The end of 2019 arrived quickly after a whirlwind of a year as it relates to sports. Free agency flew by in the NBA, the Antonio Brown drama seemed to … Continue Reading New year, new era: Which player in the MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL defined each league in 2019?
The Boston Celtics remain one of the two most important and successful franchises in NBA history (with the Los Angeles Lakers being the other). With so many standouts–including numerous Hall … Continue Reading The Greatest in Green: Breaking down the greatest Celtics of all time
Kawhi Leonard has missed games left and right due to “load management.” The Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals have been accused of “tanking for Tua [Tagovailoa]” or the new best … Continue Reading Tanking? Load management? How leagues can buck popular trends taking over the NBA and NFL
Social media has become a dominant trend across every sport over the last few years, with some leagues handling the pressure of a 24-hour news cycle better than others. Many … Continue Reading For better or worse: Evaluating the impact of social media on the NBA as LeBron James adds to China controversy
As NBA players return to their respective teams and participate in media days across the country, fans can officially rejoice for the start of the 2019 season. While media days … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Best NBA video games of all time
Austin Bumpus, founder of The Swing of Things, recently joined Rob Huckins on the latest episode of “Trails to Peaks Radio,” talking about the mindset and motivation behind The Swing … Continue Reading The Swing of Things’ Austin Bumpus joins Trails to Peaks Radio to discuss site’s creation, other topics in sports media
Who will come out on top in Los Angeles after the Clippers got Kawhi Leonard and Paul George and the Lakers added Anthony Davis? How will Kevin Durant and Kyrie … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Biggest NBA Free Agency signings of all time
Featuring ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt and Jackie MacMullan, Boston 25’s Tom Leyden, Yahoo! Sports’ Shalise Manza Young, former NFL linebacker and NESN analyst Matt Chatham, former MLB first baseman and … Continue Reading “Answers to the Test: The State of Sports Journalism” Documentary
The NBA Free Agency period is one of the most exciting times of the year in the sports world, and it hasn’t disappointed in its first two days yet. In the … Continue Reading Recapping NBA Free Agency (so far) in tweets
While this NBA offseason won’t be as interesting as some hoped it could be a few years ago, this summer in basketball will have huge implications on the future of … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Top NBA free agents to watch
Since LeBron James and the Cavaliers completed the greatest comeback in NBA history against the Golden State Warriors last night, most of the hate against James and his legacy has … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Top playoff performances of LeBron James’ career
Disclaimer: This is not me bashing Cleveland’s win, or defending the Warriors by making excuses. I’m happy the Cavaliers won and thought LeBron pulled off one of the best NBA … Continue Reading Did the Cavaliers deserve to win the NBA Finals?
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By: Jake Mackey Game seven of the NBA Finals will more than likely be the most hyped sporting event of 2016, and for good…
With the NBA Finals officially underway between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers, it’s time for a few more weeks of Steph Curry and LeBron James coverage. To take … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Top NBA Finals of all time
This summer will feature some of the biggest storylines the sports world has ever seen, and will dominate media outlets around the country for months to come. For this week’s Pick-Six, … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Top storylines to watch this summer
In honor of the Academy Awards last night, and Leonardo DiCaprio finally winning himself an Oscar, I figured it was only right to take a look at some of … Continue Reading Pick-Six: Top athletes turned actors of all time
