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IPPOLITO: Montreal Aims For 25th Cup

By Michael Ippolito April 24, 2015

If you took the historical success of the New York Yankees franchise, the continual hubris that Dallas Cowboys fans have despite nearly two decades of mediocrity, and the love that Notre Dame fans have...

FIEGE: Playoff Format Hampers Western Conference Teams

By Max Fiege April 21, 2015

Saturday night ushered in the best holiday of the year, one that lasts for nearly two months and captivates millions of people around the globe — the NBA playoffs. Gone are the days of the post-All-Star-Game...

RAAB: DC Teams Encounter Challenges

By Matt Raab April 21, 2015

For both the Wizards and the Capitals, early experience made it clear that the teams will need to confront the same problems that have plagued them throughout the regular season in order to make a mark...

SANTAMARIA: Tie Complicates the Champions League

By Paolo B. Santamaria April 16, 2015

Every team has its kryptonite, and for Real Madrid, it’s rival club Atletico Madrid. Since dismantling Atletico 4-1 to win the 2014 UEFA Champions League, Europe’s premier interleague tournament, last...

IPPOLITO: Warriors Highlight Playoffs

By Michael Ippolito April 16, 2015

If Doctor Frankenstein were an NBA general manager, this year’s Golden State Warriors would be his monster. Golden State has dominated the rest of the league since the beginning of the season. With...

FIEGE: Players Involved in Altercation

By Max Fiege April 14, 2015

Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland suffered an injured abdomen and elbow. Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha sustained a fractured tibia. Both players are out for the season. Ask any casual follower...

RAAB: Nationals Endure Early Woes

By Matt Raab April 13, 2015

In baseball, you can’t jump to conclusions about teams in April. Consequently, I resented the implications of hoards of armchair Twitter analysts condemning the Washington Nationals for losing their...

SANTAMARIA: GU Stands Out, Rejects the One-and-Done Trend

By Paolo B. Santamaria April 10, 2015

A 2006 rule change in the NBA draft stipulated that players must be both 19 years old and one year removed from high school in order to declare for the draft. As a result, we now live in an era of one-and-done...

IPPOLITO: Spurs Poised for a Postseason Push

By Michael Ippolito April 10, 2015

Death, taxes and the San Antonio Spurs winning seem to be three of life’s surest certainties. Currently positioned as the sixth seed in the stacked Western Conference, the Spurs are sitting at 53 wins...

FIEGE: Calipari’s Roster is Loaded With Talent

By Max Fiege March 31, 2015

Much to the chagrin of my bracket, the Kentucky Wildcats improved to 38-0 this past Saturday evening as they squeaked past the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 68-66. After trailing for most of the second...

RAAB: Injuries Threaten Nationals

By Matt Raab March 31, 2015

Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of the Washington Nationals’ 2014 campaign was the constant stream of injuries. The NL East champions struggled to consistently field their opening day lineup....

IPPOLITO: Honoring Every Tournament

By Michael Ippolito March 27, 2015

If you had any access to a television during the past week and a half, you have probably heard about March Madness and Kentucky’s potential undefeated season. But what you probably did not hear about,...

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