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SI:AM | The Wider Impacts of College Football’s Conference Championship Games

Conference titles aren’t just on the line. The results could have a domino effect on the College Football Playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: Breaking Down Potential CFP Drama, Lane Kiffin’s LSU Unveiling

Playoff contenders brace for a volatile week as coaching exits, league imbalances and head-to-head debates cloud the committee’s choices.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2025

Suspending private refugee sponsorship will trap refugees in war zones and keep families apart

As Canada heads toward an election this year, immigration and refugee resettlement are key themes.

The Conversation · Jan 29, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: Key Questions Ahead of First College Football Playoff Rankings

The No. 1 team is locked in, but the selection committee faces tough decisions beyond that for the inaugural top 25 reveal in the expanded 12-team playoff era.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 4, 2024

Curt Cignetti Backing Up Bold Preseason Claims As Indiana Dominates in 5–0 Start

The first-year Hoosiers coach stacked his roster and staff from the Group of 5 ranks in building an early-season juggernaut who he pronounced would play in the Big Ten title game.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 4, 2024

Forde-Yard Dash: How the Group of 5 Power Struggle Should Play Out

The Pac-12, American Athletic and Mountain West conferences are all making moves in the latest realignment shuffle.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23, 2024

Mauritanian President Calls On West African States To Ally Against Jihadism

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani called on West African countries to come together in the face of jihadism, in an interview with AFP ahead of the country's presidential vote.

International Business Times · Jun 22, 2024

PODCAST: CFB Super League Ridiculousness + Audience Q&A

Who will be the next G5 team to make the College Football Playoff?

Sports Illustrated · May 1, 2024

CFP Expansion Discussions are Not Rooted in Competition But in Money

The constant tinkering of how to crown a national champion is reminiscent of an entity that can never quite make up its mind.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 15, 2024

Au revoir, Sahel: Did 2023 crush France’s influence in Africa?

France’s hold on its African allies significantly shrunk in 2023. Here’s a timeline of how that unfolded.

Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2023