Tensions between USA Hockey, the organization responsible for selecting, organizing and compensating U.S. hockey players for international competitions, and the U.S. women’s national team have been brewing for quite some time. As the World Championships approach, however, the dispute is intensifying, as is the news
As a New England Patriots fan, I should be happy about my team making it to the NFL Super Bowl yet again. But I’m going to be honest, the concept of facing off against the Atlanta Falcons this coming Sunday scares the heck out of
Anyone who’s watched or listened to a sports broadcast in their life has surely heard the tired, but generally accurate mantra of ‘defense wins championships’ from the announcers. The past three NFL Super Bowls have done a particularly good job of reinforcing this idea, with
Scoreboard: Week 8: Loss, 106-129. I can’t even be mad with my team’s performance – 106 points would have beaten any other team in the league last week. But there’s not much you can do when the other team’s QB (Aaron Rodgers) puts up a
In September 2015, several eagle-eyed sports reporters noticed a curious new addition to star New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s locker — a “Make America Great Again” hat. Since then, Brady’s relationship with presidential candidate Donald Trump has come up repeatedly — and Tom isn’t
Scoreboard: Week 7: Win, 115-81 (and I got to spoil someone’s perfect season, yay!) Week 8: Ongoing, 93-129. Unless Stefon Diggs somehow has a 40-point day tomorrow, it doesn’t look good for me this week. Season Record: 6 wins, 1 loss. Clutch/Choke Players: Clutch: Stephen Gostowski
Week 7: Scoreboard: Since we’ve been gone: Week 4: Win, 86-57 Week 5: Win, 82-21 Week 6: Loss, 83-84 Week 7: Ongoing Season Record: 5-1 There go my hopes of a perfect season, I suppose. The most aggravating part of losing by one point was
Gloria Bradley was named the new women’s basketball coach at Beloit College in August 2016. Prior to Beloit, Bradley spent 11 seasons at Wayne State University, leading them to the NCAA tournament in 2003. Before to that, she coached at Montclair State University for 7
Scoreboard: I figured I’d add my weekly scores here, mostly just so I can brag about my wins so far. Look forward to this section vanishing after my first loss. Week 1: Win, 120-67. Week 2: Win, 163-88. Week 3: Ongoing – too close to
First, some housekeeping: I’m still taking submissions for a new fantasy team name for my team! And the winner still gets a free pizza! I had no submissions at all last week. Think about the odds, y’all – if you had sent in any stupid