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Thursday w/ 4Quarters

Almost done with the week here are four Thursday topics for you

Atlanta is one win away from their first World Series since 1999

First Quarter: MLB Postseason

1. MLB Scoreboard
2. ALCS returns on Friday in Houston with the Astros up 3-1
3. Will we have our first World Series team tonight?
4. NLCS GM5 (ATL 3-1): Braves @ Dodgers, 7:08 pm/TBS

Second Quarter: NFL Week 7

1. NFL scoreboard
2. TNF is in Cleveland tonight
3. Who’s your pick tonight?
4. Thursday Night Football: Broncos (3-3) @ Browns (3-3), 7:20 pm/FOX & NFL Network

Third Quarter: College Football Week 8

1. College Football scoreboard
2. Tulane (1-5, 0-2 AAC) @ 21 SMU (6-0, 2-0 AAC), 6:30 pm/ESPN
3. Florida Atlantic (3-3, 1-1 CUSA) @ Charlotte (4-2, 2-0 CUSA), 6:30 pm/CBSSN
4. Louisiana (5-1, 3-0 SBC) @ Arkansas State (1-5, 0-2 SBC), 6:30 pm/ESPNU
5. San Jose State (3-4, 1-2 MWC) @ UNLV (0-6, 0-2 MWC), 10 pm/CBSSN

Fourth Quarter: Potpourri

1. Soccer scoreboard
2. NHL scoreboard
3. NBA scoreboard
TNT GM1: Mavericks @ Hawks, 6:30 pm
TNT GM2: Clippers @ Warriors, 9 pm
4. The American Athletic Conference grows by six schools

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Friday’s Weekend Primer

Getting you ready for the weekend!


Will Iowa be 13-0 and playoff bound after Sunday?

First Quarter: NBA/NHL/College Basketball

1. NBA scoreboard
2. ESPN Friday DH: Nets (5-13) @ Knicks (9-10) 7 pm; Cavaliers (13-5) @ Pelicans (4-15) 9:30 pm
3. NHL scoreboard
4. 4Q Friday Viewing Choice: Sharks (28 pts) @ Ducks (23 pts), 9 pm
5. CBB Scoreboard MBB/WBB

Second Quarter: NFL Week 13

1. NFL Scoreboard
2. AFC Game of the Week – Chiefs (6-5) @ Raiders (5-6), 3:05 pm/CBS
3. NFC Game of the Week – Seahawks (6-5) @ Vikings (8-3), Noon/FOX
4. Sunday Night Football: Colts (6-5) @ Steelers (6-5), 7:30 pm/NBC

Third Quarter: College Football Week 14 (Championship Weekend) Games to Watch

1. College Football scoreboard
2. AAC Title Game: 22 Temple (10-2, 7-1) @ 19 Houston (11-1, 7-1), 11 am/ABC
3. PAC-12 Title Game (Levi Stadium/Santa Clara, CA): 20 USC (8-4, 6-3 PAC-12) v. 7 Stanford (10-2 8-1 PAC-12), 6:45 pm/ESPN
4. B1G Title Game (Lucas Oil Stadium/Indianapolis, IN): 5 Michigan State (11-1, 7-1 B1G) v. 4 Iowa (12-0, 8-0 B1G), 7 pm/FOX
5. ACC Title Game (Banke of America Stadium/Charlotte, N.C.): 10 North Carolina (11-1, 8-0) v. 1 Clemson (12-0, 8-0), 7 pm/ABC

Fouth Quarter: MLS

1. MLS scoreboard
2. MLS Cup is this Sunday
3. First time cup match-up between these finalists
4. Portland Timbers @ Columbus Crew SC, 3 pm/ESPN

See you on Monday and enjoy your weekend! Thanks for reading Four Quarters! Follow me on twitter @MikeVmos

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4Quarters 2015 CFB Predictions Sure to go Wrong

Tonight the 2015 FBS football season kicks off (FCS was Saturday with Montana knocking off North Dakota State) with a strong slate of games. Here are my predictions of every conference and who I think will be in and win the second CFB Playoff at seasons end.


