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November 17, 2015 0683198854574

First Ballot MLB Hall-of-Famers

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] The list of first-time Major League Baseball Hall of Fame-hopefuls was announced last week. There are 15 players who make their initial appearance on the...

September 28, 2015 Todd

Why I Love Sports

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/multicolor-me-e1443494794168.jpg” ]Todd Vandenberg, @NikkiX_Todd [/author] First, let me introduce myself. Hey there, I’m Todd. How ya doing? Good, cool, yeah, me too. Weird day so far, huh? Michigan kills BYU,...

September 25, 2015 0683198854574

Why Donaldson Should Win MVP

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] Major League Baseball really wants you to love Mike Trout. They want you to have Trout as your favorite player. He is the new face...

September 17, 2015 0683198854574

U.S. Open in Review

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] There is no tennis major that goes without having some interesting story lines, and this year’s U.S. Open was no exception. The first thread is the obvious...

September 9, 2015 0683198854574

AFC North Preview

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] The rugged AFC North is home to the team with the most Super Bowl victories, the Pittsburgh Steelers; a team that historically has a great defense...

September 7, 2015 Raphael Haynes

NFC South Preview

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/PicsArt_1437506260531.jpg” ] Abade Stanley @strakt_Marino [/author] The South Division could be described as embarrassing when you think of the play last year within the division. Every team had a losing record while...

September 7, 2015 0683198854574

NFC East Preview

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] There may be no division where the teams dislike each other as much as the NFC East. The Washington Redskins do not like the Dallas Cowboys...

August 29, 2015 0683198854574

Chicago Cubs: The New “America’s Team”

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] I would like to introduce you, America, to your new favorite team, the Chicago Cubs. These Cubs are not your father’s Cubs or your grandfather’s Cubs. This...

August 27, 2015 Raphael Haynes

Roy Jones Jr.- Loved By Many Yet Underrated

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pic-copy.jpg” ]Raphael Haynes, Atlanta, GA @mrcontroversy21[/author] When most boxing fans think of great fighters, attributes like power, stamina, courage, quickness and determination comes to mind. When most boxing fans think of their...

August 24, 2015 0683198854574

U.S. Open Preview and Predictions

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] Major League Baseball really wants you to love Mike Trout. They want you to have Trout as your favorite player. He is the new face of baseball. Every year he will be mentioned as being a favorite for the American...

U.S. Open in Review

By 0683198854574
September 17, 2015
/Tags: career, flavia pennetta, grand slam, marin cilic, martina hingis, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, roberta vinci, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, tennis, US Open

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] There is no tennis major that goes without having some interesting story lines, and this year’s U.S. Open was no exception. The first thread is the obvious one. Serena Williams losing in the semi-finals to unseeded Roberta Vinci. Vinci robbed Williams of...

AFC North Preview

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September 9, 2015
/Tags: AFC North, Andy Dalton, Antonio Brown, Baltimore Ravens, Ben Roethlisberger, Cedric Ogbuechi, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Danny Shelton, Geno Atkins, Jimmy Haslam, Jimmy Smith, Joe Flacco, Johnny Manizel, Josh McCown, Le"Veon Bell, New England Patriots, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, preview, Timmy Jernigan

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] The rugged AFC North is home to the team with the most Super Bowl victories, the Pittsburgh Steelers; a team that historically has a great defense and has won two Super Bowls, the Baltimore Ravens; a team whose current quarterback has been...

NFC South Preview

By Raphael Haynes
September 7, 2015

NFC East Preview

By 0683198854574
September 7, 2015
/Tags: Alfred Morris, Benjamin Franklin, Brandon Scherff, Byron Maxwell, Chip Kelly, Dallas Cowboys, Daniel Snyder, DeMarco Murray, Derek Barnett, Dez Bryant, Eli Manning, Jordan Matthews, Joseph Randle, Landon Collins, Nelson Agholor, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Randy Gregory, RG III, Robert Griffin III, Sam Bradford, Scott McCloughan, Seattle Seahawks, Shane Vereen, Tony Romo, Vols, Washington Redskins

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] There may be no division where the teams dislike each other as much as the NFC East. The Washington Redskins do not like the Dallas Cowboys because the Cowboys took their viewing territory in the southern United States decades ago. The...

Chicago Cubs: The New “America’s Team”

By 0683198854574
August 29, 2015
/Tags: Addison Russell, Anthony Rizzo, baseball, Chicago Cubs, Cubs, Dexter Fowler, Jake Arrieta, Joe Maddon, Jon Lester, Jorge Soler, Kris Bryant, MLB, Wrigley Field

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] I would like to introduce you, America, to your new favorite team, the Chicago Cubs. These Cubs are not your father’s Cubs or your grandfather’s Cubs. This version of the team from Chicago’s North Side is fun, talented and winning. In fact,...

Roy Jones Jr.- Loved By Many Yet Underrated

By Raphael Haynes
August 27, 2015
/Tags: Antonio Tarver, Glen Johnson, John Ruiz, Montell Griffin, Muhammad Ali, Rocky Marciano, Roy Jones, Sugar Ray Robinson

U.S. Open Preview and Predictions

By 0683198854574
August 24, 2015
/Tags: Andy Murray, Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic, preview, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Simona Halep, sports, Steffi Graf, tennis, US Open, Victoria Azarenka

[author image=”https://www.the3pointconversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/8D8CA17E-6A91-4B89-9C1C-353F7FB01415-e1437708682272.jpg” ] Lee Vowell @LeeVowell [/author] We are a week away from the last major of the year, the U.S. Open, which opens on Monday, August 31st in New York City. This tournament is different from other majors for many reasons: more talkative people in the stands,...

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