Legends Lingo Podcast: Marcus Jones for the win! | Pats/Vikings Preview
Topics include: -Pats beat the Jets -Struggles on offense continue, but the defense is legit! -Pats-Vikings preview -Celtics lose to the Bulls, but it’s okay! -Bruins beat the Lightning and Patr...
Is it Saturday Yet? Rivalry Week Edition
It’s a skeleton crew this weekend with just Luke Owens and Andrew Diaz, but the guys had a lot to jump into including Michigan-Ohio State and Notre Dame-USC, the two biggest games this weekend. ...
Diaz: My Top 25 Favorite Villains in Film History
*Note: Spoiler Alert for all of the movies mentioned* 25. Ben Stiller as White Goodman in Dodgeball While White Goodman isn’t as cold blooded as many of the people on this list, he’s a hug...
The Vikings Were Exposed, But I’m Not Concerned
Watching the Vikings get shellacked by Dallas hurt on many levels. It hurt because I hate the Cowboys. They’re the most obnoxious fan base in all of the NFL. Losing in the fashion that Minnesota...
Best 49ers-Cardinals MNF Player Props
Yearly Record: 31-39 James Conner Under 49.5 Rushing Yards -110 San Francisco has one of the best run defenses in the NFL. They’ve held high level backs like Austin Ekeler, Melvin Gordon, and Cl...
Top 10 college football placekickers of 2022
College football is one of the most popular games in America. It has always been considered one of the country’s most popular games. It regularly showcases the early promise of many players who ...
World Cup 2022: The Pessimistic Group B Preview
Where is all of the Disfunction in Group B Coming From? While many teams have concerns and question marks entering the World Cup, no group in its entirety is as messy or complicated as Group B is. Con...
Best Titans-Packers TNF Player Props
Yearly Record: 28-37 Derrick Henry Over 99.5 Rushing Yards -125 In five of the last six games, Henry has smashed through the 99.5 yard threshold. While he’s the top back in the NFL, another thin...
Is it Saturday Yet? College Football Week 12 Preview
It wouldn’t be an episode of the show without some TCU talk to kick things off, as Hop finally is forced to give the Frogs some credit and Luke apologizes to Diaz for taking Texas. Plus, the guy...
Legends Lingo Podcast: Jets at Patriots Preview | Red Sox Offseason Needs | Celtics Minute
Topics include: 🏒 Bruins minute 🏀 Celtics minute 🏈 What Pats need to do in bye week 🏈 Pats Jets Preview ⚾️ Red Sox off-season needs — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lege...
Andrew Diaz’s Updated CFB Top 25 Post-Week 11
1. Georgia (10-0) No change here. Georgia continues to impress and prove that they’re the nation’s best team. I think their chance of repeating is very high since no one has played as well...
Not Gonna Lie Podcast: NFL Week 10 | Justin Fields, Josh Allen, Packers, Jeff ‘Sunday’ & Week 11 Picks
The Jeff Saturday Experience is 1-0 and the Indianapolis Colts could provide a highly entertaining storyline throughout the final eight weeks of the NFL season. Jon and Pat talk about Saturday’s...
The All-NBA Journeyman Team: 2022-2023 Edition
The History of the NBA Journeyman Journeymen have been a common theme in the NBA for decades. Players who are just good enough to always have a spot on an NBA roster, but not great enough to be given ...
Legends Lingo Podcast Ft. Play by Play Announcer Aaron Scheinblum
Topics include: – Bruins controversial signing/releasing of Mitchell Miller – Where are the Pats halfway through the season? – Xander Bogaerts tests free agency! — Support this...
Best Thursday Night Football Player Props 11-10
Yearly Record: 25-32 D’Onta Foreman Any Time Touchdown +125 Since the Panthers dealt CMC, D’Onta Foreman has taken over. He only has three touchdowns on the season and they all came in one...
LeBron James: Compulsive Liar Or Forgetful NBA Star?
