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Weekend Predictions: In upside down world, it’s Cats over Dogs
Welcome back to another edition of, “What The Hell Happened?” a proud tradition in Athens stretching back 36 years, or at least since 1989, when Georgia replaced Vince Dooley with Ray Goff and a...
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Weekend Predictions: Some things are easy to predict (Dogs lose)
“. . . and that’s why you can bank on Trump plus-42 over Clinton. In fact, I don’t even need the 42 points. Trump in an upset.” (The above pick was inadvertently cut out of Weekend Predictions last...
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Weekend Predictions: Dept. of Bankruptcies says Georgia covers
Before we get to this week’s noon kickoff (again) on the SEC Network (AGAIN?) — expected byproducts of this Georgia season — let me start with something far more important: my own personal misery and...
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Weekend Predictions: Dogs over Jackets, NCAA over Notre Dame
Before we get to this week’s game matching two teams that started 3-0 and were still national championship contenders in late September — and then, pop goes the bubble — this update from the world of...
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Weekend Predictions: Welcome to the annual Alabama crush festival
Hello and welcome back to the season’s final episode of Weekend Predictions, or as we like to call it, “Other than those times when I said Alabama will win and cover the spread and crush your soul and...
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It’s time to expand college football playoffs, shorten regular season
Penn State coach James Franklin and his Nittany Lions team deserved to be in the college football playoffs for winning the Big Ten and beating Ohio State but there would be room for the school in an...
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It turns out Petrino isn’t biggest pig in college sports — it’s his boss
Louisville athletic director Tom Jurich knows how to run a profitable athletic department but when it comes to morals, ethics or having a conscience, he’s as low as it gets. (AP photo) I would like to...
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McCaffrey, Fournette shouldn’t be criticized for skipping bowl games
Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey, shown here playing against California, has decided to skip his team’s bowl game to prepare for the NFL draft. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Two of the nation’s top...
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@Twitter me this: Is it @FootballUGA’s turn in the @SEC?
Former Georgia coach Mark Richt tweeted this photo of his surprise breakfast with recruit Jacob Eason in Washington Nov. 15, 2015. If the intent was to excite the masses and strengthen his hold on his...
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Weekend Predictions (sound check): ‘Sack Schultz 2017’ now open!
You can win $2,500! (Old journalism training: Don’t bury the lead. #NotFakeNews.) Weekend Predictions, our traditional weekly mutant writing and investment newsletter, which is not to be confused with...
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Weekend Predictions: Dogs, Jackets win; Saban schools another assistant
Because it’s football season again, and because it really hasn’t been baseball season for four years, and because it was only basketball season for like, five minutes, once, until everybody good was...
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Weekend Predictions: Georgia over Lack of Irish, Falcons over Bears
Hello and welcome back to Weekend Predictions, where we try to separate fact from fiction and actual evidence from tattered movie reels, which can be a problem when Notre Dame fans are still quoting...
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Weekend Predictions: Falcons over Packers, karma over power weasels
Before getting into the third meeting in 11 months between the Falcons and Packers — none in Green Bay in the winter, because it turns out there is a sportswriter travel god after all, and I can make...
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Weekend Predictions: Georgia (Carrie) gets homecoming revenge
According to the internet, which almost never forgets, but sometimes gets lost in Russian translation, and can be as nourishing as natural resources like water, except when it’s turned into the...
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Weekend Predictions parlay: NCAA over Auburn, Johnson over Richt
Before getting to this week’s big game between Mark Richt and the coach who has sometimes ruined his drives home, this update from the NCAA’s petri dish: Auburn, the traditional center of the SEC’s...
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North Carolina skates and NCAA’s uselessness is confirmed (again)
North Carolina coach Roy Williams, here celebrating with his team after the Tar Heels beat Oklahoma to win the Final Four in 2009, surely is all smiles today. (AP photo) Well, at least it’s official...
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Weekend Predictions: Because it makes no sense, Falcons beat Pats
Hello and welcome back to Weekend Predictions, where we always stand for the national anthem, but we’re big on the First Amendment, which is so important that it’s FIRST(!), and we’re thankful for not...
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Overreaction Monday: Georgia has proven it’s No. 1 … some may say
Georgia defensive back J.R. Reed (20) is lifted above his teammates after he scored on a sack and fumble by Florida’s quarterback during the Bulldogs’ 42-7 win in Jacksonville, Fla. (Bob...
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Weekend Predictions: Bulldogs avoid gravity storm, but spread is too fat
Before we get to this week’s financial forecast, which is only slightly flawed when we assume the natural order of things like Florida State not losing to Boston College 35-3 — but forgive Jimbo...
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Weekend Predictions: Georgia over Auburn, Falcons over Cowboys
Before getting to this week’s big game between Georgia and the Auburn Correctional Institute, this update from the world of Corporate Weasel Sports Executives. According to various reports, including...
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