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Jose Sanchez Cordova | Thursday, April 7, 2022
With the MLB about to start on Thursday, it has been hard to contain my excitement for the return of my favorite sport. But every time I mention it, I get the same few reactions. “Baseball is boring.” “It’s so slow.” “Nothing ever happens.” Or “it takes forever.” This article is my response to those
Liam Coolican | Wednesday, February 26, 2020
As spring training gets underway, I, like every other fan, am hopeful my team will make it to the World Series. As much as I want to believe that, however, I have to realize that my team, the Detroit Tigers, is “rebuilding” — or in language the team won’t use, tanking. Tanking — losing games
Marek Mazurek | Wednesday, November 4, 2015
I have been told the Royals won the World Series. I cannot say I’m surprised. The Royals had a deeper lineup than the Mets (seriously, the Mets needed to put Daniel Murphy on a milk carton), better relief pitching and the real Johnny Cueto actually stood up. However, the most important aspect in the Royals’
Samantha Zuba | Wednesday, April 22, 2015
And the award for most interesting division race before any MLB team has played 20 games goes to … the American League Central. Calling it a “race” might be a stretch because there is still a marathon’s worth of games left to play. There’s a lot of time for teams to fade, and there always
Isaac Lorton | Tuesday, November 4, 2014
In 2007, the NFL began testing whether or not American football would be feasible in England. More specifically, London. If these trial runs went well, the NFL’s plan was to have a team permanently in London by 2022. Halfway through this plan, there have been 10 NFL games played at Wembley Stadium in London, with
Josh Dulany | Monday, September 29, 2014
At 162-game-season-long last, the calendar flips to October and the fresh air of the postseason breathes new life into baseball. If you’re like me, you’ve remained vaguely aware of baseball’s existence, but you haven’t been able to convince yourself that it really matters until now. Sure, I almost enjoyed the semi-drama of teams jockeying for