This past season, Russell Westbrook won the NBA MVP award. Personally, I felt that Kawhi Leonard was the most deserving but Westbrook’s season was incredible. This got me thinking about MVP caliber seasons from players who didn’t win the award. Sure, they didn’t win but the campaigns put forth...
When we think of every NFL franchise, names usually pop right into our heads. When thinking of the Miami Dolphins, there should only be a few names that precedes Jason Taylor. When it comes to the Dolphins defense, his name is at the too of the list. The slim trim defensive end...
The Gold Cup Finals are set. The U.S. Men’s soccer team will take on their counterparts from Jamaica in what should be an exciting and hard fought battle. There’s two sides to every story so how about we get two different perspectives on the game. Yusuf Nakhooda USA will beat...
NEW YORK, July 24, 2017 – Tina Charles of the New York Liberty and Sylvia Fowles of the Minnesota Lynx today were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played July 17-23. Charles earned Player of the Week honors for the 24th...
THE FLATS – A season-opening trip to China to play Pac-12 power UCLA, a home game in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge against Northwestern and contests against Southeastern Conference foes Georgia and Tennessee highlight a 12-game pre-conference schedule for Georgia Tech completed this week. The slate includes two opponents that...
CHICAGO — July 23, 2017 — In front of a sold-out, star-studded Chicago crowd, Trilogy moved to 5-0 behind a dominant 27-point performance from Rashad McCants while 3 Headed Monsters and Power kept pace with decisive wins. In the day’s finale, Ghost Ballers came from down 13 points to...
SEATTLE (July 22, 2017) – The West outlasted the East 130-121 in the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday in Seattle. Atlanta Dream standouts Tiffany Hayes, Layshia Clarendon and Elizabeth Williams all made their WNBA All-Star game debuts earlier today at the KeyArena, home of the Seattle Storm. Hayes, named...
ORLANDO, Fla. (July 21, 2017) — Atlanta United defeated Orlando City SC 1-0 Friday night in front of 25,527 fans at Orlando City Stadium. The heroics came from Tito Villalba in the 86th minute, as the Argentine winger took a throw-in from Greg Garza, took two dribbles, then sent...
The NFL today notified Adam Jones of the Cincinnati Bengals that he will be suspended without pay for the first 2017 regular season game for violating the league’s Personal Conduct Policy. In May, Jones entered a plea of guilty to obstruction of official business stemming from a January 2017...
If we can remember the last time baseball was the most popular sport in any year, we won’t get past the 1998 season. The race to become the all-time single season home run king was in full effect. Sammy Sosa, Mark McGuire and Ken Griffey Jr. (honorable mention Tino...