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The baseball season — a 162 game marathon over six months — can be a grind. But all that hard work pays off when teams put together winning seasons and reach the playoffs, earning a shot to...
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The Winter Olympics have concluded and March Madness is just around the corner, but even in this brief lull between two of the year’s biggest events in sports, it’s a great week to watch a...
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The drama, the grind and the controversy of 17 weeks of the NFL regular season is nearly over. All that is left after a three-week playoff stretch is this Sunday’s game — Super Bowl LII —...
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With Tom Brady placing his stamp on the NFL postseason record books, the debate rages on as to whether the New England Patriots living legend is the best quarterback of all time. That is a claim that...
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An unwritten rule for most NFL teams allows for 24 hours to celebrate (or stew over) a result and then get back to work to prepare for the next opponent. So while football fans were still wrapping...
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The Atlanta Falcons are one of the most puzzling teams in a season full of NFL befuddlement. They started 4-4, barely squeaked into the postseason, and then upset the Los Angeles Rams on the road in...
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Week 17 was an interesting one, even by NFL standards. The first round of the playoffs, based on matchups alone, will likely be interesting as well. Several of the winning teams were already in the...
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The legend known as “Jimmy G” has changed the outlook for the San Francisco 49ers — since taking over as starting quarterback, Jimmy Garoppolo has led the 49ers to four straight wins. Garoppolo...
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If tight end Jesse James had just completed the catch — if he had held on just a little longer, the Pittsburgh Steelers would have edged the New England Patriots on Sunday. Bing had predicted that...
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Last week, the Philadelphia Eagles were riding a nine-game win streak. Quarterback Carson Wentz was Mr. Philadelphia. Life was good. Then the Seahawks upset the Eagles. With quarterback Russell...
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Those Kansas City Chiefs have given NFL prognosticators (and Chiefs fans) headache upon headache in recent weeks. They may be the NFL’s most perplexing team. Most everyone was fooled with their...
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There is much to give thanks for on Thanksgiving, including in recent decades the NFL. The two have become synonymous, and for that we are grateful. For most Americans, Thanksgiving is a time to...
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As the NFL season progresses, predicting wins for teams like the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles gets easier and easier. The opponent or location doesn’t seem to matter much. Those two...
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Just one step in a simple, non-contact practice drill and Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson’s season was over. And as Watson goes, so likely go the Texans’ playoff chances. Watson tore his ACL...
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The New England Patriots were the last team to win back-to-back Super Bowls. They edged the Carolina Panthers on Feb. 1, 2004, then topped the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 6, 2005. Can the defending...
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