I hate the trend of new team nicknames not being a plural. “Utah Mammoth” is the latest excrescence. “Connecticut Sun” is just as bad.
Imagine “The Dallas Cowboy” “The LA Laker” “The NY Yankee”
Stupid stupid stupid
Fran’s Plan to Fix NCAA Eligibility
(I’m perfectly aware that this makes too much sense to implement.)
Five full years of eligibility at all NCAA levels in a five-year window—PERIOD.
One one-time transfer exception and the second transfer requires a sit-out season.
The
Oregon State and Washington State fans would probably say they don't feel quite the same.
And we're on a path where there's going to be a lot more OSUs and WSUs in 10 years.
Her first recruiting letter in the seventh grade came from UConn and was signed by Geno.
Her host when she visited Iowa was Caitlin Clark.
One of the top 10 players in America chose K-State.
Because K-State felt like home.
The Jordan Speiser story.
COMING WEDNESDAY
SEC formula:
- easy noncon so no real measurement
- everyone ends reg szn with 2-3 losses because they all beat each other up
- can’t tell if the league is truly good bc of easy noncon
- get the benefit of the doubt
- underwhelming postseason
- complain for some reason
- repeat
K-State senior Carla Bernat is named First Team All-American by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA), the organization announced Tuesday.
She is the first All-American in school history.
Why do we have pre-season polls in football & basketball? They are often fake narratives. If you want to put them in your magazine, fine. But AP polls & USA Today polls are wasting our time. First poll should come out four weeks into each season.
Alabama Baseball is the first power conference team eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. Greg Sankey is calling for a revised format in which SEC teams are guaranteed autobids to the Super Regionals.
Very interesting….the ACC regular season champ didn’t even get to host a regional. But the kings of hypothetical matchups unfortunately had to play actual games.