Cincinnati’s Revamped Offensive Line Has The Bengals Poised For Another Super Bowl Run
This past postseason, the Bengals did the impossible, they made the Super Bowl with a piss poor offensive line. Through four playoff games, Cincinnati’s offensive line allowed 19 sacks and lost ...
Every NFL Teams Top Offseason Addition; AFC Edition
I think that I speak for all NFL fans when I say that this offseason has been RIDICULOUS. We witnessed established quarterbacks find new homes, legends retire (then un-retire), and saw the trajectory ...
The Masters Champions Dinner: Breaking Down The Historic Tradition
70 years ago, “Bantam” Ben Hogan proposed the Masters Champions Dinner, a tremendous tradition used to honor current and past Masters Champions. As one may expect, this exclusive dinner is...
Final Four All-star Team: My All-Tournament Starting Five Heading Into Final Four Weekend
As excited as I am for the Final Four this weekend, I know every hoops fan is secretly a little disappointed that we won’t see an odd ball squad like Miami, St. Peters, or Houston competing for ...
2022 FINAL FOUR PREVIEW: North Carolina vs. Duke
Two blue blood programs from the ACC clash for the chance to play in the NCAA National Championship. The Duke Blue Devils take on the North Carolina Tar Heels tomorrow night at 8:49 in a rematch of C...
2022 FINAL FOUR PREVIEW: Villanova vs. Kansas
While Duke-UNC is stealing all the headlines (rightfully so), this battle of blue bloods is quite the appetizer. I would argue this may be the best Final Four of all time in terms of name brand recogn...
Remy Martin Could Replicate Donte Divincenzo’s 2018 Final Four Performance
Coming off of the Bench was not a Barrier for Divincenzo Typically, college basketball games are decided by the starters on each team and the bench has a minimal impact on games, especially in the Fin...
NCAA Men’s Final Four Picks & Props
Whether you’ve won or lost most of your bankroll through the first two weekends of March Madness, I tried my best to give you a few last winners before the tournament ends. I know I could use them. ...
Re-Ranking The Sweet 16 Field
The first week of March Madness is officially in the books and brackets are even more busted than usual. The Sweet 16 looks very different than most imagined it would, with the ACC emerging as a surpr...
Three Biggest Takeaways From A WILD Weekend At NCAA Wrestling Nationals
I need a cigarette after that weekend of wrestling, holy cow. Anytime you get the nations best collegiate wrestlers in an arena for three days, there’s a strong chance that all hell will break l...
Come Dance with Me, Cinderella? Saint Peter’s taking the NCAA Tournament by Storm
As we head into the last days of the First Weekend of the NCAA Tournament, there is only one story line that should be talked about, this years Cinderella; the Peacocks of Saint Peter’s. The sma...
March Madness: Big 12 Defenses Dominated the First Round
The Big 12 has Been the Best Defensive Conference All Year On Selection Sunday, six teams from the Big 12 had their names called. Ranging from #1 seeded Kansas and Baylor, all the way down to #11 seed...
2022 NCAA Tournament Day 1 Recap – Indianapolis
The early game slate in Indianapolis was up and down in terms of the competitiveness of the games. In our the first game of the day we saw a seesaw type of matchup. Where in the game after it was wrap...
March Madness: The 5 Top-Seeds Who Could Win Their 1st NCAA Title
March Madness 2021 Had a New Champion Last year, the 2021 National Championship game consisted of two basketball programs who had never won a National Title before. The Baylor Bears faced off with the...
UConn & New Mexico State Playing In The March Madness Tournament Reminds Me How Bad The Good Basketball Programs Are At Football
I’m working on a theory that sounds a bit outlandish, but hear me out: Andy Williams’ “It’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year” is about March. Some might believe itR...
March Madness: The #10 Seeds Could Sweep the #7 Seeds
The History of the 10-7 Matchup and 2022 Preview In the first round of March Madness, #7 seeds have fared pretty well against the #10 seeds they meet in the first round. The #7 seeds currently enter t...
2022 NCAA Men’s Selection Sunday Reaction | Student U Podcast
Listen on Spotify! A special Selection Sunday themed episode of the Student Union Sports Podcast. Today’s episode is guest hosted by Austin Montgomery & Nate Marcus of the Men of March Podca...
College Basketball Friday Free Play: March 11, 2022 (7-4)
Battle at the Barclays Center: Virginia Tech vs. UNC, 8:30 CT Tip-Off Don’t worry everybody, if you listened to the podcast that came out this week featuring the BMOC Jeff Nadu, I will make sure...
2022 Big Ten Conference Tournament Preview
The Big Ten is one of the deepest leagues in America, but there are legitimate questions about how they stack up to competition outside of the conference. A number of teams have legitimate chances at ...
Pre-March Madness: Bellarmine Wins the ASUN Tournament but is Ineligible… Here’s Why
The History of D.II to D.I NCAAB Transitioning When a college elects to make the transition from Division II to Division I, the program is forced to enter into what the NCAA calls a “reclassificatio...
Student Union Sports Podcast: Tipping off March Madness w/ Jeff Nadu and Keith Landry!
Listen to the Student Union Sports Podcast on Spotify It’s finally March and The Big Dance is in our sights. So today we’ve got a special College Hoops episode with Student Union Writer Keith Land...
2022 Big 12 Conference Tournament Preview
The Big 12 is arguably the deepest league in college basketball this year. KU and Baylor shared the regular season title, but there are plenty of others capable of making a run this week in Kansas Cit...
Pre-March Madness: Why Chattanooga Could be an Enticing Upset Pick
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Student Union Sports Podcast: Building a Content Portfolio w/ Writer Mike Ostrowski
Listen to the Student Union Sports Podcast on Spotify Writer Mike Ostrowski joins the show to talk about getting an early start in the world of Sports Media. Mike is a Sophomore at Syracuse who contri...
