Johnny Bananas Cemented Himself As The Greatest Player In Challenge History

In basketball, the GOAT debate is between Michael Jordan and LeBron James. In movies, Citizen Kane and The Godfather typically duke it out for the top spot. In MTV’s The Challenge, there is only one GOAT and his name is Johnny Bananas. Last night, Johnny Bananas and Jenny West won Total Madness, the 35th season […]

Alston v. NCAA: Athlete Scholarships Fight may go to Supreme Court

Those who wonder why there is such a strong push for college athletes’ rights must look no further than the latest development in the Alston v. NCAA (Alston) case. In Alston, former and current college athletes challenged the NCAA’s amateurism rules on antitrust law grounds. Specifically, the plaintiffs challenged the NCAA’s rules capping grants-in-aid to […]

Forcing Larry Scott Out, Pac-12 Recruiting, Stanford Cuts Sports, Podcast Reviews, Spring Football

The Pac-12 CEO’s may be forcing Larry Scott out in an attempt to save the conference. Stanford cuts 11 sports including any Olympic sports. Pac-12 recruiting is going well for Oregon, USC, but what about the rest of the conference? Of course, we must discuss our podcast ratings. Spring football may be upon us now that the Ivy League has made its announcement to cancel fall sports.

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2020 Emmy Predictions: Storylines To Monitor Ahead Of Nominations

The quarantine has made us all stay inside. Instead of focusing on the negatives, let’s talk about the positives, which include more time to stream new shows. It may be July, but the 2020 Emmys are on the horizon and scheduled for the end of September. Whether the ceremony moves back a few weeks or […]

2020 College Football Season Could Be In a Precarious Position

Last week, Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott expressed pessimism about the prospect of the 2020 College Football season taking place as scheduled. Scott, speaking with Andy Katz of NCAA.com, stated the need of flattening the COVID-19 curve to start the season as scheduled. Is a 2020 College Football Season in the Fall Feasible? Major League Soccer […]

Why Back To The Future Is A Perfect Movie

What is the perfect movie? Citizen Kane, Casablanca, or The Godfather are among the greatest movies of all time, but they are far from perfect. I doubt everyone is interested in a gangster epic or the story of a publishing tycoon. However, the adventures of a charming and charismatic teenager who travels back in time […]

2020 NBA Champion’s Asterisk Will Signify Toughest Title Ever Won

In sports, asterisks tend to have a negative connotation. Barry Bonds’ home run record, the Spurs 1999 championship, and the baseball team that plays in Houston have all been victims of the asterisk. (Houston deserves this asterisk in 2017, but we’ll refrain for now.) In the NBA, the asterisk might be placed next to this […]

Return of USA Pro Sports: Common Ground Between Leagues and Fans

As the return of pro sports in the United States draws closer, leagues are getting set to embark on seasons that they have never had to deal with before, there are specific needs that have needed to be addressed between players, owners, and fans in each respective league. Return of USA Pro Sports Scheduled To […]

Five Questions About The Upcoming 2020 MLB Season

After months of fighting, the MLB and MLBPA finally agreed on safety and testing protocol this past Tuesday, which led to Commissioner Rob Manfred implementing a 60-game schedule. In other words, baseball is coming back in late July. I’m glad that the MLB will have a season, but I have so many unanswered questions. Unfortunately, […]