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A win was a must on Monday night. A convincing win would have been terrific given the quality of the opponent, but it turns out the Atlanta Falcons did not have anything approaching a convincing win within them, so we settled for a victory that came down to the game’s final play. Perhaps that’s the […]
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In dominant fashion, the Milwaukee Bucks handled the Detroit Pistons with ease, 128-107. They remain undefeated in the NBA Cup and have won their group. NBA.com Box Score A hot start from Damian Lillard quickly evaporated following a Detroit 8-0 run in which they capitalized on a handful of Bucks turnovers. However, Giannis Antetokounmpo soon […]
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Northwestern certainly has a busy weekend in Ann Arbor. While field hockey punched its ticket to the national title game tomorrow, football battles the Wolverines for a chance to keep its dreams of bowl eligibility alive. Northwestern hasn’t beaten the Wolverines since 2008, a 21-14 victory in Ann Arbor. Who takes home the George Jewett […]
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The Detroit Lions should be nominated for an Outstanding Primetime Emmy because they sure know how to entertain under the spotlight. With turnovers aplenty and their backs against the wall, the Lions pulled off the improbable comeback victory over the Houston Texans. For as much as the team struggled, they still continued to fight. The […]
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I haven’t watched every game of the Las Vegas Raiders’ season. I’m filling in for Bill Williamson while he recovers from an injury. Is this what it’s always like? The Raiders played the Cincinnati Bengals this afternoon, and it just seems like las Vegas just doesn’t have a plan. They lost 41-24 in a game […]
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Barclays Center is expected to be one of the most popular venues for “get right” games during this NBA season. Tonight, it was the Denver Nuggets, who have title expectations but were feeling rather weighed down by a 1-2 start to their season, who called in hoping to make a last-minute reservation. The Nets and […]
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With 1:13 remaining in a tie game, the Green Bay Packers faced 2nd & 6 from their own 34-yard line with backup quarterback Malik Willis under center. But let’s back up for a second. In fact, let’s back up to exactly 1 quarter earlier. With 1:13 remaining in the 3rd quarter in a game in […]
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“Winning ugly” is typically a phrase used when a team doesn’t statistically play well but still manages to fight their way to a W anyway. The Boston Celtics’ 122-102 win over the Washington Wizards was ugly. It was also a whomping. Usually, you don’t get to see both things at once, but I suppose that […]
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Update, Oct. 24, 10:41 a.m.: Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, the NBA has now officially begun an investigation into the Sixers regarding Joel Embiid and the league’s player participation policy. The NBA has officially started its investigation into the 76ers regarding player participation of Joel Embiid, per league. https://t.co/coLyN2jPdz — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 24, 2024 […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers showcased many of their new mantras in their season opener versus the Golden State Warriors. They played fast with a renewed commitment to defense. They benefitted from strong games from newcomer Deni Avdija and sophomore Scoot Henderson. They took care of the ball fairly well too. All of that was good […]
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