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 […]
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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 […]
MLB Lockout Ends: Baseball Is Back On For 2022
Over three months after MLB team owners began the lockout, it’s finally come to an end. On March 10, the MLB and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) settled on a new collective bargaining agreement, which means that the 2022 baseball season if officially back on. And while the new labor deal comes as a relief […]
MLB Lockout Update And A Look At Past Work Stoppages In Baseball
Each passing day brings us closer to Major League Baseball’s 2022 season. Fans are eager to see their teams back on the field in the coming weeks. But a standoff between the MLB and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) puts all that in jeopardy. If a decision isn’t reached soon, the MLB has threatened to […]
What To Know About MLB’s First Lockout On Players Since 1990
For the first time in over 30 years, the team owners in Major League Baseball have imposed a lockout on the players. This is the first work stoppage in 26 years since a players’ strike in 1994 that led to the cancellation of the World Series and lasted until April of the following year. The two […]
Eggs Manske: The Last NFL Player To Not Wear A Helmet
The thought of football without helmets is enough to make even the toughest fans squirm. With all we know about head injuries and the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) among football players today, it seems wild to think about playing the sport without a helmet. While many players would step onto the field helmetless […]
A Deeper Dive & Explanation Of Flagrant Fouls In The NBA
In Sunday night’s matchup between the Brooklyn Nets and the Detroit Pistons, Nets star Kevin Durant continued his streak of high-scoring play—and aggression on the court. With an average of 28.5 points per game, Durant ranks among the top scorers in the league. However, he also has a reputation for being hot-headed in competition, and […]
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