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Category: National & Global

New bases, new ball: Rule changes in the 2023 season

28 April 2023
Ethan Naber
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We’re nearly a month into the 2023 MLB season, and significant changes have been made at the highest level of the game of baseball. All…

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The need for niche sports

28 April 2023
Trent Brink
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The rise of technology and social media has enabled the growth of previously unimaginable communities within niche sports. Sports that were once considered obscure or…

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Super Bowl 57: Kansas City Chiefs vs Philadelphia Eagles (2023)

10 February 2023
Trent Brink
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By some miracle, this coming Sunday will be the third time Patrick Mahomes has played with the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl. It…

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NIL endorsement deals for student athletes on the rise

30 September 2022
Trent Brink
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On July 1, 2021, the NCAA made it legal for all collegiate athletes to receive endorsement, or Name, Image, and Likeness (NLI) deals, while still…

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NBA Playoffs Update

6 May 2022
Trent Brink
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In the recently expanded NBA playoffs, 16 teams entered the tournament and 8 currently remain. Many analysts and fans alike have celebrated the parity of…

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The Masters Recap

22 April 2022
Trent Brink
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Zephyr Melton from Golf.com states that the significance of The Masters itself is that “The Masters is important because, as stated above, it is one…

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Opinion: The Chiefs are a different team than we’ve known

5 November 2021
Trent Brink
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After signing the now-infamous $500 million contract ensuring that Patrick Mahomes would keep throwing touchdowns for the Kansas City Chiefs, they have found themselves in…

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Potential NBA Expansion into KC

29 October 2021
Trent Brink
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As the 75th anniversary of the NBA kicks off and the leaves begin to change colors, fans across the nation dive into their passion for…

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Chiefs expectations fall after second week

24 September 2021
Trent Brink
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It wasn’t long ago when Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, took to social media confidently predicting an undefeated season in 2021. This…

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