You can go back through history and look at wild examples of people lying. Brian Williams lied about being in a helicopter that was shot down in Iraq in 2003. Bernie Madoff lied to people who invested...
Is it Saturday Yet? College Football Week 11 Preview
It was a chaotic weekend of college football and Luke, Hop, and Diaz are here to break it all down and take a look at where the playoff picture stands. Hop and Diaz have their weekly TCU debate, but i...
World Cup 2022: USA’s Tim Ream is a Must Start at Center Back
Tim Ream Making the Team was Unexpected, but a Wonderful Surprise For much of the recent World Cup qualifying matches and Gold Cup games, defense has seemed like the weakest position group for the USA...
Andrew Diaz’s Week 11 CFB Top 25
1. Georgia (9-0) No debate here. I said that Georgia should have been number one last week going into the Tennessee game and they really proved it. Both offensive and defensively, the Bulldogs have lo...
The 2022-2023 Denver Nuggets’ 3-Point Shooting is Historic
21st in Attempted Threes… 6th in Made Threes Last season, the Denver Nuggets were the epitome of an average three-point shooting team in the NBA. As a team in 2021-2022, they were 14th&nbs...
Legends Lingo Podcast Ep.195 Ft. Diego the DJ
This week’s topics include: – Pats get a big win against the Jets! – No moves at the deadline. – Colts preview – The Celtics letting Ime Udoka walk to a rival? – Bu...
Eagles At Texans Thursday Night Football Player Props
Yearly Record: 24-28 Going into Monday night, I was a beaten man. Then, it happened. In the Bengals-Browns game, I hit all five of my player props to inch closer to getting over .500 on the year. I...
Is it Saturday Yet? College Football Week 10 Preview
The first edition of the College Football Playoff rankings are here, and Luke, Big Hoppa, and Diaz are ready to debate. Also, with Tennessee-Georgia and Alabama-LSU on the horizon, the boys give their...
Grading NFL Trades at the Trade Deadline
DE Robert Quinn to the Eagles: B- Quinn is a very streaky player, but when he’s on, HE’S ON. This year he only has one sack but has produced five, ten-plus sack seasons in the past. Philly...
Reacting to the First CFB Playoff Rankings
Last night, we got our first look at what the College Football Playoff picture could look like when the season concludes. I’ll start this off by saying I don’t fully disagree with the trad...
Ten Candidates for Auburn Football Head Coach
Jackson State Head Coach Deion Sanders With how successful Deion Sanders has been at Jackson State, he’s bound for bigger and better. With a current record of 23-5 and a conference record of 14-...
MNF: Best Bengals-Browns Player Props
Yearly Record: 19-28 I’m down and battered right now. I went 0-5 on Thursday, but if you stick with me tonight, I’m getting back on my horse. After debating retirement from player props, I...
College Football Bet of the Night: 10/29/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. Last night was unfortunatel...
The Best and Worst Halloween Costumes for Dudes
Best Patrick Bateman “There’s an idea of Patrick Bateman.” This Halloween, you can turn that idea into reality for a night. It’s an easy costume to put together and it also giv...
College Football Week 9 Gambling Picks
Yearly Record: 22-21-2 Lock Of The Week: Wake Forest -3.5 at Louisville Right here is what we call a “fishy line.” Wake Forest is a top ten team in the nation while Louisville is 4-3. The ...
World Series Bet of the Night: 10/28/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. I can’t even begi...
Legends Lingo Podcast Ep.194 Ft. Andrew Diaz
This week’s topics include: – Patriots OBLITERATED by Bears – The defense Patriots stunk – Mac Jones/Bailey Zappe controversy is worse now! – Patriots/Jets preview –...
Bet of the Night: 10/27/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. If you took yesterday&#...
Ravens At Buccaneers Thursday Night Football Player Props
Yearly Record: 19-23 Mark Andrews Any Time TD +115 On most occasions, Mark Andrews is HIM. He’s arguably the best tight end in the NFL and already has five touchdowns this season. Baltimore has ...