Friday Free Play – 03/04/2022 (7-3): Return to the MAC
BUFFALO vs. KENT STATE, 5:00 PM CST Happy March my fellow readers and gamblers! The beauty and prestige of March is on full display, but before madness ensues, conference tournaments take the main sta...
March Madness 2022: Refresher Course
March is upon us, and while it’s cliché, the bracket is as wide open as ever. Football season is over, and the best cure for a Super Bowl hangover is in full swing. Conference tournaments mark ...
Student Union Sports Podcast: February Recap | Facilitating & Producing Content w/ Harrison Sillings
Listen to the Student Union Sports Podcast on Spotify On this episode of the Student Union Sports Podcast, Podcast Producer and Graphic Designer Harrison Sillings joins the show to talk about his role...
Pre-March Madness: Why Can Nobody Score Against North Texas?
North Texas Has Surprised Everyone This Season Last season was a historic season for the North Texas basketball program. The Mean Green made the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2010 and picke...
Student Union Sports Podcast: Developing Writers & Athletes w/ Coach Dan Jakes
It’s almost march, so time to shift gears to Basketball! Writer & Student Union Sports Director of Contributor Development Dan Jakes joins the show to discuss his favorite parts about the cu...
College Basketball Friday Free Play: February 25, 2022
Big Ten: Northwestern/Penn St., Tip-Off 6:00 CT With Cornell soiling themselves in the 2nd half of their game against Dartmouth last Friday, the FFP fell to a rousing 6-3. Looking to get back on the r...
The Forgotten Box Score Series: Jerry West Accounts for 73 Points in Game 1
West Wins Finals MVP Despite the Lakers Losing Last year, Giannis Antetokounmpo had one of the best NBA Finals games in history when he posted 50 points, 14 rebounds, and 5 blocks, as well as shooting...
Sandercock, Wilson No-No Headlines Impressive SPC Elite Invitational Weekend
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Major League Baseball’s Fragile State: Approaching Opening Day Deadline with Apprehension
Baseball fans worldwide agree: Major League Baseball has plenty of explaining to do. From the seemingly non-existent progression of the lockout, to the treatment of minor league players, to the devast...
Men of March Episode 2/22/2022: Bubble Watch, Top 16 Seeds, and Where Does Michigan Go From Here:
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March Madness Player Spotlights: David Roddy | Colorado State Rams
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“Love is Blind” couples through five episodes
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DeRozan, Donovan & Bulls: Seeing Red & Raising Expectations at All-Star Break
The NBA’s Cinderella story is blooming from fairy tale into reality; the Chicago Bulls sit atop the Eastern Conference tied with the Miami Heat at the NBA All-Star Break. From “worst signi...
Friday Free Play: February 18, 2022
Friday Free Play Record: 6-2Don’t believe me? See my past Friday Free Play Posts Here! “We win one today, that’s two in a row. We win one tomorrow, that is called a winning streak. It has ha...
Pre-March Madness: Are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights For Real?
The Hottest Two Week Stretch of the NCAAB Season Entering February, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights’ March Madness hopes were slim. On February 1st, they lost in overtime at Northwestern 78-79, falling ...
Pre-March Madness: 4 Projected Double-Digit Seeds Who Could Bust Brackets
Everyone Loves an Underdog in March With just under a month until 2022 NCAA Selection Sunday, the madness is almost here. Bracketology has begun, Joe Lunardi is beginning to stress out college program...
Super Bowl LVI Picks & Predictions Provided by the Student Union Sports Staff!
Super Bowl LVI kicks off on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET, but this is definitely not your typical Super Bowl. In a season that always kept us guessing, it is only fitting that we cap it off with a showdown ...
Friday Free Play – 02/11/2022: Gaels vs. Saints
Who Dat Said Dey Gonna Beat Dem Saints!? We’re talking about the Siena Saints! Welcome back and congratulations if you cashed last week’s FFP with Toledo going over the team total. Looking...
Men of March Podcast: It’s Court Storming Season
Nate’s is spending the night before his birthday on the podcast. He may not remember what he says, but that’s okay. We break down the biggest games of the week, from SMU’s upset over...
Illinois Basketball: Healthy, Primed for March
When the Illini enter Mackey Arena in West Lafayette to take on the #3 Purdue Boilermakers on Tuesday night, the expectation is for a hard-fought battle between two of the best teams in the Big Ten. P...
Dejounte Murray is Having a Break-Out Season… And Nobody Seems to Notice
Why is Murray Being Overlooked? The NBA “Most Improved Player” award debate is essentially locked up already for 2021-2022 with Ja Morant running away with the honors. Miles Bridges and Darius Gar...
Friday Free Play: February 4, 2022
Holy Toledo: Can They Do It Again? Our FFP streak ended last week at 3 with Monmouth not covering the number for us. As I take a step back and reassess, I want to go back to the well with a proven mon...
Men of March Podcast February 3rd: Red Raider Revenge
Nate and Austin are back to talk some more college hoops. After a one week hiatus, we get back to discussing college basketball. The guys open about the incredible atmosphere Texas Tech displayed. Is ...
CCAA Schools Excited That Baseball is Back!
With the exception of some key guidelines, most college athletes were able to compete during the 2021 season. Meanwhile, Baseball for CCAA schools has been dormant for the past two years. Now in 2022,...
Fort Worth Youth Softball Player Kaiya Fabela is a Natural Behind the Plate
Kaiya Fabela has yet to start a game for her school this season, but she already seems smart enough to handle the pressure that comes with playing the sport of softball. The catcher position seemingly...
