California Becomes the Land of Milk and Money for Student-Athletes

The NCAA’s tyrannical reign of emptying student-athletes pockets with the same vigor Suge Knight displayed while dangling Vanilla Ice upside down over a balcony for the rights to his album royalties, is approaching its denouement. On Monday morning, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed HB 206, named the Fair Pay to Play Act on HBO’s The Shop alongside LeBron James, Maverick Carter [&hellip

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College Football’s Week 1 Orientation

Delving into the first week of college football and what the crystal ball holds for Texas A&M after they poached John Chavis from LSU. Plus, breaking down the potential of Ohio State’s quarterback triumvirate and how Urban Meyers’ QB riches correlates to the plot of ‘Z For Zachariah&#

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Urban Meyer Thrusts A Harpoon Into The Heart of the SEC

The collective coaching IQs on the field for the second of two New Years Day national semifinals made Ohio State and Alabama seem like a meeting of the world’s greatest mathematicians at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Ohio State offensive coordinator Tom Herman, the 2014 Broyles Award winner as the nation’s top assistant vs. his Alabama counterpart Lane Kiffin, another 2014 Broyles Award [&hellip

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Rushing The Field Week 2: The (lower-case)U., USC’s Defensive Woes And UCLA’s Rise

College football’s second weekend was eerily void of marquee matchups. UCLA and Arizona have been rewarded for their risk-taking with rankings in the Top 25 while Nebraska and Oklahoma State were exposed but not a single game featured a pair of teams that entered the weekend undefeated. One of the cringeworthy comedies in recent memory was 2010’s Dinner With Schmucks [&hellip

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Rushing The Field: New Faces, Same Places And SEC Domination

1. West Virginia’s Offensive Explosion Continues Despite contributions from quarterbacks Major Harris, Pat White and Geno Smith in addition to Bobby Bowden and Rich Rodriguez over the past half-century, No. 9 West Virginia remains the winningest football program without a national championship. However, 2012 may be their only shot at winning at a national championship and it’s the final season [&hellip

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