Category: Sports
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Weekend Mailbag: 5/6/22
Answering your sports/culture/random questions this weekend! If you want to ask a question, visit my Twitter and keep an eye out for my mailbag tweet! @t_orm3 on Twitter.com asked: “How quickly does Kyle Schwarber break the Mendoza line??” A: For those who don’t know, Schwarber is currently at a .195 batting average. Based on my…
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Superlatives for the 2022 NFL Draft
Another draft has come and gone, but the fun has just begun. This year’s draft was supposed to be “defensive heavy,” but wide receivers stole the show. It was a full seven-rounds of fun moments and unexpected picks in Sin City. I gave out some superlatives to the NFL teams after this year’s draft. Check…
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Draft Grades: Round 1
Photo of the 2022 NFL Draft logo. Photo / SI.com Below you will find draft grades and analysis from the 2022 NFL Draft. 1. Jacksonville Jaguars – Travon Walker, DT, Georgia Grade: A 2. Detroit Lions – Aidan Hutchinson, EDGE, Michigan Grade: A+ 3. Houston Texans – Derek Stingley Jr., CB, LSU Grade: A 4.…
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Eagles Mailbag: Answering Your Draft Questions
Ahead of the long-awaited draft tomorrow, I wanted to get your last minute questions about where the Eagles are with this year’s draft. A: @rpgrams on Instagram asked: “Biggest need for the Eagles and why?” A: They need a handful of defensive talent. Cornerback and edge are two key pieces the Eagles need. I think…
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Pitz Quattrone talks USFL Stars mascot, didgeridoo, “Cheesesteaks and Tastykakes”
I had the opportunity to meet the Philly fan “jack-of-all-trades,” Pitz Quattrone, who talked about (ultimately) naming the USFL Stars mascot, Blob. He also talked about his fun Philly anthem, “Cheesesteaks and Tastykakes” and playing the didgeridoo. Watch the interview below!
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We do not talk about professional athletes’ mental health – and that’s a problem
This article was originally published on The Whit in September 2021, where you can view the article here. Mental Health Awareness Month is in May, therefore related conversations tend to take place throughout the month. But even now, in September, it seems as though mental health is still making headlines in the sports industry. Though…
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