Student Union Sports Podcast: SEO Strategy for 2022 w/ Patrick Norton
Student Union Podcast 1/31/22: SEO Strategy w/ Editor-in-Chief Patrick Norton Editor-in-Chief Patrick Norton joins the Student Union Sports Podcast to talk about SEO strategy and the overall philosoph...
The All-UCLA Bruins NBA Dream Team
The History of UCLA Players and the NBA There have been 99 players to see the floor in the NBA/ABA coming from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Of those players, 17 of them are still acti...
Hawkeye Tailgate Report – 1/30/22
On this week’s HTR: -Catching up on Iowa sports -New basketball arena? -Compared John Lickliter/Connor McCaffery Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and PodBean. Follow the show...
Tom Brady is finally retiring…maybe?
It was an Adam Schefter tweet that may change the landscape of football as we know it. It was a tweet that made you run to your phone and quickly text just about everyone you know. After 22 seasons, t...
4 Things to Watch: Championship Sunday
Even when his team has been eliminated, Tom Brady still finds a way to be the main event. With the confusion surrounding Brady’s alleged retirement dominating social media, it’s easy to fo...
Friday Free Play – 01/28/2022: Streaking With Monmouth and Canisius
MAAC: Canisius vs. Monmouth, 6:00 PM CST Tip-off Current Record on Friday Free Play : 4-1: all documented on the site! A monumental day has arrived in the great state of Louisiana: mobile sports betti...
It Can’t Get Worse Than This, Right?
As a Bills fan, disappointment is something I am familiar with. It took until I was 18 years old for me to even see my favorite football team make the playoffs. Now, I have to get used to a new type o...
Garrison Mathews is the Rockets’ Best Player This Season… And it isn’t Close
The Houston Rockets have been in disarray all season long, currently holding the third worst record in the NBA. With Christian Wood underperforming, Eric Gordon and D.J. Augustin being the lone 30+ ye...
8 Things to Watch For: Divisional Round Weekend
The field is a little smaller as we head into the Divisional Round this weekend. After a few blowouts and some decent matchups, it seems that the hype for this weekend’s games is much higher tha...
Friday Free Play: January 21, 2022
Missouri Valley Conference: Evansville @ Illinois State, 6:00 pm Central Tip-Off Another FFP cashed last week with Manhattan-Iona hitting the over. In the eyes of NBA Jam, we’re heating up. so l...
IUPUI vs. Wright State: Game Recap
It was an electric start early as both teams were pushing the ball at a frantic pace. In the end though there was only one team that had the endurance to finish the track meet that we saw in the openi...
Positional Rankings: QB
While the playoffs decide the rest of the draft order, I thought it would be good to hit positional specifics. One of my favorite positions in the draft to scout is quarterback. I may not always get i...
Can Anyone Stop the Chiefs or Packers’ Quest for Super Bowl Glory
The 2021 NFL regular season is rapidly heading for a thrilling conclusion, with each of the 32 teams having played 14 of their scheduled 17 games. The playoff picture is taking shape, but only the Gre...
MONDAY M.O. – Orioles strike out on Camden Yards’ unexpected renovations
I had planned on this being about Oriole Park at Camden Yards’ 30th Anniversary. I wanted to talk about how it started a wave of new baseball-only parks with retro-classic designs, and then go t...
Fred VanVleet is Quietly Having an All-NBA Season
Fred is Flying Under the Radar NBA headlines this season have featured great stories about guards all over the league: Steph Curry and Klay Thompson splashing together again, Chris Paul and Devin Book...
12 Things To Watch For: Wild Card Weekend
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College Basketball Friday Free Play: January 14, 2022
MAAC: Manhattan/Iona 6:00 The Pick: OVER 146.5 (play up to 149.5) We cashed the FFP last week with Navy taking care of business in “The Yard” against Bucknell. This week, I am looking for ...
Good Riddance, George McCaskey: Even The Good Days Go Awry
When word broke of the Bears firing Matt Nagy, the entire city of Chicago awaited a final decision on embattled General Manager Ryan Pace. Since Pace’s arrival this time in 2014, things haven...
USA Softball Reveals 2022 National Team World Games Roster
The USA Softball Women’s National Team will look to build off of their 2020 Olympic silver medal from Tokoyo as the prepare to compete in the 2022 World Games. The UNT revealed their 2022 World ...
Post National Championship Mock Draft
After the final piece of confetti has fallen from the rafters and the stadium lights go out, the CFB season ends. But it also marks the dawn of a new season for NFL/College Football fans around the co...
Georgia, Bama set for Rematch in National Title Game
It all comes down to this. After the dust settled last weekend, we were left with the clearcut two best teams in the nation competing for a championship. And it wasn’t even close. For Bama, it w...
Mid-major Monday: January 10th
While COVID-19 is still affecting college basketball, it has yet to stop the chaos in the sport we love. Saturday saw seven ranked teams lose, five coming to unranked teams. That capped off a wild wee...
The All-Duke Blue Devils NBA Dream Team
The History of Duke Players and the NBA There have been 91 players to see the floor in the NBA/ABA coming from Duke University. Of those players, 24 of them are still active players in the NBA. There ...
Bears Have One Option Come Monday: Fire Everybody
Sunday’s matinee against Minnesota marks the likely end of the Matt Nagy era in Chicago. Unfortunately for a fanbase in limbo, nobody’s quite sure of the fate of failed general manager Rya...
College Basketball Friday Free Play: January 7, 2022
Patriot League: Navy vs. Bucknell 6:00 PM at Navy Alumni Hall, Annapolis, MD The Pick: NAVY -11 (up to -12) Navy, coming off a big win against Patriot League favorite Boston U, stay home to host the B...
