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Baylor Bears Football: 2018 Recruiting Class
*Photo by Gordon DeLoach – @flashpho A new era: How Baylor’s 2017 recruiting class fared… After an explosive rise to
Jason Redman’s Charity Chosen as Namesake for 2016 Your Hero’s Name Here 400
Suffolk, Va., July 6, 2016 – In just a few short weeks, racing fans from across the country will flock
Vote for the 2016 Your Hero’s Name Here 400!
Last year, I was lucky enough to go to Indianapolis to see the Your Hero’s Name Here 400 (formerly known
Moneyball 2016: How Leicester City is the Oakland A’s of Soccer
A team with no money just won the English Premier League. Vegas had them at 5,000-1 odds. Nobody, including their
Can’t Out-Djok Him: Why Djokovic Has It Figured Out
Novak Djokovic won the Miami Open over the weekend, breaking all kinds of records in the process. His 6th Miami

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Super Bowl 50: Analysis and Predictions

At last, the biggest day in the sporting world is finally here – Super Bowl Sunday. The biggest game of the year is always a spectacle; however, with this being Super Bowl 50, the hype is at an all

February 6, 2016

Breaking Down 2016 NFL Championship Weekend

January 23, 2016

NFL Divisional Playoffs 2016: Picks and Predictions

January 14, 2016

National Championship: Wisconsin vs. Duke Picks and Predictions

April 6, 2015

NFL Divisional Playoff Picks & Predictions

January 9, 2015

Stories of Sports Past

Fuck You, Kobe – A Poem
Preface: I moved to Los Angeles from the Bay Area for a boy who promptly dumped me and kicked me out of our apartment. Being
May 23, 2016
ATP World Tour: Late Summer Preview
With the American hard court season upon us (the men take over Montreal this week), all eyes will be on Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.
August 10, 2015
Fantasy Football: The 5 Things I Re-Learn Every Season
This year marks my 9th season of fantasy football participation, and I’m saddened to admit that I’m still as much of a noob as I
July 28, 2014
Midseason NFL Power Rankings…In Haiku Form
Like many other sports writers, I have ranked all 32 teams in the NFL at the midpoint of the season. Unlike any of them, I have
October 30, 2014
The Finals at Roland Garros
Men’s Final Novak Djokovic entered Sunday No. 2 in the world. His opponent for the French Open title was none other than the world No.
June 9, 2014
5 Stereotypical Ballpark Fans
I could open up with, “Baseball is America’s pastime yadda yadda yadda,” but I’ll avoid the clichés for the sake of our collective sanity. Most
July 14, 2014
March Madness of Tennis: Indian Wells and Miami
Jump around! The NCAA tournament may be back this week, but march madness really began this past weekend, in the tennis world. First it’s Indian
March 17, 2015
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar On Donald Sterling
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. He has been hailed by other basketball legends as one of – if not the – greatest
May 1, 2014

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Insurance Made Simple: Finance Tips Every Single Woman Should Follow
image source Single women face daunting financial decisions amidst responsibilities and planning for the future. Insurance, a critical aspect of securing finances, is often overlooked or misunderstood. Whether it’s safeguarding assets, preparing for unexpected medical expenses, saving some money, or
December 18, 2024
Hit the Road with Confidence: Essential Tips for Traveling with a Camper
Taking a camper on the road can be a wonderful way to experience the world while still having a convenient and comfortable place to stay. However, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure your trip runs
December 13, 2023
Stories Behind Iconic Albums
Every great and iconic album has a story. When Lady Gaga met Tony Bennett backstage at the Robin Hood Foundation gala in New York City, she impressed him with her rendition of Orange Colored Sky by Nat King Cole. This
October 1, 2020

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