Is it Saturday Yet? College Football Week 9 Preview
On this week’s episode, things get heated early as Luke Owens, Andrew Diaz, and Bryce Hopwood disagree on TCU’s status in the playoff picture. Plus, who wins in a fight between James Frank...
NBA Bet of the Night: 10/26/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. Yesterday was just a ba...
New England Patriots vs Indianapolis Colts: Preview
The NFL season has already provided us with plenty of drama and excitement, but we can still expect much more in the weeks ahead as the fight for playoff spaces heats up. NFL bettors looking for the b...
NHL Bet of the Night: 10/25/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. I messed up yesterday. ...
Think Tank Tuesday: The Usage Of Music In Film
While we are in the midst of football, baseball, and basketball season, I still enjoy scratching the itch of writing about movies and music. Last week, I analyzed what Christian Bale characters would ...
NBA Bet of the Night: 10/24/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. Yesterday, we bypassed ...
Bears At Patriots Monday Night Football Player Props
Yearly Record: 17-21 David Montgomery Under 52.5 Rushing Yards -135 New England’s rush defense has been stout in 2022. Against high-level backs like Najee Harris and J.K. Dobbins, they’ve ...
Bet of the Night: 10/23/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. Yesterday, I gave you W...
Pay Off College Parlay – College Football Week 8
Last week, the payoff college parlay flopped and it flopped hard. There were some tight moments where I felt like it could cover and then I’d check the Texas game and all hope would disappear. S...
Bet of the Night: 10/22/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. Last night, I gave you ...
Winners and Losers of the Christian McCaffrey Trade
While I was fast asleep last night into the early morning, John Lynch and Scott Fitterer were busy making a deal. Carolina is sending two time All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey to San Francisco...
Week 8 CFB Gambling Picks
Yearly Record: 19-19-2 Lock Of The Week: Ole Miss +2 at LSU This line is flat out disrespectful. The Ole Miss offense is putting up 502.9 yards per game this season behind Jaxson Dart and the LSU is a...
College Football Bet of the Night: 10/21/2022
Are you new to gambling? A veteran? A numbers nerd or always trusting your gut? No matter who you are, you’re looking for a bet to cash tonight. I have that bet for you. Background In 2014, the ...
The Man Who Was Duped By A DM: Americas Shakiest Journalist Ben Volin
With how divided the country has become, trustworthy journalism is hard to come by. Gone are the days of Woodward and Bernstein breaking the Watergate scandal and David Halberstram reporting on the Vi...
Legends Lingo Podcast Ep.193: Patriots / Bears Preview | Celtics Season Opener
This week’s topics include: Patriots Week 6 Recap/Week 7 Preview: -Pats crush Browns -We hate Isaiah Wynn -Kendrick Bourne should stay and Nelson Agholor should go -Bailey Zappe/Mac Jones contro...
Is it Saturday Yet? College Football Week 8 Preview
After a big weekend in college football, where does the College Football Playoff picture stand? Luke, Diaz, and Big Hoppa are back to break down all possible scenarios with SEC, Big 12, and Pac 12 res...
NCAAB Preseason Top 25 Breakdown
Ladies and gentleman, we have finally arrived to the best time of the year: college basketball season! After the release of the Associated Press’ Preseason Top 25, we are inching ever so close t...
Bateman vs Batman: Christian Bale Character Bracket
Christian Bale has been nominated for four Academy Awards (far too little), has proven that he’ll go to any length to fit a role, and has blown audiences away in just about every performance he give...
Monday Night Football: Best Broncos-Chargers Player Props
Yearly Record: 15-19 Austin Ekeler Any Time TD -150 Ekeler is one of the biggest offensive threats in the league and with Keenan Allen being banged up, yet still playing, Herbert is going to look to g...
Don’t Push The Panic Button on The Chicago Bears – Yet.
With an inexperienced roster and fresh coaching staff all organized by a first-time general manager, expectations for the Chicago Bears in 2022 often included severe growing pains. However, that pain ...
