MLB: AL West July Check-In
A snapshot look at the race where Seattle and Houston are neck-and-neck, with Texas still hanging around.
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MLB: AL Central July Check-In
A check-in on a race that Cleveland is leading, Minnesota and Kansas City are chasing, and Detroit is still lingering.
MLB: AL East July Check-In
Let’s check in on the division where Baltimore and New York are battling it out, but Boston is lurking.
NFL Notebook: NFC East Preview
Our preseason tour stops in on the Cowboys, Eagles, Giants, and Washington.
NFL Notebook: AFC North Preview
An early look at the Ravens, Browns, Steelers, and Bengals.
1983 Green Bay Packers: A Wild Ride To .500
There was optimism abounding in Green Bay. While it taken the Bart Starr era several years to find its footing, the Packers had contended to the last week of the regular season in 1981, then made the playoffs in the strike-shortened year of 1982. They had a dynamic passing game. The 1983 Green Bay Packers […]
1981 Green Bay Packers: A Second Half Surge Sets The Stage
Bart Starr’s coaching tenure wasn’t going well. The Hall of Fame quarterback took over his old team in 1975. The team appeared to turn a corner in 1978, when they nearly made the playoffs. But they plummeted to five-win campaigns in 1979 and 1980. The 1981 Green Bay Packers started much the same way and […]
NFL Notebook: AFC East Preview
An early look at the Bills, Dolphins, Jets, and Patriots.
The Road To The 2015 Final Four
The 2015 Final Four was defined by Kentucky’s pursuit of history and an epic rematch with Wisconsin. But it ended with a familiar sight—Mike Krzyzewski and the Duke Blue Devils hoisting their fifth NCAA championship banner. Here’s a look back at the paths Duke, Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Michigan State all took to get to Indianapolis: […]
NBA Finals: Game 5 Notebook
The breakdown of Boston’s title-clinching 106-88 win over Dallas.
NBA Finals: Game 4 Notebook
Dallas lived to fight another day with a 122-84 blowout of Boston. Here’s how…
NBA Finals: Game 3 Notebook
A review of how Boston beat Dallas 106-99 and took a 3-0 series lead.