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NBA Playoffs: We Don’t Need Lebron James
By Evan Schmeizer
LeBron James took his teams to the NBA Finals for eight consecutive seasons from 2010-2018. In his first year with the Los Angeles Lakers, the three-time champion failed to qualify for the postseason for the first time…
NHL Playoffs: Lightning Crash, Islanders Dash
To say it has been a wild first week of the NHL playoffs would do little justice to the week of hockey we’ve just witnessed. Overtime games, incredible upsets and stellar play from across the league has marked what is shaping up to be an…
The Mike Trout Anomaly
I commented on a blog today which sparked a complex thought process. Mike Trout is absolutely on fire right now—hotter than a fire cracker in July. So far, he is 11 for 30 with 13 walks, seven runs scored, five home runs, 12 runs batted in…
MLB Opening Week Surprise
What do robins and spring break have in common? Nope, not spring—baseball season! Yes, it’s finally here. Opening week of baseball is in the books, and obviously some interesting things occurred like Machado and Harper’s debuts with their…
March Madness: We Don’t Love Underdogs
I hate big upsets in March Madness and I hate Cinderella teams. Why? Because the basketball quality takes a major hit. I could be wrong, but I have a feeling that most of you prefer to think about the Cinderella teams as opposed to…
Brady’s Big Announcement
Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr., quarterback for the New England Patriots, has announced that he plans to retire in the coming days. It is not clear whether this is a result of the recent Kraft scandal or star teammate Rob Gronkowski…
MLB Super-Teams
Well, the MLB has seemingly taken a page out of the NBA’s book of tricks. A new era of baseball has dawned. In the past we’ve seen the eras of players showing up hungover to games while smoking cigars, the steroid era, the record-breaking…
The NBA East Stands Wide Open
The NBA is in the last quarter of what is becoming the most interesting and unpredictable season in a long time. Ever since the departure of LeBron James from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Los Angeles Lakers, a lot has transpired. LeBron…