Who hoists this at season end?

American Athletic Conference
East – 1. UCF 2. Cincinnati 3. East Carolina 4. Temple 5. South Florida 6. Connecticut
West – 1. Memphis 2. Houston 3. Navy 4. SMU 5. Tulsa 6. Tulane
AAC Title Game: Memphis over UCF

Atlantic Coast Conference
Atlantic – 1. Florida State 2. Louisville 3. Clemson 4. Boston College 5. NC State 6. Wake Forest 7. Syracuse
Coastal – 1. Miami (FL) 2. Georgia Tech 3. Duke 4. Virginia Tech 5.Pittsburgh 6. North Carolina 7. Virginia
ACC Title Game: Florida State over Miami (FL)

Big XII Conference
1. TCU 2. Baylor 3. Oklahoma State 4. Oklahoma 5. Kansas State 6. Texas 7. West Virginia 8. Texas Tech 9. Iowa State 10. Kansas

Big Ten Conference
East – 1. Ohio State 2. Michigan State 3. Penn State 4. Michigan 5. Maryland 6. Indiana 7. Rutgers
West – 1. Nebraska 2. Minnesota 3. Wisconsin 4. Northwestern 5. Iowa 6. Purdue 7. Illinois

Conference USA
East – 1. Western Kentucky 2. Marshall 3. Old Dominion 4. Middle Tennessee 5. FIU 6. FAU 7. Charlotte
West – 1. Louisiana Tech 2. Rice 3. North Texas 4. UTSA 5. UTEP 6. Southern Miss
CUSA Title Game: Western Kentucky over Louisiana Tech

Mid-American Conference
East – 1. Bowling Green 2. Buffalo 3. Kent State 4. Ohio 5. Massachusetts 6. Akron 7. Miami (OH)
West – 1. Northern Illinois 2. Toledo 3. Western Michigan 4. Central Michigan 5. Ball State 6. Eastern Michigan
MAC Title Game: Bowling Green over Northern Illinois

Mountain West Conference
Mountain – 1. Boise State 2. Air Force 3. Colorado State 4. Wyoming 5. Utah State 6. New Mexico
West – 1. San Diego State 2. Nevada 3. Fresno State 4. Hawaii 5. San Jose State 6. UNLV
MWC Title Game: Boise State over San Diego State

PAC-12 Conference
North – 1. Oregon 2. Stanford 3. Washington 4. California 5. Oregon State 6. Washington State
South – 1. UCLA 2. Arizona State 3. Arizona 4. Southern California 5. Utah 6. Colorado
PAC-12 Title Game: Oregon over UCLA

Southeastern Conference
East – 1. Missouri 2. Georgia 3. Tennessee 4. Florida 5. South Carolina 6. Kentucky 7. Vanderbilt
West – 1. LSU 2. Auburn 3. Alabama 4. Texas A&M 5. Arkansas 6. Mississippi State 7. Mississippi
SEC Title Game: LSU over Missouri

Sun Belt Conference
1. Louisiana Lafayette 2. South Alabama 3. Arkansas State 4. Georgia Southern 5. Georgia State 6. Texas State 7. Appalachian State 8. Louisiana Monroe 9. Troy 10. New Mexico State 11. Idaho

College Football Playoff –
Semifinals: 1 Ohio State v. 4 LSU, 2 TCU v. 3 Oregon
Final: 1 Ohio State over 2 TCU

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Thursday w/ 4Quarters

Almost done with the week here are four Thursday topics for you


The NFL season begins in Seattle with the Super Bowl champions raising a banner with the Packers back in town

First Quarter: MLB

1) MLB scoreboard
2) Detroit Tigers (76-63) @ Cleveland Indians (71-66), 6:05 pm
3) St. Louis Cardinals (76-63) @ Milwaukee Brewers (73-66), 7:10 pm
4) Current standings and wildcard

Second Quarter NFL

1) NFL scoreboard
2) Green Bay Packers @ Seattle Seahawks, 7:30 pm/NBC
3) Predictions Sure to go Wrong will be up this afternoon
4) Who are your Super Bowl XLIX predictions?

