One of the greatest things about sports, even sometimes more than the actual play, is the traditions behind each team. From the practical and memorable to the just plain bizarre, there are several quirks...
One of the greatest things about sports, even sometimes more than the actual play, is the traditions behind each team. From the practical and memorable to the just plain bizarre, there are several quirks that make teams and fan bases renowned throughout the world. Last time, we just scratched...
In every sport, there’s always some sort of quirk. From college pre and post game traditions to professional players celebrating a scoring play with something totally unique to them. However, have you ever stopped and asked what it means or why? Today we’ll take a look at some quirks...
Since the 1990’s, the Washington Redskins have been embroiled in the same controversy: their brand. Their name was proposed by former owner George Marshall in the 1930’s and the logo by Walter Wetzel, a former Blackfeet chairman and past President of the National Congress of Indians. However, many claim...
With the 2020 NFL preseason games now cut in half, the Cleveland Browns will see more urgency in their position battles going forward. While players like quarterback Baker Mayfield and left end Myles Garrett are locks for their respective positions, there’s several positions on the field that could see...
Recently NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell encouraged teams to look into signing free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick. While it may be a while before he signs, it raises the question: where would he sign? Most teams seem set with their quarterback rooms, however there’s always a select few teams that...
In sports, history is ever changing with moments that define an era. However, it also leaves the question of “what if” said moment didn’t happen. Everything from what if player X wasn’t traded for player Z to what if a moment didn’t happen. The first two moments looked at...
With the NBA and NHL already working on plans to wrap up their seasons and the NFL seemingly preparing to start on time, it’s left people wondering: what about baseball? Even with states starting to slowly reopen, there’s been a division between the owners and players union on when...
Separated by the Mississippi River, Saint Paul and Minneapolis are capital and largest cities, respectively, in the state of Minnesota. Their sports teams have really become the heart of the two cities, as well as the state. Each of the big four sports leagues are represented: Timberwolves (NBA), Twins...
“Anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve.” That famous line by author J.K. Rowling is about innovation: to change the narrative and make advancements in sports and social life. Whether it’s changing the rules or setting a new standard, the people named here have made a difference in sports...
On August 11th, 1994, the Major League Baseball season ended early due to the players strike and wouldn’t resume play until April 25th, 1995. It would take a while for the fans to warm up again to be sport but one thing that’s never really talked about is what...