Pay-Off College Parlay: Dillon Hepp’s 2022 Week 7 College Picks
Some might use a ROTH IRA or 401K for their long-term investment strategy. I consider college football spreads my chosen path to early retirement. Student loans, engagement rings, sketchy characters i...
Andrew Diaz’s Heisman Top Five Heading Into Week 7
Honorable Mentions: Mississippi State QB Will Rogers, Alabama QB Bryce Young, Michigan RB Blake Corum 5. Alabama RB Jahmyr Gibbs I’d like to put Bryce Young here, but because he missed a game, I...
Legends Lingo Podcast Ep. 192 w/ Joe Murray of 98.5 the Sports Hub
Joe Murray of 98.5 the Sports Hub joins the show talk Patriots, the best North Shore roast beef sandwiches, and the future of gambling in MA. Full list of topics include: This week’s topics incl...
Commanders at Bears Thursday Night Football Player Props
Yearly Prop Bet Record: 15-15 Justin Fields Under 170.5 Passing Yards -115 I LOVE THIS PROP. Through five games this season, Wentz has passed for under 170.5 yards in three games. He’s averaging...
Is it Saturday Yet? College Football Week 7 Preview
The gang’s all here! Luke returns from his deathbed to re-join Hop and Diaz as they break down a HUGE slate this weekend. In addition to picks on all five Top-20 games, the guys give their Heism...
The “This Guy is Still in the NBA?” Team: 2022-2023 Edition
Why Some NBA Players get Forgotten, Even While Still in the NBA Every NBA season, roughly 500 players hold down a roster spot in the NBA. Between fully rostered players, two-way players, and 10-day co...
Top Landing Spots For Matt Rhule
On Monday morning, the Carolina Panthers canned head coach Matt Rhule following a 1-4 start to the season. Rhule was hired to take over the Panthers in 2020 and compiled a record of 11-27 in just over...
Despite Portland’s “New” Look, the Blazers’ Failed Model Stays the Same
The Faces for Portland’s Starters Have Changed but it Feels Just Like 2020-2021 In the 2020-2021, Portland lost to an undermanned Denver Nuggets team and saw themselves defeated in the first round o...
Legends Lingo Podcast | Pats Week 5 Preview | Blake Griffin | Tom Brady Divorce
Al & Powder are back to talk some Boston sports after a tough OT loss to the Packers this past weekend. Today’s topics include: 🏈 Pats packers recap 🏈 Al rants about the pats loss 🏈...
Is it Saturday Yet? College Football Week 6 Preview
Regular host Luke Owens is down with the flu this week, so Bryce “Big Hoppa” Hopwood moves up in the depth chart to host this week. In this week’s episode, Bryce and Andrew Diaz Disc...
Not Gonna Lie Podcast: NFL Week 4 Wrap-Up – Colts, Bears Talk & Week 5 Picks
Shocking development! Jon and Patrick are already sick and tired of watching their teams this NFL season. Through four weeks, the Indianapolis Colts have lost more games than Patrick predicted for the...
Eight Replacements For Paul Chryst At Wisconsin
Wisconsin Interim Head Coach Jim Leonhard Leonhard’s name was circulating when other head coaching jobs opened up, but now with him being the interim guy at Wisconsin, it makes sense to just pro...
Nine Replacements For Karl Dorrell At Colorado
Kansas City Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy For the past two years, when a head coaching job opened up, Eric Bieniemy’s name came up. Every time, he’s declined a job to stay in ...
The Husky Diaries: A State Of Disarray
Dear Diary, It’s a weird time for the Huskies. They’re on a three game losing streak to Top 25 teams and the running back room is thin. Well, it might get a bit bigger. In addition, the Hu...
Andrew Diaz’s Week 5 CFB Gambling Picks
Yearly Record: 10-14-1 Lock Of The Week: Baylor -2 vs Oklahoma State Baylor is 3-1 against the spread this season, with margins ranging from large odds to tight spreads. They’ve also played bett...
