The 2014 Lebron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers are one of the favorites to win this year’s NBA championship. Returning to the city he spurned four years ago, James now bears two rings and the weight of a region’s expectations on his shoulders. Cleveland has not won a professional sports championship ...
“And the first pick of the 2050 NFL draft is Tony Lee, programmer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,” announces the commissioner to an eruption of applause. He emerges from the audience, but the top college prospect and his 5’8”, 155-lb. frame are virtually indistinguishable from ...
This week, the Boston Bruins joined 15 other teams in the nearly two-month-long quest to claim Lord Stanley’s hallowed cup as champions of the National Hockey League. After winning the President’s Cup with the league’s best record, the black and gold are cruising into the playoffs rested, relatively ...
It did not take long for Warren Buffet to get out of the woods. By the second day, any and all hopes of claiming the investor’s billion-dollar reward for a perfect bracket were dashed by the slew of upsets that earn the NCAA men’s basketball tournament the name March Madness. Jabari Parker, hailed ...
A new Cold War is brewing, but it does not involve Russia’s recent attempt to annex Crimea. Rather, it pits two domestic superpowers against each other in one of the most exciting arms races in recent memory. The battlefield: the National Football League’s AFC. The combatants: the New England Patriots ...
The Boston Red Sox enter the 2014 Major League Baseball season as reigning World Series champions and winners of three pennants in the last 10 years. Long gone is the Curse of the Bambino, and the team’s recent championships effectively exorcised any remaining demons from the club’s chicken and ...
The U.S. men’s hockey team is marching inexorably toward the ultimate goal of an Olympic gold medal. Led by Jon Quick, TJ Oshie and Patrick Kane, the Yanks finished the group stage of the Winter Olympics’ premier team event seeded second behind only Sweden. With Wednesday’s commanding 5-2 victory ...
The season ended with his name once again chiseled into the record books, but Peyton Manning’s statistical feats were overshadowed by the 43-8 drubbing his Denver Broncos suffered at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks last weekend in the Super Bowl. Over the course of the game, Manning completed 34 ...
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