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Sunday Live Thread
What? There was a game last night? I don't know what you're talking about. Here's a live thread for today's playoff football and other things that are actually happening and not just figments of your...
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2013 Australian Open: Men's draw preview, from the favorites to the grenade...
If you follow the right people on Twitter, you know that the tennis season never actually ends. There is, at worst, always a low-tier tournament or qualifier going on somewhere. The grind never stops...
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Mizzou Links, 1-14-13
Mizzou Basketball LinksSo apparently that game that didn't happen on Saturday, did actually happen on Saturday. So I guess that means we have to talk about it today.Ole Miss > MizzouMUtigers.com:...
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Australian Open 2013, women's draw preview: Can anybody take out the top 4?
A year ago, the women's game was still a bit aimless, with collapses as frequent as breakthroughs and one woman after another winning a slam and then falling apart at another. But beginning with the...
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Top 100 college football games of 2012 countdown: The Top 10
10. Notre Dame 29, PIttsburgh 26 (3OT) (November 3). No, a national title contender shouldn't have struggled this much with Pittsburgh, even if the Panthers were much better in November than September....
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Top 100 college football games of 2012 countdown: 40 through 11
40. Wisconsin 16, Utah State 14 (September 15). Another one from the "If we knew then..." category. We didn't know that Utah State would win nine of 10 games to finish the regular season, and we didn't...
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Top 100 college football games of 2012 countdown: 100 through 71
100. Arizona State 41, Arizona 34 (November 23). The first Territorial Cup battle for both Arizona State's Todd Graham and Arizona's Rich Rodriguez sees multiple momentum swings. Arizona State scores...
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Top 100 college football games of 2012 countdown: 70 through 41
70. Georgia 51, Tennessee 44 (September 29). The game that made us realize that a) Georgia's offense might be really, really good and b) Georgia's defense might have some serious issues. A 51-yard run...
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Study Hall: Ole Miss 64, Missouri 49
Your Trifecta: Bell-Brown-Pressey and/or Bell-Brown-Criswell. Regardless, a) nobody won this one, and b) I'm confident in asserting that unless it's a cupcake non-conference game, Mizzou is never, ever...
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Australian Open 2013, Day 2: Three questions as first round rolls on
1. Where are the upsets?Day one in Melbourne was almost completely bereft of upsets. Only one of 16 seeded men (No. 11 Juan Monaco) and only one of 16 seeded women (No. 32 Mona Barthel) fell on Monday,...
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Mizzou Links, 1-15-13
Is anybody else struggling with their Trib subscription? Since the redesign, I've run out "free clicks," and it continues to tell me that even though a) I'm a subscriber, and b) I've logged back in...
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2013 Australian Open: Day 3 a big one for remaining Americans
First, the answers to Day 2's questions:1. Where are the upsets? They were in Day 2 all along. Of the 32 seeded men and women who played on Day 1, only two lost. But of the 32 who played on Day 2, nine...
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Mizzou Links, 1-16-13
Mizzou Basketball LinksGeorgiaMUtigers.com: Mizzou Basketball Faces Georgia WednesdayMUtigers.com: 2013 SEC Network Affiliates: GeorgiaMizzou Network (YouTube): Frank Haith previews Georgia Match-Up...
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Know Your Bounceback: Georgia Bulldogs
Ladies and gentlemen, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and the Pipps!Georgia Bulldogs (6-9)UGaOpp.Pace (No. of Possessions)63.9Points Per Possession (PPP)0.930.97Points Per Shot (PPS)1.191.162-PT...
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2013 Australian Open: Federer, Tomic and Serena's ankle headline Day 4
First, answers from Day 3:1. Can Sam Stosur take out both Zie Jheng and her Aussie jinx? Nope! Stosur fell to Jheng like she often does in slams: with errors, a slow start and unsustainable periods of...
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Mizzou Links, 1-17-13
So Mrs. Bill C had a heck of an idea last night. With all of the ailments striking different Rock M'ers (and their children) at the moment, it's time for a bit of a Good Feelings Thread. So let's share...
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Study Hall: Mizzou 79, Georgia 62
Your Trifecta: Oriakhi-Bell-Ross. Your winner: nobody.Aesthetically, that was ... well ... pretty much what one should have expected. But Mizzou eventually got the tempo up just enough to score some...
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2013 Australian Open: The marquee matchups begin on Day 5
As always, we start with the answers for yesterday's questions.1. Does Federer-Tomic come to fruition? Yes! Barely! As expected, Roger Federer grinded out a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 win over Nikolay Davydenko;...
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Know your SEC favorite: Florida Gators
LEAVE YOUR TRIFECTA PICKS IN COMMENTS.Florida Gators (12-2)FloridaOpp.Pace (No. of Possessions)61.6Points Per Possession (PPP)1.200.84Points Per Shot (PPS)1.361.042-PT FG%55.6%39.7%3-PT...
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So ... is David Ubben right? If you were pulling the strings, would Mizzou...
Would be really intriguing if we got some truth serum and asked Big 12 expats what their decision would be if they had it to do over again.— David Ubben (@davidubben) January 17, 2013My guess: Colorado...
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