After an Ugly Start to the 2020 Season, Are the 49ers’ Best Days Behind Them?
Back in February, after the 49ers lost the Super Bowl, I wrote an article titled “Down But Not Out: How The San Francisco
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The NBA Faces Its Greatest Foe Yet: The Superteam
The NBA has never really been a balanced league. For teams like the Lakers, Celtics, and Bulls, winning titles was a foregone conclusion
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The Future is Sunny for the San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres’ postseason run came to an end last Thursday. With a 12–3 win, the Los Angeles Dodgers swept the Padres
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On Pause: The UCSD 2020-21 Season
School is back in session. Last week, UC San Diego welcomed 5,730 undergrads to campus, including hundreds of new athletes. But it’ll be
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An Unusual NFL Season Has Parallels in 2011 Lockout
Players, owners, teams, and fans alike had many concerns and questions heading into this 2020 NFL season, with COVID-19 posing a serious threat
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The Rise of the Sports Trading Card Market
Trading cards have been an exciting hobby for sports fans since the golden era of card collecting began back in the 1940s. Over
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Hey Baseball, Get Your Act Together and Pause the Season
More than any other professional American sports league, Major League Baseball has completely botched its restart. Since much of the country shut down
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Sports Culture is American Culture, and It’s Worth Studying
Sports are one of the largest unspoken cultural phenomena in American history. Whether you’re in elementary school, college, or beyond, sports have notably
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The Tale of Two Knees
Just days after George Floyd was tragically killed by a Minneapolis police officer, nationwide protests and unrest has flooded streets, cities, and even
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Competitive Sports Gaming Lags Behind in ESports World
On average, American men and women between 18 and 25 years old spend more time watching esports and online gaming content than traditional
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