deskgameDocuments revealed during a lawsuit which states (including New Jersey) filed against the seven major tobacco companies are available online at the University of California, San Francisco. They show a coordinated campaign by Philip Morris and other tobacco interests to deceptively “cultivate” unions and workers to fight their battles for them, specifically -- and successfully - targeting the hotel and restaurant workers union (known as UNITE HERE), which opposes a smoking ban in New Jersey casinos now.
deskgameEverybody knew Jahmyr Gibbs would receive a bigger workload when fellow running back David Montgomery suffered an injury. Gibbs has not disappointed.
deskgameMichigan won 27-20 in overtime the last time these teams met. That game was a physical battle, and I believe this one will be as well, ending under 43.5 points.
deskgameThis week features the classic Turkey Day feast with another Black Friday game the next day. Two days later, the regular Sunday slate features some strong heavyweight matchups. Here are the point spreads for the top games this week:
deskgameLook for the Nets to try and exploit individual matchups when possible. They are tied for third in the NBA in points per possession on isolation possessions.
