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...
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Bears may shift stadium focus back to the burbs
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...
NFL Flexes Broncos at Chargers to Thursday night
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...
Notre Dame and Navy to play at Gillette Stadium in 2026
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...
Dolphins to play internationally in 2025
The Miami Dolphins will play internationally in 2025.
News You Need: Super Bowl LXII, NFL Week 9 Flex, and more
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...
Hurricane Milton’s potential impact on Florida sports
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...
Southwest adds direct NFL flights for 2024 season
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...
College football playoff schedule announced
Well, it’s been only a billion years in the making, but college football will finally have a real playoff system this year. And now we have a schedule – and some locations – to go along with it. The NCAA announced that the first round will be on December 20-21, the...
Pittsburgh lands the 2026 NFL Draft
We say it all the time around here: Pittsburgh is a great city to visit for sports. PNC Park, Acrisure, PPG Paints, Pirates, Steelers, Pens … we absolutely love it. And now the scheduling gods have given us another reason to hop on a plane to the Steel City: the NFL...