Why Are The Saints And Vikings Playing In London?
The idea of the London games every year makes me feel sick. I don’t usually feel fully ill, as the NFL will send a Jets-Falcons or any Jaguars game across the pond, but this year is different. R...
Legends Lingo Podcast Ep 190: Welcome to the Student Union Family
The Student Union Sports team is happy to welcome the Legends Lingo Podcast to the SU Family! Legends Lingo is a Boston Sports Based Podcast hosted by Alan Nahigian & Thomas “Powder” C...
Dolphins at Bengals Thursday Night Football Player Props
Yearly Record: 12-13 Heading into last Thursday, I was down on my luck. I had a yearly record of 6-11 and then I got hot. Between my props last Thursday and Monday night I went 6-2 to boost my yearly ...
Is it Saturday Yet? CFB Week Five Edition
As conference play heats up, Andrew Diaz, Bryce Hopwood, and Luke Owens dive into the biggest questions in the Power Five. Would you take Bama-Georgia or the field in the SEC? Is the ACC better than w...
Not Gonna Lie Podcast: NFL Week 3 Recap – Mr. Limited
Pat and Jon take over the NFL world with their takes on Week 3. Things covered include but are not limited to – Russell Wilson’s new subway commercial, Mr. Limited, and the top contenders ...
Gregg Berhalter Needs to Bring Jordan Pefok to the World Cup
The USA Men’s National Team Cannot Score to Save Their Lives The two goals of the friendly matches before the World Cup were to build confidence as a team and figure out the final roster spots befor...
Top Potential Head Coach Replacements at Georgia Tech
Florida State Offensive Coordinator Alex Atkins Alex Atkins is a rising head coaching candidate and one of the top offensive minds in college football. As the offensive coordinator at Charlotte in 201...
Best Cowboys-Giants Player Props
Yearly Record: 9-12 Going into the fourth quarter of Browns-Steelers on Thursday Night, I was dead to rights. I was looking at another 1-3 game, and then the impossible happened. Alex Highsmith sacked...
Andrew Diaz’s Week 4 CFB Gambling Picks
Yearly Record: 9-10-1 Lock Of The Week: Kansas -7.5 vs Duke It’s the BASKET-BOWL. The Jayhawks are quickly becoming America’s team, and that’s why I’m riding with them this wee...
Best Week Four College Football Bets
I am all the way back, baby. My picks last week were so hot, Adam Levine has been sliding in my DMs praising them. Troy and Western Kentucky almost won outright, and probably should have, and Washingt...
The Husky Diaries: The Gauntlet Continues
Dear Diary,cc The gauntlet continues. Last week, UConn was sent to war against Michigan. It felt like Jim Mora was Leonidas leading three hundred spartans to their death against the Persians. The only...
Is it Saturday Yet? CFB Week Four Edition
On this weeks episode, the guys are forced to eat their words about Oregon QB Bo Nix, Hop reacts to a crazy App State win, and Luke has a bold statement about the PAC 12. Plus, a Week Four preview wit...
11 Suitable Head Coaching Replacements For Herm Edwards At Arizona State
Florida State Head Coach Mike Norvell The odds seem to like the idea of Norvell to Arizona State, but I personally don’t see it. He seems to be settling in at Florida State nicely in 2022 after ...
Andrew Diaz’s Thursday Night Football Props: Week 3 – Steelers vs. Browns
Yearly Record: 6-11 I desperately need to recover. Monday night brought forth one of the greatest HOSE jobs of all-time. I felt like LeBron James; I lost “not one, not two, not three, not four&#...
Monday Night Football Prop Bets 9/19/22
Yearly Record: 6-6 Josh Allen Over 40.5 Rushing Yards -120 Allen hit the over in rushing yards in week one so I’ve got to ride with him again. The Titans defense allowed 238 rushing yards to the...
