April 11, 2024
Women’s College Hoops is More Popular Than Men’s?
SC’s Ross Lancaster looks at why asking if women’s college basketball has overtaken men’s college basketball might be a bit of a misguided question. Read on to find out. Complete Story
| 03.28.24 | No Need to Squeeze in Any More | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 03.27.24 | Abolish the NIT, Expand the NCAA | By Anthony Brancato |
| 03.14.24 | Will We See a Breakthrough NCAA Champion in 2024? | By Ross Lancaster |
December 20, 2023
The Hidden Gems of Bowl Season
With the transfer portal and NFL draft entries playing havoc on the players participating in big and small bowls alike, SC’s Ross Lancaster reveals seven bowls that’ll be hidden gems before the College Football Playoff and New Year’s Six. Complete Story
| 12.13.23 | 2023 Bowl Picks Against the Spread | By Kevin Beane |
| 12.06.23 | It All Happens in Due Time | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 11.08.23 | Rule-ing in Hopes of Change | By Jonathan Lowe |
August 5, 2021
Foul Territory: A Dash, Some Cash, and a Rash (of Injuries)
In this edition of Foul Territory, an Italian whacks the men’s 100-meter dash field, while the Lakers go “West” for the quest. The Colts go limp, and it’s Steph Curry from deep (into the Warriors’ pockets). Complete Story
| 06.21.19 | Foul Territory: OJ on Twitter, “Ball’s” on Parade | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 05.22.19 | Foul Territory: Horse Power and Fighting Words | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 02.15.19 | Foul Territory: AB C You Later & P’s ‘N Q’s | By Jeffrey Boswell |
April 3, 2023
2023 Masters Preview: Major Intrigue
SC’s Ross Lancaster previews this week’s Masters, featuring 18 LIV Golf players facing a field of the PGA Tour’s best for the first time in 2023 and Scottie Scheffler aiming to become just the fourth back-to-back winner in tournament history. Complete Story
| 06.23.22 | Is History Repeating With the PGA/LIV Split? | By Ross Lancaster |
| 12.23.21 | Golf’s Top Players Get Their Wish | By Marc James |
| 03.15.21 | 2021 Masters Preview | By Marc James |
April 22, 2024
Carl Erskine, RIP: From Jackie to Jimmy
SC’s Jeff Kallman remembers the Brooklyn Dodgers legend whose humanitarian side in the clubhouse and raising his Down’s syndrome son made him an even better man than he was a big league pitcher. Complete Story
| 04.15.24 | Gooden’s Number Retirement Gives Pause | By Jeff Kallman |
| 04.08.24 | The Temporarily Sacramento Athletics | By Jeff Kallman |
| 04.02.24 | He Said It Ain’t Shoh | By Jeff Kallman |
April 25, 2024
We Are the Youth of Hoop Nation
There’s still a ton of star power that won’t fade into that NBA twilight. But this year may be the turning point for some of the game’s young guns. SC’s Jonathan Lowe looks at the four teams with the likeliest candidates to graduate to the stratosphere. Complete Story
| 04.09.24 | NBA Seeding Races Go Down to Wire | By Anthony Brancato |
| 03.12.24 | Rudy Gobert “Shows ‘em the Money” | By Anthony Brancato |
| 02.20.24 | 6 Seed is “Sweet Spot” in NBA Playoffs | By Anthony Brancato |
April 2, 2024
NFL Defenses Will Survive “Hip-Drop” Ban
It is totally understandable that NFL defensive players feel “persecuted” — up to a point. But SC’s Anthony Brancato says that the show will go on for defenses. Complete Story
| 03.19.24 | San Antonio Chiefs, Anyone? | By Anthony Brancato |
| 02.27.24 | Did You Enjoy the NFL “Offseason?” | By Anthony Brancato |
| 02.13.24 | “Super Bowl Monday” Coming in 2027 | By Anthony Brancato |
April 16, 2024
The Pythagorean Hockey League
In 1970, the NHL faced a truly comical situation because of its then-existing tie-breakers. The potential for something even worse now exists, thanks to the “loser’s point,” which is one more reason why the latter needs to be abolished. Complete Story
| 03.05.24 | NHL Should Scrap “Loser’s Point” | By Anthony Brancato |
| 04.04.23 | NHL Needs Another Canadian Team | By Anthony Brancato |
| 03.08.22 | NHL Needs to Follow NBA’s Lead, As Always | By Anthony Brancato |
April 24, 2024
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Talladega
Tyler Reddick swooped by to take the win at Talladega, as contact between race leaders Michael McDowell and Brad Keselowski opened the door. Keselowski held on for second, and Noah Gragson took third. Check out SC’s power rankings! Complete Story
| 04.23.24 | Churchill Downs vs. Bob Baffert | By Anthony Brancato |
| 04.17.24 | NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Texas | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 04.10.24 | NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Martinsville | By Jeffrey Boswell |
April 19, 2024
Something Weird’s On: Basketball Super League
SC’s Kevin Beane gives us the lowdown on a new international basketball league, as well as the state of sports on network television in the U.S. He was also going to livestream an event but, well … read on. Complete Story
| 04.05.24 | Death to the LIV | By Kevin Beane |
| 03.21.24 | NCAA Tournament Odds and Ends | By Kevin Beane |
| 03.07.24 | God Bless the Ocho | By Kevin Beane |
February 11, 2016
Super Bowl 50 Aftermath
Super Bowl 50 is in the books, and SC’s Jeffrey Boswell takes a look back at Super Bowl Sunday’s contest. Is Peyton Manning done? What were the best commercials? And can Cam Newton recover from defeat better than he recovers a fumble? Complete Story
| 02.06.14 | Sports Q&A: Super Bowl XLVIII Aftermath | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 02.07.13 | Sports Q&A: Super Bowl XLVII Edition | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 05.11.12 | Sports Q&A: The Truth Won’t Set You Free | By Jeffrey Boswell |
November 14, 2023
2023 Australian Open Men’s Preview
With the 2022-23 tennis season drawing to a close with the season-ending ATP Tour Finals, the likes of Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will be looking to finish strongly heading towards the New Year. Here’s a preview of the Australian Open. Complete Story
| 05.20.22 | French Open 2022 Preview & Draws | By Marc James |
| 04.15.22 | Nadal’s Injury and His Chances at French Open | By Martin Banks |
| 08.27.21 | 2021 U.S. Open Tennis Preview | By Marc James |