This time of year is critical for college football players who dream of playng in the NFL. This year, a total of 324 prospects are invited to attend this year’s combine, which took place in Indianapolis from March 1 through March 7. While top players in the NCAA are invited
Social Media: Changing Sports as we Know it!
Social media has played a vital role in sports today. From the advancement of technology that advances the game, to different apps who showcase city teams behind the scenes; social media has changed the landscape of sports. In today’s game, we the audience can share our opinions more vividly than
College Football’s Biggest Problem
Don’t Get Distracted College Football may have finally found the answer to Alabama’s dominance. SEC rival Georgia Bulldogs defeated Alabama in the National Championship game in Indianapolis and much of the nation rejoiced. The Bulldogs have been a consistent playoff contender for years and after 40 long ones, they brought
Polling in Football: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
What is the AP Poll? The Associated Press Poll creates weekly rankings for different NCAA sports. The sports include football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball. The ranking is accumulated from various sportswriters and broadcasters across the country. Every voter ranks the teams one through 25. The individual rankings eventually produce
Should the Big East be expanding?
Since November, there has been constant talk about whether or not the Big East conference will be expanding, but there is no clear answer. Currently, the Big East conference is made up of 11 teams, most of them being located amongst the east coast and midwest regions of the United
DePaul or UConn: Who will remain undefeated in the Big East?
DePaul University and the University of Connecticut (UConn) womens’ basketball teams remain undefeated in the Big East conference after this past weekend’s games. On Jan. 7, DePaul beat Providence 98-77. On Jan. 9, UConn beat Creighton 63-55, toppling Creighton’s undefeated status. Though this season has relied heavily on a team
But You’re Wrong About…Youth Football
The last game of my short football career came when I was in middle school. I can still remember the play that turned my suspicions that I may not be cut out for an illustrious gridiron career into a stark reality. The opposing team’s running back, a 13 year old
Is the Urban Meyer Debacle a “Team Issue”?
Buyer’s remorse is abound in Jacksonville. It was recently reported by Michael Lombardi that internal “closed-door” meetings have taken place over the past few days in the wake of a video showing Urban Meyer engaging in, what appears to be, some unsavory behavior with a woman at an Ohio bar.
But You’re Wrong About… Firing Mike Norvell
I can recall a story I was told by a friend about her persistent relationship issues with her then, boyfriend. She explained to me that there were new problems every day and it felt as though the relationship was failing. I asked her why she didn’t just cut her losses
Next Manning Up: Arch Manning Is Getting Heavily Recruited Already
Arch Manning, the son of Cooper and nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning. He is visiting colleges already at the age of sixteen. He is almost bound to go to a SEC school, but the question is which one. Every school will make an effort to land the top ranked