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Voices from the Crowd: March Madness never disappoints
From Selection Sunday to the Final Four, March Madness delivers great play, great drama and great stories year in, year out. It all starts when we sit on the edge of our seats on Selection Sunday waiting for the most coveted tournament bracket of the year. Not only do we care about the No. 1…
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Voices from the Crowd: Tennis sees a new era of superstars
For what I consider my whole life, I have watched almost every major tennis event. From Wimbledon in July to the Australian Open at the beginning of each year, tennis has constantly been a part of my habits. Growing up in a family that loves sports, and especially tennis, it is expected that we have…
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Voices from the Crowd: MLB’s broken financial system leads to frozen offseason
As spring training rolls around and each Major League Baseball team reports to either Florida or Arizona to prepare for the start of the season, some of the sport’s biggest stars are startlingly absent. The 2018-2019 free agent class featured perennial superstars such as Bryce Harper and Manny Machado, two players on a Hall-of-Fame track…
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Voices from the Crowd — Tom Brady: A leader NFL fans should look up to
Throughout the past two decades, there have always been three things that are certain in life: death, taxes and Tom Brady in the playoffs. My admiration for Tom Brady has only grown in my last nine years of watching football. When I was first introduced to the NFL by my uncle, he would rave about…
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Voices from the Crowd: The Cleveland Browns will be ‘‘dangerous’’ in 2019
As many dedicated sports fans know, the Cleveland Browns have been at the end of almost all losing sports jokes. Everything from “The Drive” to “The Fumble” to the infamous “Perfect Season Parade” (which I was in attendance for) clutters the 74 year history of the organization, which fails to include a Super Bowl trophy…
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Voices from the Crowd: Cleveland’s road to Zion Williamson
Zion Williamson is the name that has been abuzz with scouts and managers across every team in the NBA. Duke’s premier 6’7” freshman boasts NBA-level athleticism and a natural gift for getting the ball to the rim — and the Cleveland Cavaliers are in prime position to obtain him. A losing record in the NBA…