Stories By John Altavilla
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NCAAF
/ 3 weeks agoPulling Rank: Army Back In Top 25
There was a time in college football when domination was symbolized by the sight of Army’s cadets marching into a stadium....
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NCAAF
/ 3 weeks agoNo Jacket Required: Applewhite, Oliver Have Long Long Way To Go
In the middle of October, Ohio State junior Nick Bosa, the Big Ten’s reigning defensive player of the year, told Buckeyes...
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NFL
/ 4 weeks agoChiefs-Rams’ “Game Of The Year” And Other NFL Week 11 Storylines
One of the benefits of being an NFL fan, or one who writes and talks about the league, is knowing there’s...
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NBA
/ 4 weeks agoNo Sign Of Wilting: LeBron Moves Into Fifth On All-Time Scoring List
There is this great temptation to offer daily updates on how LeBron James is changing the culture on the Los Angeles...
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NCAAF
/ 4 weeks agoTua’s Tuneup: Citadel Next For Top-Ranked Tide Before SEC Title Game
What do The Citadel and the University of Massachusetts have in common as it relates to college football? You’ll just have...
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NFL
/ 4 weeks agoThanks To Bengals, Hue Can Go Home Again (And Again)
NFL head coaches come from somewhere, of course. Most of the time they end up being hot shot coordinators coming off...
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NFL
/ 4 weeks agoPower Play: Chiefs Take AFC Top Spot To LA For Date With Rams
The Kansas City Chiefs haven’t played in a Super Bowl since Hank Stram matriculated the ball down the field to a...
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NFL
/ 4 weeks agoRams Tough, But Saints Still Atop NFC Power Rankings
The Saints can score faster than Bradley Cooper during a speed-dating cycle. It’s All Saints Day again in Tiebreaker.com’s NFC power...
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NBA
/ 4 weeks agoHappy Warriors? Team Ruffled By Green-Durant Kerfuffle
If you believe pro locker rooms and clubhouses can incubate jealousy and acrimony, you’re no doubt fascinated by the hullabaloo going...
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NFL
/ 4 weeks agoJets Crash, Saints Smash: Five Things We Learned In NFL Week 10
So just to be clear about something we’ve heard, the New York Jets were beaten 41-10 by the Buffalo Bills on Sunday at...
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NBA
/ 4 weeks agoCarmelo? Now Houston Has A Problem
Carmelo Anthony’s NBA career has been celebrated for the skill that has led to 10 All-Star games and 25,551 points, 19th all-time....
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MLB
/ 4 weeks agoWill Cubs Go From Bryant To Bryce?
Last week, we mentioned that Bryce Harper had turned down a 10-year, $300 million deal to stay with the Washington Nationals,...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoDez’s Achilles Injury Shocks Saints: Five Storylines For NFL Week 10
The New Orleans Saints took a calculated risk this week to prove their intent is to win another Super Bowl. It...
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NCAAB
/ 1 month agoAll Eyes On Zion: Next Great NBA Superstar Resides At Duke
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is one of most multi-dimensional people in sports and when he says something you...
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NCAAF
/ 1 month agoIn Alabama’s Defense, Top-Ranked Tide A Total Team Effort
Watching Alabama play football is like watching Elon Musk crank a Tesla from his manufacturing plant. You plug them in, watch...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoHarper’s Bazaar: What Will Market Bear For Nationals’ Superstar?
We find the following financial news utterly hilarious. So we thought we’d share it with you and see what you think,...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoHail Hoodie! Patriots Maintain Top Spot In AFC Power Rankings
Bill Belichick has not followed along with the NFL’s mandate that coaches wear camouflaged colored gear on the sidelines for two...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoCall To Glory: Saints New Leader In NFC Power Rankings
It looks weird. We know. It’s time again for Tiebreaker.com’s NFC power rankings and all of a sudden black is white,...
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NHL
/ 1 month agoBlackhawk Down: Quenneville Fired
We don’t take time to chat much about the NHL. That’s because we subscribe to the theory its regular season, much...
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NCAAF
/ 1 month agoArmy’s Bird-Brained Scheme Reveals Dangerous Life Of Mascots
The popularity of college football is largely rooted in the repeat of annual rituals and rivalries that transform games into great...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoSaints Flip NFC Script: Five Takeaways From NFL Week 9
If there’s one certainty about the NFL at midseason it’s that its next Super Bowl champion likely will be the one...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoAnalyze This: Roberts In Limbo As Dodgers Pick Up Series Pieces
You wonder sometimes what Major League ownership and front offices are thinking when it comes to rewarding managers and coaches for...
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NFL
/ 1 month agoPats-Packers, Rams-Saints, You’re Welcome: Storylines For NFL Week 9
Thanks to the dynamics of the NFL schedule, AFC and NFC teams play each other once every four years, every eight...
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NCAAF
/ 1 month agoAlabama-LSU Marks First “Game Of The Year” In TieBreaker Poll
In case you are looking for something to watch on Saturday night around 8, HBO will be showing “Fifty Shades Freed” and “The...
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MLB
/ 1 month agoCue The “Duck!” Boats: Red Sox Parade Had Some Pour Performances
We have fabulous news to report about a beloved piece of American sports hardware that suffered through a very rough day on...
