Simoni Lawrence Calls Time on Career with Hamilton’s Tiger-Cats (Hamilton) The Hamilton Tiger-Cats end an era as veteran linebacker Simoni Lawrence announces his retirement from the sport. The 35-year-old American spent 11 seasons at the Canadian Football League, with 10 of those at Ti-Cats, after he first kicked off at Edmonton’s Eskimos team. Despite retiring, … Read more
(Las Vegas) Michael Vick, who once played under Andy Reid in Philadelphia, saw the great potential in young quarterback Patrick Mahomes and was confident that he was in the right hands under Reid’s guidance. “I remember one of the very first things he said to me: ‘Hey, you’re going to be a special talent. See … Read more
While millions eagerly watch the Super Bowl, the number of individuals who have the opportunity to participate is incredibly limited. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, formerly an offensive lineman, is fortunate to be among this select group. As a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, Duvernay-Tardif was a participant in the 54th Super Bowl held in Miami in … Read more
An Ode to the 58th Super Bowl Here we are, ladies and gentlemen, at the culmination of yet another heart-stopping season of rollers and dodges. We’ve seen it all – a season that kicked off with an injured Aaron Rodgers, who surprisingly declared his intention to recover by listening to noisy dolphins (that’s just a … Read more
(Kennebunk) As long as they are united, they plan to attend each and every Super Bowl. Three friends share this belief, claiming that they are the final remaining fans who can say they have never missed a Super Bowl. Once again, they return to their annual sports pilgrimage, this time for this year’s #58 – … Read more
The Shared Fate of Athletes like Christian McCaffrey, Connor McDavid, Shohei Ohtani, and Luka Dončić What does Christian McCaffrey, Connor McDavid, Shohei Ohtani, and Luka Dončić all have in common? Despite their undisputed talent, they share the unfortunate distinction of being the best players in their respective leagues without having claimed a championship. Justifying McCaffrey’s … Read more
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Jed York, CEO of the San Fransisco 49ers, narrates the story of Kyle Shanahan’s initial reluctance As Jed York, Chief Executive Officer of the San Francisco 49ers explains, it took a while for coach Kyle Shanahan to be persuaded that it was worth trading several draft picks for Christian McCaffrey before the last season’s trading … Read more
Montréal Alouettes Reach Agreement with American Twins Justin and Jayson Ademilola The Canadian football team, the Montreal Alouettes, have made public their successful negotiation with American twins, Justin and Jayson Ademilola for a two-year contract each, as of Monday. Both defensive linemen played for the University of Notre-Dame’s Fighting Irish. Justin Ademilola, boasting six feet … Read more
The platform where our Sports journalists tackle a compelling question for enjoyment. You may call me a tireless advocate of rock, but honestly, there’s a noticeable lack of heavy guitar sounds in this show. Furthermore, what’s with the pop stars who haven’t enjoyed a big hit since around 2004, Usher, we’re talking about you! Given … Read more