Third Quarter: College Football

1) CFB scoreboard
2) Arizona Wildcats (1-0) @ UTSA Roadrunners (1-0), 7 pm/FOX Sports 1
3) AAC Game that won’t be mentioned tomorrow: SMU Mustangs (0-1) @ North Texas Mean Green (0-1)
4) College Gameday is in Eugene, Oregon

Fourth Quarter: Thursday Links

1) MLS scoreboard
2) Differences between NFL/CFB uniforms
3) Rising teams in the NFL this season
4) This probably went over well in Ann Arbor

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CFB Predictions Sure to go Wrong (Part 2)

We’re on part II of our college football predictions sure to go wrong which we’ll look at the Independent schools, American Athletic and Mountain West Conferences.


Part II we’ve got the Independents, AAC and Mountain!

Independents –

1. BYU 2. Notre Dame 3. Navy 4. Army

American Athletic Conference –

1. UCF 2. Cincinnati 3. East Carolina 4. Houston 5. SMU 6. Memphis 7. USF 8. Tulsa 9. Temple 10. Tulane 11. Connecticut

Mountain West Conference –

Mountain: 1. Boise State 2. Colorado State 3. Wyoming 4. Utah State 5. Air Froce 6. New Mexico
West: 1. Nevada 2. San Diego State 3. San Jose State 4. Fresno State 5. Hawai’i 6. UNLV
MWC Title Game (Best Record): Boise State over Nevada

Tomorrow we close the conference portion of the previews with the “Big 5” of the ACC, Big Ten, Big XII, PAC-12 and SEC

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I don’t care your political leanings, this is funny. Photo by USA Today Sports

First Quarter: NBA

1) NBA scoreboard
2) 4Q Game of the Night: Oklahoma City Thunder (46-15) @ Phoenix Suns (35-25), 8 pm
3) TNT Doubleheader Game 1: Miami Heat (43-15) @ San Antonio Spurs (44-16), 7 pm
4) TNT Doubleheader Game 2: Los Angeles Clippers (42-20) @ Los Angeles Lakers (21-40), 9:30 pm

Second Quarter: NHL

1) NHL scoreboard
2) 4Q Game of the Night: Pittsburgh Penguins (41-16-4, 86 pts) @ San Jose Sharks (39-17-7, 85 pts), 9:30 pm/NBC Sports Network
3) Eastern Conference Game to Watch: Washington Capitals (29-24-10, 68 pts) @ Boston Bruins (39-17-5, 83 pts), 6 pm
4) Western Conference Game to Watch: Vancouver Canucks (28-26-10, 66 pts) @ Dallas Stars (29-23-10, 68 pts), 7:30 pm

Third Quarter: College Basketball

1) Men’s and Women’s scoreboard
2) 6 Villanova Wildcats (26-3, 14-2 Big East) @ Xavier Musketeers (20-10, 10-7 Big East), 6 pm/FS1
3) 20 Memphis Tigers (22-7, 11-5 AAC) @ 15 Cincinnati Bearcats (24-5, 13-3 AAC), 6 pm/ESPN
4) 24 Iowa Hawkeyes (20-9, 9-7 Big Ten) @ 22 Michigan State Spartans (22-7, 11-5 Big Ten), 8 pm/ESPN

Fourth Quarter: 4Q Potpourri (Links and all kind of good stuff)

1) Liz Merrill solid Doug McDermott piece
2) Luke Winn’s excellent rankings
3) GM trend?
4) HOT STOVE

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2014 College World Series predictions sure to go wrong

Yes, I’m late in putting out my CWS predictions sure to go wrong and I apologize for doing so, the college baseball season began on Friday, February 14 across the country. With that here’s who I think will win their conference, make the Super Regionals and College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska.


