If you told an Atlanta Hawks fan after the 2018 NBA draft that Trae Young would average 25 points and 9.5 assists a game over his first six seasons, they’d be over the moon. Then if you told that same Hawks fan that Young would make the Eastern Conference Finals in just his third season, […]
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As the MLS season starts this week with 29 teams (too many), no relegation, and replacement refs, there are many players to be excited about. MLS has started to shift its focus away from older former European stars to younger up-and-coming South American talents. There are a ton of talented and fun players to watch […]
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The NBA All-Star Game was this past weekend and one thing was for certain, players won’t try and the media will be upset at that fact. The All-Star Game doesn’t serve much of a purpose anymore, other than recognition. The weekend doesn’t mark the official midseason of the season, but it does serve as a […]
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Titles, titles, titles. Legacy, accomplishments, and being recognized. None of those things matter to you if you play for the Sacramento Kings. Not because they shouldn’t strive for those things, they should, but because the NBA doesn’t respect them. It took them having an incredibly historic season, a validated trade, and a beam to garner […]
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In recent years, has there been a more sudden shock to international soccer? Jurgen Klopp announced on Friday morning he would be stepping down at the end of the season. After taking over in October 2015, Klopp will depart Liverpool a hero at the end of the season and leave a massive-sized hole in coaching […]
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The transfer portal in collegiate athletics allows student-athletes to be recruited by other schools. In reality, it is a way for football and basketball athletes to get paid more money to go to another school. Through intermediaries or directly, the players are leveraging their college performance for a higher paycheck. The NCAA initiated the transfer […]
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Jadon Sancho’s last appearance in a competitive match before last Saturday the 13th was in late August. Since then, Sancho has been publicly criticized by his manager for his effort in training. Sancho was quick to respond…on Twitter/X. Sancho’s since deleted post read as such: “Please don’t believe everything you read! I will not allow […]
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The Detroit Pistons started the season with a 2-1 record. Wins over the Hornets and Bulls. Their one loss was by one point to the Miami Heat, who made the NBA finals last year. Since the win on October 28th, the Pistons have gone 2-35, including a 28-game losing streak. Many analysts heading into the […]
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Winning the Rookie of the Year award is not a guarantee for future stardom. Just look at Michael Carter-Williams in 2013-2014. Or Malcolm Brogdon winning the award in 2016-2017. However, this doesn’t seem to be one of those years for the Rookie of the Year award. Victor Wembanyama (Wemby) and Chet Holmgren have entered the […]
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At the start of the college football season, no one would’ve picked THIS matchup as the national championship. Even though both teams were ranked in the preseason top 25 poll, Washington wasn’t the highest-ranked Pac-12 team. While Michigan had two other Big Ten teams in the top seven. Both teams deserve to be here and […]
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To many college football fans, Miller Moss wasn’t a household name. Moss was the 15th-ranked quarterback in the 2021 class when he committed to USC football. The redshirt sophomore has been USC’s backup to Caleb Williams for the past two seasons. Having two seasons in Lincoln Riley’s system has its benefits, just ask Kyler Murray. […]
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August 15th, 1992 was a glorious day, a radical change that would define the next three decades of international soccer. The Premier League kicked off. A breakaway league formed that was independent of the Football Association. The league broke away in an attempt to catch up with other European leagues which had started to separate […]
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Heading into championship weekend in college football a lot was still to be decided. On Friday, in the final Pac-12 game, Washington “upset,” the Oregon Ducks in a thrilling 34-31 matchup that will be talked about forever with excitement and sadness. After college football fans wiped away their Friday night tears, they woke up to […]
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