Tag: Sports
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LaMelo Ball Makes History as the Fourth-Youngest Player Named to Play in an All-Star Game
By Cameron Song Charlotte Hornets guard Lamelo Ball has been selected as an injury replacement for Kevin Durant by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. Drafted third overall in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets, Lamelo Ball has been a rising star since the start of his NBA career.…
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End of Season NBA Awards Predictions
By Andrew Cheigh and Judson Schnall With the NBA All-Star break on its way, we are going to predict the NBA awards for the season. Coach of the Year (COTY) : Andrew: Billy Donavon (Chicago Bulls) Just last year, the Bulls missed the playoffs, winning only 31 games. Billy Donavon’s Bulls have already surpassed 31…
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Rafael Nadal Breaks Records Winning 21st Grand Slam Match at Australian Open
By Zac Cornell After an extraordinary five and a half hour match that ended the day after it began, Rafael Nadal won the Australian Open Men’s singles title, achieving his 21st Grand Slam win, and breaking his tie with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic to have the record for the most Grand Slam wins. The…
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Buccaneers Head Coach Bruce Arians Fined $50k for Hitting Player
By Zac Cornell The NFL decided to fine Buccaneers Head Coach Bruce Arians $50,000 for hitting Andrew Adams’ helmet on Sunday. During their wild-card game, Arians went onto the field and smacked Adams on the head. After the game, Arians said he was trying to save his team from getting a penalty as Adams was…
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Closing the Pay Gap for Women Pro Golfers
By Zac Cornell The U.S. Women’s Open Golf Tournament has announced that this year’s tournament will award almost double the prize money from last year’s $5.5 million purse. This major upgrade comes as a result of the USGA signing ProMedica, as a presenting sponsor. The not-for-profit integrated health organization will not only raise the U.S.…
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NFL Divisional Round
By Zac Cornell Bengals at Titans The Bengals have won their first playoff game in over 30 years after Joe Burrow played a fantastic game against the Raiders. Sensational rookie receiver Ja’Marr Chase has been unstoppable alongside other stars Tee Higgins and Joe Mixon on the offense. On the defensive side, pass rusher Trey Hendrickson…
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NFL Week 18 Preview and Predictions
By Zac Cornell and Sam Sindell The final week of the NFL season is coming up this weekend and there is a chance Big Ben extends his career with an opportunity at the playoffs. Questions: Do the Browns extend Baker Mayfield this offseason? Is Joe Burrow a top 5 QB? Are the Bucs in trouble…
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USA Gymnastics To Pay $380 Million Settlement To Survivors of Nassar Sexual Abuse
By Zac Cornell After a five-year legal battle, USA Gymnastics, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and their insurers have reached a $380 million settlement with the more than 300 survivors of sexual abuse by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Some of the high profile survivors among the settlement are Olympic gold medalists Simone…
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NFL Week 14 Review
By Zac Cornell Game of the week: Buccaneers vs. Bills Brady had a great game (67% completion percentage, 363 passing yards, 2 touchdowns). Fournette continued his hot streak with 113 rushing yards and 1 touchdown in 19 attempts. Chris Godwin has been receiving majority of the targets from Brady (15 targets and 10 receptions for…
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