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Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY

Sports

Opinion: With James Wiseman departure from Memphis, yet another top talent is driven away from NCAA tournament

December 19, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Opinion: With James Wiseman departure from Memphis, yet another top talent is driven away from NCAA tournament

Instead of making college a more attractive option for James Wiseman, the NCAA made it easy for him to say goodbye and not be in March Madness.

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Opinion: With offense that seemingly can’t be stopped, LSU is team to beat in Playoff

December 8, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Opinion: With offense that seemingly can’t be stopped, LSU is team to beat in Playoff

LSU has seen about every type of defense but no one seems to be able to slow Joe Burrow and the Tigers. That’s a problem for the other Playoff teams.

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Opinion: Time is right for an SEC team to hop on the Lane Kiffin train

December 4, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Opinion: Time is right for an SEC team to hop on the Lane Kiffin train

With three head coaching openings in the SEC, it seems inevitable that Lane Kiffin will return to the conference after three seasons at FAU.

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Misery Index: Miami suffers unquestioned worst loss in school history; Oregon melts down

November 24, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Misery Index: Miami suffers unquestioned worst loss in school history; Oregon melts down

It’s easy to call any bad loss the worst ever. But this time, it rings true for Miami, which fell 30-24 to FIU. Here’s this week’s misery index.

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Texas fails to come through in close game with Iowa State, leaving Longhorns fans in misery

November 17, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Texas fails to come through in close game with Iowa State, leaving Longhorns fans in misery

The measurement for Texas isn’t whether it can beat a Georgia or Oklahoma. It’s whether it can consistently beat teams displaying a little competence

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Opinion: If Colin Kaepernick actually wants to play in NFL again, Saturday was a setback

November 16, 2019November 17, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Opinion: If Colin Kaepernick actually wants to play in NFL again, Saturday was a setback

The way Saturday unfolded was good for Colin Kaepernick the celebrity and activist, but it probably won’t help him earn another NFL job.

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After scrapping NFL workout for his own, Colin Kaepernick speaks: ‘I’ve been ready for three years, I’ve been denied for three years’

November 16, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on After scrapping NFL workout for his own, Colin Kaepernick speaks: ‘I’ve been ready for three years, I’ve been denied for three years’

Colin Kaepernick was unhappy with set-up of an NFL-organized workout, so he held his own. He threw for about 45 minutes and later spoke to reporters.

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Opinion: Other schools can learn from Oregon’s hiring of Mario Cristobal

November 13, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Opinion: Other schools can learn from Oregon’s hiring of Mario Cristobal

Like Ed Orgeron at LSU, Oregon’s Mario Cristobal failed at a smaller school and is now finding success on the biggest stage.

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How the game changed in college sports: ‘It’s like lighting a fuse’

November 12, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on How the game changed in college sports: ‘It’s like lighting a fuse’

The political environment around the rights of college athletes has shifted in a matter of a few months, but not because of the NCAA’s actions.

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Week 11 observations: Alabama doesn’t deserve Playoff spot, but that doesn’t mean it won’t get one

November 10, 2019 Dan Wolken, USA TODAY Comments Off on Week 11 observations: Alabama doesn’t deserve Playoff spot, but that doesn’t mean it won’t get one

Alabama lost LSU game it needed to win and College Football Playoff committee has good options, but expect SEC propaganda machine to crank up.

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