Scott Habiger

November 6, 2015 • Baseball, Basketball, Football (US/Canada), Peculiar Side of Sports, Sports History, Sports Media

Athletes and Mental Illness: A Closer Look at a Complicated Issue

In early March of 1998 Chicago Bears defensive lineman Alonzo Spellman was embroiled in a series of bizarre incidents. It…

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October 30, 2015 • College Football, Football (US/Canada)

Jeremiah Ratliff Altercation a Very Serious Situation

Contrary to initial reports, the Jeremiah Ratliff altercation at the Chicago Bears' training facility was a scary situation. What should…

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October 27, 2015 • College Football, Football (US/Canada)

Does Vegas affect College Football polling? You bet

Anyone who has ever placed a bet against a point spread on a college football game knows that there are…

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October 23, 2015 • College Football, Football (US/Canada)

Beating the Spread: Defense Will Decide the College Football Playoff

The college football season has reached the halfway point, and roughly the top half of the current top 25 ranked…

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October 16, 2015 • Fantasy, Fantasy Baseball, Fantasy Basketball, Fantasy Hockey, Fantasy NFL

Daily Fantasy Sports Threatened

You have poured over the records and statistics. You have listened to the experts. Click….click. Your money has been placed.…

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September 24, 2015 • College Football, Football (US/Canada)

For Hugh Freeze and Mississippi Culture Change is more than Football

On the football field Hugh Freeze, and his liberal pigskin counterparts, are making major progress in terms of the way…

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September 20, 2015 • College Football, Football (US/Canada)

Ole Miss Upsets Alabama

Second ranked Alabama had every reason to stick it to number 15 Ole Miss last night in Tuscaloosa. Last year…

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September 18, 2015 • Baseball, MLB

Maddon, Cubs Want the Top NL Wild Card

Whatever expectations Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon had before the 2015 season began, their current mission is clear. The Chicago…

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September 16, 2015 • Football (US/Canada), NFL

The Seahawks Formula is Broken

The Seattle Seahawks have proven a lot of things the past two seasons as they gleefully bucked NFL orthodoxy. Pete…

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