Who will take the road to Omaha all the way to a national title?

 Here’s my 2012 edition and 2013 predictions –

Conference Winners:

ACC: Florida State, America East: Stony Brook, American Athletic: Louisville, Atlantic 10: Saint Louis, Atlantic Sun: Florida Gulf Coast, Big Ten: Indiana, Big XII: Kansas State, Big East: Creighton, Big South: Coastal Carolina, Big West: Cal State Fullerton, Colonial: Towson, CUSA: Rice, Horizon League: Illinois-Chicago, Ivy: Columbia, MAAC: Manhatten, MAC: Kent State, MEAC: Florida A&M, Missouri Valley: Wichita State, Mountain West: Fresno State, Northeast: Bryant, Ohio Valley: Belmont, PAC-12: Oregon State, Patriot: Bucknell, SEC: South Carolina, SoCon: Sanford, Southland: McNeese State, Summit: South Dakota State, Sun Belt: Texas State, SWAC: Southern, WAC: Cal State Bakersfield, West Coast Conference: BYU

Super Regional (16 teams):

PAC-12 (5): Arizona State, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA
SEC (5): Arkansas, Florida, South Carolina, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt
ACC (3): Florida State, Virginia Cavaliers, NC State
Big XII (1): Kansas State
Big Ten (1): Indiana
Big West (1): Cal State Fullerton

2014 College World Series (8 teams):

PAC-12 (3): Oregon, Oregon State, UCLA
SEC (2): South Carolina, Vanderbilt
ACC (1): Florida State
Big Ten (1): Indiana
Big West (1): Cal State Fullerton

College World Series Championship Series:

Oregon State over Vanderbilt

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Friday’s Weekend Primer

Getting you set for the Weekend

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Case Keenum might not be smiling after a trip to Arrowhead this weekend. Photo by © Michelle Watson/CultureMapSNAP.com

First Quarter: MLB Postseason

1) MLB scoreboard
2) NLCS Game 6 (STL 3-2): Los Angeles Dodgers @ St. Louis Cardinals, 7 pm/TBS
3) Game six from Boston is tomorrow night with the Red Sox up 3-2
4) Who makes World Series?

Second Quarter: 4Q CFB Games of the Week

1) (Tonight) UCF Knights (4-1, 1-0 AAC) @ 8 Louisville Cardinals (6-0, 2-0 AAC), 7 pm/ESPN
2) 9 UCLA Bruins (5-0, 2-0 PAC-12) @ 13 Stanford Cardinal (5-1, 3-1 PAC-12), 2:30 pm/ABC or ESPN2
3) 24 Auburn Tigers (5-1, 2-1 SEC) @ 7 Texas A&M Aggies (5-1, 2-1 SEC), 2:30 pm/CBS
4) 5 Florida State Seminoles (5-0, 3-0 ACC) @ 3 Clemson Tigers (6-0, 4-0 ACC), 7 pm/ABC

Third Quarter: 4Q NFL Games of the Week

1) Cincinnati Bengals (4-2) @ Detroit Lions (4-2), Noon/FOX
2) Houston Texans (2-4) @ Kansas City Chiefs (6-0), 3:25 pm/CBS
3) Cleveland Browns (3-3) @ Green Bay Packers (3-2), 3:25 pm/CBS
4) Sunday Night Football: Denver Broncos (6-0) @ Indianapolis Colts (4-2), 7:30 pm/NBC

Fourth Quarter: Weekend Links

1) Futbol and Football links
2) NBA Links – Andrew Wiggins and Bill Simmons/Zach Lowe rank the least watchable teams
3) NHL scores
4) Weekend College and NFL broadcasters 

See you on Monday and enjoy your weekend! Thanks for reading Four Quarters! Follow me on twitter @MikeVmos

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Almost done with the week here are four Thursday topics for you

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Will Ferrell’s reading of the Dodgers lineup clearly willed them to victory.

