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The Latest October 6, 2008
Monday, October 6, 2008
82 Things to Watch For This NBA Season (Pt. 2)
After spending last week counting down what to expect from some of the NBA's biggest stars this season, SC's Scott Shepherd continues his five-part NBA preview by counting down some of the breakout players you can expect to see in the 2008-09 NBA season. Complete Story »
Monday, October 6, 2008
Setting the Stage For October
Perhaps it's not what the TV networks were looking for. Despite missing a pair of New York teams and the Detroit Tigers' massive payroll, there is plenty of intrigue as Major League Baseball fires up its postseason this October. Plus, regular season awards. Complete Story »
Friday, October 3, 2008
NBA Offseason Review: West (Pt. 2)
As we prepare to embark upon a new NBA season, several teams have tweaked their roster in hopes of pushing them over the top. SC's Kenneth Dean examines the Western Conference changes in part two of his offseason recap series. Complete Story »
Thursday, October 2, 2008
NFL Weekly Predictions: Week 5
Old AFC Central foes Tennessee and Baltimore are sure to open old wounds in Baltimore, while Washington visits Philadelphia in another key NFC East match. The Cowboys get Terrell Owens more "involved," utilizing him on extra point conversions. Complete Story »
Thursday, October 2, 2008
For the Love of God, Free Raider Nation!
SC's Sean Crowe says that enough is enough! It's time to free Raider Nation from the incompetence of Al Davis' leadership. It's time to free them from two- and four-win seasons. It's time to free them from rooting for the worst-run franchise in professional sports. Complete Story »
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Ranking College Football Conferences
Do you ever wonder why six conference champions get automatic BCS bowl game bids? Why not the other five? Is there really that much separation between them? SC's Andrew Jones explores by looking at each conference and how they're fairing in the Top 25. Complete Story »
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 29
Jimmie Johnson won in Kansas, taking over the points lead from Carl Edwards, who finished second and now trails by 10. Greg Biffle is a close 30 points behind Johnson, as the three look to survive the unpredictable Talladega. It's Week 29's power rankings! Complete Story »
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
NFL Week 4 Power Rankings
Upsets and injuries towered over Week 4 of the NFL's 2008 season. SC's Brad Oremland has adjusted rankings, plus criticism of the Eagles' coaching, and a statistical look at how "prevent defense" almost cost Washington a victory over the Cowboys. Complete Story »
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
MLB 2008 Divisional Series Breakdown
Wednesday sees the start of postseason baseball after a nervous final weekend for fans of the Twins, White Sox, Brewers, and Mets. The four divisional games aren't yet set in stone at the time of writing, but here's a look at how the matchups breakdown in both leagues. Complete Story »
Monday, September 29, 2008
82 Things to Watch For This NBA Season (Pt. 1)
After three long months of patiently waiting for the NBA season to start back up, SC's resident basketball junkie, Scott Shepherd, debuts part one of his five-part NBA preview. He's counting down 82 things to watch for every Monday leading up to the season. Complete Story »
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