Category Archives: Sports

Could Homosexuality affect your Personal Income?

Posted on February 10, 2014 by alandelav

Recently in the NFL, there was a huge rock that created ripples in the whole league. Michael Sam, a 1st team All-American Defense End from Missouri, announced to the world that he was gay. Gay. Michael Sam, who recently …

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Bathurst Provides GT Excitement For All

Posted on February 10, 2014 by dougcampbell06

At the conclusion of 12 hours of racing around Australia’s famed Mount Panorama Circuit, Ferrari took their first ever overall victory in the 13th running of the Bathurst 12 Hour. The team of current V8 Supercars driver Craig Lowndes, former …

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Mixed Feelings of a NASCAR Fan; Part 1: Why NASCAR Almost Lost a Lifelong Fan

Posted on February 10, 2014 by wnmcelveen

I’ve been a NASCAR fan all my life, having grown up in a ‘NASCAR family’, but over the last several years, I’ve felt like NASCAR just isn’t the same anymore. I’ve been so unsatisfied with so many things in NASCAR …

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Jenny Simpson Miscounts Laps in the Boston

Posted on February 10, 2014 by kmart239

This past weekend in Boston, Massachusetts the spotlight of the running community was on the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix. If you are not a member of the running community (you should probably get on that) then you should know …

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Olympic snowboarders unimpressed with Sochi halfpipe

Posted on February 10, 2014 by diara

It’s no secret that this year’s Olympic host has not been up to par when it comes to amenities and accommodations for the athletes.  Athletes and attendees alike have been heavily utilizing social media, posting comical pictures on Twitter and …

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Tanking No Longer An Option for the Orlando Magic

Posted on February 10, 2014 by raymond

From being a playoff contender year in and year out, to being at the bottom of the standings, the Orlando Magic have been spiraling downward.  Ever since the trade that sent their superstar Dwight Howard packing, there have been talks …

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Boston Bruins: Should they make a trade for a playoff run?

Posted on February 10, 2014 by anthony loprinzi

 

The National Hockey League is currently more than half-way through its regular season and the playoffs are rapidly approaching. Before the playoffs arrive there is still one more important event that will happen that can change every team’s outlook …

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Missouri’s Michael Sam Makes History Before NFL Draft

Posted on February 10, 2014 by kbowerman

In today’s day in age, especially in sports, there is a strong trend in acceptance amongst teammates and there has been no better example up to now it truly how the culture has changed. Sunday evening marked the first time …

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Russia killing off stray dogs for Olympics

Posted on February 9, 2014 by keegan.kennedy

The 2014 Sochi Olympics have been very controversial. Russia has been heavily criticized for its stance on LGBT rights, and now they are receiving negative criticism from animal rights activists. In an effort to “clean up” the city of Sochi, …

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NBA: Warriors Battle to Victory

Posted on February 7, 2014 by arlen spitalnik

The 2013-14 season of the National Basketball Association (NBA) kicked-0ff with sky-high expectations for the campaign of the Golden State Warriors.  After giving an experienced San Antonio Spurs team a run during the second round of the playoffs last season, …

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