Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer When talking about the NFL Super Wildcard Playoff Weekend, the first two playoff rounds date back to the postseason format that was first used in 1978, when the league added a second wild-card team to each conference. The first round of the playoffs is dubbed the wild-card round (or super wild-card…Continue Reading NFL Super Wildcard Playoff Weekend
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Kyrie Irving and the Nets participated in pregame warmups against the Cavaliers, wearing a shirt that reads, “Now is the time to make justice a reality for all.” According to the NBA, the league has been celebrating MLK Day with basketball games ever since…Continue Reading Nets @ Cavaliers: NBA Celebrates MLK Jr. Day
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer On Dec. 14, 2021, Stephen Curry officially became the greatest shooter of all time, but in retrospect he was already considered by most the unofficial greatest shooter of all time. Curry tied Ray Allen, then passed him by hitting his 2,947th three-pointer, in Madison Square Garden vs the surprisingly slumping Knicks….Continue Reading Stephen Curry Breaks the NBA’s career three-point record
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer With Matt LaFleur as a coach, the Packers have had three 1st round byes in the playoffs, and back-to-back No.1 seeds. One thing he hasn’t accomplished was wrapping it up with one game left, but in actuality they did expand the regular season from 16 to 17 games. Before the…Continue Reading Aaron Rogers and the Packers clinch No.1 seed
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer Aaron Rodgers had a very controversial couple of weeks: from him contracting COVID, from his deception video and from the comments he made while in quarantine. Many sports analysts were speaking on this topic consistently the past couple of weeks. In his weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Rodgers…Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers and the Packers Face COVID Violations and Fines
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer This dangerous altercation between these two players had a lot of people buzzing on social media. This season, the National Basketball Association has been allowing much more physical play than in previous years. This altercation that took place was towing the line between dangerous and dirty Nikola Jokic and Markieff…Continue Reading Heat and Nuggets Controversial Altercation Results in Fines
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer The sports media landscape has an enormous problem, which is the lack of women and people of color that are employed. It remains predominantly white and male. Also, it needs to change for there not to be a consistent imbalance. The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports (TIDES) released…Continue Reading The Gender and Race Imbalance in Sports Media
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer This game between the Packers and the 49ers went down to the waning seconds of the game. The 49ers never knew the unthinkable would happen, but sadly for them, it did. This game was a measuring stick more so for the Packers rather than the 49ers, because of the turmoil…Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers and the Packers Game Winner on Primetime
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer Since Kevin Durant was drafted out of college, he has been destined to be great. He was drafted No.2 overall by the Seattle SuperSonics, now called the Oklahoma City Thunder. Throughout his 14-year career he has lived up to his expectations and even outperformed his expectations. After rupturing his Achilles…Continue Reading Kevin Durant’s Comeback Season
Jordan Stephenson – Staff Writer In the NBA’s 2021-22 free agency, there were a lot of good and solid trades and signings that could have made the list. The five most impactful signings that I’ll discuss in this article are Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and Kawhi Leonard’s new extension deals. Also, Russel Westbrook’s trade and…Continue Reading The NBA’s Top 5 Most Impactful Signings and Trades