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SANTAMARIA: Past Triumphs Motivate GU

By Paolo B. Santamaria January 30, 2015

Entering this season, eager fans had tournament expectations for the Georgetown men’s basketball team. However, what started with such promise has quickly become bleak — the question is no longer what...

FIEGE: Hawks’ Success Shrouded

By Max Fiege January 27, 2015

Dec. 26, 2014 was a night unlike any other this season for the Atlanta Hawks. In front of a sold-out crowd at Philips Arena, NBA journeyman and current Milwaukee Bucks guard Jared Dudley went a perfect...

RAAB: Nats Win With Scherzer

By Matt Raab January 27, 2015

The signing of Max Scherzer to the Washington Nationals on a seven-year, $210 million deal has resulted in a variety of reactions, from raised eyebrows to genuine shock, around the baseball world. The...

IPPOLITO: NCAA Rules Improve Fairness

By Michael Ippolito January 23, 2015

For much of 2014, the NCAA did a phenomenal job of getting lambasted in the media. College basketball players went hungry because of to meal plan limitations, football players were controversially suspended...

SANTAMARIA: Super Bowl To Define QB History

By Paolo B. Santamaria January 23, 2015

Both quarterbacks have enjoyed successful careers. While one is an athletic, mobile commander, the other is a fierce, veteran signal caller who has performed on this stage five times before. Russell...

SANTAMARIA: Iverson Relied on 2nd Chance

By Paolo B. Santamaria January 16, 2015

Consensus All-American. Three-time First Team All-NBA. Eleven-time All-Star. Four-time scoring champion. All-Star game MVP. League MVP. Cultural icon, cultural disaster, loudmouth, leader, legend, hero…...

IPPOLITO: Playoff Expansion Needed in College Football

By Michael Ippolito January 16, 2015

On Monday, for the first time in its 150-year history, college football crowned a legitimate and undisputable champion. By nearly every account, the freshly instituted college football playoff was a smashing...

Enforcers and Fighting Are Overvalued in Hockey

By Tom Hoff October 4, 2013

As even the casual puck fan knows, hockey teams usually carry at least one “enforcer” whose job description is as follows: Try your hardest to beat the living daylights out of an opponent. The question...

Started from the Bottom

By Nick Fedyk October 4, 2013

With a 6-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds in the National League wild-card game earlier this week, the Pittsburgh Pirates finally punched their ticket to the MLB postseason. After one of the longest droughts...

NFL’s Recipe for Success

By Matt Castaldo October 1, 2013

If anyone tells you they’re not surprised by the way the 2013 NFL season has panned out thus far, have them shoot me an email and they can play the books for me this week. Or just tell them to stop...

Exit Sandman: Farewell to Rivera

By Darius Majd October 1, 2013

Saturday’s announcement that Yankees closer Mariano Rivera had made his last appearance of the season marked the long-awaited conclusion of the most dominant career baseball has ever seen. The decision...

High Ticket Prices a Fact of Life in the NFL

By Nick Fedyk September 27, 2013

Less-than-shocking news was reported by NFL officials last week: Tickets to February’s New York-based Super Bowl are going to fetch New York-style prices. In a city where a cab ride can burn a hole in...

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