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11 hours ago
5 min

Longhorns/ NCAA Football

NCAA: You May Hate the Twelve Team CFP

Most people are telling folks that the 12-team playoff is going to fix most of the controversies associated with the College Football...

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Texas/ NCAA: Did the CFP Committee Get it Right?

LarryTheGM

1 day ago
4 min

Longhorns/ NCAA Football

Texas/ NCAA: Did the CFP Committee Get it Right?

Everyone seemed to have a hot take about the CFP and the selection committee. I would like to explore this in the way we do here at...

117 views

Texas/ NCAA - Hey SEC, For the CFP Scheduling Matters

LarryTheGM

3 days ago
2 min

Longhorns/ NCAA Football

Texas/ NCAA - Hey SEC, For the CFP Scheduling Matters

If #SEC schools want the benefit of the doubt at a time like this, then stop scheduling FCS teams. SOS- Strength of Schedule Big 10 -...

116 views

LarryTheGM

5 days ago
4 min

Astros/ MLB

Astros: Valdez Trade Proposal

Last week, we talked about the rumors surrounding a potential Bregman trade. Without resetting how I think your attitude about the Astros...

557 views

LarryTheGM

6 days ago
2 min

Astros/ MLB

Astros: Trade Proposal with Phillies

This offseason we have provided a comprehensive plan for improving the Astros for 2024 season. We specified a plan for next week for the...

790 views

LarryTheGM

Nov 28
2 min

Astros/ MLB

Astros 2023 Winter Meetings Priorities

Monday, the Baseball Winter Meeting start. What should the Astros do NEXT WEEK? This is going to be a quick post that builds on many of...

324 views

NCAA Football Top Recruits: If You Want to Play Early, Read This

LarryTheGM

Nov 28
4 min

Longhorns/ NCAA Football

NCAA Football Top Recruits: If You Want to Play Early, Read This

Every recruit wants to play early when they get to their team. For 2023's top-100 recruits 24/7 Sport's Garrett Callahan has done a...

497 views

NCAA: The Top 25 College Football Teams - Dudes and Frauds

LarryTheGM

Nov 27
2 min

Longhorns/ NCAA Football

NCAA: The Top 25 College Football Teams - Dudes and Frauds

Which NCAA teams exceeded and failed expectations the most in 2023. I give you my Top 25 NCAA Football Dudes and my Top 25 NCAA Football...

453 views

LarryTheGM

Nov 25
8 min

Astros/ MLB

Should the Astros TRADE Bregman?

Over the past month, Astros fans have seemed to be on an interesting journey. I think there have been about three groups of fans: Fans...

786 views

LarryTheGM

Nov 21
1 min

Astros/ MLB

Smart Astros Fans Twitter/X Community

Folks, I created a Twitter/ X community. Please feel free to join! "Smart Astros Fans" This community is the place for DATA based...

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LarryTheGM

Nov 20
4 min

Astros/ MLB

Non-Tendered Fits for the Astros

This is a supplement to the "Improving the 2024 Astros- The Comprehensive Plan." Today we will explore the players who were non-tendered...

195 views

Texas Longhorns: Quinn Ewers is BETTER Than Most Think

LarryTheGM

Nov 20
3 min

Longhorns/ NCAA Football

Texas Longhorns: Quinn Ewers is BETTER Than Most Think

In my My 2023 Texas Longhorns Season Predictions (larrythegm.com) I wrote several things about the 2023 season including: "On offense,...

388 views

These Astros Should Be Tendered Salary Arbitration for 2024

LarryTheGM

Nov 17
2 min

Astros/ MLB

These Astros Should Be Tendered Salary Arbitration for 2024

In the offseason outline we highlighted Arbitration as a key step in the Astros offseason. Today is the day teams must tender (offer)...

127 views

LarryTheGM

Nov 15
2 min

Longhorns/ NCAA Football

Texas Longhorns' Path to the CFP

The week 12 college football playoff rankings were announced Tuesday. Texas remains at #7. What is the path for the Texas Longhorns to...

231 views

Improving the 2024 Astros- The Comprehensive Plan

LarryTheGM

Nov 14
3 min

Astros/ MLB

Improving the 2024 Astros- The Comprehensive Plan

We have been on a journey this offseason to define a realistic plan that the Astros would follow something similar this offseason. If...

358 views

Astros: 2023 Rule 5 Draft- Protection List

LarryTheGM

Nov 14
8 min

Astros/ MLB

Astros: 2023 Rule 5 Draft- Protection List

As we showed in the Off-Season Outline the teams in the MLB must set a 40-man roster they want for the 2024 season on 11/14 by 5PM CST. ...

327 views

Six Reasons to LOVE Espada as the New Astros Manager

LarryTheGM

Nov 13
3 min

Astros/ MLB

Six Reasons to LOVE Espada as the New Astros Manager

Today, Dana Brown announced Joe Espada would be the new Astros manager. For those who read this website, this was not a surprise as we...

304 views

Improving the 2024 Astros- Pitchers Today

LarryTheGM

Nov 12
4 min

Astros/ MLB

Improving the 2024 Astros- Pitchers Today

In "A First Look at the 2024 Astros" we identified four key team needs. Today, we will look at some options that meet the constraints the...

279 views

Astros Minor League Free Agents 2023-2024

LarryTheGM

Nov 8
1 min

Astros MiLB

Astros Minor League Free Agents 2023-2024

These are the Astros that became Minor League Free Agents per the Astros. 11/7/2023 LHP Juan Pablo Lopez elected free agency....

118 views

LarryTheGM

Oct 24
4 min

Astros/ MLB

Astros 2023-2024 Offseason Outline

Folks, The ALCS ended last night, and the Astros offseason BEGINS TODAY. I just gave you some thoughts earlier. THIS will be your key...

801 views

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