Guaranteed contracts are common in a number of pro leagues, including the National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Hockey League (NHL), and Major League Baseball (MLB). And while you’ll find these types of agreements in the NFL as well, it’s clear that not all guaranteed contracts are made equal. In fact, guaranteed contracts for NFL […]
USC & UCLA Plan To Join Big Ten By 2024. Here Are The Reasons Why
In recent years, some of college sports’ long-standing conferences have experienced major changes. The latest major shakeup involves USC and UCLA, both of which plan to leave the Pac-12 by 2024. The teams are headed to the Big Ten, which has transformed from a largely Midwestern conference to one that spans coast to coast. The […]
11 Best Racquetball Racquets For New & Experienced Players
Want to play one of the best racquet sports? Make sure you have the right racquetball racket to accommodate your experience level and playing style. How do I choose a racquetball racquet? To find the right racquet, you’ll need to consider a variety of important features, including: Head shape The head shape refers to the […]
7 Fun Backyard Wiffle Ball Sets For 2022
Whether you’re a part of an organized wiffle ball league or you’re simply looking for some backyard fun, you need the right equipment. This variation on America’s favorite pastime is easy and fun to play, and it’s safe for all ages. A good wiffle ball set that includes official wiffle balls is all you need […]
Lightning Win At The Buzzer & Other Notable Playoff Buzzer Beaters
Last night, the Tampa Bay Lighting pulled out a last-second goal in a playoff matchup against the Florida Panthers. Going into the final minutes of the Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Tampa Bay and Florida were tied up at 1-1. With just seconds to go on the clock, the buzzer beater from Ross […]
9 Of The Best Soccer Cleats For Midfielders In 2022
Midfielders are some of the hardest working players on any soccer team. They face particularly grueling demands, typically running more than players in other positions while also managing a majority of their team’s ball possession. Midfielders have to be excellent all-around players with defensive and offensive abilities and great ball handling skills. So when it […]
MLB Lockout Ends: Baseball Is Back On For 2022
Over three months after MLB team owners began the lockout, it’s finally come to an end. On March 10, the MLB and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) settled on a new collective bargaining agreement, which means that the 2022 baseball season if officially back on. And while the new labor deal comes as a relief […]
MLB Lockout Update And A Look At Past Work Stoppages In Baseball
Each passing day brings us closer to Major League Baseball’s 2022 season. Fans are eager to see their teams back on the field in the coming weeks. But a standoff between the MLB and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) puts all that in jeopardy. If a decision isn’t reached soon, the MLB has threatened to […]
Eggs Manske: The Last NFL Player To Not Wear A Helmet
The thought of football without helmets is enough to make even the toughest fans squirm. With all we know about head injuries and the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) among football players today, it seems wild to think about playing the sport without a helmet. While many players would step onto the field helmetless […]
A Deeper Dive & Explanation Of Flagrant Fouls In The NBA
In Sunday night’s matchup between the Brooklyn Nets and the Detroit Pistons, Nets star Kevin Durant continued his streak of high-scoring play—and aggression on the court. With an average of 28.5 points per game, Durant ranks among the top scorers in the league. However, he also has a reputation for being hot-headed in competition, and […]