios, Week 18
All 4,096 combinations of relevant results, heavily distilled.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, January 4th
Tonight’s moneyline parlay in college hoops, and a return to the college football futures arena.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, January 3rd
Moneyline parlays for tonight’s college basketball.
Michigan Is This Year’s Georgia. They Just Don’t Look Like It.
Thoughts on the national championship matchups in both the CFP and the FCS.