Michigan’s effort to retain a champion, plus: Ohio State is losing too fast, Texas can’t read, Bulls fans got the wrong Jerry, and we can’t not love Dan Campbell.
Joe’s Notes: What Did Ohio State See in Ross Bjork?
Ohio State’s new athletic director is a surprising choice. Also: Taulia Tagovailoa got screwed, Wild Card Weekend reactions, and Audi Crooks steps onto the national radar.
Good Things Shrewing: Catching Up on the Early Days of Shrewsberry
Where things stand in South Bend, and a lot of thoughts on how football season ended.
Joe’s Notes: Wild Card Weekend Desperation Rankings
Who needs this Super Bowl the most, and…Washington’s DeBoer replacement, what FSU did, load management and baseball, and the Australian Open.
Stu’s Notes: An NIT Renaissance in Spokane?
Also: Arch Manning Bust Watch, Matthew Stafford vs. the moon, home-field by latitude, and Oregon likes cheese.
Joe’s Notes: Who’s Next for Alabama?
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: 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.”
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?
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, January 4th
Tonight’s moneyline parlay in college hoops, and a return to the college football futures arena.
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.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, January 1st
The last of the bowl game moneyline underdogs.
Today’s Best Bets: Sunday, December 31st
More Pac-12 basketball, an NFL over, and our penultimate college football futures before tomorrow’s semifinals.