Jake Lourim (71 entries)

Wofford Is Playing A Lot Bigger Than It Is
March Madness Has Weaponized The Zone
Can Anything Stop Cassius Winston?
How Virginia Found Redemption
The NFL Draft Is Looking More And More Like Signing Day
New Orleans Won The NBA’s Golden Ticket. Now What Happens?
How Close Is The Rest Of The World To Catching The U.S.?
Even Blowouts Tell Us Something About The USWNT’s Chances
Can The U.S. Women Keep Up Their European Conquest?
The U.S. Women Made Soccer History In Wildly Entertaining Fashion
Want To Bet Now On The Heisman Trophy Winner? Maybe Don’t.
Transfer Quarterbacks Are All The Rage, But Do They Deliver At Their New Schools?
College Football’s Freshman Quarterbacks Aren’t Playing Like Freshmen
In The Spread Offense Era, Can Wisconsin Rush Its Way To The Playoff?
The Last Chapter Of Jalen Hurts’s College Career May Be The Best One
There Are Fewer Easy Wins For The Power Five. Just Ask The Pac-12.
The Big Ten Is A Big Slog
How Widespread Is Your College Football Fan Base? [project]
Appalachian State Isn’t Just That Small School That Beat Michigan Anymore
If Alabama Loses To LSU, Will It Actually Miss The Playoff?
Good Wins In College Football Don’t Always Stay Good
Can Alabama Still Win The Title? Can Tua Still Win The Heisman?
Trevor Lawrence Is Playing Like A Star Again
The Top Men’s College Basketball Teams Just Keep Losing
What To Watch For In College Football’s National Championship
Meet The Last Unbeaten Team In College Basketball: San Diego State
Men’s College Basketball Has Been Chaotic. But Just Wait Until The Tourney.
BYU Is Scorching The Nets From Even Farther Back
Rutgers’ Home Court Is A House Of Horrors In A Conference Full Of Them
The Virginia Cavaliers Are Back To Their Old Ways — And It’s Working
What Might Have Happened In The Second Round Of The NCAA Tournament
What Might Have Happened In The NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16
What Might Have Happened In The NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight
What Might Have Happened In The NCAA Tournament’s Final Four
Baylor, Our Women’s Bracket Champion, Is Building A Dynasty Of Its Own
Muffet McGraw Retired Just Short Of 1,000 Wins. Will Anyone Reach That Mark Again?
We Might Never Know Who 2021’s Best College Football Recruits Are
Notre Dame Didn’t Want To Join A Conference. But The ACC Could Have Helped It Win.
Is The SEC Ready For The Air Raid? Mike Leach Sure Thinks So.
Can The Georgia Bulldogs Finally Win The Big Game?
Is This The Year A Team From Outside The Power Five Crashes The College Football Playoff?
How Do College Football Dynasties Fall?
Florida’s Kyle Pitts Is An NFL Tight End In A College Uniform
Why Are We Still Returning Kicks In College Football?
College Football’s Championship Week Probably Won’t Change The Playoff Picture
Did Moving The Arc Bring The 3-Pointer To A Breaking Point?
Remember Loyola? This Team Is Even Better Than The One That Made The Final Four.
Can Anybody Stop Gonzaga And Baylor’s Championship Collision Course?
Can Iowa’s High-Flying Offense Overcome Its Porous Defense?
Bob Huggins And West Virginia Have Reinvented Themselves … Again
The Coach Who Built ‘Dunk City’ Is Winning With It At USC
Hall Of Fame Coaches Could Be The Giant-Killers This Year
Oral Roberts Plays Like Past Cinderellas
Big Injuries Often Sink National Title Contenders. But Michigan Just Keeps Winning.
Gonzaga’s Conference Isn’t Holding It Back Anymore
Some Of The Best American Sprinters Are Blowing Up The Aging Curve
The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Has A World Cup Hangover
No One Can Catch Katie Ledecky In The Mile
Is Spencer Rattler The Next Valedictorian Of Oklahoma’s ‘Quarterback U’?
College Football Teams Are Scoring More Than Ever. Big Ten Defenses Don’t Care.
Upsets Happen In College Football. ‘Trap Games’? Not So Much.
College Football’s Coaching Carousel Has Been Dizzier Than Usual
Would Gonzaga’s Playbook Work In A Major Conference? Just Ask Arizona.
It’s Not A Great Year To Be A Freshman In Men’s College Basketball
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe Is Making Rebounding Cool Again
It Really Is Harder To Beat A Team The Third Time In Men’s College Basketball
The Men’s NCAA Tournament Will Feature Plenty Of Fresh Faces On The Sidelines
Where Did The Big Ten’s March Magic Go?
Late Injuries Usually Doom Final Four Teams. Can Villanova Be The Exception?
Magnus Carlsen Is Giving Up The World Title. But The Carlsen Era Lives On.
How Realignment Is Changing College Football, In 20 Maps