The Oxford English Dictionary defines patience as the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset. Angry or upset? Oxford people have never met a college football fan and it shows. Welcome to college football, where patience and rationality are thrown out the window. Gone are the days of […]
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Electronic Arts, or EA, recently came out with a college football game for the first time since 2013. The hype for the game and the anticipation is something few games receive nowadays. This type of hype is rarely reserved for sports video games. Rather, it’s saved for the unique open-map solo games like “Grand Theft […]
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Then there were two. After a month of deliciously exciting football packed with storylines, great goals, own goals, and amazing talent being handicapped by their manager. The two finalists emerged through the heat and rain that accompanied these games in Germany. Spain and England will battle on Sunday after both teams notched 2-1 wins in […]
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They not like us! After featuring in the music video for the song of the year, DeMar DeRozan has signed for the Kings. That is a sentence I could not imagine writing three years ago. Furthermore, this is the biggest free agent signing in Sacramento Kings history. In a three-team sign-and-trade, the Kings acquired DeRozan […]
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Identity. What is your identity? What is your favorite team’s identity? Well, if you’re a US Men’s National Team fan, there is none. Identity takes many forms in international soccer. Look no further than Spain’s golden generation from 2008-2012. They won three straight tournaments and played beautiful tiki-taka soccer. A possession style that fit the players […]
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We are a day removed from the NBA Draft, and what a draft it was. I have never seen the top two picks play live. Only YouTube highlights. Like most NBA fans, I struggled to access the NBL and the LNB Pro A regularly. After a chaotic draft, we fans are heading toward a chaotic […]
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They should’ve canceled the Celtics parade and stopped writing speeches. The NBA playoffs were a snooze fest. Some fun games, yes. Overall, there was no real defining moment. Congratulations to the Boston Celtics for not igniting a single emotion from the neutrals that watched. Brilliantly executed? Yes. But no spice for me, nor anyone else. […]
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One doesn’t simply go from coaching a team to a 5-1 loss to Columbia, then drawing 1-1 with Brazil days later. Well… Gregg Berhalter does. The U.S. Men’s soccer team will begin their quest Sunday at Copa America to prove they’re serious contenders for the World Cup in 2026. The Copa America is based in […]
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Every team has now played a game. There have been fun games, late winners, and VAR taking away some goals. If the first round of matches is any indicator, we’re in for a wonderful Euros. Jude Bellingham Was the Best Player I Saw England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham started his Euros off with […]
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Manchester United won the FA Cup on May 25th against city rivals Manchester City. Two days before the match, reports surfaced Manchester United would sack manager Erik ten Hag. After a shocking win, Manchester United announced they’d conduct an internal review of the football club. A 16-day search for a new manager followed, while they […]
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The Euros has the chance to change a footballer’s legacy forever. I prefer national team football over club football. I love how players become icons in their country based on a great month of football. This summer’s Euros is taking place in Germany. It will begin on Friday, June 14th. There are six groups of […]
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“Timeout!”. “I’d like to challenge that play,” setting rotations and running practice. Is that all worth $10 million a year? Well, that oversimplifies what Kings head coach Mike Brown does. The public negotiations between Mike Brown and the Sacramento Kings had become embarrassing, confusing, and on-brand for this Kings organization. Fortunately for Kings fans, this […]
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Group of death of this season’s Champions League group stage, no problem. The best team from the Netherlands, no problem. Highest-paid manager in the world, no problem. Having to face the best player in the world in four separate games…no problem. The road to the Champions League final has been as difficult as it’s been […]
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A pass, a touch, a pass, a pass, and wait…have these players stopped? Yes, these eleven players have just stopped and the one with the ball has one foot firmly planted on the ball. This is a description of what it was like to watch Roberto De Zerbi’s Brighton side. In the 2022/2023 season, they […]
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