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The Pac-12 Was Doomed To Fail And Larry Scott Still Managed To Disappoint
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Ray Ratto
January 21, 2021
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Wait … That’s … How Much Money?
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Tom Ley
January 21, 2021
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College Football
New Coaching Drama, Same Old Vols
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
January 19, 2021
College Basketball
College Coaches Will Have To Choose Where Their Loyalties Lie
132
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
January 14, 2021
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All That For Just Another Alabama Title
140
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Lauren Theisen
January 12, 2021
College Football
The Invisible Championship
143
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Ray Ratto
January 11, 2021
College Football
The LSU Scandal Reminds Us How College Football Really Works
93
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Diana Moskovitz
January 8, 2021
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Texas Has Discovered A New Level Of F-U Money
151
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Ray Ratto
January 3, 2021
Death To The NCAA
The Hottest Phrase In COVID-Era Sports Is An Abundance Of Nonsense
140
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
December 21, 2020
College Football
College Football Playoff Moves Rose Bowl For The Greediest Reason
121
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Samer Kalaf
December 20, 2020
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Even The Ads For College Football Are Stupider This Year
54
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Lauren Theisen
December 16, 2020
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Bowl Season Will Be College Football’s Crowning Embarrassment
102
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Ray Ratto
December 14, 2020
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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?
61
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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—”
198
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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
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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
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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
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