NFL Week 18 Preview: Picks and Award Choices
The first Week 18 in NFL history is here! With the season extended by one week, we get another weekend of huge matchups that will set the playoff matchups in stone. Many teams are in must-win situatio...
Arizona Softball Player Allie Skaggs Opens Up About Mental Health
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Student Union Sports Podcast 1/4/22: State of the (Student) Union
The Student Union Sports podcast is back for 2022 to provide both contributors and readers with monthly updates on the inner workings of StudentUnionSports.com. On today’s episode, Site Owner Li...
Antonio Brown Situation Should Warn Student-Athletes About Accountability
Last Sunday, former Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown stormed off the field during a game against the New York Jets. He removed his jersey, gloves, and shirt in frustration and was shouting at th...
NFL Week 17 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
Happy New Year! 2022 has arrived and with it comes the home stretch of the NFL season. While Week 17 is no longer the final week of the regular season, there’s still quite a bit at stake and a l...
Dropping The Ball With The PlayStation Fiesta Bowl – Notre Dame Clashes With Oklahoma State
Ring in the New Year with the “Best of The Rest” Bowl between Oklahoma State’s Cowboys and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. When the dust settled upon the conclusion of the 2021 campai...
Rose Bowl Preview: #6 Ohio State vs. #11 Utah
The Rose Bowl is the most iconic setting in college football. New Years’ Day, the gorgeous sunset and prior generations hearing Keith Jackson calling the game “The Granddaddy of them All&#...
Sugar Bowl Preview:#7 Baylor vs #8 Ole Miss
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The All-Kansas Jayhawks NBA Dream Team
The History of KU Players and the NBA There have been 81 players to see the floor in the NBA/ABA coming from the University of Kansas. Of those players, 17 of them are still active players in the NBA....
Orange Bowl Preview: #2 Michigan vs #3 Georgia
Friday December 31st, 7:30pm on ESPN CFB Playoff Fever has taken over at Student Union Sports and the Orange Bowl is right around the corner. This season’s Orange Bowl will feature two powerhous...
Cotton Bowl Preview: #1 Alabama vs #4 Cincinnati
Friday, Dec. 31 at 3:30 PM EST on ESPN When the 2021 season kicked off, it felt like everything had to go right for the Cincinnati Bearcats to make the College Football Playoff. Well, it sure did. Ohi...
PEACH BOWL PREVIEW: #12 Pitt vs #10 Michigan St.
Thursday December 30th, at 7pm on ESPN Bowl season is officially here, and it’s almost time for the New Year’s Six. This season’s Peach Bowl will feature the University of Pittsburgh...
The Forgotten Box Score Series: Donyell Marshall Hits 12 Threes
Marshall’s Mind-Blowing Night Was Even More Improbable Than You Think Nowadays in the NBA it is a three-point shooting league. Players have never chucked up more shots from beyond the arc, including...
NFL Week 16 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
Week 16 is upon us and COVID continues to dominate the NFL’s headlines. It seems as though every day a new team is reported with an outbreak, and the timing couldn’t be worse. These Decemb...
College Basketball Friday Free Play | Dec. 17th, 2021
Furman/Mississippi State The Pick: OVER 137.5 We successfully cashed the last free play write up last Friday with DePaul +8.5 upsetting Louisville. But instead of a side, today I am looking at a total...
The Forgotten Box Score Series: Stojaković Scores 20 Straight Points to Start the Game
A Wild Start in OKC for Peja and the New Orleans Hornets 15 years ago, the formerly-named Charlotte Bobcats visited the formerly-named New Orleans Hornets in Oklahoma City, due to New Orleans being ju...
NFL Week 15 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
You just can’t go too long without some drama in the National Football League. Not only is COVID ripping through the league right now, impacting a number of huge games this week, but we’ve...
Travis Hunter Shocks College Football World With De-commitment
It is one of the most exciting days of the year for high school athletes as they participate in the great American sports ritual known as “Signing Day”. Yesterday, many of these young athl...
Mid-Major Monday: December 13th
There was a guy last Monday who said Purdue would be undefeated and ranked #1 until at least January 18th on his podcast. It may or may not have been me. Aside from being terribly wrong, this week of ...
College Basketball Friday Free Play | Dec. 10th, 2021
The Pick: DePaul +8.5 DePaul @ Louisville, 8pm ET, ACC Network This isn’t your typical DePaul team… First year HC Tony Stubblefield is starting to right the ship that has gone way off course o...
NFL Week 14 Preview: Picks and MVP Race
We have officially entered the thick of the playoff hunt. With 5 weeks to go, we are finally getting an idea of where each team may slot in to the playoff field, while still having plenty of unanswere...
Mid-Major Monday: December 6th
Upsets were the theme of the week in college basketball. #1 Duke dropped a game at Ohio State and #3 Gonzaga was beaten convincingly by Alabama. The mid-major ranks also got a taste of the upset bug e...
The Forgotten Box Score Series: Hakeem Olajuwon Flirts With a Quintuple-Double
Before Winning Back-to-Back Finals MVPs Hakeem Was Already a One-Man Wrecking Crew Most NBA Fans know Hakeem Olajuwon as a top 5 center in NBA history who carried the 6th seeded Houston Rockets to a ...
NFL Week 13 Preview: Picks and MVP Race Update
We’ve reached December and the NFL playoff race is really heating up. We’re well into the season and there still may be more question marks than certainties. This is the month where stars ...
Coach Dan’s Top 25 – Week 4
Feast week has come and gone, and what a week that was! Between the upsets, and all of the bets won (and lost, but we don’t talk about that.) The matchups were phenomenal and the multi team even...
