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In the Sweat Barometer -- which uses analytics to determine the safest bets in college basketball -- Chad Millman explains how the Gonzaga Bulldogs have become the top team in a wild season and introduces his son to poker.

Blog | Conversation | March 08, 2013

Dave Tuley gives his against-the-spread picks for Tuesday and Wednesday's biggest matchups in college basketball.

Story | Conversation | February 19, 2013

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Vic Wharton III was just 6 years old when he learned the most valuable lesson of his athletic career. The teachings from his father had nothing to do with throwing a football, hitting a baseball or how to shoot a basketball. It ...

Blog | May 01, 2012

Center David Molk wasn't going to go out feeling like he had during his first couple of seasons at Michigan. So he took it upon himself to make sure the transition from Rich Rodriguez to Brady Hoke didn't cause any major problems.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2012

Defensive tackle Will Heininger made the journey from walk-on to starter as a senior, but an injury cost him his final game, the Sugar Bowl.

Story | Conversation | January 20, 2012

Shooting 3s ... Henderson shares his calendar The Richmond Spiders are first in the home of shooting guard Terry Henderson (Raleigh, N.C./Neuse Baptist). Virginia Tech will be in town to see him on the second day and Henderson's going to be busy a...

Blog | Conversation | September 09, 2011

Antonio Gates and Tony Gonzalez made the transition from basketball to football, and Steve Muench has some fun with five players in the 2011 NCAA tournament who have intriguing football qualities.

Blog | Conversation | March 17, 2011

Spread Barometer will help you bet on college hoops

Blog | Conversation | December 08, 2010

Asked about other top quarterbacks in the upcoming draft class, Jerrod Johnson says he's as good or better than all of them. Considering he's spent a lot of time playing tight end -- and even basketball -- he might be right if he continues to improve.

Blog | Conversation | July 23, 2010

Many bettors take the summer off to retool for the NFL and college football seasons. But, contrary to popular belief, there are often smarter bets to be placed on baseball than on football. Chad Millman explains why and shows you how to take advantage.

Blog | Conversation | May 19, 2010

With this whole Terrence Jones/Washington dance going on, Bruce Feldman looks at Twitter in the college football world -- specifically with James Coley of FSU -- and what it means, where it's headed, why it could be dangerous, and more.

Blog | Conversation | May 06, 2010

Here's a novel concept: Instead of asking how we can graduate more athletes, we should be asking how we should best educate our athletes. We place way too much emphasis on graduation rates and far too little on the importance of educating athletes. T...

Blog | Conversation | May 04, 2010

Chances are, the Boise State Broncos will be in the preseason top 5 in August. What would happen to the college football world if they won the whole thang? Bruce Feldman talks to Kevin Sumlin and Howard Schnellenberger to see what they think.

Blog | Conversation | April 08, 2010

As March Madness rapidly approaches, Chad Millman outlines the Vegas way to pick the Final Four and puts forth an argument for the Kansas State Wildcats to be major contenders.

Story | Conversation | March 03, 2010

For bettors, serious or casual, the games never stop. With college football over, Chad Millman brings in a college hoops expert for the first of a recurring weekly feature on college basketball.

Blog | Conversation | January 09, 2010

Think Vegas doesn't care about NCAA basketball until March? You're wrong. In fact, some of the smartest bets around can be taken now, while many sports books are still busy juggling football games.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009