Best Week Three College Football Bets
Last week was a good bounce back. Pitt not covering the 6.5 was an absolute travesty, but we can’t dwell on the past. Let’s look ahead to the Week Three slate, where underdogs are the play...
Recapping the best Chargers-Chiefs Prop Bets
Yearly Record: 6-6 Justin Herbert Over 282.5 Passing Yards -115 (Win) I really had to sweat this one out as I wasn’t sure if Herbert was going to return to the game with a rib injury. I really l...
Diaz’s Week Three CFB Gambling Picks
Yearly Record: 7-7-1 Lock Of The Week: BYU +3.5 vs Oregon Oregon has proved to be frauds after getting trounced by Georgia and BYU proved to be for real when they beat Baylor. BYU has a stellar defens...
The Husky Diaries: Mayo Coffee
Dear Diary, I feel remarkably ill as I write this. My gentlemen’s bet against Luke Owens failed. UConn didn’t cover the 22.5 point spread against Syracuse which meant that I needed to drin...
Not Gonna Lie Podcast: NFL Week 1 Recap & Week 2 Preview
On this week’s episode of Not Gonna Lie presented by Student Union Sports, Jon and Pat talk about the Indianapolis Colts’ tie with the Houston Texans, the Chicago Bears’ surprising slopfest vict...
Is it Saturday Yet? CFB Week Three Edition
Luke Owens and Andrew Diaz are joined by Bryce Hopwood, AKA Big Hoppa, fresh off of his wedding. Big Hoppa takes the boys through a crazy day where his beloved Wisconsin Badgers lose, he gets married,...
Chargers, Chiefs Best Prop Bets for TNF
After a 2-2 start to my Thursday Night NFL props, we look forward with the Chargers and Chiefs meeting in what should be a fun AFC West matchup. Justin Herbert Over 282.5 Passing Yards -115 Kansas Cit...
Eleven Potential Replacements For Scott Frost In Nebraska
Alabama Offensive Coordinator Bill O’Brien Bill O’Brien should be the first guy that Nebraska calls because he’ll be coveted when other jobs open up. As a college head coach, O’...
The Ten Best Things About Fall
Labor Day has passed which means one thing: FALL IS HERE. For me personally, this is my all time favorite time of the year because so many great things transpire at once. Here are the ten best things ...
Recapping the best Bills-Rams Prop Bets
Yesterday, I took a stab at some of the best prop bets for the NFL’s opening night. Here’s how they turned out. The Winners Von Miller Over 3.5 Total Tackles +125 Cha-ching, cash it. Von M...
Is it Saturday Yet? Week Two Edition
Luke Owens and Andrew Diaz are back to recap a crazy Week One in college football and break down all the action ahead for Week Two. Plus, is Will Levis crazy for putting mayo in his coffee? The first ...
Not Gonna Lie Podcast: NFC Predictions, the $100 competition, and Bills-Rams Preview
On Today’s Episode if Not Gonna Lie presented by Student Union Sports, Jon and Pat finish up their standings projections with the NFC. Jameis Winston and the New Orleans Saints to the Conference C...
Best Week Two College Football Bets
I told everyone Week One was tough. However, I didn’t think it would be 1-4 tough. To be completely honest, I couldn’t buy a winner last week, even outside of the games I wrote about. This...
Best Prop Bets For Rams vs Bills
Von Miller Over 3.5 Total Tackles +125 There’s a few factors I like about this bet. First off, Miller had eight games over 3.5 tackles in 2021 between the Broncos and Rams. I also am taking into...
The Husky Diaries: Taking Care Of Business
Dear Diary, Bachman–Turner Overdrive once sang about taking care of business. On Saturday at the Rent, the UConn Huskies took care of business. They won 28-3 over their instate rivals, the Central C...
Friday Free Play: NCAAF 9/9/22 (3-0 YTD)
Louisville vs. UCF (6:30 PM at The Bounce House) What the hell is wrong with Louisville?! Only 7 points against Syracuse?! Malik Cunningham throwing 2 INTs and ZERO TDs?! They have forgotten how to sc...