Mid-Major Monday: November 29th
Feast week was everything that fans hoped it would be. The mid-day basketball provided upsets and buzzer beaters that will be missed until March. Now, fans have the ACC/Big Ten challenge, some confere...
The Forgotten Box Score Series: Dennis Rodman’s 20 Rebounds and Zero Shot Attempts
January 1994 Epitomizes Rodman’s Legacy Dennis Rodman was never much of a scorer in the NBA, averaging just 5.8 field goal attempts per game for his 14-season career. He instead prided himself on hi...
NFL Week 12 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
Happy Turkey Day! Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday, and football plays a significant role in that. There’s no greater feeling than sinking into your couch to watch the Cowboys in...
IUPUI vs. Spalding Recap
The IUPUI Jaguars are officially in the win column as they beat Non-Division 1 Spalding Golden Eagles 61-41. The Jaguars flexed their muscles by scoring the first 11 points of the game. While taking a...
Coach Dan’s Top 25 – Week 3 (FEAST WEEK FOLKS)
It is Feast Week, and outside of Champ week and the first weekend of March Madness it is possibly the best week of the season. Week 3 of Coach Dan’s Top 25 sees a lot of movement after some big ...
Mid-major Monday: 11/22 | The “Feast Week” Edition
One of the best weeks of the college basketball season is upon us. “Feast Week” provides fans with day basketball and numerous intriguing non-conference match ups. Mid-major squads have al...
The Forgotten Box Score Series: Draymond Green’s 4-Point Triple-Double
The Triple-Double Timeline The concept of the triple-double began in the 1979-1980 season despite Oscar Robertson averaging one in 1961. When box scores were reviewed and backtracked for seasons prior...
The All-NBA Journeyman Team: 2021-2022 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 ...
NFL Week 11 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
We’re getting closer and closer to the holidays which means that football season is heating up. As we get into Week 11, the playoff race is as muddled as ever. Plenty of teams from both division...
Coach Dan’s Top 25 – Week 2
We had a pretty eventful first week of the college basketball season. Maybe not full of Top 25 upsets, but there were still plenty of upsets and losses that shook those who follow this beautiful sport...
Mid-Major Monday: November 15th
It’s wonderful to have college basketball back. Fans of the sport were blessed with big games between titans of the sport in the opening week. They also got to see chaos among what were supposed...
USA Soccer Completes the Trifecta With Impressive 2-0 Win Over Mexico
The Trifecta Neither Mexico or the United States had won three times against one-another in the same calendar year since 1937. Now in 2021, the USA has recorded 9 points in the three games against Mex...
NFL Week 10 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
Two names are dominating Twitter as we enter week 10: Cam Newton and Odell Beckham Jr. You might read that and think we’re back in 2015, but it really is 2021, and these are the guys who could b...
Athletes Like Kelsie Whitmore Prove That Women Have Earned a Place in Baseball
Kelsie Whitmore has been playing baseball for as long as she could remember. Yes, that’s correct, baseball. At this time, she and many other female athletes are trailblazers in making the sport ...
The 15 Names That Will Shape the 2021-22 College Basketball Season
College. Basketball. Is. Back. Tonight, a new season tips off in college hoops, and quests for the Final Four officially begin. The Champions Classic is obviously the headliner, as Kansas, Michigan St...
Mid-major Monday: The preseason edition
The long wait for college basketball’s return is almost over. It feels like a lifetime ago that Baylor was cutting down the nets in Indianapolis. With the season less than two weeks away, itR...
NFL Week 9 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
Whew! Quite a bit happened as the trade deadline came and went, and we can officially gear up for the latter half of the 2021 season. Von Miller was the biggest name to be shipped, but we also saw ple...
Coach Dan’s (Preseason) Top 25
Well ladies and gentlemen, we are only a week away from the beginning of the best season of them all (in my opinion, but it is factual.) I am so excited for the College Basketball season to begin that...
NFL Week 8 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
As week 8 dawns upon us, the big question on many NFL fans’ minds is… “What the **** is up with the Kansas City Chiefs??” A shocking 27-3 blowout loss to the Tennessee Titans h...
Bad News Bears: Understanding The Whys
After a pummeling at the hands of a well-rested, better coached, better schemed, more talented — just better in every sense — Tampa Bay Buccaneers squad on Sunday, the Chicago Bears posses...
The 7 Players Who Could Join the 50/40/90 Club in 2021-2022
50/40/90 Club Background Only 9 players have ever been a part of the 50/40/90 club in the NBA and it has only happened 13 total times in NBA history. With that being said, it has happened twice in the...
NFL Week 7 Preview: Picks and MVP Race
Welcome back to another week in the NFL. Storylines will always dominate this league, and the big one this week is the potential trades for Texans’ QB Deshaun Watson being back on the table. The...
NFL Week 6 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
Week 6 in the NFL is shrouded in controversy. Leaked emails and messages from Raiders’ coach Jon Gruden have taken center stage, and opened up a league wide conversation about respect, privacy a...
Giving Back Through The Novelty Of Baseball Cards
Drew Knowles is a senior in high school with a passion for both card collecting and sports. For Drew, collecting sports cards was just a childhood hobby. But when COVID-19 hit in 2020, he decided to g...
Luke’s Top 25 Rankings: Week 6
Week 5 saw a MAJOR shakeup in my rankings. Ole Miss and Arkansas were both crushed on the road, solidifying Bama and Georgia as the two best teams in the country. We also saw Oregon lose a brutal game...
NFL Week 5 Preview: Picks and MVP Race
We’re firmly into October as the NFL season continues to heat up. Just like players begin to get in the swing of things around this time of the year, so do writers as we learn more about each te...