First Quarter: MLB Postseason

1) MLB scoreboard
2) ALCS Game 5 (Series Tied): Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers , 7 pm/FOX
3) St. Louis will try to close out the NLCS tomorrow night
4) Who takes game five tonight in Detroit?

Second Quarter: College Football

1) CFB scoreboard
2) 10 Miami (FL) Hurricanes (5-0, 1-0 ACC) @ North Carolina Tar Heels (1-4, 0-2 ACC), 6:30 pm/ESPN
3) AAC Game that won’t be mentioned tomorrow: SMU Mustangs (1-4, 0-2 AAC) @ Memphis Tigers (1-4, 0-2 AAC), 11 am/Gameplan
4) Independent FBS Game of the Week: BYU Cougars (4-2) @ Houston Cougars (5-0, 2-0 AAC), 2:30 pm/ESPNews

Third Quarter: NFL

1) Thursday Night Football: Seattle Seahawks (5-1) @ Arizona Cardinals (3-3), 7:25 pm/NFL Network
2) AFC Game That Won’t Be Mentioned Tomorrow: San Diego Chargers (3-3) @ Jacksonville Jaguars (0-6), Noon/CBS
3) NFC Game That Won’t Be Mentioned Tomorrow: St. Louis Rams (3-3) @ Carolina Panthers (2-3), Noon/FOX
4) Worst Game of the Weekend: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-5) @ Atlanta Falcons (1-4), Noon/FOX

Fourth Quarter: 4Q Potpourri (Links and all kind of good stuff)

1) American Outlaws 100 chapters video
2) Grantland wrote about the Chiefs defense so I’m sharing it
3) S.L. Price writes about Yasiel Puig
4) Will Ferrell read the Dodgers lineup prior to game five at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, oh here’s a gallery of him at sporting events

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Almost done with the week here are four Thursday topics for you

A look at the new floor design for CenturyLink Center Omaha.
Creighton University debuted a new logo and men’s basketball court last night at the CenturyLink Center. Photo by GoCreighton.com

First Quarter: MLB Postseason

1) MLB scoreboard
2) ALDS Game 5: Detroit Tigers @ Oakland Athletics, 7 pm/TBS
3) Winner faces Boston in the ALCS
4) NLCS is set Los Angeles versus St. Louis 

Second Quarter: College Football

1) CFB scoreboard
2) Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-1, 1-0 AAC) @ 8 Louisville Cardinals (5-0, 1-0 AAC), 6:30 pm/ESPN
3) San Diego State Aztecs (2-3, 1-0 MWC) @ Air Force Falcons (1-5, 0-4 MWC), 8 pm/CBS Sports Network
4) Arizona Wildcats (3-1, 0-1 PAC-12) @ Southern California Trojans (3-2, 0-2 PAC-12), 9:30 pm/FS1

Third Quarter: NFL

1) Thursday Night Football: New York Giants (0-5) @ Chicago Bears (3-2), 7:25 pm/NFL Network
2) AFC Game That Won’t Be Mentioned Tomorrow: Cincinnati Bengals (3-2) @ Buffalo Bills (2-3), Noon/CBS
3) NFC Game That Won’t Be Mentioned Tomorrow: Detroit Lions (3-2) @ Cleveland Browns (3-2), Noon/FOX
4) Worst Game of the Weekend: Jacksonville Jaguars (0-5) @ Denver Broncos (5-0), 3:05 pm/CBS

Fourth Quarter: 4Q Potpourri (Links and all kind of good stuff)

1) SI.com best and worst cast for each Eastern Conference team
2) Bruce Feldman’s week seven picks
3) Holly Anderson’s weekend viewing guide
4) Creighton University debuted a new athletics logo yesterday

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