The Fadeaway: The fight for the lead in Upset City
Recapping the weekend in college hoops… Win of the Weekend: Over the course of the season (and really, over the last several seasons), we’ve been looking for a third team to emerge out of the shadows of North Carolina and Duke in the ACC. By beating UNC at home and then snapping Duke’s own home [...]
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The Fadeaway: What you’ve missed the last 3 days in college hoops
Everyone here at Gossip Sports has a full-time job, so posting daily is harder than one might think. Nonetheless, we will try and do daily updates on college hoops games from the prior day. Monday Win of the Night: Don’t let the 18-point margin fool you. While Kansas dispatched Baylor 92-74 at home, and much [...]
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When Tigers meet the Tide: LSU vs. Bama
We can go for a ride on the “Game of the Century” bandwagon, calculate every scenario in which the winner of this game will march to the BCS title, or get lost in the meaningless rhetoric. Or we can just learn to appreciate the only thing that matters: #1 LSU vs. #2 Alabama will be [...]
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The NCAA: A Children’s Bedtime Story
Oh, child, just because everyone else is misbehaving … doesn’t mean you should … here, let me tell you a little story and tuck you in.
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Crying ‘discrimination’ over sickle-cell testing misses the point
As of August 1, the NCAA began requiring all incoming student-athletes to be tested for the sickle-cell gene, to prevent on-field deaths. What does it mean socially and medically? We take a look.
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Sports – Side Effects May Include Nausea, Heartburn, Difficulty Breathing…
Oh doctor! Being a sports fan can bring amazing highs, but it can also land crippling lows. Here are some remedies for a few of you die-hards…
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Note To All Athletes: This is How You Apologize
In the long, melodramatic, often disingenuous, and sometimes confounding history of professional athletes’ misdeeds and improprieties, there are very few who have shown – and meant – genuine sorrow. Bruce Pearl’s recent apology sets the new standard for celebrity contrition.
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USC to Send T1000 Back In Time to Undo Bush Fiasco
All summer long, USC was plagued by the Reggie Bush-booster scandal. Despite their 49-36 victory in the 2010 football debut, USC is taking further measures to put the entire fiasco behind them. In fact, USC is giving new meaning to, “I’ll be back.”
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Wait, College Football Started?!
College football started this weekend, didn’t you hear? Well, no biggie – we’ve got you covered for all the action and not-so action from a lackluster week one.
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