Luke’s Top 25 Rankings: Week 5
Week 4 in college football was another great one, with Arkansas knocking off Texas A&M (just like I predicted) and setting the stage for a huge Saturday matchup at Georgia. Notre Dame was able to ...
Why Backing the Milwaukee Bucks for a Repeat NBA Title is a Smart Bet to Make
They say that lightning doesn’t strike twice, but in the case of the NBA title, that’s a saying you might want to avoid, especially if you are a sports betting enthusiast. When the Milwaukee...
NFL Week 4 Preview: Picks and MVP Update
As we enter the 4th week of the NFL season, we’re going to get a good sense of what’s real and what’s not. Will the Rams ever lose with Matt Stafford? Are the Broncos, Panthers and R...
Week 5 NCAA Picks and Recap
(Week 4: 3-4, Total: 11-10) It was the day of the dogs last week in CFB, with a handful of upsets including the Mighty Clemson Tigers! It wasn’t the greatest week for me in NCAA as I ended up in...
NFL Week 3 Preview: Picks and MVP Race!
We enter week 3 of the NFL with plenty of surprises already occurring. The crop of 2-0 teams features some that we’d expect and some new blood trying to prove they’re for real this season....
Luke’s Top 25 Rankings Week 4
1. Alabama Maybe have some competition this year in the SEC? 2. Georgia Good start to conference play. 3. Oregon Kind of mean to do a SUNY school like that but I’ll allow it. 4. Iowa Iowa is the bes...
Introducing “Sports on Main”, a Weekly Sports Update from Ursinus College
Sports on Main provides Ursinus students, faculty, parents and anyone else watching with an original, entertaining and informative broadcast that covers all Ursinus College athletic events. Subscribe ...
The 240 Minutes Series: Predicting the Atlanta Hawks Rotation
The 240 Minutes Series Explained: In the NBA there are 450 players under full contracts to start every season. These players consist of superstars, all-stars, average players, guys dealing with injuri...
Week 2 NFL Preview: Picks and MVP Race Update!
Welcome back to another week of football. Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season gave us a little bit of everything. We saw some teams rise to the occasion and surprise us, while others (cough cough… the...
Week 3 NCAAF Picks
Record: (Week 2: 3-2, Total: 7-6) Profitable week last week with the big dogs laying in pure revenge style and Iowa proving they’re still top dog. Buffalo just could not get their running game g...
Ryan Pace & Matt Nagy Are Who We Thought They Were
…and ownership let ’em off the hook. The late Dennis Green was spot on in his assessment of the Chicago Bears back in 2006; he was simply fifteen years too early. Sunday night’s blow...
Luke’s Top 25 Rankings: Week 3
Week 2 in the NCAA saw a handful of surprising outcomes. Oregon handed it to Ohio State on the road, Texas fell to Arkansas, and USC got its doors blown off by a bad Stanford team, just to name a few....
Skyler Rodgers’ Incredible Baseball IQ Makes Her One To Watch
From the time she was only 4 years old, John Rodgers knew that baseball would impact his daughter’s life. She takes after her dad in playing Shortstop and developed her own love of the game thro...
Week 2 College Football Best Bets
Record: (2-4 Week 1, 4-4 Total) Rough one last week ladies and gents. But to quote Omar Little portrayed by the late great Michael K. Williams: “When you come at the king, you best not miss̶...
2021 Week 1 NFL Preview: Picks and Award Previews!
Ladies and gentlemen, the NFL is back. Last season was incredible, but something about empty stadiums just didn’t feel right. The atmosphere is half the fun with the National Football League, an...
Luke’s Top 25 Rankings: Week 2
As we go through my first Top 25 rankings, let’s remember a couple things. First, I don’t care what AP has to say. Second, rankings should never come out until after at least one week of p...
7 Bold Takes Heading Into the 2021-22 NFL Season
Fall is arriving and NFL football is right around the corner. The start of September is a wonderful time in sports. Baseball playoff pushes are happening, college football is alive and well, and fanta...
Quick Hits: Recapping a wild Week One in College Football
Week One of the college football season was everything we could have asked for as fans. Upsets, great games, and all day action. In case you missed any of it, here are some of the big headlines after ...
The 240 Minutes Series: Predicting the Los Angeles Clippers Rotation
The 240 Minutes Series Explained: In the NBA there are 450 players under full contracts to start every season. These players consist of superstars, all-stars, average players, guys dealing with injuri...
The 240 Minutes Series: Predicting the Charlotte Hornets Rotation
The 240 Minutes Series Explained: In the NBA there are 450 players under full contracts to start every season. These players consist of superstars, all-stars, average players, guys dealing with injuri...
Week 1 College Football Picks
Current Record: 2-0 What’s up guys! Working on sweat and generator power as Hurricane Ida came through and caused massive damage to the Gulf South, but here we are. Week 1 is here after a profit...
The Five best non-ranked match ups of week one
Everyone is excited for the return of college football. Week 0 gave the people a little taste but the real action begins Thursday night. Among the blockbuster games is Georgia traveling to Death Valle...
10 Predictions for the 2021 NFL Season
Since everyone else gets to make some wild predictions I figured I would throw my two cents in. With that being said, they will be reasonable predictions that should seem plausible to the typical NFL ...
Hawkeye Tailgate Report – 9/1/21
IT IS GAME WEEK! On this week’s HTR, the boys break down the Indiana game and have a draft of Iowa athletes they’d most like to get a drink with. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts...
The 240 Minutes Series: Predicting the Boston Celtics Rotation
The 240 Minutes Series Explained: In the NBA there are 450 players under full contracts to start every season. These players consist of superstars, all-stars, average players, guys dealing with injuri...
