After a lackluster weekend on the field – but a pretty impressive weekend in the stands – the college football playoffs are moving off-campus and back into the big-city stadiums they’re used to. All of the higher-ranked seeds won this weekend, with Notre Dame, Ohio...
The NFL finally released its Week 17 lineup today, a mere 11 days before the start of those games. The good news is that only three games were moved to Saturday, but that may still cause more than a few problems for fans who booked travel on Saturday for an expected...
It feels like it’s been a billion years coming, but, at long last, college football has a real playoff system, and the first year’s field is now teed up. First, let’s review the teams that made it: #1 Seed: Oregon #2 Seed: Georgia #3 Seed: Boise...
In what continues to be the ongoing saga of “As the Bears stadium turns”, we have a new turn of events: the Bears have agreed with the city of Arlington Heights on their tax bill. We won’t dive into the whole boring story – you can check out the full writeup from the...
Heads up, NFL fans – this is an unusual one. As everyone knows, the NFL can flex games into and out of the Sunday night slot, and they have done so plenty of times. But, honestly, we had no idea that they could flex Thursday night games with Sunday games (and we don’t...
For the first time in the series’ 99-year history, Notre Dame and Navy will be taking their showdown to New England. Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, home of the New England Patriots, will host the game on October 31, 2026. This will be the first time Notre Dame will play...
The Miami Dolphins will play internationally in 2025.
QUICK HITS The Athletic ($) -- two stories this week caught our eye: Online Gambling: An excellent story about the addictiveness of online gambling. With apps so readily available, it’s worth a read. Hoop Dreams turns 30: If you’re of a certain age, you...
As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, here’s the potential impact on sports. Teams not affected by Milton: Tampa Bay Buccaneers: at New Orleans on Sunday Jacksonville Jaguars: vs Bears in London on Sunday Miami Dolphins: on bye University of Miami: on...
It may only be early June, but Southwest Airlines thinks that you’re ready for some football. The carrier announced 21 new flight routes today that will help connect NFL fans from their hometown to their team’s road destination. This comes on the heels of Delta...
