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Today is a sad day in the NFL. One of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game has passed away at the age of 85. Bart Starr led the Green Bay Packers to five NFL championships and two Super Bowls. He was the first player to be named Super Bowl MVP multiple times, and […] More
One of the big stories heading into Memorial Day weekend was the announcement of a TV show that will feature 24 of the fastest players in the NFL. 40 Yards of Gold will be held at the end of June, and 12 offensive players and 12 defensive players will vie to see who is the […] More
Finland pulled off a pretty big upset in Slovakia earlier today to make it to the 2019 IIHF World Championship Final on Sunday. The Suomi managed to hold on for a 1-0 win against the favored Russians, and now they are looking to win their third world championship. Finland doesn’t have a great track record […] More
We are set to have a dramatic weekend of action at the IIHF World Championship in Slovakia. This year’s world champion will be decided over the next couple days, and Russia and Canada are both looking to erase recent droughts after back-to-back champion Sweden was defeated by Finland in the quarterfinals. That’s the top story, […] More
We have a few days to rest and get our affairs in order before the Stanley Cup Finals get underway on May 27, so it’s time to focus on other storylines not involving the Boston Bruins or the St. Louis Blues. The 2019 IIHF World Championships are in the knockout rounds, and the Ottawa Senators […] More
The St. Louis Blues have made it to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in nearly five decades. St. Louis hammered the San Jose Sharks, 5-1, in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals to move on to the Stanley Cup Finals, where they will face the Boston Bruins. The series is slated […] More
The St. Louis Blues can advance to the Stanley Cup Finals on Tuesday night with a win over the injury-plagued San Jose Sharks. St. Louis is up 3-2 in the Western Conference Finals, and the Blues are looking to make it to the Stanley Cup for the first time in 49 years. Earning a trip […] More
Jaden Schwartz was the man of the hour for the St. Louis Blues on Sunday. Schwartz notched a hat trick in leading the Blues’ 5-0 rout of the San Jose Sharks in Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead in the Western Conference Finals. St. Louis will get the chance to close out the […] More
The big story of the weekend so far is the retirement of Chris Long. Long has been one of the more active and progressive voices in the league, especially over the last five years, and he has been even better off the field than he has been on the field. He was the Walter Payton […] More
The San Jose Sharks and St. Louis Blues are tied 2-2 in the Western Conference Finals. Both teams are looking to go up 3-2 in the series and get within a win of the Stanley Cup Finals. Elsewhere in the NHL, there is plenty of speculation about the upcoming free agency period, while the 2019 […] More
We have seen a lot of different memes floating around after Brook Lopez’s demonstrative celebration during Milwaukee’s Game 1 win in the Eastern Conference Finals over the Toronto Raptors, but this one takes the cake. Jason Garrett has been dubbed the clapper after repeatedly clapping after bad plays or disappointing results, and it’s always fun […] More
Ted Ginn Jr. made headlines yesterday when he announced that he would be willing to race anyone for $10,000. Ginn insists he is still the fastest player in the NFL, even though he is now 34, and he made it sound like he would be willing to take on all comers. High school track phenom […] More
