Nov 16, 2013

Kevin Love spent the majority of last season on injured reserve and before that he spent most of his time on a small market NBA team in the Minnesota Timberwolves and on some pretty weak teams. In 2013-14, it looks like Love’s health and quality of his team might just be enough to bring him into the headlines a little more. Throw in an uncertain future...

Nov 14, 2013

Before the last weekend of college football action, it felt reasonable to hedge any positive comments on the Alabama Crimson Tide and thoughts on Nick Saban’s team claiming a third consecutive BCS national championship, their fourth in five seasons. However, Alabama’s 38-17 victory over the LSU Tigers suggest very strongly that there will be no...

Nov 13, 2013

AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez The 2013 NFL is just about passed the halfway point and the playoff place and division title battles are becoming just that little bit clearer. Week 11 (of 17) kicks off on Thursday but relevant NFC action won’t get underway until another busy Sunday. What’s certain is that every game means that just little bit more at...

Nov 13, 2013

The 2013 NFL is just about passed the halfway point and the playoff place and division title battles are becoming just that little bit clearer. Week 11 (of 17) kicks off on Thursday with the Indianapolis Colts visiting the Tennessee Titans and every game means that just little bit more at this late point in the season. Here’s a set of predictions for each...

Nov 8, 2013

(Ryan Kang/Emerald) For the second straight year, the Oregon Ducks have had their national championship hopes all but crushed in a loss against the Stanford Cardinals. Oregon’s first loss of the season leaves their hopes of returning to contention in terms of a BCS National Championship Game discussion should be all but over. The question now is whether...