Laurie Marion – Hockey & College Football Expert

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Laurie Marion joined the Sports Brackets and HockeySchedules.net team last year, bringing her deep passion for hockey and college football to deliver engaging coverage, schedule breakdowns, and bracket insights for fans everywhere. Hockey is her top love—she's been a die-hard Boston Bruins fan through thick and thin, cheering for every puck drop, power play, and overtime thriller on the road to the Stanley Cup. Whether it's dissecting line matchups, playoff predictions, or the latest NHL trends, Laurie combines sharp analysis with genuine fan excitement. On the college side, she's all in on the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Big Ten conference, rooting hard for the maroon and gold while keeping a close eye on the league's powerhouse rivalries, upsets, and March Madness runs. Her coverage spans printable schedules, tournament brackets, and in-depth previews that help fans stay ahead of the action. At Sports Brackets, Laurie contributes across hockey, college football, and related tournaments, always with a focus on practical, fan-friendly content you can trust. From NHL playoff brackets to Big Ten conference outlooks, she delivers reliable insights with a personal touch. Connect with Laurie on social media or leave a comment on her social profiles. She loves chatting hockey rivalries, college upsets, and debating the best brackets!

2026 College Football Top 25 Schedules: Every Ranked Team’s Full Slate (Printable PDF)

August 16, 2026

Poll season is here, and the fastest way to map out the 2026 college football season is to see every ranked team on one page. This is our printable 2026 college football Top 25 schedule grid: all 25 ranked teams and their full 2026 slates in a single wall chart, ordered by the just-released preseason…
2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Draft Strategy: Rankings, Sleepers and How to Win Your League

August 15, 2026

Your fantasy hockey season is not won at the trade deadline. It is won on draft night. This is our complete 2026-27 fantasy hockey draft strategy guide: how to build a draft board that beats staring at an app, the positional approach that wins categories and points leagues, and the sleepers, rookies and goalie plan…
2026 NFL Preseason Week 1 Schedule: Games, Dates, Times and TV

August 11, 2026

The 2026 NFL Preseason Week 1 schedule (Aug 13-15): all 16 games with kickoff times, matchups, TV, and a free printable one-pager.
2026 MLB Magic Numbers: Division and Wild Card Clinch Tracker (Printable)

August 11, 2026

The 2026 MLB magic numbers clinch tracker: what a magic number is, how to calculate it, and a printable grid for every division and both Wild Card races.
2026-27 NBA Schedule Release: Opening Night, Christmas Day and Key Dates

August 11, 2026

The 2026-27 NBA schedule release: opening night on October 20, the five-game Christmas Day slate, the NBA Cup Final, and links to every team schedule.

Laurie Marion author

Laurie Marion is a dedicated hockey and college football enthusiast on the Sports Brackets team. A lifelong Boston Bruins fan and proud supporter of the Minnesota Golden Gophers and Big Ten, she covers schedules, brackets, playoffs, and more with passion and expertise.

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