The National Basketball Association (NBA) gets millions of viewers for its playoff tournament every year. But fans have to wait until the very end of the season for those matchups to take place. A new in-season tournament, however, is sure to add excitement to the regular season well before the playoffs begin. What is the […]
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Aaron Rodgers’ Achilles: A Look At Incredible Comebacks From Sports Injuries
Aaron Rodgers’ Jets debut last week came to a screeching halt just four snaps into the game. As Buffalo Bills pass rusher Leonard Floyd brought Rodgers down for a sack, Rodgers left foot caught on the turf, tearing his Achilles. By almost all accounts, this was a season-ending injury. The 2021 NFL Draft No. 2 […]
Florida Equipment Violation: Gators Receive Rare Football Penalty
Football fans are all-too-familiar with the basics when it comes to penalties. Holding, pass interference, unnecessary roughness — they’re all bound to make an appearance in a typical gridiron matchup. But “equipment violation” isn’t a penalty that fans come across very often. In fact, Thursday night’s University of Florida vs. University of Utah game may […]
2023 MLB Playoff Format: Everything You Need To Know
Get ready, baseball fans. The postseason is just weeks away, and it’s sure to be packed with memorable moments as teams vie for a spot in the World Series. As the regular season for Major League Baseball (MLB) winds down, playoffs excitement and anticipation are on the rise. Starting last year, the MLB adopted a […]
Same Game, New Rules: College Football Rule Changes For The 2023 Season
It’s that time of year again. Preseason is coming to a close, and the long-awaited return of college football is upon us. College football teams are already hitting the field, starting up the season with some big matchups right off the bat. In fact, USC and Notre Dame have already netted their first wins of […]
On Second Thought: Are Guaranteed Sports Contracts Really Guaranteed?
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 […]
Was Lance McCullers Jr. Tipping Pitches? A Look Back At The History Of This Tell
Last night, Game 3 of the World Series squared off in South Philly, and the surging offensive firepower of the Philadelphia Phillies found a way to win a crucial game at home powered by five home runs. The Phillies beat the Houston Astros soundly, 7-0, and the Philly bats pounced on Houston starter Lance McCullers […]
Phillies & Astros Intriguing Facts, And Their Paths To The World Series
Tonight, the sports world will turn its attention to the 2022 World Series, a best-of-seven playoff that pits the American League champion Houston Astros against the National League champion Philadelphia Phillies. The series will begin tonight, October 28, and last through November 5. The schedule for the series is as follows (all times EST) and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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