Dan Rubenstein takes a look around the Independent schools of NCAA Football. BYU begins it’s second year as an Independent team. Notre Dame’s Coach Brian Kelly is trying to make sense of his team after a number of disappointing seasons. Linebacker Manti Te’o anchors the Notre Dame defense. Quarterback Riley …
Read More »This Week in Sports GIFs: Tiger Woods blows up Jon Bois’ Computer
The show where we pick our favorite sports GIFs of the week. This week presents a bizarrely funny GIF sandwiched between two hilarious fails. We would explain them here, but it’s much funnier if you just watch them. For these GIFs and more, check out Jon Bois’ story on sbnation.com …
Read More »Basketball on the Streets of Chicago – #RISEABOVE
Traveling the world, finding the best global sports stories about amateur athletes. That’s what the new Rise Above documentary series by Jordan Brand does. In the fourth installment, we head to the mean streets of Chicago, where the B-Ball on the Block program provides a safe, fun environment for children …
Read More »London Olympics 2012: Top Ten US Athletes
There are 204 countries sending their best athletes to compete in 300 different events at the 2012 London Olympics. Seeing that there are around 10,000 athletes competing over the course of two weeks, SB Nation’s Matt Ufford and Amy K. Nelson give you a quick rundown of the 10 US …
Read More »London Olympics 2012: Top Ten International Athletes
There are 204 countries sending their best athletes to compete in 300 different events at the 2012 London Olympics. Seeing that there are around 10,000 athletes competing over the course of two weeks, SB Nation’s Matt Ufford and Amy K. Nelson give you a quick rundown of the 10 international …
Read More »NFL Preseason Video Series: 2012 Dallas Cowboys Roster Battles
The Cowboys are one of well over a dozen training camp previews SB Nation will roll out throughout what’s always one of the most exciting weeks of the year for hardcore NFL fans. KD Drummond of Blogging The Boys checks in with a thorough look at the Cowboys’ training camp …
Read More »Big East Football 2012 Preview and Schedule
West Virginia, Syracuse, and Pitt. are in their last year as Big East members. Quarterbacks Teddy Bridgewater of Louisville, B.J. Daniels of South Florida and Munchie Legaux of Cincinnati hope to lead their teams to conference titles. The Big East game to watch is Louisville at Pitt. on 10/13. Subscribe …
Read More »Advice to Penn State Coach Bill O’Brien: Quit That Job; Bomani & Jones episode 36
What’s that fancy saying that always makes quitting sound so noble? The one about discretion and valor? Well Penn State football coach Bill O’Brien should use that spin–or any one he chooses–and quit that job. Fast. It’s a no-win situation, and one he didn’t sign up for and doesn’t deserve. …
Read More »SEC Football 2012 Preview and Schedule
In the upcoming 2012-2013 SEC College Football season, LSU, Alabama, and S. Carolina are among the top teams to watch. On the field itself, names to know include Tyrann Mathieu, AJ McCarron, and Marcus Lattimore. And finally, LSU/Alabama on Nov. 3rd again highlights an exciting conference season. SB Nation’s Dan …
Read More »Big 12 Football 2012 Preview and Schedule
The big story of the 2012 Big 12 season is the addition of West Virginia and TCU, the big names are centered around the QB position with Geno Smith, Landry Jones, and Colin Klein looking to take next steps, and the schedule highlights mostly center around matchups including Texas, Oklahoma, …
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