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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) brings the ball up the court in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. Oklahoma City won 101-98. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

The NBA MVP Race Comes Down to the Wire

Billy Sakmann, Sports Editor March 10, 2017

With just a month left in the NBA season, Dallas Mavericks billionaire owner Mark Cuban said that Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook shouldn’t be mentioned in consideration for the MVP...

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman (11) celebrates after catching a touchdown pass with Danny Amendola against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Local Teams NFL Draft Needs

Quentin Walker, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

With the combine just around the corner, NFL teams are getting their draft boards and scouting reports ready.  Teams are figuring what positions they consider as luxuries and what positions they need...

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The Intentional Walk Takes a Walk

Chris DiGeronimo, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

Baseball has always been a sport based on tradition. The sport has been passed down from father to son and from generation to generation. Since the inception of the game, there has been a specific set...

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Why You Should Watch the MLS

Erik Nybro, Contributing Writer February 27, 2017

The MLS is a growing sport in America and you should start watching. There are stories all over the place and the sport has some great budding rivalries. There is also a great abundance of talent coming...

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NFL Draft 2017

Quentin Walker, Staff Writer February 21, 2017

With free agency starting, the next thing that football fans are looking forward too is the NFL draft. But before that takes place the next big event it the NFL combine, where every NFL scout gets to see...

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NBA D-League Cashes in with Gatorade Deal

Erik Nybro, Contributing Writer February 21, 2017

The NBA Development League, or D-League for short, is renaming their league the NBA Gatorade League. However, Gatorade will have more than just the naming rights of this league. They will also have the...

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A Giant Farewell

Billy Sakmann, Sports Editor February 21, 2017

After six seasons with the New York Giants organization, wide receiver Victor Cruz was released on Monday. The Giants save an estimated $7.5 million on the salary cap, as they attempt to maximize financial...

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2017 NBA All-Star Game Review

Billy Sakmann, Sports Editor February 21, 2017

The NBA All-Star weekend was the only extravagant sports event on television this weekend and it was full of great future and current NBA talent along with great family fun. The first event that kicked...

NFL Looks at Contentious Free Agency

NFL Looks at Contentious Free Agency

Quentin Walker, Staff Writer February 16, 2017

Now that the NFL season is officially over and done with, the free agency race is ready to begin. For some teams this can spell hope and bright future, but for others it could very well spell disaster...

NBA All-Star Game Goes to New Orleans

NBA All-Star Game Goes to New Orleans

Chris DiGeronimo, Staff Writer February 16, 2017

The 2017 NBA All-Star Game was supposed to take place in Charlotte, North Carolina, but because of political trouble regarding the North Carolina “Bathroom Bill,” which discriminates against the transgender...

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As One Boston Team Celebrates, Another Changes

Angela Tricarico, Staff Writer February 16, 2017

Last week, Boston saw massive celebrations for one of its major sport franchises. For another Boston sport franchise, it was the end of an era. With 27 games to go in the regular season, and a bye-week...

New England Patriots Tom Brady raises the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Atlanta Falcons in overtime at the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston. The Patriots defeated the Falcons 34-28. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Brady Nabs a 5th Ring with Pats Super Bowl Victory

Quentin Walker, Staff Writer February 7, 2017

Ladies and gentlemen, Super Bowl LI is now in the books, it lived up to the hype surrounding it and was even historic. After Luke Bryan’s rendition of the National Anthem, both teams were ready to get...

The first NFL Super Bowl LI football sits in a bin with other balls to be stamped with the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons names at the Wilson Sporting Goods factory Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Ada, Ohio. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Falcons and Pats Advance to Super Bowl LI

Quentin Walker, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

With the Super Bowl less than a week away, let’s take a look at how both the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots fared on NFL Championship Sunday. The Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers played...

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Another Star Gone Too Soon

Aaron Benevides, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

Starting pitcher Yordano Ventura of the Kansas City Royals lost his life at the age of 25 after a car accident that occurred in the Dominican Republic. This accident occurred only four months after the...

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Homeruns Don’t Go As Far As They Used To

Christopher DiGeronimo, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

Back in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s Major League Baseball teams would have paid anything to have a 47-home run hitter on their team. Fast forward to 2016 and a player that hit 47 home runs is only getting...

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