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Non-Athletic Regular People Should Give Basketball a Chance

This is one for the NARPs (non-athletic regular people) out there. For those who have never willingly watched a televised sporting event other than Olympic gymnastics and MAYBE Wimbledon on a lazy summer afternoon when nothing else was on. This is for

November 11, 2021

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Did the Ravens Defense Find its Swagger?

Ever since Don ‘Wink’ Martindale became the Baltimore Ravens’ defensive coordinator in 2018, his defense has been one of the NFL’s most elite. From 2018-2020, the Ravens did not rank lower than seventh in total defense, and even finished first in the

October 21, 2021

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Dodgers Win First World Series Since 1988, Join Lakers as LA’s 2020 Champs

It was the bottom of the 6th inning in the 2020 World Series. The Dodgers were looking to close out a championship as it was Game 6 and they were up in the series 3-2 against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays

November 5, 2020

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MLB Extends Playoffs, Is This The Right Year To Do It?

Major League Baseball announced it would be extending its 2020 postseason back in late July. This announcement followed their decision to shorten the regular season from 162 games to a mere 60 in efforts to minimize audience and player exposure to COVID-19.

October 8, 2020

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Softball Players Find Success in Athletes Unlimited Inaugural Season

This year has been pivotal for women’s softball, thanks to the inaugural season of the Athletes Unlimited softball league. Athletes Unlimited has introduced an exciting new spin on the game of softball. There are no coaches or playoffs, and players compete on

September 24, 2020

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Will Reduced Stadium Capacities Have An Effect On NFL Team Performances?

As professional sports adjust to COVID-19 restrictions, teams around the country are working to make the game-day experience just as exhilarating as it used to be. Much of the excitement stems from every NFL team’s heart and soul: the fans. Previously, stands

September 24, 2020

Sports

What’s in a fan?

Looking back, I realize I’ve spent all year talking about the problems inherent in the world of sports today. With all of that negativity out of the way, I’d like to take this opportunity to remind myself and everyone else that, in

April 23, 2015

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Non-Athletic Regular People Should Give Basketball a Chance

Did the Ravens Defense Find its Swagger?

Dodgers Win First World Series Since 1988, Join Lakers as LA’s 2020 Champs

MLB Extends Playoffs, Is This The Right Year To Do It?

Softball Players Find Success in Athletes Unlimited Inaugural Season

Will Reduced Stadium Capacities Have An Effect On NFL Team Performances?

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