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RAAB: Injuries Threaten Nationals

By Matt Raab March 31, 2015

Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of the Washington Nationals’ 2014 campaign was the constant stream of injuries. The NL East champions struggled to consistently field their opening day lineup....

SANTAMARIA: Steve Nash Changed The NBA Forever

By Paolo B. Santamaria March 27, 2015

When Steve Nash officially announced his retirement from basketball on Tuesday, the NBA lost a legend. Nash’s legacy includes back-to-back MVP Awards, his role as the driving force of the “seven seconds...

IPPOLITO: Honoring Every Tournament

By Michael Ippolito March 27, 2015

If you had any access to a television during the past week and a half, you have probably heard about March Madness and Kentucky’s potential undefeated season. But what you probably did not hear about,...

RAAB: Bryce Harper’s Talent Exceeds His Reputation

By Matt Raab March 24, 2015

With another day comes another scathing criticism of Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper. The most recent blow came from a players’ poll that found that the outfielder is considered the most...

FIEGE: Chip Kelly’s Calculated Moves

By Max Fiege March 24, 2015

he Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Chip Kelly’s offseason moves are largely guessing games — but he appears to be in the process of orchestrating an elaborate scheme to revitalize the team. Many...

SANTAMARIA: College Stars With the Most At Stake in the Big Dance

By Paolo B. Santamaria March 20, 2015

Every college basketball team with aspirations for success in the NCAA tournament has a star player — someone to carry the burden, lead his team through adversity and come through in the clutch. Davidson’s...

IPPOLITO: Shootouts Threaten Hockey’s Integrity

By Michael Ippolito March 20, 2015

The fate of the shootout, one of the most exciting and unique features of hockey, is in jeopardy. This week, the general managers of the NHL officially submitted potential modifications to the NHL’s...

IPPOLITO: Preserve Defense in The MLB

By Michael Ippolito March 6, 2015

As time passes, there are some initially transient cliches in sports that seem to gain a sense of permanence. The Chicago Cubs may never win a World Series, the city of Cleveland may be forever cursed...

RAAB: Wizards’ Struggles Continue

By Matt Raab March 3, 2015

The month of February has been an unmitigated disaster for the Washington Wizards. Since Jan. 19, the team has plunged from a 29-13 record and a top-three spot in the NBA’s Eastern Conference to a 34-26...

FIEGE: East Opens Up for Cavaliers

By Max Fiege March 3, 2015

When the Cleveland Cavaliers arranged for their blockbuster signings this past offseason, they had their doubters. Trading their No. 1 overall draft pick, Andrew Wiggins, for All-Star forward Kevin...

IPPOLITO: Raiders, Rams Are LA’s Best Options

By Michael Ippolito February 27, 2015

Since the city council of Inglewood, a suburb of Los Angeles, approved a stadium plan submitted by the St. Louis Rams on Feb. 24, Los Angeles’ dream of luring an NFL franchise increasingly seems like...

SANTAMARIA: Vindicate Russell Westbrook

By Paolo B. Santamaria February 27, 2015

Although many pundits dislike his style of play and argue that his success is greatly aided by superstar teammate Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook is a legitimate contender for the NBA MVP Award this season. Early...

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