Category: Sports

April 5, 2016

Villanova Beats North Carolina in Spectacular Finish

The 2016 NCAA Basketball Championship Game in Houston on April 4th featured an exhilarating finish for Wildcat fans and a gut wrenching, nearly indescribable feeling of finality for Tar Heels...

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April 4, 2016

Baseball Returns With Three Early Openers

Though it still feels like winter in much of the country, Major League Baseball made its regular season debut for 2016 with three games on April 3rd, all involving teams...

Sports

April 2, 2016

Golden State Warriors Lose At Home For First Time All Season

The Golden State Warriors lost a home game for the first time all season, and the first time since January 27th, 2015 on April 1st, falling to the Boston Celtics...

Sports

April 1, 2016

Florida Panthers Ratted Out

This week’s Real Men of Genius Award goes to whoever in the Florida Panthers organization that decided giving away plastic rats at a Panthers’ game was a good idea. Back...

Sports

March 31, 2016

Philadelphia Flyers Beat Washington Capitals in Shootout, Eliminating Canada From Post Season

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the visiting Washington Capitals 2-1 in a shootout on March 30th. The loss didn’t significantly affect Washington, which has already locked up home ice throughout the...

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March 30, 2016

Giants Pitcher Jeff Samardzija Says He was Tired of Endlessly Rebuilding With the Cubs

Righthander Jeff Samardzija signed a free agent five year deal worth $90 million with the San Francisco Giants this past winter.

Sports

March 29, 2016

San Jose Sharks Top L.A. Kings, Clinch Playoff Spot

The NHL regular season is winding down, and the playoff slots are filling up fast. The latest team to clinch a berth is the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks scored...

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March 25, 2016

No Surprises in First Four NCAA Sweet 16 Games

After an upset filled first weekend of the NCAA tournament, the first four games of the Sweet Sixteen round produced no real surprises, except perhaps for the margins of victory.

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March 24, 2016

U.S. Athletes Were Impressive at World Indoor Track Championships

While much of the nation’s attention was directed at the NCAA basketball tournament’s opening weekend, another significant sports event was quietly going on in Portland, Oregon. The 2016 World Indoor...