UCLA Looks Strong After Week 0 Game, Now Turns Focus to LSU
The UCLA Bruins kicked off the 2021 season against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors this past weekend. The young Bruins team is reloaded with 42 Freshman on this year’s roster. It was a very positive...
LLWS Pitcher Gavin Weir Has Been Dominant on the Mound
The Little League World Series is in full swing on ESPN. As true baseball fan’s know, Little League displays the game at its purest and innocent form. The kids who participate play hard, dream b...
Mets’ Owner Steve Cohen Needs To Be Careful On Twitter
Mets owner, Steve Cohen, has been very active on Twitter since he bought the team in 2020. He wanted to connect with fans on a more personal level and what better way to do that than through social me...
5 NFL Season Win Totals To Watch Out For
Presented by Play BUSR NFL Preseason is officially upon us! For the next 3 weeks, we will see new faces, splash plays and, mostly, rust being shaken off. All 32 teams have a short amount of time to fi...
The 240 Minutes Series: Predicting the Phoenix Suns Rotation
The 240 Minutes Series Explained: In the NBA there are 450 players under full contracts to start every season. These players consist of superstars, all-stars, average players, guys dealing with injuri...
Campus Cover: Interesting Futures Bets for the 2021-2022 NFL Season
Football season is almost back and the Campus Cover boys are slowly waking up from their hibernation. With that in mind, we wanted to throw out some of the most interesting future/prop bets for the up...
5 Tips To Become A Better Bettor This Football Season
Folks, the time is here! This month we start the once a week extravaganza of NCAA and NFL football from now until Super Bowl 56. With the arrival of football season comes an opportunity that many peop...
MLB Struck Gold In A Cornfield: What’s Next?
As Kevin Costner wandered the fresh grass of a field built adjacent to the famous cornfield featured in Field of Dreams (1989), memories, dreams and aspirations returned to the minds of every person t...
The 240 Minutes Series: Predicting the Los Angeles Lakers Rotation
The 240 Minutes Series Explained: In the NBA there are 450 players under full contracts to start every season. These players consist of superstars, all-stars, average players, guys dealing with injuri...
The 240 Minutes Series: Predicting the Denver Nuggets Rotation
The 240 Minutes Series Explained: In the NBA there are 450 players under full contracts to start every season. These players consist of superstars, all-stars, average players, guys dealing with injuri...
NBA Free Agency Phase One: Winners & Losers
Phase One of NBA Free Agency is in the books, and aside from a little inevitable drama, we’re beginning to see the bones of the upcoming NBA season Winners Miami Heat Not only did the Heat re-si...
MLB Trade Deadline: Two Weeks Removed, Still Shocking
The dust has settled over a chaotic trade deadline that saw many key players from teams switch uniforms. The Giants and Dodgers tacked on to their already-loaded rosters in an arms race for either div...
Talking Heads Ep 40: Ft. Jim Dunaway of Next Round Live
Jim Dunaway, Host of the brand new show Next Round Live that debuts August 16th at 9am CT and Former CBS/WJOX broadcaster joins in on the shape of the BIG12 after the official departure of Texas/OU. G...
Alexi Lalas is Brought to Tears as USA Men’s Soccer is Officially Back
A Lot Has Changed in 4 Years In 2017, the USA Men’s Soccer Team hit the lowest of lows, failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. At the time, Alexi Lalas, who earned 96 caps for the U.S....
Miami Vent: Xavien Howard Reveals His Lack Of Self-Awareness
I am speaking as a Dolphins fan, who aims for complete authenticity and accuracy…. With that in mind, this article may or may not be for you. There is a reason why I personally don’t fall ...
NBA Mock Draft 2.0: Draft Day Edition
The big day has finally arrived! Tonight, the NBA welcomes a new crop of young players into the league. Dreams will be realized and franchises will be given hope for seasons to come. I’ve always...
Stadium Series #4: Forbes Field (Pittsburgh)
For the fourth edition of the stadium series, we’re going back to another old-school ballpark. Keeping with the Pennsylvania theme, this week’s edition is Forbes Field, home of the Pittsbu...
Coming Soon Live From The Moon: Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl
Move over Neil Armstrong, there’s a new man on the moon. David Scott Portnoy and the rest of the pirate ship at Barstool Sports are taking over the Arizona Bowl New Years Eve 2021. With exclusiv...
2021 Heisman Watch: Early Front Runners, Odds & Picks
Admit it, you have been counting down the days on your calendar until college football kicks off. It’s ok, no need to explain, because I’m right there with you. Nothing screams College Foo...
7. Heavyweight 1v1 Battle | Cody Goggin vs. Anthony Ventura
It’s a battle of the heavyweights as Student Union’s top two trivia players face off in a 1v1 trivia match! President of Content Cody Goggin faces off against writer Anthony Ventura! The ...
Best Sleeper Players on every NFL Team in 2021 (Pt. 3)
Note: This is a four part breakdown of the best sleeper players on every NFL team most likely to have a breakout season in 2021. Each part will contain eight players from the same AFC/NFC divisions. P...
Jae Crowder: The Ideal 5th Man
If You Want to Make the NBA Finals… Sign Jae Crowder Jae Crowder is now the only player in the entire league to make the NBA Finals both last season and this season. Crowder was a wonderful addition...
Forsberg Scores, Hits Post Twice in Sweden’s Loss to Ukraine in the Round of 16
Regulation Filled With Post Shots Galore In one of the slowest, grind-it-out matches of the round of 16, Ukraine struck first in the 27th minute with a rocket of a shot by Oleksandr Zinchenko. Uk...
England Defeats Germany at Wembley Field in the Round of 16
England’s Stars Give the Home Fans Something to Cheer About England beat Germany in a competitive match for the first time since the 2001 World Cup Qualifiers and they got to do it in front of their...
