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Comparing Mahomes and Brady has become disrespectful to the Chiefs QB, stop it
Donât let the final score fool you. This game was never in doubt for Kansas City....

Argentine officials raid home and office of Diego Maradonaâs doctor in possible manslaughter probe
 It looks like Diego Maradonaâs death is going to be as fiery and controversial as his life....

See Messiâs tribute to Diego Maradona
Today FC Barcelona beat perennial La Liga lightweight CA Osasuna 4-nil. But thatâs not the important part. Lionel Messi, in the 73rd minute, danced and pranced through a forest of defenders before easily depositing the ball in the upper corner of the net, sort of like another Argentinian superstar u...

Rogers Centre, formerly SkyDome, aka SexDome, may be umm, going down
The end of the Rogers Centre is nigh, according to a report in the Toronto Globe and Mail as Rogers Communications is in negotiations to demolish the 31-year-old stadium and build a new one....

Notre Dame coach Mike Brey furiously swiping right to find new opponent to put at risk
You have to assume that Mike Brey at least made a few phone calls, sent a few texts, something, anything, before he decided to tweet in desperate search for someone to play basketball against Notre Dame next weekend....

Canceling the Pinstripe Bowl for public safety is an outrage that may be NYC's ruin
They closed the subways at night in New York City, and that was fine, because the subways are, and have been, crime-infested hell holes....

The Force Awakens: A sports fan finds his passions unexpectedly rekindled
I didnât know how badly I was broken until I found myself on Wednesday evening leaping off the couch, pumping my fist and yelling âYASSSSS!â while watching my St. Johnâs Red Storm back in action....

Arizona to host massive soccer tournament because stupidity
This story warrants direct honesty. Adults in this country are really stupid....

College hoops returns during a pandemic so we can have an 81-point blowout nobody needed
A tweet on Wednesday afternoon that got 10,000 retweets and quote tweets, and nearly 40,000 likes in the first six hours it was up showed a score of No. 1 South Carolina 119, College of Charleston 7....

The Lakers, Sixers & Hawks crushed free agency
As crazy as 2020 has been, it makes sense that the wildest part of the NBAâs season â free agency â had a milder tone this year....

Ranking the NFLâs worst quarterback franchises
The Bearsâ quarterback situation is dismal. You knew that. Youâve known that. Youâll continue to know that. Itâs been the case for decades and itâs not getting any better. But how bad is it?...

Doug Pederson, you are the cause of your own misery. Just pull Carson Wentz
You can tell Doug Pederson is tired. But he is the cause of his own misery....

On Maradona, his life, and the most famous two goals in soccer history
This story was taken from an episode of Julie DiCaroâs now-defunct sports history podcast, Stick to Pods, and originally aired on July 13, 2018....

Maradona, the best human to ever do it
When you discuss the greatest to play any sport, thereâs definitely a mythical edge to it. Jordan, LeBron, Gretzky, Lemieux, Mantle, Mays, Payton, Sanders, whatever your names are, it always feels like youâre talking about some sort of separate being. Something bestowed upon the Earth, unknowable in...
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Saturday Fight Night: Previewing Mike Tyson v. Roy Jones Jr. (& Nate Robinson v. Jake Paul!) [UPDATED]
More than 15 years ago, Mike Tyson sat on his ass for 13 seconds at the end of round six against journeyman heavyweight Kevin McBride. Referee Joe Cortez told Tyson to âcome onâ or âget upâ a total of 12 times â because he wasnât even knocked down, he was pushed. Even after the bell rang, Tyson appe...

The fight Daniel Jacobs said would never happen with Gabriel Rosado wonât hurt him (if he wins)
Backstage at the weigh-ins before his Dec. 20 fight against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., a man confronted Daniel Jacobs near the entrance of the Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix. The headphones around this manâs neck couldnât hide his tattoos. The wide ear-to-ear grin revealed his mood as he walked ...

College basketball is screwed when Rick Pitino is the only one with a plan
When it comes to college basketball, the month of March has always been associated with madness....

As usual, Tom Brady becomes Tom Baby after he plays like crap
Tom Brady is a sore loser....

Bill Belichick and Tom Brady are just two old dogs at this point
They tell me the Buccaneers have seven wins. The ESPN scorebox during Mondayâs night game against the Rams said so. The standings pages say so. The NFL definitely wants you to believe it. But no, itâs a conspiracy. Itâs the wool pulled over your eyes to blind you to the truth. Thatâs all it can be. ...

Who are the hidden gems of NBA Free Agency so far?
This is not to guarantee that every single one of these esteemed gentlemen will be awesome, nor are these the only signings who fit the âunder-the-radarâ bill. Rather, these are several guys who should thrive in their respective new homes. When looking back a year from now, 1) Hopefully, we will hav...