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PAPPAS | Campanilismo and the Beauty of Italian Football

PAPPAS | Campanilismo and the Beauty of Italian Football

By Demi Pappas January 27, 2023

I’ve talked extensively about the fervor that defines European football. We all love to. Us Americans are armchair experts when it comes to what it must feel like at a packed Camp Nou, especially when...

LONERGAN | The Original G.O.A.T.: Remembering Pelé

By Jack Lonergan January 20, 2023

O Jogo Bonito. The Beautiful Game. Not only did Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, coin this now-iconic nickname for soccer, he also embodied it. The original wunderkind, Pelé burst...

MANENS | The NFL Must Prioritize Safety Over Profit

MANENS | The NFL Must Prioritize Safety Over Profit

By Benjamin Manens January 19, 2023

When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed because of cardiac arrest after a tackle midway through the team’s Jan. 2 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17 of the NFL season, league...

CASEY | NHL Wish List at the Quarter-Mark of the Season

CASEY | NHL Wish List at the Quarter-Mark of the Season

By Erin Casey December 2, 2022

The 2022-2023 NHL season is just over a quarter of the way through, giving teams enough time to define their identities, strengths and weaknesses. With this in mind, and the holidays quickly approaching,...

BLUMENFELD | What Happens in Oakland, Stays in Vegas

BLUMENFELD | What Happens in Oakland, Stays in Vegas

By Eli Blumenfeld December 2, 2022

The Oakland Athletics are as good as gone from California, according to an Oct. 29 announcement from MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. The club will likely be moving to Las Vegas among other potential hosts,...

LONERGAN | USMNT Group Stage Lives Up to Hype As Young Stars Shine

LONERGAN | USMNT Group Stage Lives Up to Hype As Young Stars Shine

By Jack Lonergan December 2, 2022

When the U.S. men’s national team’s (USMNT) Group B opponents were drawn, the storylines began to write themselves.  A 2010 rematch with the talented England side was bound to reignite the...

PAPPAS | Stayin’ Alive: The USMNT Advances out of Group Play and into the Round of 16

PAPPAS | Stayin’ Alive: The USMNT Advances out of Group Play and into the Round of 16

By Demi Pappas December 1, 2022

If you’re like me, Tuesday afternoon classes were a wash. I truly cannot recount anything I may have learned during my 2 p.m. marketing class. Instead of looking at my assignments on Google Docs, Fox...

WERDIGER | Netflix is About to Transform The Tennis World

By Robbie Werdiger November 19, 2022

Tennis is coming to Netflix. An unnamed, yet much-anticipated documentary will provide an all-access look into the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tours...

BRENNAN | How The Lakers Can Avert Disaster

By Tim Brennan November 18, 2022

When the Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 NBA title in the Orlando bubble, their all-in trade sending away most of their young players and future picks for Anthony Davis a year prior was validated forever....

BRENNAN | The Wembanyama Tanking Experiment Is Bad For Basketball

By Tim Brennan October 28, 2022

It seems every few seasons, a new supposed special talent arises, from LeBron James to Ben Simmons to Zion Williamson. This year, there’s an 18-year-old basketball player who could be as good as Rudy...

CASEY | Who’s Due for a Breakout Season?

By Erin Casey October 27, 2022

It’s an exciting time to be an NHL fan. The 2022-2023 season is underway, and while the best of the best chase spots among the all-time greats, some rising stars are looking to pocket a breakout season....

LONERGAN | World Cup Blackout: Denmark to Shine a Light on the Dark Side of the Upcoming World Cup

By Jack Lonergan October 21, 2022

Denmark’s understated World Cup jersey collection is the latest form of protest against the controversial upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar. As the excitement of soccer’s biggest tournament begins,...

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