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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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BLUMENFELD | MLB Players Association Finally Recognizes its Minor Leaguers

By Eli Blumenfeld October 6, 2022

While the MLB’s announcement that minor leaguers will now be represented by the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) may sound inconsequential, the inclusion of minor leagues into the league’s...

BRENNAN | It’s Time for the NBA to Expand

By Tim Brennan October 6, 2022

For much of the past decade of NBA basketball, we have seen many teams vie to be the worst. This idea, known as “tanking,” is when a team purposefully fields a bad roster in hopes of receiving high...

Casey | The Best, Worst and Weirdest of the NHL Offseason

Casey | The Best, Worst and Weirdest of the NHL Offseason

By Erin Casey September 28, 2022

It’s hard to believe a new NHL season is right around the corner, and if you’re just starting to parse through the offseason news, it might be surprising to see which teams have undergone drastic...

LONERGAN | Culture Clash: The Newest American Owner in the English Premier League

LONERGAN | Culture Clash: The Newest American Owner in the English Premier League

By Jack Lonergan September 28, 2022

When Chelsea F.C.’s new Co-Owner Todd Boehly said he hoped “the Premier League takes a little bit of a lesson from American sports,” a collective groan permeated through English pubs and living...

Pappas | Hoyas, it’s time to buy into the Washington Spirit

Pappas | Hoyas, it’s time to buy into the Washington Spirit

By Demi Pappas September 28, 2022

Audi Field, on a Saturday night, is an electric place. Audi Field is electric for many reasons: the grandeur of an open-air professional sports stadium, the beat of the drums from the Spirit Squadron,...

BRENNAN | The Nuggets Should be Title Favorites

By Tim Brennan September 22, 2022

In April 2021, the Denver Nuggets were thriving. Coming off a shocking run to the Western Conference Finals, the team looked poised for another deep playoff run. Then disaster struck. But after a tough...

BLUMENFELD | Baseball is Changing. Let’s Embrace it.

By Eli Blumenfeld September 21, 2022

It’s been so long since last we met! Let’s take a look at how my designated winners and losers of the off-season are faring. My two biggest winners of the off-season — the New York Mets and...

Causing a Racquet | The New Coaching Rule on the ATP Tour Will Modernize the Game

Causing a Racquet | The New Coaching Rule on the ATP Tour Will Modernize the Game

By Robbie Werdiger September 15, 2022

The 2022 U.S. Open featured a new grand slam champion and crowned the youngest men’s world No. 1 in 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz. If that was not surprising enough, the last major tournament of the year...

As MLS Takes Off, There is Potential for a Less Racist Soccer Culture in America

As MLS Takes Off, There is Potential for a Less Racist Soccer Culture in America

By Jack Lonergan September 9, 2022

Few things elicit such extreme emotions the way soccer does. The fervor that floods stadiums produces moments of agony and ecstasy every match. This environment of heightened emotion can feel supernatural...

BRENNAN | Donovan Mitchell’s Trade is a Win For Everyone Involved

By Tim Brennan September 9, 2022

Although the Cleveland Cavaliers triumph with the addition of a three-time All-Star and proven playoff performer to their roster, the Utah Jazz and even the New York Knicks gain something from Donovan...

COMMENTARY | King Kyrgios Captures Two Crowns at the 2022 Citi Open

COMMENTARY | King Kyrgios Captures Two Crowns at the 2022 Citi Open

By Robbie Werdiger August 16, 2022

From Benoît Paire having a drink at the Real Azul bar to 2021 US Open champion Emma Radacanu playing ping pong outside the players tent to Nick Kyrgios complaining about his subpar hitting partner during...

BRENNAN | Cap Space Is Overrated in the NBA

BRENNAN | Cap Space Is Overrated in the NBA

By Tim Brennan August 6, 2022

NBA fans are obsessive. They scour Twitter for breaking news, rant about the decisions of front offices and always seem to know what’s best for their team. Cap space is inevitably a big part of this....

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