The final College Football Playoff with four teams is set, and there was drama about which teams would be in the field before the format expands next season. Michigan is the top seed after running…
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Eleven months ago, while working for ESPN, Pollack looked into Nick Saban’s eyes and told the Alabama coach what seemed true in that moment. Georgia ruled. ‘They’ve taken ahold of college football,’ Pollack said during…
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Jim Leyland, who guided the Florida Marlins to their first World Series title and later won two American League pennants managing the Detroit Tigers, was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday night. Earning…
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The voters in the US LBM Coaches Poll have weighed in, and the argument over who belongs in the top four remains unsettled. We’ll know soon how the CFP committee resolves the issue. Michigan will…
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Good to know these last four months didn’t matter. That results on the field don’t matter. Those are the only conclusions that can be drawn from the College Football Playoff selection committee’s decision to pass…
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The College Football Playoff had a true conundrum. Leave out an undefeated ACC champion in Florida State or leave out a one-loss SEC champion, Alabama, that had just defeated the No. 1 team in the…
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The Philadelphia Eagles might still have the best record, but they are no longer the best team in the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers have established themselves again as the team to beat. And it…
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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ pursuit for a playoff spot hit a significant speedbump on Sunday. Starting quarterback Kenny Pickett suffered a left ankle injury during the Steelers’ 24-10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals that could cause…
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INDIANAPOLIS — The game seemed a formality from the beginning. At no point was there any doubt. When Michigan football’s Semaj Morgan set a Big Ten-record with an 87-yard punt return late in the first…
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ATLANTA — As one would expect, Kirby Smart pivoted quickly to make his case Saturday night on why Georgia football should be in the College Football Playoff. It came after the No. 1 Bulldogs’ 27-24…