Keeping Up With The Roster Deadline
With the NFL season quickly approaching, NFL rosters have to be capped at 53 players. This means that hundreds of NFL players will be traded or cut, and may never play football again. It’s a bru...
Is it Saturday Yet? Week One Edition
“Is it Saturday Yet?” makes its Student Union Sports debut with Luke Owens and Andrew Diaz taking you through all the Week Zero recaps and the best games to watch in Week One. Noted Notre ...
The Forgotten Box Score Series: Loyola Maryland Holds Steph Curry Scoreless
Much Like in the NBA, Steph Curry was a Scoring Machine in College Golden State Warriors guard, Steph Curry, is a 2-time MVP, 4-time NBA Champion, and considered one of the greatest players to ever pl...
Not Gonna Lie Podcast: The Return of NFL
It’s the return of football and the return of the Not Gonna Lie Podcast! In today’s episode, Jonathan Terry and Patrick Norton talk AFC predictions, as well as NFL fantasy love/hate/sleepe...
Best Week One College Football Bets
We survived Week 0. After a solid 2-1 start to our best bets, we turn with wide eyes toward a beautiful full slate of games this weekend. Week One presents a similar challenge. Trying to figure out wh...
The Husky Diaries: Week 0 Recap vs Utah State
Dear Diary, I don’t know if proud is the word I should use, but I’m proud of the UConn Huskies football team. There were a lot of positives that came out of this game. While the Huskies lo...
Best Week 0 Bets
I’m back, baby. After taking the summer (mostly) off and working behind the scenes as the new Student U Editor in Chief (not to flex), I’m ready to hand out some winners this college footb...
The Husky Diaries: Week 0 vs Utah State
Welcome to the Husky Diaries. Through the college football season, I’ll be previewing and recapping every UConn Huskies game for your pleasure, and I’m assuming my agony. Maybe I’ll ...
Jokic Leads Serbia to Overtime Win Over Greece, Giannis Scores 40 in Loss
Serbia is Missing Nearly All of Their NBA Talent, Yet Jokic Still Shines Entering the 2nd round of the World Cup European Qualifiers, Serbia boasted just a 2-3 record. Luckily, they did have the ...
Donovan Raiola’s Coaching Style Is Stupid And Unsafe
In this day and age of college football, I am repulsed and disgusted to learn that Donovan Raiola is pushing his players to the point where they vomit. There is simply no place for this style of coach...
Cancel The Buffalo Bills
Forget about Deshaun Watson. Put aside the preseason. Erase from your mind any competitions happening in camp. As an NFL fan and concerned journalist, I need to bring a bigger issue to everyones atten...
BREAKING: Baker Mayfield Named Panthers Starting Quarterback
Big news coming out of Carolina’s camp. Head coach Matt Rhule has named Baker Mayfield the teams starting quarterback for week one. Mayfield was acquired from the Browns on July 6th in exchange ...
The Decision: Udonis Haslem Edition
Now this right here is HUGE news. Role player, and I use that term loosely, Udonis Haslem is following in the foot steps of his former Heat teammate LeBron James and will be making his free agent R...
Breaking: Browns QB Deshaun Watson Suspended 11 Games
The NFL and NFLPA have reportedly reached an agreement regarding Browns QB Deshaun Watson’s suspension. Watson was originally given a six game suspension by Sue L. Robinson (who is an independen...
Is Trevor Penning already a bust?
Was I right, or was I right? Prior to the NFL Draft, I wrote about why I thought Trevor Penning would be a bust. I noted how he’s over aggressive and very sloppy in his technique. This didn’t prev...
Remembering Pete Carril, Mastermind Behind the Princeton Offense
“In a team sport like basketball, every time you help somebody, you help yourself” Pete Carril was an iconic coach at Princeton, not just for perfecting the Princeton offense that has influenced s...
