New York Giants 2020 Preview

Aug 29, 2020
2019 Record and Finish: The New York Giants finished the 2019-2020 season at 4-12 (No Playoffs) for a .250 winning percentage and third in the NFC East. New York Giants Returning Starters: Offensive S...

Cincinnati Bengals 2020 Preview

Aug 29, 2020
A New Era Begins for the Cincinnati Bengals. 2019 Record: 2-14 Saying year one under Zac Taylor was a disaster for the Cincinnati Bengals would be an understatement. Star WR A.J. Green suffered an inj...

Ole Miss Football Players Walk Out of Practice

Aug 28, 2020
The Ole Miss Football program has joined in on the spark of activism that had hit the sports world Wednesday. The spark ignited when the Milwaukee Bucks chose to not show up on the court for their NBA...

Carolina Panthers 2020 Preview

Aug 27, 2020
2019 Record A lot happened to the Carolina Panthers during its 25th season in the NFL. In Week 14, when the team was 5-7, head coach Ron Rivera was fired after nine seasons which may have had a harsh ...

2020 New York Jets Preview

Aug 27, 2020
2019 Record and Finish: The New York Jets finished the 2019-2020 season at 7-9 (No Playoffs) with a .438 winning percentage. This was good enough for third in the AFC East. New York Jets Returning Sta...

Washington Football Team 2020 Preview

Aug 27, 2020
2019 Record and Finish: The Washington Football Team finished the 2019 season going 3-13 (No Playoffs) for a measly .188 winning percentage. This record was good for last place in the NFC East. Washin...

Several NFL Teams Cancel Practice Symbolically

Aug 27, 2020
On Thursday morning, several NFL teams decided to call off scheduled practices for the day. The Cardinals, Colts, Jets,Washington Football Team, Titans, Bears, Broncos, Chargers and Packers were the t...

Jacksonville Jaguars 2020 Season Preview

Aug 27, 2020
The Jacksonville Jaguars have been voted 32nd in the Student Union power rankings. The NFL season is upon us and that means anything can happen. Well, almost anything. Many of our esteemed writers hav...

Ian Anderson dominates in MLB debut

Aug 26, 2020
The Atlanta Braves called up 22-year-old Ian Anderson on Tuesday night, with the intention of starting him for that night’s game against the New York Yankees. They were hopeful he could eat some...

Cardinals Make Budda Baker Highest Paid Safety

Aug 25, 2020
On the morning of August 25, the Arizona Cardinals decided to make Budda Baker the NFL’s highest paid safety. The Cardinals extended Baker on a 4- year deal worth $59 million with $33.1 million ...

Takeaways Through Game 3 of Lakers-Blazers

Aug 24, 2020
Much to Charles Barkley’s dismay, the Portland Trailblazers are not going to sweep the Lakers. Los Angeles took a 2-1 lead Saturday night after downing Portland, 116-108. So far, there’s b...

Earl Thomas the Free Agent

Aug 23, 2020
Former Ravens star safety Earl Thomas was sent home from Thursday’s practice following a fight with position-mate Chuck Clark. When the Ravens returned for practice on Friday Thomas was no where...

5-Star PF Pablo Banchero Commits to Duke

Aug 21, 2020
Five-star power forward Paolo Banchero committed to Duke on Thursday, bringing a much-needed breath of hope to the Blue Devils Banchero, the third-best 2021 recruit in the 247Sports Composite, becomes...

Injury Bug Continues to Bite Yankees

Aug 20, 2020
The baseball gods are not known for being forgiving. However, they seem to have some sort of grudge against the New York Yankees in recent years. They have once again sent the injury bug to the Bronx....

Former LSU/NFL RB Derrius Guice Faces New Allegations

Aug 19, 2020
Along with his current domestic violence charges, Derrius Guice has been accused of rape by two former LSU students. The students claim that this happened during Guice’s freshman year at LSU in ...

Are the Clippers On Upset Alert?

Aug 19, 2020
Hope seemed lost when Marcus Morris hit a three to put the Clippers up 18-2 over the Mavericks with 8:30 left in the first quarter. Luka Dončić had already turned the ball over 5 times in the first ...

Patriots Won’t Host Any Fans This September

Aug 18, 2020
Despite the New England Patriots initial plan of hosting 20% of their stadium’s capacity on July 14. Gillette Stadium officials announced today that no fans will be attending stadium events this...

Nick Saban: Spring Season May Look Like JV

Aug 18, 2020
Nick Saban appeared on ESPN’s “Get Up” on Tuesday and wondered aloud what a potential spring football season could mean. He was less-than-optimistic, put simply. The Alabama coach reacted to the...

