Tag: featured
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Steve Cohen Negotiating to become the MLB’s Wealthiest Owner
By Zac Cornell Billionaire Hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has begun exclusive negotiations to purchase the New York Mets. Cohen was originally bidding for the Mets against a group led by A-Rod and Jennifer Lopez; however, A-Rod announced Friday the group is no longer pursuing the team. Cohen was in deep conversations to purchase the…
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Steph Curry Leads Off The Court
By Zac Cornell Warriors’ two-time MVP and 3-time NBA champion Steph Curry continually embraces his role as an influencer, using his significant platform to discuss politics, public health information, civil rights issues, gender equality, and more. Curry and his family recently directed their power behind Democratic nominee Joe Biden. The Curry family announced their endorsement…
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Patrick Mahomes Becomes a Minor Owner of the Kansas City Royals
By Zac Cornell After signing the largest contract in sports history with the Kansas City Chiefs in early July, Patrick Mahomes didn’t waste any time. Just a couple of weeks later, he purchased a minor piece of the Kansas City Royals baseball team. Mahomes is now the youngest major league sports owner ever. In the…
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New York Giants Draft Grades
By Sam Sindell Pick 4: Andrew Thomas OT Georgia: Grade A-/B+ Was this the most exciting pick, no. Would Giants fans be happier with drafting Isaiah Simmons, yeah. But offensive line has been a struggle the Giants have had to deal with since their last superbowl. Getting sacked and pressured every play won’t help the…
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National Women’s Soccer League Is The First Professional League to Resume Play in The U.S.
By Zac Cornell As Covid-19 continues to spread across the country, sport leagues have been taking appropriate precautions in order to safely return. The National Women’s Soccer League is the first professional sports league to return to play in the United States, with a bubble-style tournament starting on June 27th. The 30-day tournament, known as…
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Washington Redskins Announce Name Change
By Zac Cornell As Black Lives Matter movements continue to spread throughout the country, sports leagues, businesses and teams are scrutinizing their policies, branding and business plans to address the issues raised by the anti-racism movement. One issue that has resurfaced with renewed intensity is the use of racist names by professional sport teams. Some…
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Liverpool Wins the Premier League Title for the First time in over 30 Years
By Gavin Krauss On Saturday, July 25, Liverpool clinched the league title courtesy of Chelsea beating Manchester City. This feat put the champions ahead in the table/standings by 23 points, with seven games still remaining. It had been a dominating year for Liverpool, who not only beat the record for the most points in the…
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The Return of the NHL
By Lucas Krauss, Age 11 The NHL may be coming back which is much needed for hockey fans around the world, but it is a bit too soon to know if this will happen. Every NHL team has begun to practice at their own rink. The St. Louis Blues just had practice and several of…
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Sabrina Ionescu Is The First 2020 Draft Pick for the WNBA Gianna Bryant and Mamba Academy Teammates Are Honorary Draft Picks
By Zac Cornell Sabrina Ionescu, the history-making top point guard for the Oregon Ducks was unsurprisingly the first pick in this year’s WNBA draft and will be joining the New York Liberty. The superstar basketball player is a new marquee name for the WNBA and is expected to help raise the profile of the New…
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2020 NFL Mock Draft V.1
By Henry Featherston Mock Draft: Round 1, Pick 1: The Cincinnati Bengals select Joe Burrow, Quarterback out of Louisiana State University. This is the easiest pick to make for any GM. While Chase Young may be more talented, National Championship and Heisman winner Joe Burrow has what it takes to turn this team around. The…
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