Without distractions, right leaders rise

The accountability coming from the Boys is starting to match their top talent.

Midseason grades: defense/special tms.

Midseason is here, so who's made the grade on defense for Cowboys so far?

The 10 best linebackers in America

There was much preseason hype about how a great crop of QBs was going to dominate the college season, but it has proved to be a pretty special season ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Personnel Points: Hawk on the rise

Iowa has produced plenty of defensive talent in recent seasons, and another linebacker is ready to make the jump tot he pros. Plus: a pair of awesome pass rushers; an unsung running back; and more analysis from Mel Kiper.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Pat Angerer has been a Zach Thomas-like presence for the Hawkeyes

Who can tell right from wrong?

Matthew Berry ponders the question of what makes one right or wrong in fantasy football before immersing himself in Week 13's free-agent pool.

Forty-four pearls of hockey wisdom

...Butter Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookie" 29. Flames: Fredrik "Who Throws A" Sjostrom (I mean, really) 30. Sabres: Thomas Vanek "At The Disco" 31. Bruins: David Krejci "Breaky Heart" 32. Thrashers: Pavel "Funky Cold" Kubina 33...

Front Line: Hossa back, rising

Marian Hossa defied even the most optimistic of prognoses by returning to the Blackhawks before the calendar turned to December. With his injury behind him, Sean Allen is ready to consider him elite again.

State Scoreboard: Region Finals

Scores for the region finals in maryland high school football.

State Scoreboard: State Semifinals

Scores for the state semifinals in maryland high school football.

New Overall Top 25 State Football Rankings

Six of this week's top 12 will be in games against each other in section semifinals. The week's top leaper is Rocklin while newcomers include ...

Week 13 review/Week 14 preview

...the Syracuse 28 when the Huskies dialed up a pass play, which turned into a touchdown from Zach Frazer to Marcus Easley with 47 seconds left in the game. Doug Marrone looked bemused, to say...

Look closer at underlying statistics

Brian McKitish highlights some interesting underlying statistics to get a truer look at some players and their potential fantasy value.

Weekly Watch: Is Florida back? Early indications are certainly positive

AP Photo/Mel Evans It was quite a week for Billy Donovan's Gators, whose three victims included FSU and Michigan State. Editor's note: This edi...

State Stat Leaders: State Semifinals

State Stat leaders for the stat semifinals in maryland high school football.