With the suspension saga of Tom Brady nearly behind it, the NFL has officially devolved into a yearlong drama worthy of a Shakespeare play. As mind-numbing as that sideshow was, it almost pales in comparison...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
The fate of the shootout, one of the most exciting and unique features of hockey, is in jeopardy.
This week, the general managers of the NHL officially submitted potential modifications to the NHL’s...
As time passes, there are some initially transient cliches in sports that seem to gain a sense of permanence. The Chicago Cubs may never win a World Series, the city of Cleveland may be forever cursed...
Since the city council of Inglewood, a suburb of Los Angeles, approved a stadium plan submitted by the St. Louis Rams on Feb. 24, Los Angeles’ dream of luring an NFL franchise increasingly seems like...
Marshawn Lynch’s oft-repeated quip from Super Bowl Media Day — “I’m just here so I won’t get fined” — is undoubtedly the early frontrunner for quote of the year.
Jokes aside, however,...
Sports, much like the animal kingdom, are Darwinian in nature. The old guard always gives way to the next generation; the only question is how long it will take Father Time to complete this natural cycle.
While...
Beginning with its annual All-Star Weekend in New York City next week, the NBA will become the focus of the sporting world.
The All-Star teams, whose last players were announced Jan. 29, offered few...
Unfortunately for many fans, the NFL, and the Patriots and the Seahawks, the outcome of Sunday’s Super Bowl has already been determined — the Patriots will lose one way or another.
No, this is not...