Chiefs to Open Arrowhead Stadium at Reduced Capacity

Aug 18, 2020
The Kansas City Chiefs have announced plans to open Arrowhead Stadium for the start of the 2020 season. The team said in a press release on Monday that it will open the stadium to 22% of its original ...

MLB Needs More Tatis PIMP Jobs

Aug 18, 2020
If you are a boomer and hate young people having fun, then this is not the article for you. Late Monday night, Fernando Tatis Jr., one of the young faces of baseball did something that had the ‘...

Oklahoma RB Kennedy Brooks Opts Out of 2020 Season

Aug 17, 2020
Oklahoma running back Kennedy Brooks opted out of the upcoming season on Sunday, according to The Athletic. Neither Brooks nor the Sooners have confirmed the report at this time. The report comes afte...

SWAC Releases Spring Football Schedule

Aug 17, 2020
Following the announcement in July that the Southwestern Athletic Conference would postpone all fall competition in 2020. The SWAC announced today the schedule for all 10 football programs that will t...

NBA Playoffs First Round Predictions

Aug 17, 2020
Well my friends, we have made it. The time has come for the NBA playoffs and I am absolutely stoked to see who will come out on top in November. Since there are eight series to be played, I’m no...

2020 NBA Playoff Primer

Aug 16, 2020
The Portland Trailblazers have taken care of the Memphis Grizzlies in the first ever “Play-In” game, meaning that the 2020 NBA Playoff field is officially set. More than ever before, these playoff...

Ohio State Commit Jack Sawyer to Forgo Senior Season

Aug 15, 2020
There is a growing trend among high school athletes.  And within the Ohio State football program, the trend is as prominent as it is anywhere else. Buckeye commit Jack Sawyer announced Friday aft...

Travis Kelce: First Purchase on His New Contract

Aug 15, 2020
Following a season in which Travis Kelce had over 1,200 yards with 5 touchdowns, a Second team All-Pro selection, and a Super Bowl victory. The Chiefs rewarded Kelce on a 4 year extension worth $57 mi...

Big Sky, WAC, and WCC Join Season Cancellation Parade

Aug 13, 2020
The Big Sky, Western Athletic Conference (WAC), and West Coast Conference (WCC) are the latest conferences to postpone all fall sports. This including football for the Big Sky and WAC, until at least ...

George Kittle Inks Record Extension

Aug 13, 2020
On Thursday super star tight end,George Kittle, signed a 5 year extension worth $75 million with $30 million guaranteed at signing, per Ian Rapoport. Kittle managed to secure the largest contract ever...

SUS Lecture Hall 8/12: A Sad Day for Sports

Aug 12, 2020
Lecture Hall is back this week and we’re jumping right into the only thing anyone is talking about, the Big Ten and PAC 12 have postponed fall sports. We talk about the lasting impact of this de...

Mountain West Postpones Fall Season

Aug 10, 2020
The Mountain West announced on Monday it has decided to postpone the fall sports season over COVID-19 concerns. The conference cited the country’s ongoing struggles to keep the coronavirus under...

Make Ohio State-Michigan a Night Game

Aug 10, 2020
So the Big Ten officially announced its conference only schedule and there is one big important change this season that will rattle the college football world. As you can see, Ohio State will be trave...

2020 College Football on Thin Ice

Aug 10, 2020
Following Sunday’s reports of College Football getting into its “Critical stage” by Sports Illustrated’s Ross Dellenger and Pat Forde, the Big Ten voted in favor of the cancellatio...

Big Sky Postpones Football Season, Considers Spring

Aug 9, 2020
The Big Sky Conference is paving its own path for the 2020 college football season. The league announced on Friday its Presidents’ Council voted to cancel the fall football season, citing concerns r...

Mid-American Cancels Fall Sports Amid Pandemic

Aug 8, 2020
Dear fellow companions and football fanatics, It is with a heavy and somber heart, I bring you terrible news of great tragedy in the football world. The high powered and highly popular Mid-American Co...

Washington Releases Derrius Guice

Aug 7, 2020
The Washington Football Team announced Friday evening that they would be releasing RB Derrius Guice. The release came following Guice turning himself in on domestic violence charges Friday afternoon. ...

NHL Qualifiers: Six Elimination Games & Picks

Aug 7, 2020
Backs against the wall, Friday sets up as an exhilarating slate full of eliminators in the NHL Qualifiers. All six games today, starting with Florida-New York at 11 am (CST) in Toronto, could result i...

The New York Yankees Are Scary Good

Aug 6, 2020
Written August 4th, 2020 The New York Yankees have jumped out to a quick 8-1 record, one of the best in baseball right now. The stars on the team are embodying the “savages in the box” men...

