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OPINION: Conor McGregor Held His Own Against Floyd Mayweather

When one of the best boxers of all-time with an undefeated record takes on the current best pound-for-pound MMA fighter, there is sure to be some buzz. From watching Floyd Mayweather take on Conor McGregor,…

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OPINION: Do NFL Owners Think Football Fans Are Racist?

The Seattle Seahawks outspoken cornerback Richard Sherman took some time out of his busy week preparing for the 2017/2018 football season to name a list of quarterbacks whom, despite being worse than Colin Kaepernick, are…

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OPINION: Todd Frazier Right To Keep No. 29 For Yankees

Todd Frazier was perhaps the biggest name in a mutli-player deal between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees on July 18. A slugging third baseman, Frazier also played for the Cincinnati Reds,…

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OPINION: National League Third Baseman Pool MLB’s Most Talented Players

This article will not mention most of the MLB’s best players. Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, Clayton Kershaw, Carlos Correa and countless others do not come into the discussion of where the best players in the league…

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OPINION: If You’re Not First, You’re Last – The Importance of College Basketball Summer Recruitment

That’s the famous quote from from Ricky Bobby in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, isn’t it? Well, it reigns true to NCAA basketball scouts and coaches who are looking for a program’s next…

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OPINION: USMNT Must Continue To Fight In Gold Cup Play

Heading into the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, how should the U.S. Men’s National Team feel about its performance? Not nearly as satisfied as it should be. Head Coach Bruce Arena’s roster moves have…

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OPINION: Mayweather Vs. McGregor Promotion Was Offensive On Every Level

Today wraps up the week long promotion of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor fight set to take place on August 26 in Paradise, Nevada and on pay-per-view screens all across the world. The promotion tour,…

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OPINION: Baby Bombers Give Yankees Newfound Hope

The New York Yankees have commonly seen young ballplayers rise through the ranks and start their illustrious careers take off in pinstripes. Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, and Mariano Rivera all wore a Yankee uniform past…

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OPINION: Bat Flips Are Here To Stay, Embrace & Enjoy Them

Last week, the Dodgers’ Yasiel Puig found himself in hot water after throwing his bat into oblivion after breaking open a meaningless game against the New York Mets. It wasn’t a particularly important game and the…

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OPINION: The LaVar Ball Sideshow Needs To End

First he said he could beat Michael Jordan 1-on-1. Then he claimed his newly-drafted son would take the Los Angeles Lakers to the playoffs for the first time since 2013. Finally, he made an appearance…

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OPINION: NCAA Needs To Understand Their Role In Louisville Basketball Scandal

It was announced last Thursday that embattled Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitinio would be suspended for the first five ACC games of the 2017-18 season for his role in the team’s sex-for-pay scandal that has ravaged…

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OPINION: Aaron Judge VS Michael Confoto, The Battle Of New York Few Are Watching

The first two months of baseball have been dominated by one name in New York – Aaron Judge. And this flurry of discussion around the 25-year-old, 6 foot 7 inches, 282 pound, home run monster is certainly…

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OPINION: NBA ‘Super Teams’ The Only Way to Stop The Warriors

The 2017 NBA Champion Golden State Warriors will always have a slight doubt cast upon them after winning it all earlier in June. What if Kevin Durant did not join the team? Could the Warriors…

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OPINION: Can Robby Anderson Help Save The Jets Offense?

A simple answer would be a “yes,” or a “no.” It is going to take a lot of rebuilding for the New York Jets offense to reach what it once was over the past few…

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OPINION: High School MLB Prospects Should Swing Early And Go Pro

Playing professional baseball is a dream that many young men have, but only few achieve. Even less of those men go on to play in the MLB. Many say that if the talent is there…

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OPINION: Lebron Vs. KD Is An NBA Finals Matchup To Relish Over

The 2017 NBA Finals do not kick off until June 1 at Oracle Arena, but there are already several storylines regarding both the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors in the third installment of…

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OPINION: NFL Relaxes On Celebrations, Still Too Relaxed On Concussions

It was announced on Tuesday that the No Fun League, NFL, will be reinstating a little bit of fun by relaxing their draconian rule over touchdown celebrations. Group celebrations, making snow angels, and using the…

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OPINION: Meet The New Old New York Mets

In the early days of spring, New York was abuzz with Mets pride. The Mets were coming off a fairly successful season – albeit, one with a disappointing Wild Card playoff loss – and a…

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OPINION: What The World Baseball Classic Is Getting Wrong

The national United States baseball team beat team Puerto Rico in the championship game of the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday. This is the first time the title of ‘World Champion’ has been bestowed upon…

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OPINION: Why The Durant-Westbrook Feud Actually Matters

This year’s NBA All-Star game was headlined by one seemingly inconsequential event – the reunion of feuding former teammates Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant. Would the coach of the Western All-Star team, Steve Kerr, put…

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OPINION: Baseball’s New Extra Innings Rule – Slow Your Roll, MLB

Here is a riddle. A baseball game is tied by the end of the ninth and headed into extra innings. The top of the tenth begins. The first batter of the inning steps up to…

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