France Falls as the Swiss Rally to Win in PKs in the Round of 16
Switzerland Comes Back to Win on Mbappé’s Miss In the second game of the day that looked finished entering the 80th minute, Switzerland rallied back from down 3-1 to force extra-time. The Swis...
Croatia Storms Back but Spain Wins a High Scoring Contest in the Round of 16
Croatia Never Quits In a game that felt like it was going to end 3-1 in favor of Spain, fans around the world were instead gifted with a high-scoring and all-time classic soccer match. Croatia was loo...
Top Ranked Belgium Squeezes past Portugal Behind Hazard’s Goal in the Round of 16
One Shining Moment It was the most anticipated game in the round of 16, between the #1 ranked team in the World in Belgium and the defending Euro champions in Portugal, and it did not disappoint. In a...
The Dutch Disappoint and Schick Scores Again for Czech Republic in the Round of 16 Win
The Netherlands Offense Disappears A team that was deemed to have one of the fastest and high scoring offenses in the Euros, The Netherlands scored 8 times in the three group stage games, putting 18 s...
Italy Breaks Historic Defensive Record and Barely Outlasts Austria in the Round of 16
Italy Did Not Allow a Goal for 1,168 Minutes Italy’s defense, known by some as Mancini’s Wall, continued their defensive excellence against Austria in the round of 16. They broke the record for mo...
Dolberg and Denmark Dismantle Wales in the Round of 16
Was This the Goal of the Tournament? Kasper Dolberg made his presence known in the Round of 16 against Wales, scoring twice which led the way to Denmark’s commanding 4-0 victory over the Welsh. The ...
The Ocho Podcast Trivia (Ep 5)| Potential Perfect Game on the Line!
Anthony & Harrison establish themselves as a Powerhouse as they attempt to complete the first ever perfect game of Ocho Trivia! The Ocho is a quick 8 Question Trivia Podcast presented by Student U...
Should Poker be a College Sport?
Did you know that the first college sporting event was a rowing regatta between Harvard and Yale? It was held in 1852, more than 10 years before collegiate football was ever played, and it would rem...
Podcast Trivia | Ep 4: Special Guest Jeff Nadu
The Ocho is a quick 8 Question Trivia Podcast presented by Student Union Sports. Listen in as Podcasters and Sports Media members compete in a mix of both Sports and Pop Culture Trivia. Come for the T...
Ben Simmons… Have We Learned our Lesson Yet?
The first thing I want to do is establish my feelings on Ben Simmons. Which are he’s an ok basketball player but is way overpaid. I made those feelings clear in why they should trade him for Jam...
What Would I Do? Evaluating All 30 NBA Teams Pt.2
I am once again putting on my general manager hat and attempting to evaluate all 30 teams in the NBA once their seasons have concluded and giving my opinion on what they should do next. This will incl...
What Would I Do? Evaluating All 30 NBA Team Pt.1
I am once again putting on my general manager hat and attempting to evaluate all 30 teams in the NBA once their seasons have concluded and giving my opinion on what they should do next. This will incl...
MLB Ending Sticky Situation
It’s well documented that Major League Baseball has had a problem with pitchers that doctor baseballs for increased spin rate. This meant that pitchers were using various substances in order to ...
UMASS Transfer Tre Mitchell commits to Texas
The last significant domino fell in the transfer portal Tuesday night. UMASS transfer Tre Mitchell tweeted his decision to join Texas in a move that could shake up the Big 12 standings. The move adds ...
Podcast Trivia | Episode 1: Play the Course | Is Geneva in Italy?
A quick 8 Question Trivia Podcast presented by Student Union Sports. Listen in as Podcasters and Sports Media members compete in a mix of both Sports and Pop Culture Trivia. At Student Union Sports, w...
2021 NBA Mock Draft 1.0
The NBA Playoffs are in full swing, and as we get deeper into the tournament, the draft picture will start to look more and more clear. For fans of teams that didn’t make the playoffs, the draft...
Transfer Portal Winners and Losers
The creation of the transfer portal has turned college basketball’s off-season into the Wild West. Over 1,000 players have put their name in the portal since the end of last season. As of June, ...
Best Sleeper Players on every NFL Team in 2021 (Pt. 2)
Note: This is a four part breakdown of the best sleeper players on every NFL team most likely to have a breakout season in 2021. Each part will contain eight players from the same AFC/NFC divisions. Y...
Stadium Series #1: Exhibition Stadium (Toronto)
Since the start of last season, the Toronto Blue Jays have been unable to play at Rogers Centre, their home ballpark. The Jays spent 2020 at their Triple-A stadium, Sahlen Field in Buffalo, New York, ...
NBA Playoffs Preview: (3) Nuggets vs (6) Blazers
A matchup from two years ago that more or less decided who was going to lose to the Warriors in the Western Conference Finals. For the Nuggets, they have come a long way since then. Meanwhile, the Bla...
NBA Playoffs Preview: (4) Clippers vs (5) Mavericks
As we move to the western conference we find ourselves with another rematch from last year’s playoffs. The Clippers defeated the Mavericks in six games. However, much like the previous matchup d...
Dana Altman, Oregon, Land Syracuse Transfer Quincy Guerrier
One of the college basketballs best players left in the transfer portal committed Thursday afternoon. Stretch big Quincy Guerrier announced that he will be joining the Oregon Ducks. Guerrier will join...
NBA Playoffs Preview: (3) Bucks vs (6) Heat
Here we have a rematch of last year’s second-round matchup where the Heat upset the Bucks in five games in their cinderella run to the Finals. To a lot of people, this upset wasn’t as surp...