Archive for December, 2009
Your Guide To The College Football Bowl Season, Part III
HTWS helps you not to sound like an idiot when talking about this year’s college bowl games.
Sitting QBs: Peyton Manning Should Play, Brett Favre Should Not
The Indianapolis Colts are threatening to sit Peyton Manning for the last two games, while the Minnesota Vikings are in danger of using up Brett Favre. HTWS tells them what to do.
Your Guide To The College Football Bowl Season, Part II
HTWS continues to break down the 2009 college football bowl season, so you can impress your friends and sound like you know what you’re talking about.
Your Guide To The College Football Bowl Season, Part I
HTWS provides you with quick information so you can sound up to date on all the bowls no one has ever heard of.
You’re No Kobe: Recalling Some Unusual MVP Vote-Getters in the NBA
The NBA MVP voting generally seems pretty cut-and-dry. It’s usually down to one or two players, and nobody else really stands a chance. But when every vote has been counted, a lot more than three players receive votes.
The BCS: Saving Mid-Majors, One School At A Time
Despite what it looks like, the BCS has actually been a boon to mid-major schools in college football. HTWS explains how.
Know Your Role: The NBA’s Evolving 6th Man Position
The NBA sixth man is an important part of any team, but it’s not a demotion, as some would think it to be. It’s strange that they keep track of starts when finishes are much more important.
SEC Supremacy in College Football? Don’t Be So Sure
In a world full of the perception of SEC dominance, HTWS combs through the data to try to figure out which conference can call themselves the toughest in the land.
The Allen Iverson Experiment in Memphis Was a Wild Success
The Memphis Grizzlies’ signing of Allen Iverson was, by most accounts, a disaster. But from a PR perspective, it seems that it was actually a brilliant move to bring The Answer to Memphis.
Making Sense (Sort of) Out Of The BCS
Most college football fans (and pundits, for that matter) understand the significance of the BCS rankings, but little about what the actual scores mean or how they’re generated. HTWS breaks it down.
