Keeping the Faith: A Love Letter to the Futile Franchises
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If you watch college football, or just care about the concept of fairness, you’ll root for the Boise State Broncos this season. College football needs, but doesn’t have a lineal champion. That’s what...
View Article#whodwin Wednesday Championships: “… and the winner is …”
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View ArticleAn Open Letter to Yankee Fans
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View ArticleThe Royal Rumble: A 30-Man Pro Wrestling Brawl Turns 25 (Part 1)
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View ArticleMajor Pain Comes Before Major Gain
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View ArticleLove and Losing: A Bonding Story
What is more important when picking a favorite sports team: tradition or location? Larry Bernstein shares losing, love, and baseball with his 9-year-old son. — I have lived in the New York area for...
View Article5 Tips to Help Your Son Think Like a Champion
“Champions aren’t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them – a desire, a dream, a vision.”-Muhammad Ali - Growing up, I remember Wheaties cereal being a staple on...
View ArticleIt’s College Basketball Season and a Chance to Win the ‘Ultimate Home Court...
Why we love sports reason #7,523. Win big with more than $25,000 in prizes with hhgregg and #MyHomeCourt. This post was sponsored by hhgregg. — The dance cards have been punched, and the field now is...
View ArticleKeeping the Faith: A Love Letter to the Futile Franchises
Why do legions of fans come back to root for woeful teams year after year? On the Cincinnati Bengals blog Cincy Jungle, fans are coping with (yet another) losing season. Even more disappointing:...
View ArticleBoise State Is Your Favorite Football Team
If you watch college football, or just care about the concept of fairness, you’ll root for the Boise State Broncos this season. College football needs, but doesn’t have a lineal champion. That’s what...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Yankee Fans
CJ Kaplan to Yankees supporters: It’s called losing gracefully. Try it. Dear Fans of the New York Yankees, I know you must be feeling some disappointment and shock after watching your team get...
View ArticleThe Royal Rumble: A 30-Man Pro Wrestling Brawl Turns 25 (Part 1)
In preparation for the most anticipated Royal Rumble in a decade, Jericho Ricardi reviews the highlights of its twenty-five-year history. The first in a three-part series. Royal Rumble 1988 What...
View ArticleDear John: Ungrateful Birthday Boyfriends
A boyfriend selling a birthday gift, failing platonic wingmen, and the chance to pitch in for a championship ring. — This article originally appeared on GoLocalProv.com. Dear John, I have been dating...
View ArticleMajor Pain Comes Before Major Gain
Tim O’Connor examines how Jason Dufner’s PGA Championship victory proved once again that to win spectacularly at most anything, you had to have failed spectacularly. I don’t know if influential...
View ArticleLove and Losing: A Bonding Story
What is more important when picking a favorite sports team: tradition or location? Larry Bernstein shares losing, love, and baseball with his 9-year-old son. — I have lived in the New York area for...
View Article5 Tips to Help Your Son Think Like a Champion
“Champions aren’t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them – a desire, a dream, a vision.”-Muhammad Ali – Growing up, I remember Wheaties cereal being a staple on...
View ArticleIt’s College Basketball Season and a Chance to Win the ‘Ultimate Home Court...
Why we love sports reason #7,523. Win big with more than $25,000 in prizes with hhgregg and #MyHomeCourt. This post was sponsored by hhgregg. — The dance cards have been punched, and the field now is...
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