#1 – Atlanta Hawks
The best team of the NBA so far. Josh Smith has been superb in the first 14 games. He has been the horse they have been riding. The Hawks had a weird loss to the Hornets Friday [...]
#1 – Atlanta Hawks
The best team of the NBA so far. Josh Smith has been superb in the first 14 games. He has been the horse they have been riding. The Hawks had a weird loss to the Hornets Friday [...]
#1 – Atlanta Hawks
The best team of the NBA so far. Josh Smith has been superb in the first 14 games. He has been the horse they have been riding. The Hawks had a weird loss to the Hornets Friday [...]
The AP Poll came out earlier and they actually had a few things right—having Clemson in the Top 15, giving accolades to Oregon State, and dropping LSU to No. 17.
But they somehow left the Rebels at No. 20, who just beat LSU, 25-23. In addition, they dropped Stanford from the [...]
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Sorry but I got pulled off on the Uga VII story. But in case you didn’t see it, five-star power forward Tobias Harris signed with Tennessee over Georgia Tech and five other schools (Kentucky, Louisville, Maryland, Syracuse and West Virginia).
Following is an account from the Baltimore Sun:
Tobias Harris, the five-star [...]
You’ve got to love basketball recruiting.
Tobias Harris, a 6-foot-8 power forward from New York and the No. 2-rated player at his position in America, signed a scholarship with somebody on Wednesday, the final day of the early signing period. And that somebody might have even been Georgia Tech, which welcomed [...]
The Arkansas Razorbacks are currently sporting a 6-4 record. On first glance, the average sports junkie will dismiss them with out a second's hesitation. This immediate dismissal of the collective skill of the team is a tragedy, because the nation just won't be ready for an unstoppable Razorbacks team next' [...]
As has become the norm this season, the Southeastern Conference is a hodgepodge, with two remarkably even teams atop the league and a placeholder separating them both from a vast swath of indistinguishable mediocrity resting upon a soft base centered in Nashville. Here is how the SEC lines [...]
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Another week, another pair of close calls for the two teams at the top of our Power Rankings. The Saints and Colts both survived, though, and that means they maintain [...]
After eight weeks of Pac-10 play, we know...nothing. I can't remember so many teams and so many possibilities to sort through for the Pac-10 championship this late' [...]
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By Brendan Tyman
The battle of speed vs. power could lead to an even bigger bout between the heavyweights of the pound-for-pound divisions.
If Manny Pacquaio, the Filipino, defeats Cotto, this might set up a possible match between Pacquaio and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Pacquaio has a whole [...]
By Brendan Tyman
The battle of speed vs. power could lead to an even bigger bout between the heavyweights of the pound-for-pound divisions.
If Manny Pacquaio, the Filipino, defeats Cotto, this might set up a possible match between Pacquaio and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Pacquaio has a whole [...]

The 2009 Copa Sudamericana semi-final first legs were competed on Thursday and saw Fluminense and River Plate (URU) gain one goal edges going to the second leg next week.
Fluminense 1 Cerro Porteno 0
Fluminense struck gold with a 1-0 win on the road over Paraguayan powers Cerro [...]

The 2009 Copa Sudamericana semi-final first legs were competed on Thursday and saw Fluminense and River Plate (URU) gain one goal edges going to the second leg next week.
Fluminense 1 Cerro Porteno 0
Fluminense struck gold with a 1-0 win on the road over Paraguayan powers Cerro [...]
It was the Freddie Barnes show as the Bowling Green Falcons (5-5) took on the Miami Redhawks (1-10) on Thursday night. Barnes accounted for three touchdowns and 151 total yards as the Falcons rolled late to a 35-14 victory.
This season Barnes has made a living catching Tyler Sheehan’s passes, and [...]
As we are just hours away from today's BN podcast (tune in and come over here around 7pm PST), I am going to set that up with a little meta analysis on power of social media. During the 2009 UCLA football program has had some interesting experience in [...]

Appropriate choice for the day: today’s Mustache of the Day goes to John J. Pershing.
Happy Mustache Wednesday, men.
Sports Meme Power Rankings are up over at SBN, including pictures of the Chupacabra. Go behold its horror.
I’m still soliciting comments on my BlogPoll ballot draft, but there are deadlines to be observed in the interim, one of which concerns my SEC Power Poll ranking of the twelve teams in the league. The strength of the Southeastern Conference is as follows, in descending order:
1. [...]
With nine week of the 2009 NFL season in the books, it’s time to look at the Week 10 power rankings. The two undefeated teams are at the top but which teams round out the top ten? Take a look:
1. Indianapolis Colts
The Colts have the game’s best player and [...]
My, how one year can change things.
At the end of last season, the Big 12 was considered by many to be the best in college football, based on it's top-to-bottom depth and the insane amount of firepower in the South Division.
I can hear the SEC fans complaining already: But Florida [...]
Northwestern hasn't historically been a football powerhouse. They went almost 50 years between bowl appearances and haven't won one since the 1949 Rose Bowl.
However, NU has had some impressive players suit up for them that provided some memorable moments, especially in more recent history.
This article honors the best offensive players [...]
Well, if we weren't already sure of it, now we know. In the Pac-10, nothing in guaranteed and on any day, anything can happen. A week after' [...]
WhatIfSports.com utilizes the results of the weekly college football power rankings to rank all 12 D-I FBS conferences, including the independents.
Conferences are ordered by winning percentage against other conferences in the over 700,000 simulated games. For more information, check out this week's college football power rankings .
Conferences [...]