March 9, 2020
Four Teams That Could Crash the Party For March Madness
As we approach the NCAA tournament, traditional powers have every chance of being in the Final Four. But a wide-open season means that more programs without an elite pedigree could be around later. Complete Story
| 02.26.20 | Cinderella Watch List: 2020 Edition | By Jean Neuberger |
| 02.13.20 | Previewing March Madness Contenders | By Marc James |
| 01.31.20 | The Baylor Miracle | By Jean Neuberger |
July 6, 2020
College Football? It’s When, Not If
College football is a massive boost of revenue for so many American towns. And, as SC’s Jean Neuberger states, its vast importance makes it essential for the NCAA to find a way to play it this year. Complete Story
| 01.15.20 | Where Burrow Stands Among All-Time Greats | By Steve Brenna |
| 01.06.20 | CFP Championship: Trust Your Feelings | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 01.01.20 | A Fitting Finale: The Battle of Tigers | By Jean Neuberger |
June 21, 2019
Foul Territory: OJ on Twitter, “Ball’s” on Parade
In this week’s edition of Foul Territory, OJ Simpson is guilty (of being on Twitter). LaMelo Ball heads Down Under, a King’s ransom brings Antonio Davis to L.A., and Josh McCown enjoys a lengthy “bye.” Complete Story
| 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 |
| 06.22.18 | Foul Territory: Earthshaking Events | By Jeffrey Boswell |
March 2, 2020
Top Young Guns in Golf in 2020
Golf is a sport that consists of great skill, incredible patience, and precision that even a surgeon would be proud of. We have also been following these players closely, and we’ve created a quick list of the most exciting young golfers for 2020. Complete Story
| 11.29.19 | PGA’s Hungry Young Guns on the Rise | By Marc James |
| 06.17.19 | Is Spieth Breaking Up With Longtime Caddie? | By Marc James |
| 02.25.19 | Can McIlroy Finally Break Masters Jinx? | By Marc James |
July 9, 2020
Re-name the MVP the Chandler Award
Baseball’s MVP awards still bear the name of the commissioner who refused baseball’s integration. SC’s Jeff Kallman says re-name them for the commissioner who allowed it. Complete Story
| 06.23.20 | Let the Universal DH Stay, Permanently | By Jeff Kallman |
| 06.15.20 | Once More, Sense About the National Anthem | By Jeff Kallman |
| 06.10.20 | How MLB Plans to Keep Players Safe From Coronavirus | By Scott Huntington |
July 3, 2020
Pressure on LeBron in Pursuit of Jordan
LeBron James would take a serious stride towards joining Michael Jordan as the greatest player of all-time by guiding the Los Angeles Lakers to their 17th NBA championship. But can he do it? Complete Story
| 07.01.20 | How COVID-19 Affects NBA Sports Betting | By Marc James |
| 03.02.20 | Licensed to Skill | By Jonathan Lowe |
| 02.10.20 | Biggest Questions After the NBA Trade Deadline | By Ross Lancaster |
July 13, 2020
The “Jackson Three” Hit Sour Notes
DeSean Jackson is lucky that he still has a job after re-posting an anti-Semitic message on Instagram, when he plays for a team whose owner and GM are both Jewish. What was he thinking? SC’s Anthony Brancato won’t even begin to speculate. Complete Story
| 07.07.20 | Are NFL Preseason Games Necessary? | By Anthony Brancato |
| 06.16.20 | It’s Time to Include Coaches in Salary Cap | By Anthony Brancato |
| 06.08.20 | The Anthem Desecrations: Vol. 2 | By Anthony Brancato |
February 17, 2020
Is Ovechkin the Greatest Scorer in NHL History?
Alexander Ovechkin is going to get his 700th goal any game now. Does this make him the best scorer in history? SC’s Scott Huntington takes a look at this question. Complete Story
| 01.20.20 | New Jersey Devils Fire Ray Shero, Now What? | By Scott Huntington |
| 12.11.19 | Are We Seeing the End of Fighting in Hockey? | By Scott Huntington |
| 11.22.19 | Don Cherry: Pathetic Victim of PC Zeal | By Anthony Brancato |
July 14, 2020
Very Nice to Meet You
SC’s Bobby Campbell wasn’t ready for a mid-pandemic handshake offer. See how he reacted here on the golf course. Complete Story
| 07.08.20 | NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Indianapolis | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 06.30.20 | NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Pocono | By Jeffrey Boswell |
| 06.29.20 | MMA Goes On, But Team Sports Must Tap Out | By Anthony Brancato |
July 2, 2020
Slant Pattern U.S. Sports Covid Update
SC’s Kevin Beane is happy that pro sports are coming together in the United States, but that’s about all he’s happy about as he finds the leagues not being cautious enough. He predicts what that’s going to mean in this week’s Slant Pattern. Complete Story
| 06.18.20 | Summer 2020 Boxing Preview | By Kevin Beane |
| 05.28.20 | NHL Reveals Expanded Playoff Format | By Kevin Beane |
| 05.14.20 | ESPN’s Dubious Entree Into KBO Coverage | 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 |
October 2, 2019
Top Five Craziest Meltdowns in Tennis
There are moments in sports when a player’s threshold is broken — an instance of overwhelming rage which envelops and enfolds a player’s judgement when performing on the big stage. Here are the top five meltdowns in tennis history. Complete Story
| 06.18.19 | Wimbledon 2019 Preview | By Marc James |
| 05.24.19 | 2019 French Open Preview | By Marc James |
| 10.03.17 | Djokovic Delivers Warning to Rivals | By Marc James |