The UConn/USC showdown you didn’t know you needed, and other NIT notes.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, December 3rd
Not a lot of great games tonight, but we’ve got totals for Virginia Tech and Syracuse, plus some low-major action that offers opportunity.
Coastal Carolina Was an FCS Program Four Years Ago
Now, they’re participating in the outskirts of the race for the title.
Trying to Make Sense of the Cubs Cutting Kyle Schwarber
It was forecast enough to not be a surprise, but that doesn’t mean it adds up.
Iowa State Comes Up Short Against South Dakota State—Four Thoughts
Things are bad in Ames.
Texas Wins Maui—Eight Thoughts
Things are good in Austin.
Source: Lakers Privately Crediting Joe Kelly for This Year’s NBA Title
Wow! What a story.
St. John’s NIT Relevance Alert
Your NIT notes as a *big* day begins.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, December 2nd
BYU didn’t magically get better overnight, UNC-Greensboro is trendy, and it’s ok to take a shot against Gonzaga.
This One’s for All the Camping Worlds
All the Ashevilles, too.
The Pressure’s Already On for Iowa State
A loss to South Dakota State would put the Cyclones in a pretty big hole.
The Rankings Didn’t Change, But They Did Do a Little Clarifying
No new questions for now.
Texas Levels Indiana—Seven Thoughts
Was it a fluke? Probably not.
Why Stadium Stagnation Might Be Good for Baseball
On the one hand, the Rays and A’s need new stadiums. On the other…
What Tonight’s CFP Rankings Will Answer
We shouldn’t learn anything too noteworthy, but that doesn’t mean we won’t learn anything.
Virginia Tech Rises, Virginia Falls, and Other Bracketology Movement after College Basketball’s First Week
What our model makes of the last six days.
Why Hello, Alabama
The Tide are back, and other NIT notes.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, December 1st
Matt Haarms won’t save BYU, low majors in New England, and the game of the day (which is not in the Champions Classic).