1. More 30 for 30? 30+ Interesting Film Projects ESPN Should Consider

    The first 30 films are complete and I’d like to think I’m not the only one who has enjoyed the series. In fact, I know I’m not since more projects are in the works...

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  2. Jake Locker: Washington Huskies QB Has Much at Stake in Holiday Bowl

    Last December, Washington Huskies quarterback Jake Locker journeyed up to his coach’s office. Despite having a month to declare for the NFL draft, he, with his chocolate ...

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  3. College Football Bowl Games: A Case for the Current System

    A week ago, when the College Football Bowl Association launched the ad campaign “America’s Bowl – It’s Worth Keeping”, I scoffed at the effort and saw it as nothing more than a pathetic attempt to justify a poor system...

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  4. Big (12) Exhale: Delighted Conference Sees Oklahoma Beat Nebraska

    Thanks to Oklahoma, the Big 12 avoided a crippling blow from Nebraska. But the victory may be short-lived in wake of an uncertain future...

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  5. College Football Bowl Projections: Reshuffling the Deck on All 35 Bowl Games

    With Boise State's loss, things have opened up a little as far as the Bowl projections. In terms of the BCS, one team's loss is another team's gain...

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  6. Former South Florida Coach Jim Leavitt to Kansas State Could Work

    Whether it is in search of something to talk about, early holiday wine or faced with watching an atrocious and regressing defense, rumors have been percolating among Kansas State fans that a new defensive coordinator could be coming to town next year...

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  7. Kansas State Freshman Will Spradling Having Key Early Impact

    When Kansas State fans saw star guard Jacob Pullen as a freshman, they saw an eager, confident underclassman with the potential to be a star...

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  8. Michael Vick: Is the Philadelphia Eagles' QB Redeeming Himself?

    On a night that Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb hoped to celebrate his new contract, his opposing quarterback was the one who had a night to remember...

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  9. College Football’s Most Improved: Five Teams Making The Most Headway in 2010

    It's time to acknowledge the programs, coaches and players that have risen to the challenges in 2010. After spending the entire offseason thinking about what went wrong in 2009, ...

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  10. Big East Expansion: How the Conference's Plans Could Unfold

    Whether a little late or a little behind the eight ball, the Big East is set to expand. Nine days ago, Conference presidents unanimously agreed that the time was right to expand ...

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  11. 2011 NFL Draft: Complete First Round Mock

    While we’re nowhere near the NFL combine or the other postseason workouts set up for pro scouts to get their final looks at the fresh meat market known as the draft-eligible ...

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  12. Mess in Texas: Longhorns Finding Themselves in Unfathomable Territory

    Nine was the magic number. As in nine passing yards was all it took for Kansas State to throttle the error-prone and dysfunctional Texas Longhorns...

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  13. NBA Trade Rumors: Latest on Carmelo Anthony

    This is the dilemma for the Nuggets : Keep Carmelo Anthony and try to win now, potentially setting the franchise back for years by getting nothing for him when he walks at the ...

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  14. Randy Moss: In a Surprise Move, Brad Childress and Minnesota Vikings Waive WR

    After just his fourth game with the team this season, the Vikings have cut loose Randy Moss . Vikings head coach Brad Childress informed the team of the decision today stating ...

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  15. Seattle Seahawks: What Will it Take to Win the NFC West?

    A year after leaving the Southern California sunshine up I-5 North Highway, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is now in a higher league...

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  16. Brett Favre: The Sorry State of the Minnesota Vikings' Quarterback

    When the game ended it was well into the night. As fans and players exited the stadium consumed with heavy emotions, a black canvas above illuminated, visible, shiny stars, and a moonlight fit for upcoming Halloween...

    Colin Lobdell Written by Colin Lobdell about over 2 years ago 1,144 reads 1 comments

  17. College Football's Rock Bottom: The 20 Teams Having the Worst Seasons

    While many are examining the BCS Standings, some teams have already fallen out of the bowl picture completely. Some of them have already fired their coaches and others are surely coming...

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  18. Can NFL Players Survive an 18-Game Season?

    When the Saints opened the season against the Vikings, perhaps it was the official sign when each team stepped onto the field holding one finger in unison that an ugly negotiating ...

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  19. Fantasy Football Week 7: The 5 Most Surprising Fantasy Seasons

    The NFL season is never without its surprises, and that includes the fantasy leagues. Some players have been more than fantasy owners hoped for, while others have fallen short...

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  20. NFL Power Rankings Week 7: Rating The Quarterback Performances

    Nearing the half-way point of the season, it's time to grade and rank the quarterbacks performances so far. Some quarterbacks have continued to play well, while others have fallen...

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  21. BCS Standings 2010: Who Has the Best Odds of Climbing the Rankings?

    Twelve years ago the NCAA gave way to the BCS, thus giving a spot at the college football table to mathematicians and astrophysicists. Their goal: Finding a true National Champion...

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  22. When Texas Upset Nebraska, They May Have Saved the Big 12's Reputation

    On the eve of Saturday’s game versus Texas, fans in Nebraska couldn’t have aligned the stars any more perfectly...

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  23. Aaron Rodgers Update: Will the Green Bay Packers QB Play This Week?

    As the 3-2 Green Bay Packers get ready to take on the Miami Dolphins this upcoming week, they may be forced to play without quarterback Aaron Rodgers ...

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  24. College Football Rankings: What the Polls SHOULD Look Like

    This much is certain: There should be a new number one. However, who falls where in the rankings is still up for debate. With conference play in full swing, now is the time a clearer picture comes into focus...

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  25. Chiefs Coach Todd Haley Conceded Defeat Before Game Started Against Colts

    Some called it aggressive, some called it daring, but as the ball traveled eight yards and spun backwards on Ryan Succop’s opening kickoff onside kick attempt, the message ...

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