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The Vikings Cap Conundrum Part 2: How Will It Play Out?
Disclaimer this was written before Alex Boone was cut. As it stands right now, Minnesota is about $11 million under the 2017 salary cap. Assuming that number rolls over into 2018 and we get a $10 million increase to the salary cap as overthecap.com predicts, Minnesota will go into 2018 with about $50 million in […]
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Soccer is the best sport. Don’t at me.
I grew up in Nowhereville, Flyover State, USA. It took half a dozen tiny towns named after (totally unrelated) Native Americans & railroad company executives to make a single Pre-K through 12th grade school district.
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2017 Iowa Hawkeyes: New Year, New Faces, New Roles.
You know the narrative that has followed Kirk Ferentz’s Iowa teams over the years. When they’re expected to do great things, they fall short of those expectations (see 2005, 2010, or 2016). When nobody is talking about them, they come out of nowhere to end up playing in a BCS bowl (2002, 2009, 2015). […]
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Snyder’s Top Ten wins: #1
With a fair amount of static that this could be the Legend’s final season, I felt it appropriate to take a look at what I feel are the ten biggest wins between both of his tenures. I tried to choose the best games that both had a significant impact on the program and in Bill’s […]
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New Season of Social Justice and Sports
Everything from playing sports to consuming media about athletes, teams, coaches, and so on, contribute to the conversation about sports. With the amount of attention we dedicate to sports, it’s no wonder topics of social change have also entered the discussion. We’re entering a new season of football, which means we’re entering a new season […]
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Snyder’s Top Ten wins: #2
With a fair amount of static that this could be the Legend’s final season, I felt it appropriate to take a look at what I feel are the ten biggest wins between both of his tenures. I tried to choose the best games that both had a significant impact on the program and in Bill’s […]
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This week in the Group of Five: Week 1
The return of college football is right up there among the most required activities ever. 2017 has been a beast, but maybe the time stretching quality of the news cycle these days will spill over to CFB as well, and it won’t seem like the season is over in 3 hours. In 2017, the non-P5 […]
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Snyder’s Top Ten wins: #3
With a fair amount of static that this could be the Legend’s final season, I felt it appropriate to take a look at what I feel are the ten biggest wins between both of his tenures. I tried to choose the best games that both had a significant impact on the program and in Bill’s […]
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Iowa State Cyclones 2017 Season Preview
College football is finally here, and you’ve likely read up on how good or bad your team will be 100 times. If you are a Cyclone fan who is anything like me, you know exactly where this team’s strengths and weaknesses are. In the age of the internet, we are exposed to an absurd amount […]
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Snyder’s Top Ten wins: #4
With a fair amount of static that this could be the Legend’s final season, I felt it appropriate to take a look at what I feel are the ten biggest wins between both of his tenures. I tried to choose the best games that both had a significant impact on the program and in Bill’s […]
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