A study conducted by the Sports Business Journal found that sports events dominated the top 100 telecasts of 2022. Of these sports events, the majority were games by the National Football League (NFL), as they occupied 82 spots of the top 100 telecasts. Starting with 2012, major US cable TV…
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Opinion: The Chiefs are a different team than we’ve known
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 unprecedented times under his leadership. The Chiefs are currently in third place in the AFC West with a 4-4 record, a division they have won…
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Chiefs expectations fall after second week
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 goal did not seem so lofty considering that Mahomes had achieved an equally successful offseason. As the world’s infatuation with Mahomes continued, it was only…
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Chiefs offense struggles in Super Bowl 55 loss to Tampa Bay
The Kansas City Chiefs became the Kansas City Heartbreakers this past Sunday when Patrick Mahomes and company fell to the undeniable might of the legend that is Tom Brady with a final score of 9-31, just as he did in the American Football Conference (AFC) Championship a few years ago.…
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The perspective of popular athletes by fans is skewed and unhealthy
It is an understatement to say that professional athletes are over-glorified nowadays. Football, baseball, soccer, basketball, all of these sports and many others put their players on pedestals where they’re considered untouchable gods. We, mere mortals, need to bow down to their amazing skills. Don’t get me wrong. It’s not…
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Bob Costas and Al Michaels leave broadcasting to engender concussion awareness
The topics of concussion awareness and mental health have been circulating the sports world. Recently, longtime sports broadcasters Bob Costas and Al Micheals left their roles in broadcasting to promote concussion education and awareness. Costas, who is known for hosting “Football Night in America” on NBC over a decade, spoke at…
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Everything You Need to Know About the 2018 NFL Draft
The NFL draft is a football event that takes place every spring in which the professional NFL teams select players from a pool of the most gifted college athletes in the country to add to their roster. The order of selection is based upon the team’s record, with the worst…
Read MoreTom Brady’s influence is found in more places than the football field
While the New England Patriots seemed to be off to a rocky start this season, losing two of their first three home games, Tom Brady has helped lead the team to seven wins. Last week, Brady earned American Football Conference (AFC) Offensive Player of the Week. He completed 25 of…
Read MoreSports Profile: Historic new Rams coach proving himself in LA
At the end of the 2016 season the Los Angeles Rams seemed to be in a hopeless position. After moving to the city of angels, the Rams finished with a 4-12 season. Trading their 2017 first-round pick for number one overall pick quarterback Jared Goff, who now seemed like a…
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