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Not Just Football vs. Soccer – Football Variations You Didn’t Know About

Say ‘football’ to most people in the United States and they’ll think of quarterbacks, linebackers, touchdowns, and the Super Bowl. But around the world, ‘football’ means all kinds of different things to different people. As well as major league sports across the globe there are many variants, hybrids, or street games which also involve a […]

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Jazz, Clippers, Lakers Stunt Odds Ranking As 2021 NBA First Half Closes

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On March 4, 2021, the NBA First Half will conclude to make way for the All-Star Break. The second-half will resume on March 11-16, 2021, and will determine the groups who will proceed to the postseason. With two weeks remaining before the first half closes, the NBA community has derived the strongest teams in today’s

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MLB Hot Stove News, Reports, & Rumors

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MLB Hot Stove News, Reports, & Rumors Red Sox Get Relief from Yankees You would have to go all the way back to 2014 to find out the last time these ancient AL East rivals found common ground on a trade agreement. Boston dealt Stephen Drew to New York in exchange for the immortal Kelly

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The New NHL Structure

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As Shane Lang predicted late last year, this season, the NHL will look completely different, with a whole new NHL structure to the games, the schedule and even the playoffs. The new rules have been agreed upon by all the participating teams, leading to the climax of the Stanley Cup in July. The New NHL

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Why 2021 Could Be Green Bay’s Year as Packers Prepare for Second Straight NFC Championship Game

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The Green Bay Packers will be looking to advance to the Super Bowl for the first time since 2010 when they play host to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Lambeau Field in the NFC Championship game on Sunday. After being eliminated from Super Bowl contention at the same hurdle by the San Francisco 49ers last year,

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McGregor versus Poirier II – Double or Nothing

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At its essence, fighting is a zero-sum game. Perhaps people might argue against this, that at times one fighter can look good in defeat or poor in victory. But there is always one fighter profiting at the expense of the other, no matter who wins on the board. McGregor versus Poirier II – Double or

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NFL Regular Season Recap and What Lies Next

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The NFL just wrapped up its 2020 regular season, and before any on-field accomplishments are talked about here’s one that the league is surely most proud of. In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL didn’t cancel any games. Several were postponed or played on days that aren’t traditionally NFL game days, but

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Does Bill Belichick Have Time to Rebuild the Patriots?

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Does Bill Belichick Have Time to Rebuild the Patriots? For the first time since 2000, the New England Patriots finished an NFL season with a losing record. Bill Belichick’s men limped to a 7-9 term without Tom Brady, who guided the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to their first post-season appearance in 13 years following his off-season

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NFL Week 17 LWOSports Staff Picks

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Week 16 featured a couple of massive upsets, injuries to quarterbacks, and a team cutting ties with a first-round pick. What will NFL Week 17 have? Five 10-5 teams are jockying for four spots in the AFC and it’s likely that an 11-5 team could be left at home. The NFC is almost decided, but

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How COVID-19 Impacted the 2020 MLB Season

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Everyone can admit that the 2020 MLB season was a strange and different one caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Every day felt like playing roulette at Ruby Fortune Casino: it was always a gamble to see not only if all of a team’s players would play, but even if a team would play at all

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