CFB: Week Three Ranked vs. Ranked Matchups

Here is a look at this week’s matchups featuring two ranked teams. *AP Poll. Times are Central. Saturday, Sep. 17, 2022 2:30 p.m.–#12 BYU at #25 Oregon. Line: Oregon -3.5. Broadcast: Fox. 8 p.m.–#13 Miami at #24 Texas A&M. Line: Texas A&M -6. Broadcast: ESPN. Yes, both of the higher seeds are underdogs this week. Bonus: 6:30 p.m.–#11 Michigan St is a 3-point dog at Washington. Saturday, Sep. 10, 2022 2:30 p.m.–#24 Tennessee at #17 Pittsburgh. Line: Tennessee -6. Broadcast: ABC. 6 p.m.–#20 Kentucky at #12 Florida. Line: Florida -6. Broadcast: ESPN. 9:15 p.m.–#9 Baylor at #21 BYU. Line: BYU … Continue reading CFB: Week Three Ranked vs. Ranked Matchups

CFB: Week Two Ranked vs. Ranked Matchups

Here is a look at this week’s matchups featuring two ranked teams. *AP Poll. Times are Central. Saturday, Sep. 10, 2022 2:30 p.m.–#24 Tennessee at #17 Pittsburgh. Line: Tennessee -6. Broadcast: ABC. 6 p.m.–#20 Kentucky at #12 Florida. Line: Florida -6. Broadcast: ESPN. 9:15 p.m.–#9 Baylor at #21 BYU. Line: BYU -3. Broadcast: ESPN. Bonus: 3 p.m.–#25 Houston is +3.5 at unranked Texas Tech. Broadcast: FS1. Saturday, Sep. 3, 2022 2:30 p.m.–#11 Oregon at #3 Georgia. Line: Georgia -17.5. Broadcast: ABC 2:30 p.m.–#23 Cincinnati at #19 Arkansas. Line: Arkansas -6. Broadcast: ESPN 6:30 p.m.–#5 Notre Dame at #2 Ohio State. … Continue reading CFB: Week Two Ranked vs. Ranked Matchups

CFB: Week One Ranked vs. Ranked Matchups

Here is a look at this week’s matchups featuring two ranked teams. *AP Poll. Times are Central. Saturday, Sep. 3, 2022 2:30 p.m.–#11 Oregon at #3 Georgia. Line: Georgia -17.5. Broadcast: ABC 2:30 p.m.–#23 Cincinnati at #19 Arkansas. Line: Arkansas -6. Broadcast: ESPN 6:30 p.m.–#5 Notre Dame at #2 Ohio State. Line: OSU -17. Broadcast: ABC. Bonus: 6 p.m.–#7 Utah is only -3 at unranked Florida on ESPN. Continue reading CFB: Week One Ranked vs. Ranked Matchups

Explicit Memories and Baseball WAR: Or, Why Rickey is My GOAT.

They say kids can start forming memories at around the two-year mark, but explicit memories don’t start forming until around seven. Explicit memories are the ones that require conscious recall. Implicit are mostly unconscious, emotional recollections, not what we as adults (adult-ish) think of when we talk about memories. I find myself stumbling across this info while also reading a new biography by Howard Bryant on my childhood favorite baseball player, Rickey Henderson. So, with that in mind, I headed over to Baseball-Reference to see who were the best players by WAR I have actual explicit memories of watching, or…players … Continue reading Explicit Memories and Baseball WAR: Or, Why Rickey is My GOAT.