Phillip Lindsay is the Most Underutilized Good Running Back in the NFL
Lindsay is the Only NFL Running Back in History With 500+ carries and 0 Fumbles Despite the crowded RB room in Indianapolis, Phillip Lindsay deserves more carries. Lindsay is currently the leader in N...
Top 5 NFL Wide Receivers
Over the past few weeks, a big question circulating has been, “Who are the top five receivers in the NFL?”. Many wideouts have answered the question and no list has been the same. Some guy...
Scripting college football jersey reveals based on movies
Notre Dame revealed their Shamrock Series jerseys in one of the most creative ways possible. They used two of their All-American players, their head coach, and two notable alum and recreated an iconic...
Predicting Where The Best Remaining NFL Free Agents Will Sign
While we are nearing the kickoff of the NFL season, many talented veterans are still on the market. With injuries popping up all throughout training camp, a handful of teams are in need of replacement...
Danika Nell takes small town upbringing to the big stage
In Canada, there is a small town called Boissevain, Manitoba which is mainly known as a connecting town to other popular attractions that border it. It is so small that everyone from the town knows ea...
Building An NFL Defense With Players Who Switched Teams This Offseason
DT: Foley Fatukasi, Jacksonville Jaguars While I believe the Jaguars overpaid for Fatukasi, he was a very underrated pickup this offseason. The past three seasons in New York, he’s played in ove...
Receivers From The 2019 Draft Class Are Getting PAID
It has been the offseason of money for the receivers from the 2019 NFL Draft class. In the past few months, Deebo Samuel, Terry McLaurin, A.J. Brown, Hunter Renfrow, and D.K. Metcalf have signed big m...
Baseball legend Vin Scully passes away at 94
Late last night, legendary sportscaster and Dodgers staple Vin Scully passed away at the age of 94. Scully was part of the Dodgers organization from 1950-2016 and began announcing games full-time in 1...
Red Sox Add Two Questionable Characters at deadline
The Boston Red Sox struck prior to the trade deadline. Yesterday, Boston acquired both outfielder Tommy Pham from the Reds and catcher Reese McGuire from the White Sox, two guys who have made some que...
Pre-Season Picks: Four NCAAF Win Totals to Bet on This Season
Football is back, baby! College Football kicks off with Week Zero on August 27, and I could not be more excited. There is nothing I enjoy more than coming together and watching the greatest sport on e...
Top 15 College Football Players in 2022
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Breaking: Browns QB Deshaun Watson Suspended Six Games
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Forgotten Box Score Series: Paul Millsap Scores 11 Points in the Final 28 Seconds
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2022 NFL Training Camp: Four Quarterback Battles To Watch
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Julianna Verni Goes Above & Beyond For Success
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Does Baltimore Have The Best Secondary In The NFL?
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Mark Williams Will be a Huge Steal in the 2022 NBA Draft
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How New England Can Rebuild Their Abysmal Inside Linebacking Core After The Draft
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Andrew Diaz’s “Way-Too-Early” NFL Rookie Of The Year Picks
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I’m Not Going to Make Fun of the Coyotes Anymore
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Long, Eventful Off-Season Ahead for Underachieving Golden Knights
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Multiple Players With Ties To Connecticut Land On NFL Rosters
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Ten Best Available On Day 3 Of The NFL Draft
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Which Teams Did The First Round Right And Who Botched It?
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It Is Draft Day: Five Bold Takes for the First Round of the 2022 NFL Draft
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Student Union Sports All Draft Team: Defense
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Student Union Sports All Draft Team: Offense
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How Trevor Penning’s “Aggression” and “Nastiness” Could Hurt Him in the NFL
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2022 NFL Mock Draft – Provided by Andrew Diaz
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Could Kyle Hamilton’s Slipping Draft Stock Land Him in Minnesota?
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Seattle’s QB Room Is Abysmal, But Here Are Three Options To Replace Russell Wilson
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Is Arch Manning to Virginia a Legitimate Possibility?
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