Heart Attack Hawks Return, Steal 2-1 Advantage

Aug 6, 2020
Even if just for one night, the magic returned. When the Chicago Blackhawks entered the NHL Western Conference bubble in Edmonton, Alberta two weeks ago, expectations weren’t high. A Stanley Cup...

SUS Lecture Hall 8/5: New Stooge in Town

Aug 5, 2020
Harrison and Hoppa are back this week with yet another episode! This week Rob Manfred gets added to our list of stooges, they breakdown the NFC South, Hoppa makes his case for most prolific college ru...

Big 12 Follows 9+1 Format for Football Schedule

Aug 5, 2020
The Big 12 ‘s Board of Directors announced a scheduling model that makes way for football this season. Featuring nine conference contests and an additional non-conference game, Big 12 is mandati...

Aaron Rodgers’ Future in Green Bay

Aug 5, 2020
In the 2020 NFL draft the Green Bay Packers decided to trade up in the first round to get their guy. Instead of drafting Aaron Rodgers his very first 1st round weapon, their “guy” ended up being R...

Pac-12 Players Threaten to Boycott

Aug 2, 2020
On Sunday morning ThePlayersTribune.com posted a message from an anonymous group of Pac-12 players on their website. The Pac-12 players expressed their concerns and list their demands for the upcoming...

Pac-12 Approves Altered Schedule for 2020

Jul 31, 2020
The Pac-12 announced on Friday that it has approved a plan to further modify its football schedule for this season. Expanding on the conference’s decision to adopt a conference-only scheduling metho...

The Houston Rockets: Will ‘Small-Ball’ Work?

Jul 31, 2020
This season has been a strange one to say the least for the Houston Rockets. From trading for Russell Westbrook to dishing off Clint Capela to Atlanta, the team has a whole new identity that is turnin...

Notre Dame Football Joining ACC for 2020

Jul 30, 2020
The ACC announced Wednesday its plan to include Notre Dame as part of the conference for the 2020 football season. Under the plan, all conference schools and Notre Dame will play 10 games against ACC ...

SEC 2020 Football Update

Jul 30, 2020
The Southeastern Conference is set for football to return this fall. SEC presidents have approved a 10-game, conference-only schedule for 2020. SEC athletic directors approved the plan on Wednesday, t...

Joe Kelly suspended 8 games for Astros incident

Jul 30, 2020
Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly has been suspended 8 games for “intentional throwing” at Houston Astros batters. This led to the benches momentarily clearing on Tuesday night. Dodge...

Damien Williams Latest Chief to Opt-Out

Jul 30, 2020
The Kansas City Chiefs once again have another starting offensive player opt-out of the 2020 season. This time it’s running-back Damien Williams who has announced that he is opting out of the se...

Alabama Gets 5-Star DT Damon Payne

Jul 29, 2020
Five-star defensive lineman Damon Payne verbally committed to Alabama on Sunday on CBS Sports HQ. The top-ranked defensive tackle and the No. 14 overall recruit in the nation, Payne gives Alabama its ...

6 Patriots Will Sit Out of 2020 Season (so far)

Jul 28, 2020
The New England Patriots and Bill Belichick will go into the 2020 season without two veteran defenders. The two vets are starting players (SS) Patrick Chung and (IBL) Dont’a Hightower. They are ...

Three-Star TE Gunnar Helm Commits to Texas

Jul 27, 2020
Gunnar Helm announced his commitment to Texas via social media on Monday, ending the anticipation created by his recent recruiting rounds. A three-star tight end from Englewood, Colo., Helm chose the ...

Jets Deal Jamal Adams to Seahawks

Jul 25, 2020
The New York Jets have finally granted their (former) super star safety, Jamal Adams, the wish that he asked for over a month ago. After months of contract disputes, the 1st team all pro informed the ...

Blue Jays to Play Most Home Games in Buffalo

Jul 24, 2020
The Toronto Blue Jays have found a home for the abbreviated 2020 MLB season. The team announced Friday it will play most of its home games at Sahlen Field, its Triple-A-affiliate ballpark in Buffalo, ...

NFL Set to Return in 2020

Jul 24, 2020
The NFL will be returning this fall, while the NCAA and high-school programs are still scrambling to find a healthy concrete plan to have football this fall. The NFLPA player representatives approved ...

Mookie Betts, Dodgers finalizing massive extension

Jul 22, 2020
Star outfielder Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly close to signing a 12-year contract extension, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The deal would prevent Betts from reaching...

