All posts tagged "Featured"
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NBA
/ 5 hours agoKobe Bryant’s skill and intensity made him a basketball legend
To say Kobe Bryant was only a basketball player is to ignore the reality. He was an impresario, a master of...
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NFL
/ 2 days agoIs Eli Manning a Hall of Famer? Depends on your definition
When the day comes to evaluate Eli Manning’s Hall of Fame credentials, it would be wise for the committee to remember...
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Golf
/ 2 days agoTiger Woods beating Father Time as he chases history
It’s often said that “Father Time is undefeated,” but lately, the old man has been the one taking a beating. Tom...
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Olympics
/ 2 days agoAfter beating cancer, snowboarder Max Parrot is back on the mountaintop
It’s hard enough to do a cab triple cork 1620 — a snowboard trick in which the rider, with his switch...
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MLB
/ 2 days agoMets searched their organization and found Rojas ready to manage
Faced with the loss of their manager, pressured by the forces of time, the New York Mets didn’t approach their second...
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MLB
/ 3 days agoJeter and Walker took different paths to the Hall of Fame
Before you get too carried away wondering why Derek Jeter was not unanimously elected to the Hall of Fame, please remember...
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Tennis
/ 3 days agoCoco Gauff’s star rising again after beating Osaka in Australia
On the day Coco Gauff beat Venus Williams at the U.S. Open last year, you could sense a seismic shift in...
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NBA
/ 4 days agoZion Williamson checks off every box in his fabulous NBA debut
Zion Williamson glided ever so nonchalantly into the Smoothie King Center on Wednesday. He strode down its hallways to the Pelicans...
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NCAAB
/ 5 days agoWild brawl mars the end of Kansas-Kansas State game
Within five regrettable minutes Monday night at the Allen Fieldhouse, the immediate future of the Kansas and Kansas State men’s basketball...
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MLB
/ 6 days agoVoting for baseball’s Hall of Fame brings Steroid Era debate, Twitter wrath
“You’re an idiot.” “You should lose your vote.” “Worst ballot ever.” Ah yes, welcome to the rough-and-tumble world of voting for...
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MLB
/ 6 days agoRocky road: Arenado says he’s being disrespected by Bridich
It is never easy when a player’s name is mentioned in trade talks, especially when the player is a superstar with...
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NBA
/ 6 days agoLillard blazes new trail with 61 points in win over the Warriors
You’d have to admit it hasn’t been a stellar season for the Trail Blazers thus far. It’s hasn’t been Knicks awful,...
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NFL
/ 1 week agoWouldn’t it be wonderful if Andy Reid finally wins a Super Bowl?
Welcome to the Super Bowl of oversaturation, two weeks of prolific, repetitive and often head-scratching over-analysis of the National Football League...
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NBA
/ 1 week agoThe NBA needs its own Hall of Fame
Whenever the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame begins its process of selecting its newest nominees, there is a cringe-induced shiver...
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NFL
/ 1 week agoThe Rooney Rule is broken and only NFL owners can fix it
It is important to remember that the “Rooney Rule” was not implemented by the NFL in 2003 out of some benevolent...
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MLB
/ 1 week agoAstros and Red Sox face the first set of hard questions
It was only a matter of time before circumstances conspired to bring uniformed personnel from the Astros and Red Sox centerstage...
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WNBA
/ 1 week agoWNBA embarking on a new age of higher salaries, improved benefits
From the first day the WNBA did business in 1996, its players have admittedly been at a competitive disadvantage. Without the...
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NFL
/ 1 week agoNFL storylines: Packers intent on re-writing the script
For over a month, the Packers have been trying to figure out what’s been wrong with their offense. It’s not that...
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MLB
/ 2 weeks agoBeltran resigns as Mets manager in wake of MLB sign-stealing scandal
The fallout from Major League Baseball’s investigation of illegal electronic sign-stealing claimed a fourth victim Thursday when Carlos Beltran stepped down...
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NBA
/ 2 weeks agoNet gain: Irving finally ready to shoulder the load again
The Brooklyn Nets knew they would be without Kevin Durant this season. His signing was an investment in the future, a...
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NCAAF
/ 2 weeks agoLawsuit claims Penn State ignored complaints of football hazing
Nine years after the Jerry Sandusky sex scandal threatened to permanently uproot their football program, Penn State is again defending itself...
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MLB
/ 2 weeks agoCora’s dismissal was unavoidable and necessary for the Red Sox
After the Houston Astros fired manager A.J. Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow on Monday for their part in the sign-stealing...
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NCAAF
/ 2 weeks agoLSU proved it’s one of the great teams in college football history
In our hurry to ordain all we see in sports as the best, the biggest or the brightest, rationality often gets...
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NFL
/ 2 weeks agoBrowns hope they finally got it right by hiring Stefanski
It is no longer scandalous to say the Cleveland Browns made an ill-advised choice naming Freddie Kitchens coach in 2019. It’s...
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MLB
/ 2 weeks agoAstros fire Luhnow, Hinch after MLB suspensions in sign-stealing scandal
Houston Astros owner Jim Crane announced Monday he’d fired Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch after both were...
