As a follow-up to their post about minute-weighted team age, Hoopism took the advice of our commenters and re-ran team ages, this time weighted by Win Shares: Mapping Average Age to Success in the NBA Comparing side-by-side with the raw roster averages, this has the effect of allowing you to see which teams’ most productive [...]
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The New York Post Hasn’t Forgotten About This “Foot Fetish” Thing (Photo)
While the New York Post was busy creating an epic Star Wars-themed pullout cover, the Boston edition of Metro was taking Rex Ryan’s foot fetish foibles to their logical extreme. Apparently, the Post felt left out.
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Oregon and Auburn legitimize the spread offfense
By Mark Colyer, SpreadOffense.com The two teams in the BCS national title game, No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Oregon, are perfect examples of how the spread offense style of attack has taken off in college football. The no huddle, get-on-the-field-and-go style of play that a spread offense makes possible has done much to improve the [...]
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- 2011 BCS National Championship Game: Oregon vs. Auburn
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2011 MLS SuperDraft Grades and Recap
Yesterday was an absolute crazy day. The SuperDraft came and went in a hurry too. I wanted to first of all thank those who joined me here for the live blog. I’m sorry I was only able to keep it going for the first two rounds and really the second round was a bit light on my part. But there [...]
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Georgia Tech: Q&A with From the Rumble Seat
Bird and the guys at the fine Georgia Tech blog From the Rumble Seat offered up some questions and answers about Sunday night’s matchup between the Jackets and UNC. Their questions and our answers can be found here.
Here are our questions and their answers about the somewhat enigmatic Yellow Jackets:
THF: Which [...]
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One of those days
BC basketball lost a winnable game in Miami. But you can breathe a sigh of relief regarding Reggie Jackson. He rolled his ankle on the final shot but expects to play against UVA. I’ll have more on the game Sunday.
Matt Ryan and the Falcons got smoked against Green Bay. I know there are plenty of BC fans who don’t care about the Falcons, so I will keep it short. Happy for Raji and will be rooting for all BC alums in the NFL playoffs.
To top it off, Women’s Hockey lost to BU.
Let’s hope Sunday is a little better for BC folks
Game 18: Michigan at Indiana Recap
Photo Credit: Jamie Owens Going into this game it was Indiana’s defense that was universally accepted as substandard. When the smoke cleared it was Michigan that appeared to have very serious questions to answer about its defense. To put this game into perspective, the 1.31 points per possession that Michigan surrendered was the most its [...]
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