SUS Lecture Hall 7/22: Rodger Goodell is a Stooge

Jul 22, 2020
The boys are back for another jam-packed episode of Lecture Hall! This week Hoppa and Shooter discuss the corruption within the NFL. Specifically with the Washington Football Club. That leads into a r...

Antonio Brown Retiring (again)?

Jul 20, 2020
Former NFL superstar WR Antonio Brown is back in the headlines by claiming he’s hanging up the cleats. Antonio took to Twitter to announce the “news”. “Is it time to walk away ...

Jordan Montgomery Could Be Yanks’ Secret Weapon

Jul 20, 2020
Jordan Montgomery has never particularly been one for the spotlight. The South Carolina native was a 4th-round pick of the Yankees in 2014 and quickly, but quietly, moved through their minor league sy...

Former Utah QB Jason Shelley Transfers to Utah State

Jul 17, 2020
Jason Shelley is going from one in-state rival to the other. After entering the transfer portal in February, the former Utah quarterback announced his decision to leave for Utah State on Monday. The 5...

Derrick Henry and The Titans Beat The Buzzer

Jul 15, 2020
July 15th 2020- Derrick Henry was the next big named franchise tagged player, next to Dak Prescott and Chris Jones. The two parties were able to agree to a 4 year extension worth $50 million before th...

Not Gonna Lie Episode 85 Ft. Joon Lee of ESPN

Jul 15, 2020
Joon Lee hops on the podcast to talk about the MLB restart, some unique opportunities that arise from it and his early World Series predictions. Then I dive into Patrick Mahomes’ contract and wh...

SUS Lecture Hall 7/15: Starting 9’s JayHay

Jul 15, 2020
Shooter and Hoppa are back to continue their interview hot streak! This week they have Jay Hay from the Starting 9 podcast. JayHay is a former employee of ESPN and the current producer for Starting 9....

The “Redskins” Have Retired

Jul 13, 2020
July 13th, 2020 – Washington’s football team finally decided to drop the nickname “Redskins”, after 10 days of announcing they would be doing a thorough review on the club’s name. A majo...

Sports Are “Totally” Going To Happen

Jul 9, 2020
I’m starting to see the vision. With every passing day, my optimism for watching college football is waning. This recent news doesn’t help. Now I understand that a school like Harvard is n...

NCAA Football 13 Chronicles: Reality Check

Jul 9, 2020
Shooter is back and the last dance of his college career in NCAA Football 13 continues. When we last left off, Shooter and the boys were off to a 4-0 start and were absolutely rolling. However, the re...

Hot Seat: Every Sport Ever

Jul 6, 2020
Ok, this is officially the coolest thing that I have ever seen and it is not even close. I cannot believe that this is the first I am ever seeing of this. MMA BUT ITS MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS!?!?!?! COMPLETE ...

A Change in Washington?

Jul 6, 2020
The current racial tensions throughout the country and the world have no doubt made their way into the sports world. The NFL just delivered an apology being issued to Colin Kaepernick, whose message i...

Madden 21 Brings us Closer to NCAA Football

Jul 2, 2020
Like last year’s Madden football game, Madden 21 allows you to pick from a select choice of college teams for their career mode. Most of the teams on this list were in the game last year, howeve...

The College Athlete: From Scholarships to Cash

Jul 2, 2020
The Bill In early June, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis revolutionized college football by signing the NIL bill to pay college players. The state of Florida became the very first to sign the new NIL bil...

What Does Cam Newton to the Patriots Mean?

Jun 30, 2020
On what seemed to be another quiet Sunday without football on June 28th, the Patriots (of course) made some noise by signing veteran free agent quarterback and former 2015 NFL MVP Cam Newton. The Patr...

The Best DH Options for Every NL Team

Jun 30, 2020
As part of the rule changes for the upcoming MLB season, National League teams will feature a DH in their lineups for the first time in history. This leaves all 15 teams with several intriguing option...

Emoni Bates Commits to Michigan State

Jun 30, 2020
The 2022 number 1 recruit, Emoni Bates, has officially declared and committed to in-state powerhouse Michigan State. The 6’9″ Point Forward has a skill set that had every coach wanting his...

Not Gonna Lie Ep 83: Delvin Breaux Interview

Jun 29, 2020
Former Saints CB and current Hamilton Tiger-Cat, Delvin Breaux joins the pod to talk about his career path in football. Hit up https://www.breauxshow.com/ for merch and more details on his story. Afte...

Ole Miss Football Set to Retire Eli Manning’s No.10

Jun 22, 2020
On Monday June 22nd, Eli Manning was visited by current Ole Miss Athletic Director, Keith Carter. He went down to the Rebel legend’s home (in Oxford) to let him know that his jersey would be ret...