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SANTAMARIA: Saunders Impacted Players

SANTAMARIA: Saunders Impacted Players

By Paolo B. Santamaria October 30, 2015

One thousand victories. A 35-year coaching career. More players coached than one could even count. All the love in the world. Flip Saunders, 60 years old, died Oct. 25 after a nearly three-monthlong battle...

LANZILLA: Trades to Make After Foster Injury

LANZILLA: Trades to Make After Foster Injury

By Joe Lanzilla October 30, 2015

Running back Arian Foster tore his Achilles tendon this week. It was tragic. Foster, one of the all-time great Houston Texans, simply cannot seem to catch a break from the injury bug. This Achilles injury,...

CRAIGE: Chelsea Marred by Discontent in Poor Start

CRAIGE: Chelsea Marred by Discontent in Poor Start

By Vanessa Craige October 27, 2015

As we’ve all seen so far, the 2015 soccer season has been a highly unpredictable one. Who would have thought that after 10 weeks, West Ham would be in third place while Chelsea languishes in 15th place? Chelsea’s...

RAMLOW: World Series Highlights Meaning of Baseball

RAMLOW: World Series Highlights Meaning of Baseball

By Hugh Ramlow October 27, 2015

A few weeks ago, a dozen of my friends and I took the Orange line from Rosslyn to Stadium-Armory to watch the Washington Nationals take on the Philadelphia Phillies. It was a perfect evening for a ballgame....

SANTAMARIA: Coach K Leaves After Transforming USA Basketball

SANTAMARIA: Coach K Leaves After Transforming USA Basketball

By Paolo B. Santamaria October 23, 2015

Perhaps the greatest college basketball coach of all time, Mike Krzyzewski, also known as Coach K, has won five NCAA titles and made 12 Final Four appearances as Head Coach of the Duke Blue Devils men’s...

IPPOLITO: Broncos Must Trust Manning

IPPOLITO: Broncos Must Trust Manning

By Michael Ippolito October 23, 2015

On the surface, the Denver Broncos have nothing to worry about. They are 6-0 as they head into their bye week, but the echoes vibrating off the sides of the Rocky Mountains could not sound more nervous:...

BARTON: Stop Directing Vitriol Toward College Athletes

BARTON: Stop Directing Vitriol Toward College Athletes

By Nick Barton October 20, 2015

With only a few seconds remaining in the game, fifth-year senior Michigan punter Blake O’Neill stood on a football field in Ann Arbor, Mich., surrounded by thousands of people donning the maize and blue....

MCLAUGHLIN: Pitino Illustrates Lack of Control Among Coaches

MCLAUGHLIN: Pitino Illustrates Lack of Control Among Coaches

By Jimmy McLaughlin October 20, 2015

Control. It’s the one thing that coaches at top collegiate programs demand. For an NCAA-mandated 20 hours a week, they control their players from practice to the weight room, film room and beyond....

IPPOLITO: Daily Fantasy Sports Should be Considered Gambling

IPPOLITO: Daily Fantasy Sports Should be Considered Gambling

By Michael Ippolito October 16, 2015

Ducks are easily recognizable. They have definitive physical and behavioral characteristics — like their inability to win a college football national championship — that separate them from other animals...

SANTAMARIA: Friends, Fans Rally For Odom

SANTAMARIA: Friends, Fans Rally For Odom

By Paolo B. Santamaria October 16, 2015

He is more than a two-time NBA champion; he is more than a Sixth Man of the Year winner; he is more than a former Kardashian husband. He is Lamar Odom, and he still is. On Tuesday afternoon, TMZ broke...

LANZILLA: Charles Injury Shocks Owners

LANZILLA: Charles Injury Shocks Owners

By Joe Lanzilla October 16, 2015

There are moments in life that stick with you. For instance, I will always remember where I was when I received a text from my friend that Jamaal Charles — the key cog in my fantasy football roster for...

RAMLOW: AL Playoffs Show Importance of Ace Pitcher

RAMLOW: AL Playoffs Show Importance of Ace Pitcher

By Hugh Ramlow October 13, 2015

Come October, there is nothing more valuable to a Major League Baseball team than having an ace-level starting pitcher on your staff. Of the four general managers with teams still in the American League...

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