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College Football Playoff Moves Rose Bowl For The Greediest Reason
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Samer Kalaf
December 20, 2020
Death To The NCAA
Even The Ads For College Football Are Stupider This Year
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Lauren Theisen
December 16, 2020
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Death To The NCAA
Bowl Season Will Be College Football’s Crowning Embarrassment
102
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Ray Ratto
December 14, 2020
Death To The NCAA
Dan Mullen Was Embittered, And That Is Good Enough For Me
79
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Chris Thompson
December 13, 2020
Death To The NCAA
How Many Jobs Could Kevin Sumlin’s Buyout Have Saved?
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Tom Ley
December 13, 2020
Death To The NCAA
Alabama Men’s Basketball Coach: “If COVID’s So Bad, All These Coa—I—I’m—Look, I’m—”
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
December 10, 2020
College Football
The People Least Suited To Run College Football Already Do
136
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Ray Ratto
December 4, 2020
Death To The NCAA
College Basketball Is Such A Bummer Right Now
85
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Lauren Theisen
December 2, 2020
College Football
The Big Ten Is Getting The Football Season It So Dearly Wanted
174
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
December 1, 2020
Death To The NCAA
Dabo Swinney Is The Perfect Shitbrained Coach For These Shitbrained Times
217
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Chris Thompson
November 23, 2020
College Football
LSU’s Failure To Investigate Sexual Misconduct Goes Beyond Football
57
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Diana Moskovitz
November 16, 2020
College Basketball
The NCAA Has A Plan For March Madness, And They Don’t Care That It’s Not A Very Good One
53
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Ray Ratto
November 16, 2020
College Football
Having Fans In The Stands Has Never Seemed Like A Worse Idea
123
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Luis Paez-Pumar
November 8, 2020
Politics
There Is No Alternative
122
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David Roth
November 4, 2020
Death To The NCAA
College Football Coaches Are Having A Hard Time Understanding What A Holiday Is
80
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
November 3, 2020
College Football
Who’s In Charge When An Outbreak Hits A College Town?
127
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
October 27, 2020
College Football
College Football Welcomed Rice Back With A Quadruple Doink In Overtime
43
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Luis Paez-Pumar
October 25, 2020
Death To The NCAA
College Sports Are Built To Enable Abusive Freaks Like Gregg Marshall
89
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Patrick Redford
October 23, 2020
College Football
The Mask Stops Working When You Take It Off
77
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
October 18, 2020
College Football
A Willingness To Risk A Superspreader Event Is Now A Competitive Advantage
103
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Lauren Theisen
October 11, 2020
College Football
Where Do They Think All This Is Going?
113
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Patrick Redford
September 18, 2020
Death To The NCAA
Big 10 Football Players Are Guinea Pigs
97
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Tom Ley
September 17, 2020
College Football
Just Say Money
140
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Barry Petchesky
September 17, 2020
Death To The NCAA
These Goons Will Do Whatever It Takes To Keep College Athletes From Having Money
101
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Chris Thompson
September 15, 2020
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